How many investments has Sixth Sense Ventures made?

Sixth Sense Ventures has 32 tracked investments, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.

What stage does Sixth Sense Ventures invest at?

Sixth Sense Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C stages.

What is Sixth Sense Ventures's typical check size?

Sixth Sense Ventures typically writes checks of $6M – $13M.

What sectors does Sixth Sense Ventures focus on?

Sixth Sense Ventures focuses on Consumer, Direct to Consumer.

Where is Sixth Sense Ventures located?

Sixth Sense Ventures is headquartered in Mumbai, IN.

Does Sixth Sense Ventures lead rounds?

Yes, Sixth Sense Ventures leads investment rounds.

Sixth Sense Ventures

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Mumbai · Seed–Series C · 14 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Sixth Sense Ventures focuses on investing in the consumer of tomorrow, targeting India's evolving consumer landscape. Its investment focus spans challenger brands, omnichannel players, attainable luxury, enablers within the consumer ecosystem, and businesses that are good for the environment. The firm aims to be the first port of call for founders disrupting consumer industries, empowering visionary entrepreneurs with resources and guidance to help revolutionize industries and shape the future of consumer innovation.

Invests inConsumer Direct to Consumer India India Mumbai

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Stage

Seed–Series C

Check

$6M – $13M

Mumbai, IN

Leads rounds

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Instruments

Equity

Founded

2014

AUM

$500M

Tracked investments

Team · 14 people

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Lashit Sanghvi· Co-Founder and Non Executive Director, Alchemy Capital Management Private Limited

Lashit Sanghvi is a Co-Founder and Non Executive Director of Alchemy Capital Management Private Limited, with more than three decades of experience in investing. His expertise spans public equities and building the operational systems required to run an investment management business, and he previously worked with several brokers before starting his own ventures. He has been featured in CNBC's "Wizards of Dalal Street" and has made private equity investments across a range of sectors.

Nikhil Vora· Co-founder & CEO· Mumbai, Maharashtra, Indiain

Founder and CEO of Sixth Sense Ventures, formerly Managing Director of IDFC Securities, regarded as a strong analytical mind in India.

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Nimisha Nagarsekar· Co-founder & Partner· Mumbai, Maharashtra, Indiain

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Swati Mehra· Founding Partnerin

Swati Mehra is Managing Partner at Green Park & Golf Ventures, working in the venture capital and private equity industry. Her areas of experience include management, healthcare management, risk management, and working with physicians. She holds an MBA in business, management, and marketing from the University of Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business.

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Ketki Paranjpe· Investment Partnerin

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Kathan Shah· Principal, Investments· Mumbai, Maharashtra, Indiain

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Kunal Bahl· Cofounder and CEO, Snapdeal· New Delhi, Indiain 𝕏

Kunal Bahl co-founded Snapdeal in 2010 and built it into one of India's three largest e-commerce companies at its peak, backed by SoftBank and Alibaba, before rejecting a Flipkart acquisition and steering it through a hard restructuring into profitability. He co-founded Titan Capital with Rohit Bansal, an early-stage firm whose portfolio includes Ola, Urban Company, Mamaearth and Razorpay.

Akshara Kela· Manager, Investor Relations and Finance· Indiain

Akshat Jain· Vice President, Investments· Mumbai, Maharashtra, Indiain

Akshat Jain is Vice President of Investments at Sixth Sense Ventures. He holds a CA qualification (AIR 4) and has prior experience in consulting at Deloitte, along with credentials including CFA Level 1 (90th+ percentile) and participation in IIM Lucknow's management development program.

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Harsh Chheda· Assistant Vice President Finance· Mumbai, Maharashtra, Indiain

Harsh Chheda is Assistant Vice President Finance at Sixth Sense Ventures. He previously worked at Xander Group as a Finance Manager, handling financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, capital allocation, risk management, and regulatory and tax compliance, and began his career at Deloitte working on statutory audits, tax audits, and group reporting for listed global firms. He is a Chartered Accountant with The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and holds a Commerce degree from the University of Mumbai.

