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Private investments
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2011
SaaS
Kwench

Rewards & recognition (acquired by OC Tanner)

2011
SaaS
Sapience

Self-quantification for work (acquired by Credit Suisse)

2011
Others
Groffr

Group buying of real estate

2011
Others
Vayavya

Semiconductor design

2012
Others
Prettysecrets

Victoria's Secret for India

2012
SaaS
Sqwiggle

Always-on video chat

2013
SaaS
Apptimize

A/B testing for Apps

2014
SaaS
Adpushup

Ad revenue optimization (acquired by Geniee group)

2015
Foods
WowMomo

QSR & FMCG

2015
SaaS
Jobspire

Visual location-based job search for India

2015
SaaS
Sightly

Personalized micro-targeted video advertising

2016
Others
Squareplums

Shared accomodations

2016
Healthcare
Sirona

Female hygiene (acquired by Good Glamm group)

2019
Edtech
Piggyride

After-school activities platform

2019
Edtech
PlanetSpark

English teaching at scale

2020
Foods
Loyka

D2C confectionary brand

2020
Healthcare
Ahammune

Reimagining skin therapeutics

2021
Edtech
LanguageCurry

Teaching Indian languages to the world

2021
Others
GreenPod

Sustainable natural packaging

2021
Fintech
SALT

FX trade transactions made easy

2021
Others
Ensologic

Connecting Indian retailers with foreign suppliers

2021
Edtech
AdmitKard

Helping college students study abroad

2021
Fintech
Minttr

Crypto for Bharat

2021
SaaS
Stealth

HR SaaS

2021
Edtech
Stealth

Teaching young kids

2021
SaaS
Stealth

Voice search for e-commerce apps

2021
SaaS
Stealth

AI game assistant

2022
Fintech
Stealth

Automating collections for SMEs

2022
Healthcare
Stealth

Making India free of nutrient deficiency

2022
SaaS
Stealth

Hassle-free remote hiring

2022
SaaS
VoiceOC

Conversational AI for healthcare

2022
Edtech
Ingenium

Solutions for publishers

2022
Edtech
Stealth

Edtech software for schools

2022
Others
Electrifuel

Solutions in EV space

2022
Healthcare
Yostra

Healthcare technology

2023
Others
GetSetYo

Social travel

2023
Foods
SamosaParty

QSR

2023
Foods
Cheelizza

Vegetarian pizzas

2023
Others
Furnishka

Furniture at wholesale prices

2024
SaaS
Hatchfast

AI-driven testing automation

2024
Foods
Stealth

Asian street food

2024
Fintech
Equirus

Financial services

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