AI driven shopping assistant for interiors. "No more hunting for products from Pinterest posts". ₹3CR pre-seed round. The three co-founders are architects from SMEF'S Brick Group of Institutes, an architectural college in Pune. Prior to this they ran SqFt51 together - a platform which combined a marketplace for home owners to find builders and vendors, along with a Gen AI platform for house plans and elevations.

Kidswear brand incubated at IIM Bangalore’s NSRCEL. Everyday clothing for kids aged 0-12, as well as toys, accessories and organizers. Targeting ₹10CR revenue in FY26, up from ₹2.6CR in FY25. ₹4CR seed round, mix of equity and debt.

Preventive healthcare startup focused on wellness and longevity. The company provides personalised health services through in-house clinics, combining molecular diagnostics, high-resolution imaging and non-invasive testing. The first clinic opened in Bengaluru this March. It caters to two types of customers : those improving their overall health and performance; and those managing chronic or complex problems. "“We’re at a rare moment in time - where advances in molecular science, AI, and diagnostic precision now make it possible to understand the body like never before and take highly customised, timely actions to maximise your healthspan". $3.5M seed round led by Accel's Prashanth Prakash. Founders: CEO Rishi was the CEO of United Breweries for 3 years, was a VP at Avery Dennison (manufacturer of adhesive labels and other branding solutions for apparel retailers) for 9 years and was with Unilever for over 13 years. CTO Shiva has been the Chairman of Connect Ventures for 20 years, which "operates as a collaborative network of companies dedicated to advancing Health, Performance and Sustainability Initiatives".

Social commerce product suite to simplify monetisation for creators via high-traffic platforms (IG/WhatsApp/Telegram). 4 primary tools: link-in-bio storefronts; chat automation tools; smart links to streamline mobile checkout; affiliate program infrastructure to connect brands with influencers. $200K pre-seed round from undisclosed angels. Founders: the CEO was founder of Encore 2.2 (motorcycle accessories brand); the COO was the founder of MAGIC and comes from Genpact and GE Capital. Comps: Kosmc presents itself as an all in one alternative to Linktree+Shopify+Bitly and so on.

Climate focused asset financing and asset monitoring for EVs, EV batteries, solar panels and charging stations. Currently manages over 3,000 assets which largely seem to be three wheeler EVs. $3.5M seed round. Founders: Ishpreet is the founder of Stride Ventures; Vivek, the CEO, is a Director at Stride Ventures. Comps: Revfin (Omidyar); Vidyut (3one4, Saison Capital, Flourish); Perpetuity Capital (angels/family offices).

Agentic-AI led debt recovery platform that connects financial institutions (banks and NBFCs), legal teams, recovery agents and valuers on a single automated system. Traditionally, manual and branch-dependent processes lead to compliance issues for banks as well as delays (40% of delays could be avoided with automated workflows). "Banks rely on Excel spreadsheets and manual procedures for something that ought to be highly automated and compliance-driven. This increases operational costs and also diminishes recovery efficiency". Pre-seed round of an undisclosed amount. Founder Abhishek was the co-founder of SYAN Automation (IoT for home) with brief stints at BCG and Deloitte.

Hyper personalised and effortless travel planning using AI. Launching a new app soon with one-click bookings and 24x7 concierge support. ₹13.5CR in GMV till date. ₹2CR pre-seed round. Founders: the CEO and CTO started the company six years ago during college. Comps: Holiday Tribe (GSF, Powerhouse), Rimigo (Reazon, SGgrow), 30Sundays (InfoEdge), GydeXP (Rukam Sitara, last week).

Clean label snacking brand with complete ownership over its supply chain and a manufacturing facility in Haryana. ₹3CR seed round. Founders: the CEO is a software engineer who started Khari 5 years ago, prior to which he co-founded Square Sales India (marketing agency).

QSR chain bringing Mumbai's street food to the mass-premium segment. Started out with one store in JP Nagar (Bengaluru), with 15 more planned for this year across multiple formats - cloud kitchens and in malls, tech parks and on the high street. Pre-seed round of an undisclosed amount. Angels in the round: Karan Bhagat/Yatin Shah (360One), Mohit Gulati (ITI GO), Ankit Agarwal/Varun Limaye (Mesa School of Business) and more. The two founders started out after a postgraduate program at the Mesa School of Business, one of them is a professional chef.

Fresh farm produce and supply chain startup, which operates on a B2B2C model. Formerly known as Sorted, it was founded by the Milkbasket team. The company sources directly from local farmers, takes orders on its app and leverages a network of micro-entrepreneurs for last-mile delivery. ₹21.7CR extended seed round. Other investors in the round: Stargazer Ventures, Eximius Ventures, Sunrise Sunset Family Trust, Infinyte Club Angel Fund. Founders: Anant, CEO, was the Co-Founder & CEO of Milkbasket; CTO Nitin was the Head of Product and Engineering; and Sahil was the VP/Head of Growth over there. Comps: Otipy (recently shut shop a few weeks ago), Pluckk (Exponentia).