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Nexus Venture Partners

Venture capital

Port Louis, Port Louis · Pre-Seed–Series A · 14 people tracked

Also known as NEXUS VENTURES ADVISORS PRIVATE LIMITED · NEXUS VENTURES MANAGEMENT, LLC

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Investment thesis

First-in institutional seed/Series A investor for India-to-global B2B and SaaS startups, led by entrepreneur-founders with partners physically operating in both India and Silicon Valley.

Source: firm website, verified Sep 15, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Series A
Check
$500K – $10M
HQ
Port Louis, Port Louis, CA, US
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2006
Last 12 months
18 investments
AUM
$2.6B
VC funds
7
Tracked investments
92
Unicorns
3
IPOs
2
Acquisitions
3

Team · 14 people

from curated & public directories
Anup Gupta· Managing Directorin

6 people who came through Nexus Venture Partners went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 75 of 92 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×39Enterprise Software ×34SaaS ×27Data & Infrastructure ×15Developer Tools ×14Cloud Computing ×11Cybersecurity ×9Fintech ×9

HQs:United States×57India×17United Kingdom×3

Investments · 92 tracked

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By year:2026 · 92025 · 172024 · 42023 · 92022 · 142021 · 42020 · 62019 · 42017 · 12016 · 22015 · 272 dated

Kalturakaltura.comin𝕏NASDAQ: KLTR

Kaltura provides AI-powered video platforms for live and on-demand digital experiences that enable brands and organizations to engage audiences and achieve business goals.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMedia & EntertainmentNew York, US

Ron Yekutiel(Founder)inShay David(Director)inEynav Azaria(Chief Product, Engineering and Marketing Officer)inNatan Israeli(Chief Customer and Commercial Officer)in

Co-investors.406 VenturesAvalon Ventures Management, LlcLuminari CapitalMitsui Global InvestmentNGP CapitalRuna Capital+4 more

dooladoola.comin𝕏Nov 2021 · $3M✓ verified

doola provides a platform for entrepreneurs globally to form and operate U.S. businesses, offering an all-in-one back-office solution including LLC formation, business banking, tax filings, and compliance services.

Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintechFuture of WorkLegalTechSaaSNew York City, US

Arjun Mahadevan(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorHustle FundaVentureHubSpot VenturesTranslink Investment

Emberembercopilot.aiin𝕏Nov 2025 · $4.3M✓ verified

Ember AI provides an AI-powered platform that automates healthcare billing and prior authorization processes to prevent coverage denials.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Charlene Wang(Founder)inWarren Wang(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorTranspose Platform Management

MAXIML Processmaximl.comin✓ verified

Maximl provides digital field automation software for industrial and shopfloor operations, helping teams coordinate work, access information, and integrate with existing business systems.

Advanced ManufacturingEnterprise SoftwareIoTSaaSHouston, US

Pankaj Pawan(Founder)in

Co-investorsAxilor VenturesTrifecta Capital Advisors

Mitigatamitigata.comin𝕏Jun 2026 · $15M✓ verified

Mitigata helps Indian businesses manage cyber risk by integrating cyber insurance, security controls, and compliance frameworks into a unified platform.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareInsurTechIndia, IN

Sarthak Dubey(Co-founder and COO)inMohit Anand(Co-founder and CEO)inMayank Morya(Co-founder)inAkshit Kaushik(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersTitan CapitalWEH Ventures

Observe.AIobserve.aiin𝕏Apr 2022 · $125M✓ verified

Observe.AI builds an AI agent platform that enables businesses to deploy specialized autonomous agents to handle customer conversations, support frontline teams, and optimize contact center operations.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSSales TechSan Francisco, US

Swapnil Jain(Founder/CEO)inJithendra Vepa(Founder)in

Co-investorsMenlo VenturesScale Venture Partners01 AdvisorsCommon OceanEMERGENT VENTURESMGV.VC+7 more

