Gaja Capital

Total investments

33

Average round size

32M

Portfolio companies

23

Rounds per year

1.65

Lead investments

11

Follow on index

0.30

Exits

5

Areas of investment
E-CommerceInternetSoftwareFinancial ServicesFinTechFinanceBankingLendingSocial EntrepreneurshipMicro Lending

Summary

In 2004 was created Gaja Capital, which is appeared as VC. The company was established in Asia in India. The main department of described VC is located in the Mumbai.

Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Avendus Finance, Kinara Capital, Suryoday Small Finance Bank For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - India. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 11-15 years to receive the investment from the fund. The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Finance, EdTech.

The typical startup value when the investment from Gaja Capital is 100-500 millions dollars. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2016. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. Opposing the other organizations, this Gaja Capital works on 23 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The fund is generally included in 2-6 deals every year. The high activity for fund was in 2017. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The real fund results show that this VC is 30 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies.

This organization was formed by Gopal Jain. The overall number of key employees were 6.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Gaja Capital, startups are often financed by SeedFund.in, Patamar Capital, Narayan Ramachandran. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Patamar Capital, Michael & Susan Dell Foundation, GAWA Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Stella Maris Partners, StartX (Stanford-StartX Fund), Patamar Capital.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
33
Lead investments
11
Exits
5
Rounds per year
1.65
Follow on index
0.30
Investments by industry
  • Financial Services (15)
  • Banking (8)
  • Finance (8)
  • FinTech (7)
  • Social Entrepreneurship (4)
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Investments by region
  • India (31)
  • Mexico (1)
  • United States (1)
Peak activity year
2017
Number of Unicorns
2
Number of Decacorns
2

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Avg. startup age at the time of investment
19
Avg. valuation at time of investment
218M
Group Appearance index
0.70
Avg. company exit year
16
Strategy success index
0.70

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Signzy 26 Sep 2022 Software, Financial Services, FinTech, Finance, Risk Management Early Stage Venture 27M Karnataka, Bengaluru, India
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