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KNOW THE INVESTOR. SHARPEN THE PITCH.

Angel investor · Bengaluru, India

Ramesh Amratlal Shah.

Recorded investments.
A clearer sense of fit.

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THE ENTRY PATTERN2010–2026
100%

of dated first investments
were at Angel, Pre-Seed or Seed

First investment stage across 15 companies12 Seed, 3 Angel and 0 other-stage entries. Each dot represents one company.
Seed 12Angel 3Other 0

One dot = one company at first recorded investment.

15 companies · 18 recorded equity rounds
Dataset’s latest round 22 May 2026/Latest recorded investment 09 Oct 2018
THE FOUNDER’S BRIEF

Read the pattern before the pitch.

Written insights from the recorded portfolio, with the evidence linked below.

01

Start with the first entry

Ramesh Amratlal Shah has dated investments in 15 companies. 15 first entries were at Angel, Pre-Seed or Seed (100.0%). An early-stage founder can use the sector and stage filters to find comparable companies before approaching the investor.

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02

Separate activity from reputation

0 first company relationships appear in the latest 24 months, compared with 0 in the preceding window. The latest recorded investment is 2018-10-09. This describes observed activity through 2026-05-22; it does not establish current availability.

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03

Plan the next financing step

11 of 15 companies with a full 24-month observation window raised another equity round. This investor backed 2 of those companies again within that window. The difference is a reason to research the wider syndicate, rather than assume the same investor will fund the next round.

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04

Use a specific point of relevance

Cross Border is the largest displayed sector by company count, appearing in 5 portfolio companies; sector tags overlap. 1 first entries carry a recorded lead flag and the median first-round syndicate includes 13 other named backers. Shared rounds are evidence of co-investment, not evidence of an introduction route.

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01 / THE READOUT

Four signals before you pitch.

Start with observed behavior.
Every rate has a defined denominator.

01 — ROUND CONTEXT
$139K–$363K

The middle half of entry rounds

25th–75th percentile across 13 disclosed first rounds. Total round size; the investor’s own cheque is undisclosed.

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02 — NEW RELATIONSHIPS
0companies

First investments in the last 24 months

22 May 2024–22 May 2026, versus 0 in the preceding 24 months.

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03 — NEXT FINANCING
73%

Another equity round within 24 months

11 of 15 companies with a full observation window. The next round can include any investor.

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04 — REPEAT BACKING
13%

This investor invested again within 24 months

2 of the same 15 companies. Build a financing plan around the wider investor market.

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02 / FIND YOUR FIT

Where does your company sit?

Choose your sector and stage to find
companies he first backed in that space.

YOUR COMPANY

A match means a recorded investment in this category. It does not establish current interest or availability.

15matching companies
$240Kmedian first round (13 disclosed)
0first backed in last 24 months

All sectors · All entry stages. Round amounts are total financing, in USD.

Seed

WeDoSky ↗

Provider of drone-based aerial data analytics solutions

$101K total first round
Seed

Futr Energy ↗

Provider of software for solar power plant management

$102K total first round
Seed

Sampurn(e)arth ↗

Provider of garbage processing, recycling, and other waste managemment services

$139K total first round
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The sector × stage map

First investments · companies can appear in more than one sector
Number of first investments by sector and entry stage. Select a cell to explore companies.
SectorAngelSeedAll stages
Cross Border5
Global SaaS4
Drones2
Geographic Information Systems1
IoT1
Smart Cities1
Smart Governance Platforms1
03 / ROUND DESIGN

The round around the investor.

Use stage-specific financing ranges
to frame the size of your syndicate.

First-round size, by entry stage

USD · middle 50% and median
Angel1 disclosed
$149K$149K–$149K
Seed12 disclosed
$255K$139K–$366K
$10K$100K$1M$10M

Logarithmic scale. A dot marks the median; the band spans the 25th–75th percentiles. These are entire rounds, not individual cheques.

04 / WHAT HAPPENS NEXT

One investment. Two different paths.

A subsequent round and repeat backing
answer different fundraising questions.

15
companies with 24 months
of observable history

Raised another equity round

Any investor · within 24 months
73.3%
11 of 15 companies

Backed again by this investor

A subset of the companies above
13.3%
2 of 15 companies
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Includes first investments on or before 22 May 2024. 0 newer companies and 0 undated histories are excluded. Follow-up stops at the dataset’s latest round on 22 May 2026. These observations do not measure returns or predict a company’s outcome.

See the stage-by-stage denominators +
First stageEligible companiesNext round ≤24 moSame investor again ≤24 mo
Angel32 / 31 / 3
Seed129 / 121 / 12
05 / INVESTMENT RHYTHM

New names. Returning relationships.

Separate first investments from later
rounds in companies already backed.

New companiesRepeat rounds

*2026 is partial, through 22 May. Bar height counts first investments + repeat rounds; earlier years are complete calendar periods in this dataset.

06 / THE CO-INVESTOR MAP

Who else belongs on your research list?

Frequent shared rounds suggest a place
to investigate sector and stage alignment.

01
ANGEL

Anil Joshi ↗

7 shared rounds · 5 companies

Latest shared round Oct 2018
02
FIRM

Blume Ventures

6 shared rounds · 6 companies

Latest shared round Aug 2013
03
ANGEL

Rushabh Gala ↗

5 shared rounds · 5 companies

Latest shared round Aug 2013
04
FIRM

Bhuvantray Investment And Trading Company

4 shared rounds · 3 companies

Latest shared round Mar 2012
05
FIRM

Aargus

3 shared rounds · 3 companies

Latest shared round Jan 2012
06
FIRM

Accel

3 shared rounds · 2 companies

Latest shared round Mar 2012

Shared rounds establish recorded co-investment. They do not establish a personal connection, introduction route, or current willingness to invest.

07 / THE EVIDENCE

Explore the portfolio.

First investment comes first.
Amounts refer to that entry round.

15 dated companies
Complete dated portfolio, ordered by first investment, newest first.
CompanyFirst backedEntry stageTotal entry roundSame investor again?
Apr 2018Seed$101KNo later round recorded
Apr 2018Seed$102KNo later round recorded
Jan 2017Seed$139KNo later round recorded
Jun 2016Angel$149KYes · Jun 2017
ideaForge ↗Navi Mumbai
Jan 2015Seed$619KNo later round recorded
May 2014Seed$269KNo later round recorded
NowFloats ↗Hyderabad
Aug 2013Seed$222KYes · Oct 2018
May 2013AngelUndisclosedNo later round recorded
Apr 2013Seed$314KNo later round recorded
Explara ↗Bengaluru
Feb 2013Seed$137KNo later round recorded
The Wild East Group
Jan 2012Seed$240KNo later round recorded
ZipDial ↗Bengaluru
Apr 2011Seed$823KNo later round recorded
Uniqode ↗New York City
Mar 2011Seed$377KNo later round recorded
Hotelogix ↗Singapore
Mar 2011Seed$363KYes · Mar 2012
Synersoft ↗Ahmedabad
Oct 2010AngelUndisclosedNo later round recorded
0 more companies have undated investments

Kept in the 15-company portfolio; excluded from entry-timing calculations.

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