Postmanpostman.comin𝕏✓ verified

Postman is an API platform that helps developers build, test, and manage APIs throughout their lifecycle.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeep TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Abhinav Asthana(CEO and co-founder)inAnkit Sobti(Co-founder)inAbhijit Kane(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsBattery VenturesInsight Partners83NorthAltra VentureCoatue ManagementCRV (Charles River Ventures)+13 more

TriFetch AItrifetch.aiPre-Seed · Apr 2026 · $2M✓ verified

TriFetch develops AI systems for clinical healthcare workflows, leveraging medical imaging and AI expertise to improve diagnostic and operational processes in hospitals and clinics.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices

Varuni Sarwal(Leader of company vision and strategy)inRosemary He(Engineering and product leader)

Co-investorspeercheque

Druvadruva.comin𝕏Jun 2019

Druva provides a cloud-native SaaS platform for data backup, protection, recovery, and AI-driven data insights across enterprise data and workloads.

Cloud ComputingCybersecuritySaaSSunnyvale, US

Milind Borate(Director)inJaspreet Singh(Founder & CEO)inMahesh Patel(Executive Officer)inEugenia Buzogly(Executive Officer)

BoardShailendra Jit Singh(Director)in

Board seatJishnu Bhattacharjee· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsArbor Ventures UKFounders Circle CapitalHercules Capital, Inc.Orios Venture PartnersPeak XV PartnersRiverwood Capital+8 more

Headoutheadout.comin𝕏Dec 2017

Headout operates a global marketplace that connects travelers with local experiences, activities, and attractions across multiple countries.

ConsumerMarketplacesTravel & HospitalityNew York, US

Varun Khona(CEO)inSuren Sultania(COO)inVikram Jit Singh(Executive Officer, Director)inRachit Watts(CTO)in

Board seatJishnu Bhattacharjee· per SEC Form D

Co-investors500 GlobalEvolvence India FundFundersClubLudlow VenturesVersion One VenturesFJ Labs+1 more

LogicHubinJan 2016

Mountain View, US

Kumar Saurabh(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inMonica Jain(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in

BoardTae Hea Nahm(Director)in

Board seatJishnu Bhattacharjee· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsStorm Ventures

SquadCastsquadcast.fmin𝕏Jun 2021SEC filingmedium confidence

SquadCast is an in-browser platform for recording high-quality audio and video content, aimed at podcasters and content creators.

Creator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentSaaSPalo Alto, US

Rock Felder(Founder)inZachariah Moreno(Co-Founder, CEO, & CTO)inAmiya Adwitiya(Executive Officer, Director)Sisir Koppaka(Executive Officer, Director)Rockwell Felder(Co-Founder & CFO)

Board seatJishnu Bhattacharjee· per SEC Form D · $6M raise · filed Oct 2021

Co-investorsTinySeedChiratae VenturesDNX PARTNERSNexus Ventures

Tensorwavetensorwave.comin𝕏Seed · Apr 2025 · $43M

TensorWave provides a cloud platform for training and running AI workloads, built on AMD Instinct GPUs and the ROCm software stack.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureLas Vegas, US

Jeff Tatarchuck(Executive Officer, Director)Piotr Tomasik(President & Chief Operating Officer)inDarrick Horton(Chief Executive Officer)inJeff Tatarchuk(Chief Growth Officer)inKathleen Simon(Chief Financial Officer)Cassandra Mack(Chief Information Security Officer)

Board seatJishnu Bhattacharjee· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsAngel Collective Opportunity FundJavelin Venture PartnersMistral Venture PartnersProsperity7 VenturesStartupNVCadenza+1 more

abCoffeeabcoffee.inin𝕏Mar 2024 · $3.4M

abcoffee sells specialty roasted coffee, including blends made from single-origin Arabica and Robusta beans developed for the Indian palate.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechRetail TechMumbai, IN

Abhijeet Anand(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investors100XRandev Ventures Family OfficeTanglin Venture Partners

Aerotimeaerotime.comin𝕏Jun 2022Defunct

Aerotime is a team collaboration platform that consolidates tasks from multiple tools and apps into a single feed, helping Sales, Product, Customer Success, and Engineering teams coordinate work.

Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSSan Francisco, US

Piyush Narwani(Founder)inDhruv Goel(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorSoma Capital

Apolloapolloneuro.comin𝕏Sep 2023 · $100M

Apollo Neuro makes a wearable device that delivers gentle vibrations ("SmartVibes") intended to balance the autonomic nervous system, aiming to reduce stress, improve sleep, focus, and recovery.

Digital HealthHardwareWellness & Fitness

Kathryn Fantauzzi(Founder)in

Co-investorsID8 InvestmentsNoeticPortfoliaB CapitalBain Capital VenturesSequoia Capital+1 more

Apollo.ioapollo.ioin𝕏Sep 2023 · $100M

Apollo provides an AI-powered platform designed for go-to-market teams to improve sales and marketing productivity.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSales TechSan Francisco, US

Tim Zheng(Founder/CEO)inRay Li(Founder)inMatt Curl(Chief Executive Officer)inMarcio Arnecke(Chief Marketing Officer)inAdam Carr(Chief Revenue Officer)inPhil Moon(Chief Financial Officer)in

Co-investorsA*Angel Collective Opportunity FundBain Capital VenturesNewView CapitalPathlight VenturesSand Hill Angels+9 more

Aryakaaryaka.comin𝕏

Aryaka provides managed SD-WAN and SASE networking and security services delivered over a global cloud network for enterprise customers.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSan Mateo, US

Ashwath Nagaraj(Executive Officer, Director)inAjit Gupta(Executive Officer, Director)Matt Carter(Executive Officer, Director)inSonal Puri(Executive Officer)inShailesh Shukla(Chief Executive Officer & Chair of the Board)Darin McAreavey(Chief Financial Officer)in

Co-investors33NThird Point VenturesDTCPMohr Davidow VenturesPresidio VenturesStanford University+1 more

Assured LaborinApr 2015

New York, US

David Reich(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardBernardo Paasche Junco(Director)Everando Camacho Alanis(Director)Andr? Andrade(Director)

Co-investorsCapital IndigoKima VenturesThayer Ventures

Astridin𝕏acquired by Yahoo · May 2013

Astrid was a San Francisco startup founded in 2008 that made a cross-platform to-do list and task management app with an octopus mascot, offering reminders and limited Google Calendar integration.

ConsumerMedia & Entertainment

Co-investorsGV (Google Ventures)

Aurvaaurva.ioin𝕏Sep 2025 · $2.2M

Aurva provides runtime security monitoring that links data access to real identities and context, focused on detecting when legitimate access by AI agents becomes inappropriate.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSunnyvale, US

Krishna Bagadia(Co-founder)inAkash Mandal(Founder)inApurv Garg(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsDeVCRedwood Trust

Avocaavoca.aiin𝕏Apr 2026

Avoca provides AI-powered customer service agents for service-based businesses that handle incoming calls, text messages, and chats to book appointments and re-engage customers.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSNew York City, US

Apurva Shrivastava(Founder)inTyson Chen(Founder)inSissi Li Zhou(Founder)in

Co-investorsAmplify PartnersAudaciousBoxGroupCapital 49Citta CapitalFormus Capital+11 more

Browser Usebrowser-use.comin𝕏Mar 2025 · $17M

Browser Use provides AI-powered browser automation infrastructure with anti-detection capabilities, CAPTCHA solving, and custom LLMs designed for web-based agent tasks at scale.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Magnus Müller(Co-Founder, CEO)inGregor Zunic(Co-founder, CTO)inGregor Žunič(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsA.Capital VenturesFelicis VenturesFjor FoundersOrange CollectiveSterling RoadSV Angel+5 more

Cometcomet.mlin𝕏Sep 2026

Comet provides an end-to-end AI evaluation platform for developers building and shipping GenAI and machine learning features, centered on Opik, an open-source LLM observability tool for tracing, debugging, testing, and monitoring agents and LLM apps.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools

Co-investorsTrilogy Equity PartnersElevation CapitalVerlinvest

Contrariocontrario.aiin𝕏

Contrario is a recruitment platform that uses AI agents and a network of expert recruiters to source and deliver qualified candidates to companies.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Arya Marwaha(Founder & CEO)inAditya Sood(Founder)in

