Portfolio Companies

Pranos Fusion is an energy company building nuclear fusion technology for abundant, scalable and carbon-free power. Pranos is building compact tokamak reactors, combining expertise in reactor design, high-temperature superconducting magnets and computational plasma control

OneKiraana transforms local retail by empowering Mom & Pop stores with a powerful data intelligence layer and modern logistics. By leveraging consumer metrics, the company supplies customized, competitively branded staples, enabling traditional kiranas to thrive and dominate India’s evolving grocery and quick-commerce landscape. 

CraftifAI is an Embedded AI platform that brings agentic AI to the edge - enabling autonomous, intelligent workflows on embedded hardware across robotics, drones, and industrial vision systems. Built on a silicon-agnostic modular architecture, CraftifAI lets developers and operators deploy AI at the point of action, not just in the cloud.

Turiyam is a semiconductor startup building for next-gen AI inference, with its software-hardware co-design powering globally leading total cost of ownership (TCO) for AI inference, up to 10x more cost-effective at equivalent performance to current state of the art.

Saswat is unlocking financial services for India's $1.5 trillion rapidly digitizing supply chains - starting with dairy, where end-to-end digitization is generating the milk production and payments data that traditional lenders never had. Leveraging UPI, GST, and the Unified Lending Interface, Saswat delivers savings, credit and insurance to small borrowers at the last mile, efficiently and at scale.

Vimano is a deep-tech startup building electroconductive membranes for energy transition applications. Its membrane platform is free of PFAS chemicals, combines high performance with high purity, and will power long-duration energy storage and green hydrogen applications.

D-Nome is an award-winning deep-tech synthetic biology company delivering POC molecular diagnostics. Their breakthrough D-LAMP platform combines patented DNA extraction with a custom enzyme mix to amplify DNA/RNA at room temperature, replacing expensive PCR. This creates a simple, 30-minute, one-step test delivering lab-grade precision across human health, livestock, and agriculture.

Myoworks is an innovative material sciences company pioneering high-performance, plant-based leather for sustainable fashion utilizing a circular, waste-mushroom-based process. By upcycling fungal and agricultural waste, they deliver premium, eco-friendly alternatives for the luxury goods market while also engineering structured structural scaffolds to support the cultivated meat industry.

IBISA is rewriting climate risk insurance — co-creating parametric products with insurers and reinsurers through an AI-powered platform that leverages satellite and climate data to underwrite risk and automate payouts. From renewable energy and micro-credit to agri-warehousing and livestock, IBISA operates across India, Philippines, and expanding into Senegal, Ghana, and Kenya.

SportVot is building the infrastructure layer for grassroots and recreational sports - live streaming, content production, and player monetization for the billions who play but rarely make it on screen. With strong presence in India and a differentiated market-product expansion across Australia, the US, Europe and the Middle East, SportVot has streamed over 500K matches across 20 sports in 30 countries.

OffGrid Energy Labs has commercialized its ZincGel technology, powering energy storage using zinc-based batteries. Its battery platform is ideally suited to energy storage, with minimal operating cost, usage of abundant materials, and inherent safety.

Josh Talks bridges the gap between vernacular youth and the global AI revolution. Beyond inspiring media and upskilling, the company's massive community fuels the future of AI by providing premium audio data to top frontier AI firms, creating high-paying gig opportunities for millions across India.

Agrizy is rebuilding India's food processing supply chain from the ground up, through their asset-light Contract Research, Development and Manufacturing Organization (CRDMO) model for leading brands in the $350B processed food and wellness space. Operating in 20 countries across 12 value chains, Agrizy is delivering rapid new product development (>40% time-to-market reduction) through their proprietary AI formulation studio and in-house R&D teams.

MyCaptain is a multi-disciplinary cohort-based learning platform that aims to support students in discovering and succeeding in prospective careers. They offer a range of courses in new age careers ranging from digital marketing, UX design and entrepreneurship to fashion photography, journalism and music production.

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SuperFone transforms how small businesses connect as a powerful neo-telco platform. The company provides a dedicated, shareable business number loaded with built-in CRM, AI call inferencing, and WhatsApp lead management. SuperFone elevates customer experiences and streamlines sales effortlessly directly from a mobile device.

