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Pavestone

Venture capital

Hyderabad · Seed–Series B · 13 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Pavestone applies a classic, time-tested approach to modern venture capital, backing committed innovators to create real-world value. The firm's team draws on decades of experience across technology, venture capital, and strategic growth, using this collective expertise to generate strategic foresight and identify innovators in growth sectors. Its investment discipline emphasizes rigorous analysis, strong risk management, and impeccable governance, delivered alongside 'smart capital' through the Pavestone Technology Fund.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Series B
Check
$3M – $8M
HQ
Hyderabad, IN
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2021
Last 12 months
4 investments
AUM
$97M
Tracked investments
35
Acquisitions
1

Team · 13 people

from the firm's website & public directories

What they invest in

from 16 of 35 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×9Hardware ×6SaaS ×5Consumer ×4Advanced Manufacturing ×3Enterprise Software ×3Cleantech ×2Climate Tech ×2

HQs:India×10United States×2

Who they back

founder profiles across 14 portfolio companies
57%
solo founders
8 of 14 mapped founding teams
42%
repeat founders
of 19 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×82 founders×13 founders×34+ founders×2

Where their founders studiedfrom 18 founders with education data

Kendriya Vidyalaya ×2National Institute of Technology Durgapur ×2Walchand College of Engineering(A Govt. Aided Autonomous Institute),SANGLI-M.S ×2Wichita State University ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 20 founders with field-of-study data

Engineering ×11Computer Science ×7Business & Management ×3Mathematics & Statistics ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 19 founders with career history

Intel Corporation ×3Cisco ×2Techmahindra ×2

2 hold an MBA (of 20 with degree data)

Investments · 35 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2026 · 42025 · 12024 · 27 dated

Aerchainaerchain.ioin𝕏

Aerchain offers an AI-powered vendor onboarding agent that automates supplier registration, credibility verification, data extraction, and performance monitoring for procurement teams.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSBangalore, IN

Himavanth Jasti(Founder)in

Co-investorsLumis PartnersSeason Two Ventures

Atombergatomberg.comin𝕏

Atomberg Technologies is an India-based company preparing for an initial public offering on Indian stock exchanges, with this page serving as its investor relations section hosting regulatory and financial disclosures.

Advanced ManufacturingConsumerDirect to ConsumerHardwareMumbai, IN

Arindam Paul(Founder)inSibabrata (Shibam) Das(Founder)inManoj Kumar Meena(Founder)Sibabrata Das(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsInflexor VenturesJungle VenturesSpring Marketing CapitalTrifecta Capital AdvisorsWhiteboard CapitalA91 Partners+3 more

Bellatrix Aerospacebellatrix.aeroinMar 2026 · $20M

Bellatrix Aerospace develops and manufactures advanced propulsion systems for satellite deployment and orbital missions.

Deep TechHardwareSpace Tech

Rohan M Ganapathy(Founder)in

Co-investorsCactus Venture PartnersFirst ChequegrowX VenturesInflexor VenturesMerak Ventures

Bizombizom.comin𝕏Dec 2024 · $12M

Bizom, the flagship product of Mobisy Technologies, is a retail distribution and sales force automation platform that uses outlet-level data, territory maps, and performance insights to create automated journey plans.

AI & Machine LearningRetail TechSaaSSales Tech

Lalit Bhise(Founder)inShree BhiseinVasudeva Manjunath(Founder)in

Co-investorsSIDBI Venture Capital

Chakrchakr.inin𝕏

Chakr Innovation develops emission control and air quality technologies for industrial and urban environments in India.

CleantechClimate TechEnergyHardwareGurugram, IN

Co-investorsBritish International InvestmentIAN FundGlobevestorInflexor VenturesIron Pillar

Cloudsekcloudsek.comin𝕏

CloudSEK builds an AI-based external threat management platform that detects, analyzes, and reports cyber threats across the surface web, deep web, dark web, and internet-exposed infrastructure for organizations.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecuritySaaS

Rahul Sasi(Founder and CTO)inRahul Sasi (Shashi)(Founder)inSyed Shahrukh Ahmad(Founder)in

Co-investorsConnecticut InnovationsExfinity VenturesTenacity VenturesInflexor VenturesMassMutual VenturesCrane Venture Partners

CynLrcynlr.cominNov 2024 · $10M

CynLr builds a hardware and software machine-vision platform ("Object Intelligence") that lets robots see, grasp, and orient unknown objects without pre-training, and offers robotic systems such as CyRo, CyNoid, and Mantroid for manufacturing and logistics.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningRobotics

Gokul N A(Founder)in

Co-investorsAnicut CapitalAthera Venture PartnersIIMA VenturesMerak VenturesRedstart LabsSpeciale Invest

Dhanushdhanush.com

IT company offering enterprise application development, integration, BI, cloud, and mobility services.