Rhea Vijoy· Assistant Vice President, Operations and Administrationin

Rhea Vijoy serves as Assistant Vice President of Operations and Administration at Sixth Sense Ventures, where she has worked for over nine years overseeing administration, operations, human resources, and supporting financial administration. Before joining the firm, she spent seven years in the UAE working with Sharaf Logistics and Al Futtaim Logistics. She also spent two years at L'Oréal. Across these roles she developed experience in logistics and operational management. Her work centers on the internal operational functions of the venture firm rather than on investment activity.

Sohail Manjiramani· Chief Financial Officer· Mumbai, Maharashtra, Indiain

Ullas Kamath· Joint Managing Director, Jyothy Laboratories· Bengaluru, Karnataka, Indiain

Member of the Center of Excellence; Joint Managing Director of Jyothy Laboratories.

Aven Gotzion· AVP Finance· Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Areain

Aven Gotzion is a Portfolio Manager at American Family Ventures and a CPA licensed in Minnesota. Gotzion earned a BSB in Accounting and Marketing (2021) and a Master of Accountancy (2022) from the Carlson School of Management.

What they invest in

from 25 of 32 portfolio companies

Consumer ×13E-commerce ×11Direct to Consumer ×10Wellness & Fitness ×8Advanced Manufacturing ×6FoodTech ×5Logistics & Supply Chain ×5B2B Marketplaces ×3

HQs:India×20United States×1

Investments · 32 tracked

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By year:2025 · 1 2022 · 1 2021 · 2 2015 · 15 dated

Altigreenaltigreen.com in 𝕏✓ verified

Altigreen manufactures electric three-wheelers designed for last-mile delivery and urban transport in India, with a focus on durability and low operating costs.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechHardwareMobility & TransportationBengaluru, IN

Amitabh(Co-founder)Shalendra(Co-founder)Lasse(Co-founder)John(Co-founder)

Avglogisticsavglogistics.com in 𝕏

AVG Logistics is a multi-modal logistics solutions provider in India offering transportation, warehousing, distribution, supply chain management, and third-party logistics services.

CleantechLogistics & Supply Chain

Vinayak Gupta(Chief Strategy Officer and ESG Head)in

Bombay Shaving Companybombayshavingcompany.com in 𝕏

Bombay Shaving Company is a men's grooming brand offering shaving products, trimmers, skincare, hair care, bath care, and fragrances such as perfumes and deodorants.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce

Shantanu Deshpande(Founder)

Co-investorsFireside Ventures Advisory Llp

Eekieeki.com inJul 2025 · $7M

Eeki develops IoT-enabled, climate-controlled farming technology that uses a closed-loop irrigation system to grow vegetables with lower water use, lower production cost, and higher yield than conventional soil farming.

AgTechFoodTechIoTKota, IN

Amit Kumar(Founder)inAbhay

Co-investorsAvaana Capital General Catalyst Better Capital

Givagiva.co

GIVA is an online jewelry retailer selling silver and other jewelry pieces such as rings, pendants, and accessories directly to consumers, with prices listed in Indian rupees.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce

Co-investorsAditya Birla Ventures All In Capital First Cheque India Quotient Kenro Capital LVX Ventures +7 more

Hindustanfoodslimitedhindustanfoodslimited.com in

Hindustan Foods Limited manufactures a diverse portfolio of FMCG brands across food and beverages, personal care, beauty, home care, footwear, and healthcare products for the Indian market.

Advanced ManufacturingConsumerFoodTechMumbai, IN

Sameer Kothari(Managing Director)

Co-investorsRoots Ventures

Justdogsstorejustdogsstore.com 𝕏

Just Dogs operates an online pet store selling food, grooming products, toys, clothing, supplements, and accessories for dogs, cats, and small animals.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce

Leapindialeapindia.net in

LEAP provides supply chain management and logistics infrastructure solutions in India, operating warehouses, fulfillment centers, and pallet manufacturing units to serve customers across the country.

