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About TCA

TCA, established in 2007, is an angel investment group based in Chennai, India. It primarily focuses on Seed investments in companies in India. Its portfolio includes 109 firms, spanning the Enterprise Applications, Retail sectors. Its most notable investments include companies like Purplle, STAGE and TrulyMadly. As of Aug 2026, TCA has 1 unicorn under its belt and has witnessed 8 portfolio exits. Its latest investment was a Undisclosed Seed round in LogiXair on Aug 10, 2026, which also saw participation from Kerala Angel Network and Lead Invest.
To date, 1,356 investors have co-invested in TCA's portfolio companies, including prominent names like Lakshminarayanan Subramanian.
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2007
Location
Chennai, India
Portfolio Companies
Sectors of Investment
Stages of Investment
Seed, Series A & 1 more
Locations of Investment
Unicorn in Portfolio

TCA's List of Top Investments

TCA has a portfolio of 109 companies, one of which is a Unicorn. Their most notable investments are in Polka Pop and TurboHire.Their portfolio spans across India, United States, China and 2 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Retail, High Tech and 26 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A  and 1 more. Here is the list of top investments by TCA:
Brand of beauty and cosmetic products. It provides a platform for browsing and purchasing items from various categories. It offers resources such as a help center with FAQs and order tracking. The platform supports secure payments with major credit and debit cards. It offers a range of beauty and personal care products, including cosmetics, skincare, haircare, fragrances, and wellness items.

Key facts about Purplle

  • Founded Year: 2012
  • Location: Mumbai (India)
  • Annual Revenue: ₹1,000+ Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
  • Valuation: $*****
  • Stage: Series F
  • Total Funding till date: $560M
  • Employee Count: 973 as on Jul 31, 2025
  • Investors: ADIA, Goldman Sachs and 108 Others
  • Latest Funding Round: Series F, Jun 27, 2024, $*****
  • Highlight: Editors' Pick
Provider of Indian movies, web series and originals. It offers a variety of content in different languages such as Haryanvi, Rajasthani, Bhojpuri, and Gujarati. The platform provides access to a wide selection of movies and shows across genres like drama, romance, thriller, and comedy.

Key facts about STAGE

  • Founded Year: 2019
  • Location: Delhi (India)
  • Annual Revenue: ₹100 - ₹500 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
  • Valuation: $*****
  • Stage: Series B
  • Total Funding till date: $23.7M
  • Employee Count: 109 as on Aug 31, 2025
  • Investors: Goodwater Capital, NB Ventures and 202 Others
  • Latest Funding Round: Series B, Dec 13, 2024, $*****
  • Highlight: Editors' Pick
Operator of a platform facilitating connections between individuals seeking relationships. The platform offers features such as profile verification and compatibility quizzes. It provides a space for individuals to connect, chat, and potentially form lasting relationships. The platform is committed to user safety and security.

Key facts about TrulyMadly

Provider of AI-driven technology for video editing and content transformation. The company offers solutions for generating video highlights, content moderation, and web stories production. It also provides tools for online video editing, dynamic content transformation, and smart distribution. The platform refines content and enhances consumption across media genres.

Key facts about VideoVerse

Provider of non-franchise preschool and school solutions. It offers an academic partnership, assisting schools in setup and operation. This includes a play-based learning framework, comprehensive support such as branding, marketing, training, assessments, and technology solutions. The curriculum aligns with national education policies, focusing on literacy, numeracy, and socio-emotional development. Support extends to teacher training and mentoring. The company also provides educational materials and learning resources.

Key facts about Kreedo

  • Founded Year: 2013
  • Location: India
  • Annual Revenue: ₹50 - ₹100 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
  • Valuation: $*****
  • Stage: Series A
  • Total Funding till date: $6.3M
  • Employee Count: 434 as on Aug 31, 2025
  • Investors: OCTAVE Capital, Gray Matters Capital and 10 Others
  • Latest Funding Round: Conventional Debt, Dec 10, 2024, $*****
  • Highlight: Editors' Pick

TCA's Investments by Stage

TCA has made 82 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $784K, 6 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $1.03M and 2 investments in Angel stage with an average round size of $464K.
Here are TCA's investments by stage:
Stage of entry
No. of Investments
Seed
82
Series A
6
Angel
2
Breakdown of TCA's investments by stage of entrySeed (82)Series A (6)
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

TCA's Investments by Sector

TCA has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Consumer, