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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 Jul 28, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Series A
Check
$500K – $10M
HQ
Port Louis, Port Louis, CA, US
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2006
AUM
$2.6B
VC funds
7
Tracked investments
35

Team · 14 people

from public directories
Naren Gupta· Managing Directorin𝕏

What they invest in

from 28 of 35 portfolio companies

Enterprise Software ×20AI & Machine Learning ×17SaaS ×13Developer Tools ×6Cloud Computing ×5Cybersecurity ×5Data & Infrastructure ×5Fintech ×3

HQs:United States×29India×4United Kingdom×1

Investments · 35 tracked

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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)

dooladoola.comin𝕏✓ 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

Emberembercopilot.aiin𝕏✓ 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

Mitigatamitigata.comin✓ 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 DubeyMohit AnandMayank MoryaAkshit Kaushik

Observe.AIobserve.aiin𝕏✓ 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)in

Postmanpostman.comin𝕏✓ verified

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

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Abhinav Asthana(CEO and co-founder)Ankit Sobti(Co-founder)Abhijit Kane(Co-founder)

TriFetch AItrifetch.ai✓ verified

TriFetch builds "Linda," an AI employee for medical practices that answers patient phone calls, processes faxes and referrals, and handles prior authorizations by logging into and operating existing EHR systems through a browser overlay rather than API integration.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech

BlueShift LabsSEC filingmedium confidence

San Francisco, US

Subramanyam Mallela(Executive Officer, Director)Jishnu Bhattacharjee(Director)Mehul Shah(Executive Officer, Director)Vijay Chittoor(Executive Officer, Director)Anshu Sharma(Director)

Board seatJishnu Bhattacharjee· per SEC Form D · $8M raise · filed Dec 2015

Druvadruva.comin𝕏

Druva provides a cloud-native data backup and security platform that protects data and workloads across multiple environments.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityData & InfrastructureSunnyvale, US

Shailendra Jit Singh(Director)Jishnu Bhattacharjee(Director)Milind Borate(Director)Michael Brock Gustafson(Director)Harish Prabhakara Belur(Director)Susan Lori Bostrom(Director)

Board seatJishnu Bhattacharjee· per SEC Form D

Headoutheadout.comin𝕏

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

ConsumerMarketplacesTravel & HospitalityNew York, US

Varun Khona(CEO)Suren Sultania(COO)Rachit Watts(CTO)Vikram Jit Singh(Executive Officer, Director)

Board seatJishnu Bhattacharjee· per SEC Form D

Iambic Therapeutics, Inc.SEC filingmedium confidence

BiotechSan Diego, US

Jishnu Bhattacharjee(Director)William Rastetter(Director)Fred Manby(Executive Officer, Director)Shalini Sharp(Director)Neil Josephson(Executive Officer)Michael Secora(Executive Officer)

Board seatJishnu Bhattacharjee· per SEC Form D · $110M raise · filed Oct 2023

LogicHubSEC filingmedium confidence

Mountain View, US

Tae Hea Nahm(Director)Kumar Saurabh(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Monica Jain(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Jishnu Bhattacharjee(Director)

Board seatJishnu Bhattacharjee· per SEC Form D · $17.7M raise · filed May 2019

ONEHOP INCSEC filingmedium confidence

San Francisco, US

Sashank Gondala(Executive Officer, Director)Joe Schmidt IV(Director)Aman Gour(Executive Officer, Director)Jishnu Bhattacharjee(Director)

Board seatJishnu Bhattacharjee· per SEC Form D · $30M raise · filed Dec 2025

Paanini, Inc.SEC filingmedium confidence

Milpitas, US

Jishnu Bhattacharjee(Director)Babu Sivadasan(Executive Officer, Director)

Board seatJishnu Bhattacharjee· per SEC Form D · $19M raise · filed Jun 2020

Squadcast, Inc.SEC filingmedium confidence

San Francisco, US

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

Tensorwavetensorwave.comin𝕏SEC filingmedium confidence

TensorWave is an AMD-exclusive AI cloud provider offering infrastructure for training, fine-tuning, and deploying large AI models at scale, built around AMD Instinct GPU capacity.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureLas Vegas, US

Jeff Tatarchuck(Executive Officer, Director)Piotr Tomasik(President & Chief Operating Officer)James Prusko(Director)Darrick Horton(Chief Executive Officer)Jishnu Bhattacharjee(Director)Mark Thiele(Director)

Board seatJishnu Bhattacharjee· per SEC Form D · $125M raise · filed May 2025

Z21 LabsSEC filingmedium confidence

Palo Alto, US

Akash Singh(Director)Ram Gupta(Director)Ankur Jain(Director)Swapnil Jain(Executive Officer, Director)

Board seatJishnu Bhattacharjee· per SEC Form D · $25.4M raise · filed Dec 2019

Aerotimeaerotime.comin𝕏

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

Apollo.ioapollo.ioin𝕏

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)Marcio Arnecke(Chief Marketing Officer)Adam Carr(Chief Revenue Officer)Phil Moon(Chief Financial Officer)

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

Dytedyte.ioin𝕏

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)in

Fingerprintfingerprint.comin𝕏

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 SoftwareSaaS

Valentin Vasilyev(CTO and co-founder)Dan Pinto(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Abhishek Sharma(Director)

FurtherAIfurtherai.comin𝕏

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

Gigagiga.aiin𝕏

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

GrowthBookgrowthbook.ioin𝕏

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)

Gumloopgumloop.comin𝕏

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 LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Max Brodeur-Urbas(Founder)inRahul

Hasurahasura.io

Palo Alto, US

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

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

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

Mudrexmudrex.comin𝕏

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

Multifactormultifactor.comin𝕏

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

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Vivek Nair(Founder & CEO)in

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

Peoplebox.aipeoplebox.aiin𝕏

Peoplebox is an OKR, talent management, and people analytics platform that uses generative AI to help companies align strategy and retain employees.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSBengaluru, IN

Abhinav Chugh(Founder)inAlagu M(Founder)inAlagu Muthuraman

QFEXqfex.comin𝕏

QFEX operates a 24/7 exchange where traders can access US equities, commodities, and foreign exchange pairs with leverage options up to 100x, as well as perpetual futures contracts.

FintechMarketplacesLondon, GB

Annanay Kapila(Founder)inJoshua Wharton(Founder)in

Triomicstriomics.comin𝕏

Triomics builds AI systems for oncology teams that read full patient records and produce structured, auditable outputs for trial matching, visit preparation, and data curation.

AI & Machine LearningHealthtechMedical DevicesNew York City, US

Sarim Khan(Founder)inHrituraj Singh(Founder)inDevtosh Kumar Khare(Director)Sameer Brij Verma(Director)Sajjan Rajpurohit(Director)

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.

Frequently asked questions

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.

Media · Podcasts & interviews

featuring the team

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

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