B2B MarketplacesCircular EconomyEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSIndia, IN

Neemansneemans.com in

Neemans is a footwear brand that designs and sells shoes such as sneakers, clogs, loafers, moccasins, and casual shoes for everyday wear, with an emphasis on comfort, light weight, and eco-friendly, plastic-free packaging.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce

Taran Chhabra(Founder)in

Co-investorsSharrp Ventures

Phoolphool.co in 𝕏

Phool operates in the circular economy and sustainability sector, turning waste into wealth through business operations and project implementation.

Circular EconomyCleantechDirect to ConsumerImpact & Social GoodWellness & FitnessKanpur, IN

JakubNandan

Procmartprocmart.com in

ProcMart is a B2B marketplace focused on indirect procurement (MRO), offering technology-driven sourcing, supply chain, and delivery solutions for industries such as FMCG, automotive, chemicals, and oil & gas.

Advanced ManufacturingB2B MarketplacesEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSMumbai, IN

Prozoprozo.com in 𝕏

Prozo is a supply chain and logistics platform serving D2C startups and enterprises across India.

E-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSIndia, IN

Dr Ashvini Jakhar(Founder & CEO)

Pushpmasalepushpmasale.com 𝕏

Pushp Masale processes and manufactures pure, CTC, blended, ready-to-cook, and Western spices along with other food products for home kitchens.

ConsumerFoodTech

Rasluxuryoilsrasluxuryoils.com 𝕏

RAS is India's first farm-to-face luxury skincare brand that sources organic botanicals from its own sustainable farms in Raipur and crafts high-performance skincare products through in-house manufacturing and rigorous scientific research.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceWellness & FitnessRaipur, IN

ShubhikaSangeetaSuramya

Shopkiranashopkirana.com inJan 2022 · $38M

ShopKirana operates a B2B e-commerce platform connecting kirana (local retail) stores with suppliers and brands for ordering goods.

B2B MarketplacesE-commerceRetail TechIndore, IN

Tanutejas Saraswat(Founder)inSumit Ghorawat(Founder)in

Co-investorsBetter Capital Incubate Fund Trifecta Capital Advisors Akatsuki Info Edge

Soothesoothe.com 𝕏Aug 2015

Soothe operates an on-demand marketplace app that connects consumers and businesses with independent, licensed wellness professionals offering massage, skincare, hair, and beauty services delivered in homes, hotels, and workplaces.

ConsumerMarketplacesWellness & FitnessLos Angeles, US

Merlin Kauffman(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inScott Kauffman(Chief Financial Officer)

Co-investorsA91 Partners Symphony International Holdings U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC)

Soothehealthcaresoothehealthcare.com 𝕏

Soothe Healthcare manufactures and sells branded sanitary pads and baby diapers through direct consumer channels.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceWellness & Fitness

Storiastoria.world inOct 2021 · $6M

Storia is a journaling app that uses guided prompts (check-in, gratitude, daily reflection) and an AI companion to help users process emotions and track their emotional wellbeing.

AI & Machine LearningMental HealthWellness & Fitness

Elizabeth(Founder)

Co-investorsCornerstone VC

Svendgaardsvendgaard.com

JHS Svendgaard Laboratories is an Indian contract manufacturer of oral care and personal care FMCG products such as toothbrushes, toothpaste, mouthwash, denture tablets and talcum powder.

Advanced ManufacturingConsumerWellness & FitnessKala Amb, IN

Nikhil Nanda(Managing Director)Paramveer Singh(Executive Director & CEO)

Unbox Roboticsunboxrobotics.com in 𝕏

Software-defined robotics company enabling logistics providers to automate operations with modular, capital-efficient systems.

