Angel investor · Mumbai, India
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of dated first investments
were at Angel, Pre-Seed or Seed
One dot = one company at first recorded investment.
Written insights from the recorded portfolio, with the evidence linked below.
Vinay Somani has dated investments in 54 companies. 48 first entries were at Angel, Pre-Seed or Seed (88.9%). An early-stage founder can use the sector and stage filters to find comparable companies before approaching the investor.
Explore the evidence ↗0 first company relationships appear in the latest 24 months, compared with 3 in the preceding window. The latest recorded investment is 2023-01-05. This describes observed activity through 2026-05-22; it does not establish current availability.
Explore the evidence ↗35 of 54 companies with a full 24-month observation window raised another equity round. This investor backed 10 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.
Explore the evidence ↗Retail Tech is the largest displayed sector by company count, appearing in 6 portfolio companies; sector tags overlap. 5 first entries carry a recorded lead flag and the median first-round syndicate includes 34 other named backers. Shared rounds are evidence of co-investment, not evidence of an introduction route.
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25th–75th percentile across 54 disclosed first rounds. Total round size; the investor’s own cheque is undisclosed.
Size your round ↗22 May 2024–22 May 2026, versus 3 in the preceding 24 months.
See the rhythm ↗35 of 54 companies with a full observation window. The next round can include any investor.
Follow the path ↗10 of the same 54 companies. Build a financing plan around the wider investor market.
Explore co-investors ↗Choose your sector and stage to find
companies he first backed in that space.
A match means a recorded investment in this category. It does not establish current interest or availability.
All sectors · All entry stages. Round amounts are total financing, in USD.
Provider of AI & web-based supply chain operational planning solutions
$803K total first roundManufacturer of electrical and electronic connectors for demanding, mission-critical applications
$685K total first roundPlatform offering software for incentive management for sales teams
$64K total first round| Sector | Seed | Series A | All stages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Tech | 6 | ||
| Life Sciences | 6 | ||
| B2C E-Commerce | 5 | ||
| Commerce Enablers | 5 | ||
| Logistics Tech | 5 | ||
| Artificial Intelligence | 4 | ||
| Industry 4.0 | 3 |
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Logarithmic scale. A dot marks the median; the band spans the 25th–75th percentiles. These are entire rounds, not individual cheques.
A subsequent round and repeat backing
answer different fundraising questions.
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.
| First stage | Eligible companies | Next round ≤24 mo | Same investor again ≤24 mo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seed | 48 | 33 / 48 | 10 / 48 |
| Series A | 6 | 2 / 6 | 0 / 6 |
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*2026 is partial, through 22 May. Bar height counts first investments + repeat rounds; earlier years are complete calendar periods in this dataset.
Frequent shared rounds suggest a place
to investigate sector and stage alignment.
32 shared rounds · 28 companies
Latest shared round Jan 202318 shared rounds · 13 companies
Latest shared round Dec 2022Shared rounds establish recorded co-investment. They do not establish a personal connection, introduction route, or current willingness to invest.
First investment comes first.
Amounts refer to that entry round.