Rupifi is an embedded financing platform that addresses the +USD300bn credit gap for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in India. Working with anchor platforms, they offer small-ticket, short-tenure credit to retailers and distributors across consumer non-durables, building materials and agri input domains, leveraging data from transactions and digital public infrastructure (DPI). Rupifi has built a network of over 300,000 MSMEs and cumulatively facilitated ₹7,200 crore in credit.

Transactional management of chronic diseases causes 60% of total deaths in the country. Numen Healthcare is providing continuous care for patients with  cutting edge technology and working closely with healthcare professionals. Numen is poised to capture the $ 60 Billion market in India and a much larger one globally, with its clinically validated treatment plans and a tech-cum-healthcare support layer for optimal patient engagement.

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 Krishify connects the heart of Indian agriculture. Originally a massive 10-million-strong farmer social network, Krishify now powers the industry with AI-led software solutions for rural field force management. The company helps leading agri-companies optimize performance, boost productivity, and seamlessly integrate on-ground operations with the farming community.

Captain Fresh is a multi-specie, multi-geography, technology-driven packaged seafood company focusing on premium B2B customers (food service companies and top retail chains) across US and Europe with well-recognized global brands like Censea, Koral, Frime and Senecrus. They are rapidly claiming leadership in the fragmented ~USD600Bn global market – having profitably scaled to ~USD1bn revenue run-rate in six years.

Vegrow revolutionizes the fruit supply chain with its B2B tech-enabled matching platform. By eliminating fragmentation and post-harvest losses, Vegrow's proprietary engine connects producers with high-margin export and B2B markets. The company provides an asset-light, highly efficient procurement model that maximizes contribution margins and scales fruit commerce globally. 

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Jiny is a mobile adaptive digital assistant tool, which can sit on top of any interface and guide the users in different languages to complete the work flow and help them leverage digital tools for their benefit.

Currently the entire online user interface provides burden to the users and in most cases, the digital divide is becoming a big issue. It has kept a significant part of India's population from being able to leverage the advantages of the digital world and has resulted in a lower than global average in digital transactions.

India has a large Internet user base of 400+ m, with a substantial room to grow penetration. By building locally-relevant solutions and interventions, there is a opportunity which can be tapped to improve online transaction experience for the users.

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TBH (To Be Honest) offers a new innovative format of snacking that was so far not readily available in the market such as vaccum fried okra, tomatoes, beetroot, sweet potato and others.

TBH is creating a category of processed foods much like potato chips and overtime creating an impact in vegetable and fruit value chains. We believe over time, this trend will support better supply chains, higher farm incomes and improved agri-sector productivity.

Snacking is inherent to Indian culture as it is apparent from the multi billion dollar market that is growing very rapidly.

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String Bio pioneers climate-friendly manufacturing with its advanced synthetic biology platform. Using precision gas fermentation, the company transforms methane into high-quality proteins for food and agriculture. Backed by 60+ patents, String Bio delivers cost-effective, sustainable biostimulants and nutritional solutions that redefine the future of sustainable protein. 

Cropin transforms global agriculture with its AI-driven, remote sensing platform that bridges the gap between growers and processors. By providing unparalleled traceability and predictive yield intelligence, Cropin empowers ecosystem stakeholders across 90+ countries to optimize production, reduce risks, and secure the future of food.

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Suma Agro is the first manufacturer of humate based products in India and brings in cutting edge R&D technology to its products. Their flagship product Humicas is a concentrated water-soluble liquid organic soil nutrient and conditioner that enhances the physio-chemical properties and microbial activities in the soil, thereby increasing yield and improving soil quality significantly.

In times when farmers are struggling to stay afloat, with output continuing to decline in spite of a huge spike in fertilizer used, Suma Agro is attacking years of soil degradation and pioneering Made in India soil conditioners that are affordable and efficient.

