Experience booking platform, with a thousand bookings per month in Bangalore and Hyderabad. The platform conceptualizes and creates its own experiences, in partnership with hosts, across adventure, food, art, wellness and culture. ₹6CR round. Founded in Jan 2023. Founder Vivek is a software engineer who led Entrepreneur First in India, prior to which he was Co-Founder & CTO of Excubator (platform to connect startups and investors).

Litigation focused legal-tech SaaS platform which uses AI to make legal documentation, translations and filings 10x faster as well as more accurate. The goal is to lower the time and cost of litigations in India. The system partners with advocates to be humans in the loop to verify AI driven work (in drafting written arguments, appeals, writs, petitions) and deliver accurate legal services within hours. $2M seed round. Other investors in the round include Force Ventures and angels including Nishchay Ag (Jar). Founded in Jan 2024. Comps: Lucio (raised this Oct 2025 - DeVC) is a legal-tech startup focused on document review and research (not litigation).

Artisanal spirits brand from Goa with a vodka and rum offering, and plans to grow its portfolio across categories - whisky, gin, agave-based spirits, as well as its own mixers and non-alcoholic functional drinks. Offers "world-class products that don't alienate the Indian consumer on the price front". The fundraise is towards expanding this portfolio as well as its distribution in South and West India. Seed round of an undisclosed round from Ah Ventures' First Gear platform and angels including Mukesh Singh (Robo Capital), Probir Roy (Alize Capital). Founded in Jan 2023. Founder John was the South India operations head for Kaama Breweries (owner of Witlinger Craft Beer). He started out as a McDonald's branch operations manager.

Premium haircare brand designed for Indian hair types and weather conditions. Partners with 1,500 stylists across 300 premium salons in Tier 1 cities for its professional product range, along with a D2C line of shampoos and conditioners for home use. ₹6.5CR pre-seed round. Founded in Sep 2023, &Done is the brand name, Ionic Professional is the company name. Founders: Atit (BITS Pilani) was the Co-Founder & COO Of Bulbul (live commerce; Peak XV, InfoEdge; acquired by Good Glamm), and Co-Founder & CEO of Pluss (acquired by Netmeds) - he was also an AVP at Elevation; Saumya (IIT-D, Stanford GSB) was the Co-Founder & CEO of Udayy (live classes for English and Maths; Norwest, InfoEdge).

Chronic care platform for those aged 50 and above, focused on preventive wellness as well as structured chronic care. The platform offers a solution for families who live away from home to manage their parents care. Personalised programs address 25 chronic conditions including diabetes, hypertension, arthritis and osteoporosis. 1,500 families supported since inception through a 75 member clinical team. ₹8.5CR seed round. Angels in the round include: Alakh Pandey and Prateek Maheshwari (PhysicsWallah), Arjun Vaidya (V3 Ventures). Founded in Nov 2024. Founder Navneeth is a former product manager at Netflix, Meta and Comscore. Comps: Nila (funded Oct 2025 - LocalGlobe, Redbus) focuses on at home parent care.

Rural distribution platform that helps FMCG brands expand into rural and semi-urban markets through a network of tech-enabled dark stores. Currently operates 10 dark stores which serve 5K retailers across Western UP, working with brands like Bikano, Yellow Diamond and Kingfisher. Aiming at 25 dark stores to serve 25K retailers within the next year. ₹4.5CR pre-seed round. Angels in the round include Kunwar Asheesh Saxena (RedDoorz). Founded in Dec 2022. Founders: Jitendra was a growth partner at 1K Kirana Bazaar (another offline distribution network), a cluster manager at Udaan and the founder of Dhaanika, an organic produce brand; Nishant managed growth and expansion at 1K Kirana and led offline sales for RedDoorz (similar to OYO) in Vietnam, and Treebo back home.

Risk management platform for ESG compliance. AI agents automate ESG due diligence, reporting and sustainability performance tracking for banks and other enterprises. Serves clients in the US, Europe, Singapore and India, including UOB in Singapore. $2M seed round. Founded in Jan 2023. Founder Barun was the founder of Corporate 360, a sales-tech SaaS product.

"Health first" F&B brand which offers nutritionist backed meals on subscription along with operating a chain of cafes in Bangalore. It currently operates four cafes as well as supplies 21K meals per month, with plans to expand to Hyderabad. Meal subscription prices range from ₹250 per meal (on three month plans) to ₹300 per meal (on one month plans). Think whole wheat hakka noodles or quinoa with grilled chicken. Seed round of an undisclosed round from Rainmatter, Aniketh Jain and Ashish Agarwal (Fyno, Kaleyra), R. Raghunathan (Prizm). Founded in Dec 2020. Founders: co-founder Vivek was COO of Game Theory (aggregator of sports venues), no background available on Neeraj).

Developer of autonomous satellite swarms, which capture faint emissions from maritime radar, satcom, satphones, and the spoofing of the Automatic Identification System (AIS) data of maritime vessels; and transforms these RF signals into precise real-time intelligence. This is useful, for example, for armed forces to plan missions and detect threats, for commercial maritime operators to safeguard shipping routes, to track illegal fishing, and to locate emergency distress signals. Plans to deploy in the next 12-18 months. $2.3M seed round. Founded in Aug 2024. Founders: CEO Siddhesh is a systems engineer who worked on autonomous satellite swarms at Upgraha Space Technologies; CTO Adheesh is an avionics engineer who was last at Aversan Inc., a Canadian engineering firm that supplies the space industry.

Intelligence layer for gaming studios - providing player insights, predictive analytics and hyper-personalisation - what it calls the "data-plane of intelligence". The platform captures every in-game event to deliver insights. At the early stages of partnering with newer gaming studios, product is pre-launch. $2M seed round. Founded in Jan 2025. Founders: Aashbir is a former consultant (Arthur D. Little and Kearney); Ashwin was a product lead art Electronic Arts; Jagveer was co-founder of YC21 alum Akudo (neo bank for teens).