Co-investorsDash VCY Combinator

Daloopadaloopa.comin𝕏Seed · Jan 2019

Daloopa builds AI-powered infrastructure that converts financial filings, earnings transcripts, and KPIs into clean, hyperlinked, customizable data for fundamental research.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureFintechNew York, US

Jianrui Li(Executive Officer, Director)Daniel Chen(Executive Officer, Director)inThomas Li(CEO)in

BoardJie Huang(Director)inAbhishek Sharma(Director)inTalal Khan(Director)

Co-investorsBrighton Park CapitalTouring Capital

DynamoFLdynamofl.cominAug 2023 · $15M

Dynamo provides end-to-end automated AI risk evaluation and guardrails for generative and agentic AI systems, measuring privacy, safety, and compliance.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecuritySaaSSan Francisco, US

Vaikkunth Mugunthan(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inChristian Lau(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inEmile Indik(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)

Co-investorsCanapi VenturesKickstart InnovationMerus CapitalFormus CapitalSoma Capital

Dytedyte.ioin𝕏Jun 2021 · $11.6MAcquired

Dyte builds real-time video communication APIs that enable video calling and collaboration features for applications and platforms.

Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareBengaluru, IN

Abhishek Kankani(Founder)inPalash Golecha(Founder)inKushagra Vaish(Director)

Co-investorsY CombinatorSequoia CapitalSurge

Emberemberhome.comin𝕏Dec 2025 · $3M

Ember facilitates fractional ownership of vacation homes across premium destinations including Utah, California, and Florida, with expansion into short-term rental management through EmberStays.

B2B MarketplacesConsumerMarketplacesPropTechTravel & Hospitality

Kurt Avarell(Co-founder)inJames Sukhan(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsPeter ThielFrame VCCarrier VenturesSea Court CapitalY Combinator

Ember AIember.newNov 2025

Ember builds custom AI agents, powered by its Ember EI engine, that run enterprise workflows end-to-end while humans focus on oversight and strategy.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Phil MacDonald(Founder)inDave Jones(Founder)in

Co-investorsBling CapitalDuke Capital PartnersY Combinator

Finarkeinfinarkein.cominAug 2024 · $4.8M

Finarkein provides financial technology built on India's Account Aggregator, ONDC, and OCEN frameworks, offering AA orchestration and real-time financial data access for lending, insurance, and wealth management use cases.

Data & InfrastructureFintechInsurTech

Nikhil K.(Founder)in

Co-investorsCapital2BEximius VenturesIIMA Ventures

Fingerprintfingerprint.comin𝕏Sep 2023 · $33M

Fingerprint provides device identification and fraud detection services for online businesses, leveraging browser fingerprinting technology to identify devices and prevent fraud and bot activity.

AdTechCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSChicago, US

Valentin Vasilyev(CTO and co-founder)Dan Pinto(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inValentin V.(Founder)in

BoardAbhishek Sharma(Director)in

Co-investorsCraft VenturesEntrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA)Uncorrelated Ventures

FurtherAIfurtherai.comin𝕏Seed · Apr 2025 · $5M

FurtherAI develops AI software that automates administrative tasks for insurance teams, allowing them to focus on complex decisions and client relationships.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareInsurTechSan Francisco, US

Aman Gour(Founder)inSashank Gondala(CTO/Co-founder)in

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzConvergeNFXY CombinatorPioneerSouth Park Commons

Gigagiga.aiin𝕏Nov 2025 · $61M

Giga builds AI agents for enterprise customer support that handle complex conversations across multiple languages with high accuracy.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Varun Vummadi(Founder)inEsha Dinne(Founder)in

Co-investorsFirestreak VenturesRedpoint VenturesY Combinator

Goodboxgoodbox.comin𝕏

Goodbox manufactures GBx Flex, a portable contactless payment device designed for charities and fundraisers to collect donations at events and in the field.

