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Growth Story

Founders Akshita Ganesh Ganesh Krishnan Srinivas Anumolu

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Total investments 22
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$10M
Portfolio companies 20
Rounds per year 2.75
Lead investments 9
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.09
Exits 6
Key employees Soon
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Internet
  • E-Commerce
  • Retail
  • Food and Beverage
  • Shopping
Summary

The leading representative office of defined Corporate Investor is situated in the Bangalore. The venture was found in Asia in India.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 participants. Despite the Growth Story, startups are often financed by Accel, RB Investments Pte. Ltd., Qualcomm Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Kris Gopalakrishnan, Zodius Capital, Ganesh Krishnan. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Trifecta Capital Advisors, The Chennai Angels, Srini Koppolu.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Qtrove, Bluestone.com, Verloop. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 6-10 years to get the investment from the fund. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Food and Beverage, Food Processing. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - India.

The fund was created by Akshita Ganesh, Ganesh Krishnan, Srinivas Anumolu.

The high activity for fund was in 2019. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The average startup value when the investment from Growth Story is 10-50 millions dollars. The top amount of exits for fund were in 2002. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

YantraLive

Building Material
Construction
Transportation
$910K13 Jan 2022 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

CredR

Automotive
E-Commerce
Marketplace
$6M05 Dec 2019 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

FreshMenu

Delivery
Food and Beverage
Food Delivery
Food Processing
$2M22 Jan 2019 India, Karnataka

Housejoy

Beauty
Fitness
Home Services
Internet
$3M13 Dec 2018 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Verloop.io

Customer Service
Information Technology
Internet
Sales Automation
$3M26 Nov 2018 India, Karnataka

Social Frontier

Advertising
Marketing
11 Jul 2018 India, Karnataka

Grow Fit

Artificial Intelligence
Health Care
Mobile Apps
Wellness
$4M21 Jun 2017 India, Karnataka

Verloop.io

Customer Service
Information Technology
Internet
Sales Automation
01 Nov 2016 India, Karnataka

DropKaffe

Coffee
E-Commerce
Food and Beverage
Internet
Restaurants
$550K25 Apr 2016 India, Karnataka

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Total investments 22
Average round size 10M
Rounds per year 2.75
Peak activity year 2019
Lead investments 9
Follow on index 0.09
Exits 6
Group Appearance index 0.50

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

YantraLive

Building Material
Construction
Transportation
$910K13 Jan 2022 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

CredR

Automotive
E-Commerce
Marketplace
$6M05 Dec 2019 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

FreshMenu

Delivery
Food and Beverage
Food Delivery
Food Processing
$2M22 Jan 2019 India, Karnataka

Housejoy

Beauty
Fitness
Home Services
Internet
$3M13 Dec 2018 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Verloop.io

Customer Service
Information Technology
Internet
Sales Automation
$3M26 Nov 2018 India, Karnataka

Social Frontier

Advertising
Marketing
11 Jul 2018 India, Karnataka

Grow Fit

Artificial Intelligence
Health Care
Mobile Apps
Wellness
$4M21 Jun 2017 India, Karnataka

Verloop.io

Customer Service
Information Technology
Internet
Sales Automation
01 Nov 2016 India, Karnataka

DropKaffe

Coffee
E-Commerce
Food and Beverage
Internet
Restaurants
$550K25 Apr 2016 India, Karnataka
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