Courier aggregator platform helping businesses manage shipping across multiple delivery partners and sales channels. The platform has over 2,100 brands and covers 29,000, with deliveries starting at ₹24. AI-driven systems help brands identify delivery risks early, minimise failed shipments, and enhance customer communication. Round of an undisclosed amount. Founded in Feb 2025, Delhi based. Founder & CEO Bashu (J.S University '27) has brief stints in customer service as well as operations at logistics firms Shiprocket, Shipmozo and Zippyy.ai.

Influencer marketing platform for creators to serve brands in India and globally. Its app helps streamline discovery, management and measurement of creator partnerships. Its clients include Uniqlo, Hugo Boss, Lakme, L’Oreal, Reliance Trends and Michael Kors. Seed round of an undisclosed amount at a $5.9M post-money valuation. Founded in Aug 2019, Mumbai based. Founder Tarun is from KC College '17.

Independent music platform which supports independent and regional artists with music streaming, distribution, publishing, YouTube growth management and royalty collection. Priced at ₹1,149 to ₹3,999 a year for music artists. In addition to helping artists build distribution on platforms like Spotify and Apple Music, it has its own B2C app for Indian regional music. It also helps artists become members of publishing societies like the IPRS, enabling them to access long term publishing royalties and additional revenue streams. Strategic investment of ₹5CR from Hindustan Times. Founded in Feb 2021, Mumbai based. Founder & MD Ram (Univ. of Calcutta) was Head of Talent at Zee Live and Business Head - Digital (International) at HMV Saregama. He more recently founded Fathom Pictures, which produced two music reality shows for Zee TV, including the Indian Pro Music League.

Hyperlocal jobs platform for blue-collar and skilled workers, with multilingual, multimodal Voice AI. The goal is to enable hiring in as little as 30 minutes, over time, in a "quick commerce for jobs" model. Popular roles include delivery riders, in-store promoters, electricians, carpenters, and data collection roles. $250K pre-seed round. Angels in the round: Alok Bansal (Policybazaar), Anshoo Sharma (Magicpin), Amit Jain and Rajesh Batra (Taggd), Manoj Sinsinwar (Hecttor.ai), Pankaj Bansal (Caret Capital). Founded in Aug 2025, Gurgaon based. Founders: CEO Shrey (SMU '23) founded Eraah (platform for NGO donations); CPO Shubham (SMU '20; IIM-A '26) built biotech startup Purivo for a year, prior to which he was AVP at GIC in Singapore, working as a Quantitative Strategist in the Systematic Equities team. Comps: Apna.

“You’re in safe hands”. Provides fully automated high-security private safety deposit lockers for residential gated communities, corporate campuses and bank branches. There is a shortage of bank lockers, which is being addressed by a "vault-at-your-doorstep". ₹42CR seed round co-led by Earth Fund and Sattva. Earth Fund is a PropTech-focused fund anchored by Brigade Group and Gruhas Founders, giving founders access to real estate developers in addition to capital. Founded in Jun 2024, Bangalore based. Founders: CEO Vijay (National Defense Academy '98; ISB '11) founded MyGate in 2016 and continues as Chairman; Co-Founder & Head of Growth Suraj (Dayananda Sagar College Of Engineering '17) was with MyGate for six years (most recently as GM of New Initiatives); Co-Founder & Head of Tech Pratap built MyGate's core infra/data tech stack.

Cross-border jobs platform to connect blue and grey collar workers with overseas roles across healthcare, hospitality, construction and logistics. The platform supports job seekers through the full cycle of job discovery, verification, upskilling, financing, placement and post-placement support. It targets the UK, Europe and Middle East which face an increasing worker shortage across these sectors. 225K Indians gained OECD nationality in 2023 as they built their careers abroad. $250K pre-seed round. Founded in Apr 2026, Bangalore based. Founders: CEO Birbartan (NIT Rourkela; IIMA) was Head of Customer Success at Jify and is ex-Ola Electric, RIVIGO and Airtel; COO Swayamjeet (Centurion University of Technology '13; IIM Kozhikode '22) was AVP & Head of Partnerships at Jify and is ex-Jio, BetterPlace Safety Solutions and Federal Informatics.

Specialty coffee roaster and machine manufacturer selling easy-brew premium Arabica coffee (in capsules, beans, drip coffee bags, cups and cold brew bottles). It controls sourcing, roasting and packaging in-house. It is present D2C, in retail chains (Nature's Basket, Le Marche), and through B2B partnerships. It manufactures machines for use in F&B and in offices, with clients including Grant Thornton, Gartner, SBI, DS Group. ₹5CR seed rund led by IPV. Founded in Apr 2018, Delhi based. Founders: Kanika (SRCC '07; LSE '08) was Director - Foundational Research and Consumer Insights at The Centre for Science & Behaviour Change, and is ex-Dalberg and Cambridge Economic Policy Associates; Paritosh (SRCC '07; Tuck MBA '13) was VP, Strategy & Business Head, Online at Lenskart and is ex-LEK and Unilever (brand head for BrookeBond).

Corporate gifting platform for enterprises, with over 800 clients including Amazon, LinkedIn, Wipro, Coursera and PhonePe. Businesses can design branded merchandise, manage inventory, automate gifting workflows and ship worldwide. The company operates warehouses in Delhi and Bangalore, and is setting up printing in-house. It integrates into HMRS tools to track birthdays and anniversaries. ₹5.4CR follow-on/bridge round. Angels include the founders of OnGrid, HROne. The company raised a ₹7CR seed round in Dec 2022 from Info Edge, Anicut's angel fund and Huddle Ventures. Founded in Mar 2021, Gurgaon based. Founders: Sameer (IMT Ghaziabad '12) was India Lead for Supply Growth at Uber (three years) and is ex-Airtel; Sneh (Amity Engineering '08) was a business analyst at Cognizant for seven years, before spending three years at Uber on product ops.

Hyperlocal logistics network for D2C brands. Currently operational in NCR, Mumbai, Bangalore and Calcutta. It also operates in Lucknow, which is serving as its pilot to launch 25 new dark stores in Tier II/III cities. It fulfills "thousands of daily orders” and is targeting 500K monthly orders. $138K pre-seed round. Founded in Jan 2024, Gurgaon based. Founder: Chandan Singh Ghugtyal (Delhi Univ. ‘12; Sikkim Manipal Univ. MBA ‘15) has worked on ops, strategy and growth across logistics companies Warehousity, ANS Commerce and Pickrr. He managed warehousing operations at Limeroad for six years.

Seafood brand which delivers fresh, chemical-free seafood which are naturally grown in dams (as the name might suggest!). The company has a "Demand-to-Harvest" system, where demand is predicted down to pin codes, with harvesting aligned with real consumption. The company has 5K household customers in Delhi, and B2B partnerships with companies like Hyperpure. It has its own supply-chain and processing infrastructure. ₹30CR "strategic round" from unknown investors, which qualifies as a seed or Pre-A round. Founded in Apr 2025, Gurgaon based. Founders: Shobhit (Delhi Univ.'06; Sydenham '08) is ex-Madison World where he was Business Head and Head of Digital Investment; Shailesh (Gujarat Univ '02; Assumption Univ. '04) was with Base Bio Life Solutions and BBL Energy for most of his career.