ConsumerFintechHardwareImpact & Social Good

Co-investorsGreen Shores CapitalSeedrs

Gooderagoodera.comin𝕏Nov 2022 · $10M

Goodera sources and manages volunteering activities for corporate team events, connecting 400+ companies with a network of 50,000+ nonprofits to facilitate in-person or remote team experiences focused on community impact.

Future of WorkImpact & Social GoodSaaS

Co-investorsElevation CapitalVARSHA RAOOmidyar NetworkOmidyar Network IndiaZoom Ventures

GrowthBookgrowthbook.ioin𝕏Jun 2025

GrowthBook provides a platform for running A/B tests and experiments on websites and products without requiring engineering resources.

Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Graham McNicoll(Founder)inJeremy Dorn(Founder)in

BoardManish Patel(Director)

Co-investorsData TechNava VenturesY CombinatorKhosla Ventures

Gumloopgumloop.comin𝕏Seed · Jan 2025 · $50M

Gumloop is a platform for building and deploying AI agents that automate business tasks such as data analysis, customer support, CRM management, and meeting preparation.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Max Brodeur-Urbas(Founder)inRahul Behal(Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer)in

Co-investorsBoxGroupFirst Round CapitalImmad AkhundLudlow VenturesTheory Forge VenturesWndrCo+2 more

Hasurahasura.ioJul 2020 · $100M

Hasura offers an AI Catalyst Team that partners with organizations to assess fit and deliver AI-driven business transformation.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwarePalo Alto, US

Tanmai Gopal(Executive Officer, Director)Rajoshi Ghosh(Director)Anand Rajkumar(Executive Officer)

BoardSameer Verma(Director)

Co-investorsGaia VenturesLightspeed Venture PartnersSTRIVETranspose Platform ManagementVertex VenturesGreenoaks+1 more

Helpshifthelpshift.comin𝕏

Helpshift provides a proactive engagement platform for gaming studios to reduce player churn and maximize lifetime value by targeting players with personalized messaging, live operations support, and VIP account management.

AI & Machine LearningGamingMarketing TechSaaS

Co-investorsCisco InvestmentsKatalyst VenturesKatalyst.VenturesPortfoliaCiscoIntel Capital+4 more

Intellointello.coinDec 2022 · $3M

Intello is a talent agency representing knowledge and impact creators on YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn, connecting them with brands.

Creator EconomyMarketing TechMedia & Entertainment

Kunal Almadi(Founder)in

Co-investorsKima VenturesAgFunderAvaana CapitalBoxGroupOmnivore

Jifyjify.coinJun 2023 · $10M

Jify is an employee financial wellness platform that partners with employers to offer on-demand earned salary access, salary advances, credit score tracking, micro savings tools, rewards and discounts, and financial coaching.

FintechHR Tech

Anisha Dossa(Founder)inAnusha Ramakrishnan(Founder)in

Co-investorsAccelVaranium NexGenSequoia Capital

Jumbotailjumbotail.cominOct 2020

Jumbotail runs a B2B marketplace platform connecting India's mom & pop grocery retailers (kirana stores) and supermarkets with brands and staples producers, offering products across staples, packaged foods, personal care, and home care.

B2B MarketplacesLogistics & Supply ChainRetail Tech

S.Karthik Venkateswaran(Founder)inAshish Jhina(Founder)in

Co-investorsArkam VenturesBarrel VenturesCapria VenturesKalaari CapitalSC VenturesSiddhi Capital

Kalpa Labskalpalabs.aiin𝕏Pre-Seed · Dec 2025 · $500K

Kalpa Labs develops generalist audio models capable of following instructions and learning new tasks in context, with initial applications in conversational speech synthesis.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Prashant Shishodia(Founder)inGautam Jha(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorTekedia Capital

Leapingleaping.ioin𝕏

Leaping identifies the underlying causes of software bugs and automatically generates code fixes that have been tested, helping companies reduce the cost and customer impact of defects.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Adrien Philardeau(Founder)in

Co-investorsY Combinator

Leaping AIleapingai.comin𝕏

LeapingAI builds AI voice and text agents that automate inbound and outbound calls for enterprises, handling customer support, appointment setting, and lead qualification.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Kevin Wu(Founder)inArkadiy Telegin(Founder)in