Logistics & Supply ChainRoboticsBangalore, IN

Pramod Ghadge(CEO)in Shahid Memon(CTO)in

Co-investorsAll In Capital Entrepreneur First F-Prime Capital IIMA Ventures Redstart Labs 3one4 Capital +3 more

Uppercaseuppercase.co.in in 𝕏

uppercase sells eco-friendly bags and luggage—including school backpacks, sling bags, messenger bags, laptop backpacks, and hardcase trolleys—made from recycled and sustainable materials.

Circular EconomyDirect to ConsumerE-commerce

Dheeraj Goyal(Founder)in

Co-investorsAccel Accel India CRV (Charles River Ventures)Lerer Hippeau

Vahdamvahdam.in in 𝕏Sep 2021

VAHDAM India is a direct-to-consumer tea, spices, and superfoods brand that sources premium single-origin products directly from Indian gardens and estates, eliminating middlemen.

Direct to ConsumerE-commerceFoodTechWellness & FitnessDelhi, IN

Bala Sarda(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsMankind Pharma SAR GROUP Fireside Ventures Advisory Llp Mumbai Angels Singapore Angel Network

Vedicskincarevedicskincare.com in

Vedic Skincare develops natural beauty and skincare products by combining Ayurvedic formulation expertise with modern scientific validation, serving brands seeking clean, culturally-rooted cosmetics compliant with global standards.

Advanced ManufacturingBiotechConsumerWellness & Fitness

Mohit GoelSandhya Sakhuja(Partner)

Veebaveeba.in in 𝕏

Veeba produces packaged food condiments and sauces, including stir-fry sauces, gift boxes, and combo packs, sold to consumers.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTech

Viraj Bahl(Founder)in

Co-investorsDSG Consumer Partners Saama Capital Verlinvest

Wonderchefwonderchef.com in 𝕏

Wonderchef manufactures an automated kitchen appliance that prepares rotis (Indian flatbreads) through a hands-free process combining kneading, shaping, and cooking.

Advanced ManufacturingConsumerE-commerceHardwareMumbai, IN

Other

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

Bira 91EthoswatchesNobelhygieneParagmilkfoodsSaffronstaysStoriafoodsTheayurvedaco

Portfolio news

latest coverage across their companies

TPG, Sofina, Multiples in race to pick up $80-100 million stake in Giva | Company Business News

Giva · livemint.com · Jul 14, 2026

{Funding Alert} Uppercase Raises Rs 20 Cr from Existing Investors, Valuation Remains Flat - Indian Retailer

Uppercase · indianretailer.com · Apr 4, 2026

Veeba Food is said to plan IPO to raise up to $200 million - The Economic Times

Veeba · m.economictimes.com · Mar 24, 2026

Automation Startup Unbox Robotics Raises $28 Mn To Expand Global Presence

Unbox Robotics · inc42.com · Jan 20, 2026

Eeki Raises $7M to Install Gen 3 Aeroponic Chambers - AgroTech Space

Eeki · agrotech.space · Jul 1, 2025

Storia Foods revenue spikes 51% to Rs 169 Cr in FY24

Storia · entrackr.com · Mar 21, 2025

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Sixth Sense Ventures made?: Sixth Sense Ventures has 32 tracked investments, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Sixth Sense Ventures invest at?: Sixth Sense Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C stages.
What is Sixth Sense Ventures's typical check size?: Sixth Sense Ventures typically writes checks of $6M – $13M.
What sectors does Sixth Sense Ventures focus on?: Sixth Sense Ventures focuses on Consumer, Direct to Consumer.
Where is Sixth Sense Ventures located?: Sixth Sense Ventures is headquartered in Mumbai, IN.
Does Sixth Sense Ventures lead rounds?: Yes, Sixth Sense Ventures leads investment rounds.

Media · Podcasts & interviews

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Cracking the Consumer VC Code | Nikhil Vora | Sixth Sense Ventures | Mumbai

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