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Kalaari Capital
Venture capital · Bengaluru, India · Asia Pacific
Kalaari Capital is an Indian venture capital firm that backs founders building companies for India. It runs programs including CXXO, which supports women-led startups with dedicated capital, and KStack, a two-year investment fellowship.
Invests inAI & Machine Learning
In its own wordsdeeptechspacetechwomen-led startupsenterprise softwarehealthtechclimate
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Or find every investor that fitsKalaari Capital lists 70 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 18 funding rounds, 10 of them as lead. Its most frequent entry is Seed, 56% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are AI & Machine Learning (19%), E-commerce & Marketplaces (12%) and Enterprise Software (12%). 82% of its companies are based in India. It invests most often alongside Trifecta Capital, Antler and Arkam Ventures.
Counts come from funding rounds that name Kalaari Capital, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.
Round figures show recent activity, not Kalaari Capital's whole history. Rounds on record name 17 companies; its own site lists 70. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Entry stage
share of companies by the stage of its first roundShow as a table
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% |
| Seed | 56% |
| Series A | 13% |
| Series B | 25% |
| Growth | 6% |
Activity by year
rounds it joined, last 10 yearsShow as a table
| Total | Rounds it led | |
|---|---|---|
| '17 | 0 | 0 |
| '18 | 0 | 0 |
| '19 | 0 | 0 |
| '20 | 0 | 0 |
| '21 | 0 | 0 |
| '22 | 0 | 0 |
| '23 | 0 | 0 |
| '24 | 0 | 0 |
| '25 | 8 | 6 |
| '26 | 10 | 4 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 91th | 70 companies |
| Recent activity | 97th | 13 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 74th | 56% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 93th | 21% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 12th | 19% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 78th | 5 countries |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 19% | 18% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 12% | 6% |
| Enterprise Software | 12% | 8% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 11% | 15% |
| Fintech | 10% | 12% |
| Education | 6% | 7% |
| Space & Defense | 5% | 3% |
| Cybersecurity | 5% | 4% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Trifecta Capital | 6 |
| Antler | 5 |
| Arkam Ventures | 4 |
| IIMA Ventures | 4 |
| Peak XV Partners | 4 |
| Accel | 3 |
| Astir Ventures | 3 |
| Endiya Partners | 3 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers6999%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company11%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherAll co-investors or Compare portfolios with Trifecta Capital
Compare Kalaari Capital head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Funds
from public registers and its siteRecent portfolio activity
when companies last raised with Kalaari Capital| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 2026 | Series B | |
| 4 Nov 2026 | Series C+ | |
| 7 Oct 2026 | Series B | |
| 23 Apr 2026 | Series B | |
| 21 Apr 2026 | Seed Led | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Seed Led | |
| 24 Mar 2026 | Series B | |
| 10 Mar 2026 | Series B |
Round details for Kalaari Capital
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Kalaari Capital's rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
70 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeria provides an AI powered facilities management and tenant experience platform for real estate | Real Estate & ConstructionAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| AgNext provides a platform for food quality testing and assurance | AI & Machine LearningFood & Agriculture | Portfolio page | ||
| Agrim provides an app for agri input retailers and suppliers to manage their daily needs and sales | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Mar 2026Series B | Page + round | |
| Articulus designs, manufactures, and assembles technology for surgical robotics in India. | Healthcare & Biotech | Feb 2026Seed | Page + round | |
| Attero recycles e-waste and lithium batteries | E-commerce & MarketplacesSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| Baaz Bikes provides electric mobility solutions for gig workers | Mobility & LogisticsE-commerce & Marketplaces | Nov 2026Series B | Portfolio page | |
| BlueStone sells gold and diamond jewellery online in India | E-commerce & MarketplacesConsumer | Portfolio page | ||
| Bombay Play is a game studio that creates games, including puzzle and card games. | Enterprise SoftwareGaming | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides industry-aligned skilling for modern AI careers through various products and programs. | EducationAI & Machine Learning | Oct 2026Series B | Page + round | |
| CashKaro provides discount coupons, cashback offers, and promo codes for online shopping | E-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| Chara develops and provides rare-earth free, efficient and intelligent motors and controllers technology solutions | Industrial & ManufacturingSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| Character Bio is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing new medicines for eye diseases | Healthcare & Biotech | Oct 2025Series A | Funding round | |
| Clean Electric develops and manufactures battery technologies for various applications, including electric vehicles and energy storage. | E-commerce & MarketplacesIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Convin provides an AI agent platform for customer conversations | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides instant employment verification solutions | Fintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Cult.fit offers fitness workouts, gyms, and sports services in India | Healthcare & BiotechEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Digantara is an intelligence solutions company that provides hardware, data, analytics, and applications | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Dec 2025Series B · 2 rounds | Page + round | |
| ElasticRun provides a fulfillment network and offers tech-driven solutions for managing inventory, processing orders, and deliveries | E-commerce & MarketplacesFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Eloelo creates entertainment products, including TV micro-dramas and AI video generation tools, and offers micro-learning courses and AI companion agents. | Enterprise SoftwareMedia & Entertainment | Nov 2026Series C+ | Page + round | |
| Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 10 Nov 2026- Site
- kalaari.com
- Last read
- 10 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 5 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 20 Sept 2025
- Companies checked
- 70
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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