Co-investorsOrange CollectiveRitual CapitalY CombinatorBasis Set Ventures

Metaformsmetaforms.aiin𝕏

Metaforms builds software presented as the creative expression of the company and its team.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS

Akshat Tyagi(Founder)inArjun S(Founder)in

Co-investorsTogether FundPeak XV Partners

MinIOmin.ioin𝕏Jan 2022 · $103M

MinIO builds AIStor, an Apache Iceberg-native object and data store for enterprise AI workloads, including AI training, inference, and data lakehouse analytics.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareRedwood City, US

Anand Babu Periasamy(Founder)inGarima KapoorinAnand Babu "AB" PeriasamyinHarshavardhana(Founder)

Co-investorsIntel CapitalKarma VenturesSoftBank Vision FundDell Technologies CapitalGeneral Catalyst

Mudrexmudrex.comin𝕏Feb 2022 · $6.5M

Mudrex is a cryptocurrency trading platform that enables users to buy, sell, and trade 650+ digital assets including Bitcoin, altcoins, and Web3 tokens in Indian Rupees.

Crypto & Web3FintechBengaluru, IN

Edul Patel(Founder and CEO)in

Co-investorsArkam VenturesBetter CapitalCapria VenturesWoodstock FundY CombinatorQED Investors+2 more

Multifactormultifactor.comin𝕏Dec 2025 · $15M

Multifactor provides zero-trust authentication, authorization, and auditing services.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Vivek Nair(Founder & CEO)inVivek Nair, Ph.D.(Founder & CEO)

Co-investorsBerkeley FrontierHoneystone VenturesTaurus VenturesTranspose Platform ManagementY CombinatorRitual Capital

Netmakernetmaker.ioin𝕏

Netmaker provides a WireGuard-based VPN and secure connectivity platform for managing networks across cloud, on-premises, and edge environments.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareAsheville, US

Alex Feiszli(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorBetter Capital

Neuron7neuron7.aiinJun 2022 · $10M

Neuron7 offers a Service Decision Platform that uses a company's product, asset, failure-mode, and resolution-history data to diagnose issues and recommend next actions for service and support teams.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Jose, US

Niken Patel(Co-founder)inVinay Saini(Co-founder)in

BoardWilliam Binch(Director)Abhishek Sharma(Director)inChris Lytle(Director)

Co-investorsSmith Point CapitalServiceNow VenturesBattery Ventures

Newton Schoolnewtonschool.coin𝕏Sep 2020

Newton School is an online learning platform, launched in 2019, that trains students in tech skills to make them industry-ready and provides placement support, mentorship, and mock interviews.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechFuture of Work

Siddharth Maheshwari(Co-founder)inNishant Chandra(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsMars Shot VenturesRTP Global

Neysaneysa.aiinSeed · Oct 2024 · $30M

Neysa provides a full-stack AI acceleration cloud platform offering managed infrastructure, monitoring, and MLOps capabilities for training and deploying large language models and AI applications.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureSaaS

Sharad Sanghi(Co-founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsNTT Venture CapitalZ47BlackstoneTeachers' Venture Growth

Obotobot.aiin𝕏Sep 2025 · $35M

Obot builds an open-source MCP gateway that lets enterprises host, proxy, secure, and monitor MCP servers, providing a centralized control plane for connecting, managing, and scaling AI agents and tools across their systems.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software

Shannon Williams(President)inCraig Jellick(Founder)inSheng Liang(CEO)inDarren Shepherd(Chief Architect)inWill Chan(CPO)in

Co-investorsMayfield Fund

Observeobserveinc.comin𝕏Apr 2022 · $125M

Observe provides observability software that helps engineers troubleshoot distributed applications, consolidating logs, metrics, and traces into a single platform built on Snowflake.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwarePalo Alto, US

Qi Jin(Executive Officer)inKeith Butler(Executive Officer)inJeremy Burton(Executive Officer, Director)inBrian Campbell(Executive Officer)inChristine Dorrion(Executive Officer)inJacob Leverich(Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsSutter Hill VenturesAlumni VenturesArtisanal VenturesBasecamp FundEvolution Equity PartnersHuman Capital+5 more

Oltoolto.comin𝕏Jul 2025 · $5.1M

Olto is an AI "Demo Engineer" platform that automatically generates buyer-personalized, live demo environments and interactive product tours on a company's real product.

AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales TechSan Francisco, US

Jean-Baptiste Chaput(Founder)in

Co-investorsRecall CapitalAfore CapitalGeneral Partnership

OpenObserveopenobserve.aiSeed · May 2022 · $4M

OpenObserve is an OpenTelemetry-native observability platform that ingests and queries logs, metrics, and traces using SQL on a columnar Parquet store built in Rust on the DataFusion engine.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsSan Francisco, US

Prabhat Sharma(Founder)

Co-investorsDell Technologies Capital

Opportunistic India Growth Stagecoindcx.comJul 2022

A crypto-enabled financial services company providing borderless financial products and capital flow solutions.

Co-investors2am VCB Capital GroupB4 CapitalBlock.oneCoinbase VenturesDraper Dragon+8 more

Orkesorkes.ioin𝕏Series A · Feb 2024 · $20M

Orkes offers a managed, enterprise version of Conductor (an open-source workflow orchestration engine), adding availability guarantees, security and access controls, audit logging, a visual workflow builder, and AI/LLM chaining.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareCupertino, US

Viren Baraiya(Founder)inDilip Lukose(Founder)inJeu George(Founder)in

Co-investorsBattery VenturesVertex VenturesAtlantic Vantage PointVertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

BlueShift LabsIambic Therapeutics, Inc.ONEHOP INCPaanini, Inc.Z21 LabsLightsageNaiveQuolumSideGuide TechnologiesSportswearUniqus ConsultechWorkHackZenLeadsZetta

Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.

Exits · 5

2 IPOs · 3 acquisitions · showing 3

KalturaNASDAQ: KLTRAstridacq. by YahooZettaacq. by Arcserve (Marlin Equity Partners portfolio company)

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Nexus Venture Partners made?
Nexus Venture Partners has 92 tracked investments, 5 of which have exited, including 27 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Nexus Venture Partners invest at?
Nexus Venture Partners invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
What is Nexus Venture Partners's typical check size?
Nexus Venture Partners typically writes checks of $500K – $10M.
What sectors does Nexus Venture Partners focus on?
Nexus Venture Partners focuses on Consumer, Crypto & Web3, Data & Infrastructure, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, SaaS.
Where is Nexus Venture Partners located?
Nexus Venture Partners is headquartered in Port Louis, Port Louis, US.
Does Nexus Venture Partners lead rounds?
Yes, Nexus Venture Partners leads investment rounds.

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467th 1Mby1M Entrepreneurship Podcast With Jishnu Bhattacharjee, Nexus Venture Partners - 1Mby1M ...

1Mby1M Roundtables · Jishnu Bhattacharjee

S3E10 - State of SaaS in India ft. Anand Datta, VP at Nexus Venture Partners

SaaS Sessions · Anand Datta

ET Startup Awards 2023: Winner of Midas Touch Award; Jishnu Bhattacharjee, Nexus Venture Partners

The Economic Times · Jishnu Bhattacharjee

Nexus Venture Partners’ Abhishek Sharma believes that the strong will become stronger in these times - CNBC TV18

Abhishek Sharma · cnbctv18.com

Early Stage Investing with Pratik Poddar (Principal, Nexus Venture Partners) | The Startup Operator

The Startup Operator · Pratik Poddar

How to raise Funding: Learn from Successful Investor ft. Pratik Poddar, Nexus Venture Partners

StartupGyaan · Pratik Poddar

Co-investors · 118

Sequoia Capital

Sequoia Capital is a venture capital firm that partners with founders to build technology companies.

$4.4M – $214M
General Catalyst

General Catalyst is a venture capital firm operating as a partnership focused on company building and accelerating the growth of the businesses it backs.

