Investments
80Portfolio Exits
26Funds
1About Amicus Capital
Amicus Capital is a seed stage information technology investment fund. The firm invests in entrepreneurs who are developing innovative information technology solutions to problems that affect large numbers of businesses or consumers.

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Latest Amicus Capital News
Dec 22, 2022
Early Backers of Wonder Chef Plans To Exit Some early backers of kitchen home appliances brand 'Wonder Chef' are planning to exit. Wonderchef is backed by institutions such as French winemaker Labruyère Eberlé, mid-market private-equity firm Amicus Capital and many others Some early backers of Wonderchef Home Appliances are planning to exit from the brand according to media reports. These investors are seeking a valuation of more than Rs1,200 crores. Boutique investment bank o3 Capital has been assigned to look for buyers on behalf of some of these early backers and which includes angel investors the reports mentioned. It was Co-founded by Ravi Saxena (former head of Sodexo India) and celebrity chef Sanjeev Kapoor in 2009. Wonderchef is backed by institutions such as French winemaker Labruyère Eberlé, mid-market private-equity firm Amicus Capital, consumer-focussed venture capital firm Sixth Sense Ventures, Godrej Family office and real estate-focussed Malpani Group, among others. Wonderchef posted a net loss of Rs10 crores in FY22—its first annual loss in a decade—compared to a net profit of Rs38.6 lakh in FY21. The company, however, reported 20 per cent growth in net sales at Rs266.9 crore in the last financial year. The company had raised Rs150 crores in its last equity round led by Sixth Sense Ventures in November 2021. Sanjeev Kapoor has a fee and royalty arrangement for promoting the brand. Wonderchef sells kitchen appliances like non-stick cookware, cold-press juicers, cooktops, ovens, bakeware, mixer grinders, air-fryers and toasters. Share this article:
Amicus Capital Investments
80 Investments
Amicus Capital has made 80 investments. Their latest investment was in Rivaara Labs as part of their Series A on November 11, 2022.

Amicus Capital Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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11/7/2022 | Series A | Rivaara Labs | $7.3M | Yes | 2 | |
8/25/2022 | Series B | Awign | $15M | Yes | 4 | |
11/22/2021 | Seed VC - II | Altum Credo Home Finance | $11.82M | Yes | Aavishkaar, Amicus Capital, and PS Pai | 1 |
8/11/2021 | Series B | |||||
7/31/2019 | Series B |
Date | 11/7/2022 | 8/25/2022 | 11/22/2021 | 8/11/2021 | 7/31/2019 |
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Round | Series A | Series B | Seed VC - II | Series B | Series B |
Company | Rivaara Labs | Awign | Altum Credo Home Finance | ||
Amount | $7.3M | $15M | $11.82M | ||
New? | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Co-Investors | Aavishkaar, Amicus Capital, and PS Pai | ||||
Sources | 2 | 4 | 1 |
Amicus Capital Portfolio Exits
26 Portfolio Exits
Amicus Capital has 26 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Pickrr Technologies on June 15, 2022.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
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6/15/2022 | Corporate Majority | 10 | |||
9/7/2021 | Acquired | 4 | |||
7/14/2021 | Acquired | 11 | |||
Date | 6/15/2022 | 9/7/2021 | 7/14/2021 | ||
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Exit | Corporate Majority | Acquired | Acquired | ||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Acquirer | |||||
Sources | 10 | 4 | 11 |
Amicus Capital Fund History
1 Fund History
Amicus Capital has 1 fund, including Amicus Capital LP.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
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10/30/1999 | Amicus Capital LP | Early-Stage Venture Capital | Closed | $26M | 1 |
Closing Date | 10/30/1999 |
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Fund | Amicus Capital LP |
Fund Type | Early-Stage Venture Capital |
Status | Closed |
Amount | $26M |
Sources | 1 |
Amicus Capital Team
1 Team Member
Amicus Capital has 1 team member, including current Founder, Bob Zipp.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
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Bob Zipp | Founder | Current |
Name | Bob Zipp |
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Work History | |
Title | Founder |
Status | Current |
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