| Company | First backed | Entry stage | Total entry round | Same investor again? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Crest ↗Bengaluru | Jan 2023 | Seed | $803K | No later round recorded |
TIEA ↗Bengaluru | Oct 2022 | Seed | $685K | No later round recorded |
UnoTag ↗Bengaluru | May 2022 | Seed | $64K | No later round recorded |
PMaps ↗Thane | Apr 2022 | Series A | $657K | No later round recorded |
EyeMyEye ↗Gurugram | Mar 2022 | Seed | $5.0M | No later round recorded |
Boson Whitewater ↗Bengaluru | Feb 2022 | Seed | $457K | No later round recorded |
GetePay ↗Jaipur | Dec 2021 | Seed | $920K | No later round recorded |
Futuretek ↗Jaipur | Dec 2021 | Seed | $920K | No later round recorded |
Pidge ↗Gurugram | Oct 2021 | Seed | $1.0M | No later round recorded |
| Sep 2021 | Seed | $841K | Yes · Dec 2022 | |
eShipz ↗Bengaluru | Sep 2021 | Seed | $700K | No later round recorded |
OneDios ↗Noida | May 2021 | Seed | $1.2M | No later round recorded |
Exponentia ↗Mumbai | Apr 2021 | Seed | $569K | No later round recorded |
| Feb 2021 | Seed | $1.8M | No later round recorded | |
TESSOL ↗Mumbai | Mar 2020 | Series A | $331K | No later round recorded |
DesignX ↗Noida | Mar 2020 | Seed | $265K | Yes · Dec 2020 |
Zipgrid ↗Mumbai | Jan 2020 | Seed | $1.3M | No later round recorded |
Swift ↗Bengaluru | Dec 2019 | Seed | $140K | No later round recorded |
Hoi Foods ↗Gurugram | Oct 2019 | Seed | $2.0M | No later round recorded |
VideoVerse ↗Los Angeles | Jul 2019 | Seed | $450K | No later round recorded |
Leegality ↗Delhi | Jun 2019 | Seed | $361K | Yes · Jul 2021 |
Carter ↗Bengaluru | Apr 2019 | Seed | $464K | No later round recorded |
Magnifi AI ↗Mumbai | Apr 2019 | Seed | $450K | No later round recorded |
| Mar 2019 | Series A | $2.8M | No later round recorded | |
Propelld ↗Bengaluru | Jul 2018 | Seed | $291K | No later round recorded |
| Apr 2018 | Seed | $305K | No later round recorded | |
Chai Break ↗Kolkata | Feb 2018 | Seed | $722K | No later round recorded |
TagBox ↗Bengaluru | Oct 2017 | Seed | $281K | Yes · Apr 2019 |
| Oct 2017 | Seed | $281K | Yes · Apr 2019 | |
Get My Parking ↗Bengaluru | Dec 2016 | Seed | $1.1M | No later round recorded |
Uniphore ↗Palo Alto | Oct 2016 | Series A | $2.1M | No later round recorded |
Neurosynaptic ↗Bengaluru | Sep 2016 | Series A | $951K | No later round recorded |
Wiwigo ↗Delhi | Jul 2016 | Seed | $595K | No later round recorded |
PurpleEMR ↗Ahmedabad | Jul 2016 | Seed | $338K | No later round recorded |
Skillenza ↗Bengaluru | Mar 2016 | Seed | $638K | Yes · Oct 2017 |
Transcell Biologics ↗Hyderabad | Feb 2016 | Seed | $368K | Yes · Apr 2017 |
Transcell ↗Hyderabad | Feb 2016 | Seed | $377K | Yes · Apr 2017 |
Arya.ai ↗Mumbai | Dec 2015 | Seed | $750K | No later round recorded |
NFX Digital ↗Delhi | Nov 2015 | Seed | $1.0M | Yes · Jun 2017 |
Qbit ↗Mumbai | Oct 2015 | Seed | $307K | No later round recorded |
Planet SuperHeroes ↗Mumbai | Sep 2015 | Seed | $714K | Yes · Apr 2017 |
InstaSafe ↗Bengaluru | Aug 2015 | Seed | $241K | No later round recorded |
Fixy ↗Mumbai | Aug 2015 | Seed | $83K | No later round recorded |
Wow Momo ↗Kolkata | Jun 2015 | Series A | $1.6M | No later round recorded |
Sensibol ↗Mumbai | Jun 2015 | Seed | $187K | No later round recorded |
AllizHealth ↗Pune | May 2015 | Seed | $350K | No later round recorded |
| May 2015 | Seed | $603K | No later round recorded | |
LogiNext ↗Mumbai | Apr 2015 | Seed | $483K | No later round recorded |
AdStringO ↗Mumbai | Mar 2015 | Seed | $350K | Yes · Feb 2016 |
Bite Club ↗Gurugram | Mar 2015 | Seed | $500K | No later round recorded |
Mad Street Den ↗Redwood City | Jan 2015 | Seed | $1.4M | No later round recorded |
Vitas Pharma ↗Hyderabad | Jan 2015 | Seed | $484K | No later round recorded |
Process9 ↗Gurugram | Jan 2015 | Seed | $434K | No later round recorded |
Claro Energy ↗Delhi | Jan 2015 | Seed | $257K | No later round recorded |
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