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Skillveri imagines a future where highly skilled labor is trained virtually. The company uses augmented reality and simulation to skill and upgrade industrial workers. The company has introduced cutting edge training simulator technology for welding, painting and will be introducing products for other industrial skills in the near future. They not only enhancing employability but also lowering training cost thereby creating big impact for the bottom of the pyramid communities.

Currently there is a huge supply - demand gap of skilled labor and skillveri strives to address this problem using its augmented reality simulator technology.

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ERC Eye Care brings clear vision to the underserved through its rapidly expanding chain of low-cost hospitals. The company delivers highly affordable, award-winning ophthalmic solutions across Tier-3 cities in Eastern India. With over half a million patients served, ERC transforms community healthcare and democratizes essential eye care access.

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Karma Healthcare uses a hybrid telemedicine model to provide affordable, reliable and quality primary healthcare to base of pyramid communities in rural India – a model that is inherently scalable and replicable.

Karma Healthcare is envisioning a future where patients in remote corners have access to best in class health services.

The world is turning increasingly digital and urban, yet, nearly 70% of India’s citizens live in villages. Rural India remains largely poor, lacking in infrastructure, education and healthcare. However, digital penetration is fast becoming ubiquitous and has proven to be a great equalizer. The rural healthcare problem has been accentuated by fewer doctors willing to practice in villages. Over the years, the gap has largely been bridged by a few inexperienced doctors and by quacks, resulting in disastrous outcomes.

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TESSOL is a cold-chain technology company, offering superior performance backed by real-time tracking through proprietary designs and phase-change materials. With a product range covering cold rooms, mid-mile mobility and last mile packaging, Tessol is a key partner to top e-commerce, logistics players and leading food, pharma brands. Over the past two years, the company has grown revenue >5x, along with rising net profit.

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BigHaat revolutionizes the $50B agri-inputs market as a leading full-stack e-commerce platform that delivers unparalleled transparency and quality to farmers. Leveraging extensive digital reach and traceable supply chains, BigHaat seamlessly connects growers with top-tier output markets, ensuring efficient, highly profitable farming at scale.

Niramai revolutionizes breast cancer screening with its proprietary, AI-powered thermal imaging technology. Delivering highly accurate, radiation-free, and affordable diagnostics, the company's portable solutions outperform traditional mammography, especially for dense tissue. Empowering early detection globally, Niramai ensures life-saving, accessible healthcare across clinical and at-home settings.

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Health Sutra, a Fountainhead Foods brand, has been reimagining indigenous climate smart grains to bring in a new and exciting way to healthy eating and a healthier lifestyle. Healthsutra has a basket of value-added packaged foods based on millets like jowar, ragi, bajra and yellow jowar. It offers healthier ready-to-cook mini-meals as well as ready-to-eat snacks.
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The shift towards healthier eating habits has been gathering momentum in India. Consumption of millets help people fight lifestyle diseases like diabetes and obesity. Millets consumption is increased with the rising trends of ‘return to traditional, healthier foods’
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Providing the busy urbanite with convenient options to incorporate millets in their daily diet, Healthsutra products are fast becoming a staple in many a household. Working with climate smart crops as inputs, HealthSutra is great for the environment! 

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Agricx strives to streamline the quality assessment process with its user-friendly mobile application that uses computer vision and artificial intelligence yielding objective, accurate and faster quality assessment, while saving costs at all levels of supply chain and for all stakeholders (farmers, traders and processors). Agricx leverages the increasing smartphone penetration in India and has built all its applications to be able to process images captured even from a low-end camera.
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Lack of viable methods to diagnose produce quality is affecting all the stakeholders in the supply chain and today’s agri ecosystem is proactively demanding a solution that is affordable, easily deployable across chain and provide real time diagnosis!

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Carmel is a world class supplier of medicinal herbs to global markets offering over 100 high quality organic, herbal ingredients and blends. Working directly with over farmers,Carmel has developed a world class integrated supply chain to deliver traceable, organic, functional herbs to the world under its brands - Flavoherbs and Truu. While Flavoherbs serves the bulk markets, Truu offers herbal teas and ingredients direct to consumers.

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Carmel’s intervention has been able to meaningfully enhance incomes for small and marginal farmers while offering the goodness of Indian herbs to the world.  

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