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Venture Capital
saama.vc

Investments

89

Portfolio Exits

7

Funds

5

Partners & Customers

1

About Saama Capital

Saama Capital is an India focused venture capital fund and is the independent successor fund to SVB India Capital Partners (SICP). SICP has been successfully investing in Indian companies since 2006 following a collaborative partner driven approach with diversification across stage and sector. Saama Capital is the same team, with the same strategy as SICP, but under a new identity.

Headquarters Location

Prestige Loka, 3rd Floor Brunton Road

Bengaluru, 560025,

India

91.80.4112.8282

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Latest Saama Capital News

Pet-care Startup Supertails Rakes In $10 M In Series A Round

Dec 22, 2022

Supertails, a full-stack tech-enabled pet-care startup, announces that it has raised $10 million in a Series A round led by Fireside Ventures, alongside existing lead investors Saama Capital and DSG Consumer Partners. Investors including Kunal Shah (founder, CRED); Sanjay Kapoor (founder and president, Genesis Luxury Fashion); Varun Alagh (co-founder and CEO, MamaEarth); Ankit Nagori (founder, Curefoods); and Shashank Mehta (founder and CEO, The Whole Truth Foods) also took part in the funding round. The Bengaluru-based startup intends to use the fund to double down on building innovative tech, which includes unveiling its own app. It is also building its own D2C brand, Henlo. Further, Supertails will focus on the expansion of verticals (vet diets and pet pharmacy channels), strengthening the supply chain, and innovating the post-sale experience for consumers. Supertails was launched by former Licious executives Varun Sadana, Aman Tekriwal, and Vineet Khanna in June 2021. It is a full-stack platform that offers pet supplies, online vet consultations, and online behavioural training. It offers an assortment of over 10,000 SKUs and more than 200 partner brands across pet food, treats, accessories, grooming, etc. The company also launched V-diets to sell these products online. In the last 18 months, Supertails has clocked an average rate of return (ARR) of Rs 50 crore and intends to double down on its growth and expansion plans to achieve a Rs 100 crore ARR by March next year. Share this article:

Saama Capital Investments

89 Investments

Saama Capital has made 89 investments. Their latest investment was in Intello Labs as part of their Series B on December 12, 2022.

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Saama Capital Investments Activity

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Date

Round

Company

Amount

New?

Co-Investors

Sources

12/8/2022

Series B

Intello Labs

$2.82M

No

2

11/9/2022

Series A

Supertails

$9M

No

2

10/20/2022

Series A

GlobalFair

$12M

No

11

10/10/2022

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10

8/30/2022

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10

Date

12/8/2022

11/9/2022

10/20/2022

10/10/2022

8/30/2022

Round

Series B

Series A

Series A

Seed VC

Seed VC

Company

Intello Labs

Supertails

GlobalFair

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Amount

$2.82M

$9M

$12M

$99M

$99M

New?

No

No

No

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Co-Investors

Sources

2

2

11

10

10

Saama Capital Portfolio Exits

7 Portfolio Exits

Saama Capital has 7 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Vistaar Finance on October 10, 2022.

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Exit

Companies

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Acquirer

Sources

10/10/2022

Acq - Fin

$99M

2

10/6/2021

Acquired

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10

6/21/2021

Acq - Talent

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$99M

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10

1/21/2021

Acquired

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10

8/28/2020

Merger

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$99M

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10

Date

10/10/2022

10/6/2021

6/21/2021

1/21/2021

8/28/2020

Exit

Acq - Fin

Acquired

Acq - Talent

Acquired

Merger

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Valuation

$99M

$99M

$99M

$99M

$99M

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Sources

2

10

10

10

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Saama Capital Fund History

5 Fund Histories

Saama Capital has 5 funds, including Saama Capital IV.

Closing Date

Fund

Fund Type

Status

Amount

Sources

4/5/2018

Saama Capital IV

Early-Stage Venture Capital

Closed

$100M

4

1/20/2017

Saama Capital III

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$99M

10

1/26/2016

Saama Series A Fund

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$99M

10

12/24/2013

Saama Capital II

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$99M

10

1/1/2012

Saama Capital I

$99M

10

Closing Date

4/5/2018

1/20/2017

1/26/2016

12/24/2013

1/1/2012

Fund

Saama Capital IV

Saama Capital III

Saama Series A Fund

Saama Capital II

Saama Capital I

Fund Type

Early-Stage Venture Capital

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Status

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Amount

$100M

$99M

$99M

$99M

$99M

Sources

4

10

10

10

10

Saama Capital Partners & Customers

1 Partners and customers

Saama Capital has 1 strategic partners and customers. Saama Capital recently partnered with Modern Family Doctor, and Bamboo Capital Partners on February 2, 2014.

Date

Type

Business Partner

Country

News Snippet

Sources

2/20/2014

Partner

India, and Luxembourg

Bamboo Finance, Saama Capital invest in Modern Family Doctor

Going to a hospital means travel , time , inconvenience , exposure to infections and higher expense ... With our partnership with Bamboo Finance and Saama Capital , we expect to reach over 100 clinics very rapidly , '' Naresh Malhotra , founder and CEO of Modern Family Doctor said in a press statement .

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Date

2/20/2014

Type

Partner

Business Partner

Country

India, and Luxembourg

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Bamboo Finance, Saama Capital invest in Modern Family Doctor

Going to a hospital means travel , time , inconvenience , exposure to infections and higher expense ... With our partnership with Bamboo Finance and Saama Capital , we expect to reach over 100 clinics very rapidly , '' Naresh Malhotra , founder and CEO of Modern Family Doctor said in a press statement .

Sources

1

Saama Capital Team

2 Team Members

Saama Capital has 2 team members, including current Managing Partner, Ash Lilani.

Name

Work History

Title

Status

Ash Lilani

Managing Partner

Current

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Ash Lilani

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