Investments
19Portfolio Exits
1Funds
2About Nirvana Venture Advisors
Nirvana Venture Advisors invests in early-stage and market leading companies in the fast growing Indian internet and mobile segments. The Fund proposes to make early stage, as well as early growth investments, in companies focused on the nascent mobile, internet and electronic payment markets in India.

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Latest Nirvana Venture Advisors News
Dec 22, 2022
Shiprocket Raises USD 27 Million In Series C From Tribe Capital And March Capital Through this round, existing funds advised by Recruit Strategic Partners, Nirvana Venture Advisors and 500 Startups were able to exit with returns between 6X to 40X. The brand aims to leverage these funds to fuel product development, to continue market expansion, and to accelerate overall growth New Delhi, February 18th, 2021: Shiprocket, a Delhi, India-based eCommerce shipping platform that enables fast and cost-effective shipping for D2C retailers has raised USD 27 million in Series C3 funding. The round was co-led by Tribe Capital, a leading Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm, along with March Capital, a Santa Monica-based venture growth firm. Rahul Mehta of DST Global also participated in the round along with existing investor Bertelsmann India Investments. The latest infusion of capital brings Shiprocket’s total funding to USD $53 million. The investment will fuel Shiprocket’s aggressive product development roadmap, which includes hiring top talent across product, data, and engineering functions. The funds will also focus on the company’s new strategic initiatives, including expanding globally. “Shiprocket is the first and the largest D2C shipping enabler in India today. With the growth in D2C as a share of overall eCommerce, there is a growing opportunity to enable the full-stack of services in the post-purchase journey of the D2C consumer. We are excited with the promise the coming years hold for this market and are delighted to be partnering with the smartest capital in the industry along this journey!” said Saahil Goel, CEO and Co-founder, Shiprocket. “We already power shipping for over 100,000 merchants and have recently launched Shiprocket Fulfilment for extending the existing platform include storage, pick, pack and dispatch. Further, we want to invest in building world-class consumer experiences, as well as helping merchants, grow their business with allied services in the coming years,” he added. Rajan Mehra, Partner, March Capital said, “E-commerce growth is being led by D2C brands, and Shiprocket's solutions help enable their growth. Shiprocket has simplified the post-purchase experience for thousands of sellers and millions of buyers, and we are excited by their plans for the future of e-commerce”. Pankaj Makkar, Managing Director, Bertelsmann India Investments said, “We are excited with the recent fund raise by the company which will help Shiprocket build an exceptional post-purchase experience for the company’s 100k merchants. We continue to participate in the fundraise and to support the company to build world-class technology platform for India and eventually the world. ” Launched in 2017, Shiprocket turned profitable in FY 18-19 and has an annualized revenue run rate between USD $50-60 million. Shiprocket currently processes more than 4 Million monthly shipments, enabling more than 100,000 sellers to sell directly to their consumers across India. The Series C financing caps an exceptional year for Shiprocket where it saw rapid business growth, key executive appointments, and numerous product launches. Partnering with over 17 logistics providers, Shiprocket’s tech-enabled logistics platform connects merchants, consumers, and supply chain partners across 26,000 pin codes PAN India and 220+ countries and territories globally to create delightful shipping experiences. Share this article:
Nirvana Venture Advisors Investments
19 Investments
Nirvana Venture Advisors has made 19 investments. Their latest investment was in Shiprocket as part of their Series B - II on January 1, 2018.

Nirvana Venture Advisors Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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1/17/2018 | Series B - II | Shiprocket | $4.1M | No | 1 | |
6/19/2017 | Series C | Unbxd | $12.5M | No | 3 | |
5/5/2016 | Series B | Unbxd | Yes | 6 | ||
4/26/2016 | Series C | |||||
1/18/2016 | Series B |
Date | 1/17/2018 | 6/19/2017 | 5/5/2016 | 4/26/2016 | 1/18/2016 |
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Round | Series B - II | Series C | Series B | Series C | Series B |
Company | Shiprocket | Unbxd | Unbxd | ||
Amount | $4.1M | $12.5M | |||
New? | No | No | Yes | ||
Co-Investors | |||||
Sources | 1 | 3 | 6 |
Nirvana Venture Advisors Portfolio Exits
1 Portfolio Exit
Nirvana Venture Advisors has 1 portfolio exit. Their latest portfolio exit was Unbxd on March 24, 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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3/24/2022 | Corporate Majority | 12 |
Date | 3/24/2022 |
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Exit | Corporate Majority |
Companies | |
Valuation | |
Acquirer | |
Sources | 12 |
Nirvana Venture Advisors Fund History
2 Fund Histories
Nirvana Venture Advisors has 2 funds, including Nirvana Venture Fund II.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
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1/30/2012 | Nirvana Venture Fund II | Early-Stage Venture Capital | Open | $30M | 1 |
Digital Nirvana Fund Co. |
Closing Date | 1/30/2012 | |
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Fund | Nirvana Venture Fund II | Digital Nirvana Fund Co. |
Fund Type | Early-Stage Venture Capital | |
Status | Open | |
Amount | $30M | |
Sources | 1 |
Nirvana Venture Advisors Team
5 Team Members
Nirvana Venture Advisors has 5 team members, including , .
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
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Mohit Gundecha | Founder | Current | |
Name | Mohit Gundecha | ||||
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Work History | |||||
Title | Founder | ||||
Status | Current |