When was Paradigm Shift Capital founded?

Paradigm Shift Capital was founded in 2020.

Where is Paradigm Shift Capital's headquarters located?

Paradigm Shift Capital's headquarters is located in Bengaluru (India).

How many companies has Paradigm Shift Capital invested in?

Paradigm Shift Capital has invested in 19 companies, including Landeed & BQP.

Which companies has Paradigm Shift Capital invested in lately?

BQP & Rise Works are the latest investments by Paradigm Shift Capital.

How many exits has Paradigm Shift Capital been involved in?

Paradigm Shift Capital's portfolio has seen 2 acquisitions.

Paradigm Shift Capital - 2026 Investor Profile, Portfolio, Team & Investment Trends

1. Landeed

AI-powered property document and ownership verification platform. It helps users analyze ownership records, legal documents, and market data before buying, selling, or financing property. It provides access to government and land records across multiple Indian states, including sale deeds, encumbrance certificates, mutation records, survey maps, and revenue documents. It enables users to verify ownership, detect legal risks, assess property value, and prepare documentation for loans or transactions. It also offers legal opinion services, loan readiness checks, and AI-assisted property analysis to simplify due diligence for buyers, sellers, brokers, and financial institutions, ensuring faster, more transparent, and safer real estate decisions.

Key facts about Landeed

Founded Year: 2022
Location: Hyderabad (India)
Annual Revenue: 0 - ₹10 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
Valuation: $*****
Stage: Series A
Total Funding till date: $16.3M
Employee Count: 88 as on Oct 31, 2026
Investors: Flucas Ventures, Draper and 22 Others
Latest Funding Round: Series A, Jan 23, 2025, $*****
Highlight: Editors' Pick

2. BQP

Developer of quantum-inspired simulation software for optimization, physics, and data analysis. The company provides solvers for optimization, physics, and data-driven problems. It offers resources including blogs, videos, and whitepapers. The company’s software integrates into existing workflows.

Key facts about BQP

Founded Year: 2020
Location: Syracuse (United States)
Stage: Seed
Total Funding till date: $8.55M
Employee Count: 55 as on Oct 31, 2026
Investors: Altius Ventures, Transpose Platform and 30 Others
Latest Funding Round: Seed, Sep 02, 2026, $*****
Highlight: Editors' Pick

3. Rise Works

Provider of global payroll and compliance solutions for modern workforces. The company offers solutions for contractor management, agent of record services, and employer of record services. It facilitates payments in local currency, stablecoins, and cryptocurrencies. The company automates onboarding, identity verification, and tax documentation.

Key facts about Rise Works

Founded Year: 2019
Location: New York City (United States)
Stage: Series A
Total Funding till date: $10.1M
Employee Count: 145 as on Oct 31, 2026
Investors: TR Ventures, Draper and 9 Others
Latest Funding Round: Series A, Oct 02, 2024, $*****

4. Praan

Manufacturer of advanced air purification systems designed for residential and professional environments. These systems provide intelligent air quality management through automated controls and specialized filtration technology. The hardware is engineered to capture fine particulate matter and adapt to environmental conditions in real time. Users can manage air quality across multiple spaces through integrated mobile and desktop platforms. The systems are designed for various indoor settings including homes, offices, and specialized work areas.

Key facts about Praan

Founded Year: 2017
Location: Mumbai (India)
Annual Revenue: 0 - ₹10 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
Stage: Seed
Total Funding till date: $3.56M
Employee Count: 31 as on May 31, 2026
Investors: Prosus, Social Impact Capital and 35 Others
Latest Funding Round: Seed, Mar 25, 2026, $*****
Highlight: Editors' Pick

5. Coffee Mug

Social platform for senior professionals. It is a video-based platform that allows users to connect virtually through the platform or in person. Users are invited by the company or have to apply to join the community. Each user is assigned a relationship manager. The platform uses AI to connect each member with potential matches. It also offers a snooze option when they are busy with other commitments.

Key facts about Coffee Mug

Founded Year: 2020
Location: Delhi (India)
Annual Revenue: SGD 0 - 1M as on Mar 31, 2023
Stage: Seed
Total Funding till date: $625K
Employee Count: 66 as on Oct 31, 2026
Investors: Aeroflex Enterprises, Z Nation Lab and 21 Others
Latest Funding Round: Seed, 2022, $*****
Highlight: Editors' Pick

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Paradigm Shift Capital has invested in 19 companies over the last 5 years, with an average of 2 new investments annually in the last 5 years. Its most recent first time investment was in BQP and most recent follow-on round was in Rise Works.

Here are Paradigm Shift Capital's Year-on-Year Investment Trends:

Year	No. of Investments
Year	1^st Round	Follow-on	Total
2026 (YTD)	0	0	0
2025	0	0	0
2024	2	3	5
2023	5	0	5
2022	5	2	7
2021	4	0	4

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Paradigm Shift Capital has made 14 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $2.12M, 1 investment in ICO stage with an average round size of $3.8M and 1 investment in Series A stage with an average round size of $7M.

Here are Paradigm Shift Capital's investments by stage:

Stage of entry	No. of Investments
Seed	14
ICO	1
Series A	1

Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

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Paradigm Shift Capital has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Blockchain Technology, Consumer and Vertical SaaS. Notably, it has invested in 18 Tech companies, 16 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 14 Software companies and at least 7 companies focusing on Saas.

Here are Paradigm Shift Capital's investments by sector:

Sector	No. of Investments
Enterprise Applications	10
High Tech	7
Blockchain Technology	3
Consumer	3
Vertical SaaS	3
Others	12

Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

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Paradigm Shift Capital has made most investments in India (8), followed by United States where it has made 6 investments.

Here are Paradigm Shift Capital's investments by geography:

Country	No. of Investments
India	8
United States	6
Singapore	3

Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

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Paradigm Shift Capital has not made any investment in 2026 so far.

Here are the most recent investments by Paradigm Shift Capital:

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Date	Company	Location	Round Details	Round Amount	Co-Investors
Oct 29, 2024	BQP	United States	Seed	5703	Mountain View Capital [+3]
Oct 02, 2024	Rise Works	United States	Series A	3744	Draper [+4]
Sep 11, 2024	zivy.app	United States	Seed	2255	Blume Venture [+9]
Jun 19, 2024	Praan	India	Seed	9265	Maulik Majmudar [+10]
Jun 18, 2024	Landeed	India	Seed	9476	-

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2 companies from Paradigm Shift Capital's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Arcana in Aug 2025 by Avail for $*****.

Here are Paradigm Shift Capital's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:

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Company	Acquisition Date	First Invested on	First Round of Investment	Round Size
Arcana	Aug 27, 2025	Oct 13, 2021	Seed	7258
Lumos Labs	Aug 03, 2022	May 31, 2022	Seed	9832

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Paradigm Shift Capital has a team of 2 members including 2 Partners located in India and United States. Paradigm Shift Capital's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.

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Over the past 5 years, 210 investors have co-invested in Paradigm Shift Capital's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.

Invested before Paradigm Shift Capital: Y Combinator, Justin Hamilton and 54 others have invested in rounds before Paradigm Shift Capital. There is 1 company where Y Combinator has invested before Paradigm Shift Capital and 1 company where Justin Hamilton has invested before Paradigm Shift Capital.
Top Co-investors of Paradigm Shift Capital: 114 investors entered a company along with Paradigm Shift Capital. These include investors like Draper (3 companies).
Invested after Paradigm Shift Capital: A total of 40 investors have invested in Paradigm Shift Capital's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Oliver Jung (1 company) and Shift Paradigm (1 company).