E42e42.aiin𝕏

E42 is a no-code AI and NLP platform for building "AI co-workers" that automate people- and process-centric business processes across enterprise functions.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSPune, IN

Animesh Samuel(Co-founder & CEO)inSanjeev Menon(Co-founder & Head of Tech & Product)inDollyy Takkhi(COO)

Entropikentropik.ioin

Entropik provides an Emotion AI platform that analyzes facial expressions, voice, gaze, and attention to uncover behavioral and emotional insights for product and marketing decisions.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningConsumerMarketing Tech

Bharat Singh Shekhawat(Co-founder and Head of Engineering)inLava Kumar(Decode Platform Lead)in

Co-investorsBessemer Venture Partners

LivNSenselivnsense.comMar 2026

LivNSense builds GreenOps, an AI-based SaaS platform focused on industrial decarbonization for B2B customers.

AI & Machine LearningCleantechClimate TechIoTBengaluru, IN

Avnish Kumarr(Founder & CEO)Priyanka Kumar(Co-Founder & COO)inAvnish Kumar(CEO & Founder)inAjatashatru Singh(Engineering & Operations Head)Rajan Bhatnagar(Head Customer Success (Global))inAmit Singh(CBO)

Co-investorsIIMA Ventures

Locuzlocuz.comin𝕏

Locuz is an IT services and solutions provider offering enterprise solutions, cloud, cybersecurity, data analytics, and transformation services for businesses.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareHyderabad, IN

James Prior(Chief Financial Officer)in

NewSpace Research and Technologiesnewspace.co.in

Indian technology provider of intelligent cyber-physical aerospace systems including industrial UAVs.

Playshifuplayshifu.comin

PlayShifu makes technology-powered educational toys that combine augmented reality with physical play ("phygital" smart toys) to make screen time and learning more engaging for young children in the Gen Alpha age group.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerEdTechHardwareSheridan, US

Vivek Goyal(Founder)in

Co-investorsChiratae VenturesInflexor VenturesINVENTUS CAPITALAthera Venture PartnersLiquidity CapitalTrifecta Capital Advisors

Radiantappliancesradiantappliances.com

Radiant Appliances & Electronics is a contract electronics manufacturer producing televisions, washing machines, air purifiers, and water purifiers, as well as telecom components, for global OEMs including Samsung.

Advanced ManufacturingConsumerHardwareHyderabad, IN

S-Cube Futuretechscubefuturetech.comacquired by Bentley

Software solutions for structural and civil engineers; acquired by Bentley Systems in 2018.

Securtime Productivitysecurtime.com

Cloud-based biometric platform for time & attendance, access control, and tracking.

Co-investorsAxilor VenturesInflexor Ventures

Singularity Dynamicssingularitydynamics.co

Automates testing and verification of silicon chip designs to reduce verification time.

Co-investorsInflexor Ventures

Tsavoritetsavoritesi.cominMay 2026 · $5M

Tsavorite designs and manufactures the Omni Processing Unit, a hardware and software architecture for AI workloads that scales from edge devices to datacenter and exascale systems.

AI & Machine LearningHardwareSemiconductors

Shalesh Thusoo(Founder, Chief Executive Officer)inSupriya Madan(Co-Founder, Chief Development Officer)inGuntram Wolski(Co-Founder, Chief Operating Officer)inSarvagya Kochak(Co-Founder, VP Business Development)inShirish Seetharam(Co-Founder, VP Software Development)inMike Uhler(Chief Technology Officer)in

Co-investorsBig Brain HoldingsPresidio Ventures

Unciauncia.aiinMar 2026 · $3M

Uncia offers an AI-native lending platform covering loan origination, loan management, and supply chain finance, with self-serve tools that let lenders change credit rules and launch products without IT support.

AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaSChennai, IN

Hari Padmanabhan(Chairman)in

Vivriti Capitalvivriticapital.comin𝕏

Vivriti Capital is an Indian non-banking financial company providing customized debt and credit products to mid-market and next-generation enterprises across sectors.

FintechChennai, IN

Co-investorsCreation Investments Capital Management

Yubigo-yubi.com

Fintech company (formerly CredAvenue) offering an end-to-end digital platform for debt transactions.

Gaurav Kumar(Founder)in

Co-investorsB Capital GroupB4 CapitalCreation Investments Capital ManagementEvolutionX Debt CapitalInsight Partners

Other

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

3rdFlixBellatrixFirstSourceFirstSource Laboratory SolutionsIpsum LifesciencesNewspacePracticallyRadiantRadiant Appliances & ElectronicsShifu Mobilizar TechnologiesTsavorite Scalable IntelligenceVerloopVivriti

Exits · 1

1 acquisitions

S-Cube Futuretechacq. by Bentley

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Pavestone made?
Pavestone has 35 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited, including 7 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Pavestone invest at?
Pavestone invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
What is Pavestone's typical check size?
Pavestone typically writes checks of $3M – $8M.
What sectors does Pavestone focus on?
Pavestone focuses on Data & Infrastructure, Deep Tech, Defense Tech, Enterprise Software, Hardware, New Materials, SaaS.
Where is Pavestone located?
Pavestone is headquartered in Hyderabad, IN.
Does Pavestone lead rounds?
Pavestone has led 8 of the 9 rounds where its role is on record.
Who does Pavestone co-invest with?
Pavestone most often shares deals with Inflexor Ventures, Athera Venture Partners, Creation Investments Capital Management, among 32 tracked co-investors.

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