$30M
Battery Ventures

Battery Ventures is a global investment firm that has backed more than 450 companies over its 40-year history, operating its investment staff as a single global unit.

$500K – $100M
SoftBank Vision Fund

SoftBank Vision Fund invests globally in AI-focused companies working to transform and create industries.

Dell Technologies Capital

Dell Technologies Capital (DTC) is the venture investment arm of Dell Technologies, investing in early-stage enterprise technology companies across the U.S., Israel, and Europe.

Both backed · 3
DruvaMinIOOpenObserve
$500K – $50M
Peak XV Partners

Peak XV Partners is a multi-stage venture capital firm that partners with founders from seed through venture and growth stages.

$100K – $10M
Z47

Z47 invests in early-stage companies operating in Indian consumer and enterprise sectors. The firm was previously known as Matrix Partners India.

Both backed · 3
$1.2M – $40M
Better Capital

Better Capital is an India-focused early-stage venture investor backing startups across sectors including consumer, mobility, fintech, edtech, ecommerce and gaming.

$5K – $100K
Craft Ventures

Craft Ventures is a venture capital firm run by a team of former founders, operators, and investors who partner closely with founders to help build and scale technology companies.

Both backed · 2
$50K – $50M
Bain Capital Ventures

BCV Labs is the platform and hands-on support arm of Bain Capital Ventures, providing portfolio founders with go-to-market strategy, brand development, hiring assistance, and customer introductions.

Both backed · 2
$1M – $100M
Menlo Ventures

Menlo Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in transformative, early-stage AI companies across every layer of the modern AI stack, from applications and middleware to data infrastructure and foundation models.

Both backed · 2
$1M – $20M
Scale Venture Partners

Scale Venture Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm that partners with AI companies, supporting their transition from founder-led growth to a scalable go-to-market operation.

Both backed · 2
$5M – $25M
106 more co-investors

Next47Uncorrelated VenturesTribe Capital FirstlookNGP CapitalBlume VenturesPathlight VenturesAndreessen HorowitzGV (Google Ventures)AccelAlumni VenturesRedpoint VenturesInsight PartnersBenchmarkFelicis VenturesFJ LabsFirst Round CapitalKleiner PerkinsCoatue ManagementB Capital GroupTrue VenturesTiger Global ManagementSapphire VenturesMayfield FundFundersClubAmplify PartnersBond Capital ManagementTrinity VenturesVibe Capital500 GlobalGeneral PartnershipEntrée CapitalStandard CapitalTenaya CapitalEnergy Impact PartnersRocketship.vcStorm VenturesPreston-Werner Ventures.406 VenturesAbingworthInventus Capital PartnersAtlantic Vantage PointNTT Venture CapitalWoodstock FundGreylock PartnersIndex VenturesUncork CapitalUnknown VenturesDCVC (Data Collective)Spark CapitalKrakenGreat Oaks Venture CapitalCaffeinated CapitalStellar CapitalFloodgateMeritech Capital PartnersBonfire VenturesPractical Venture CapitalSierra Ventures8VCHanabi CapitalKortschak Investments L.P.AngelPadOutlander VCDraper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ)LOI VentureAugust CapitalTCVWildcat Venture PartnersHyde Park Venture PartnersShaan All AccessCompany CapitalLobby CapitalPolygonBlackbird VenturesPropeller VCSRB VenturesVenture HighwayClocktower VenturesVisionaire VenturesCelesta CapitalNational Grid PartnersTRANSFORMATION CAPITALAmino CapitalAccenture VenturesHelion Venture Partners3one4 CapitalFortress Investment GroupKohala VenturesREMUS CapitalTwo Bear CapitalApax DigitalAmara VCQuest Venture PartnersFactionGeneration Investment ManagementSmartStart FundAltos VenturesFirst Rays Venture PartnersClear VenturesNew Stack Venturesbloom venture partnersCatalio Capital Management, LPHealthy VenturesAYANA Capital LLCR136 VenturesMFV Partners

Firms observed investing alongside Nexus Venture Partners, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Nexus Venture Partners's recorded portfolio.

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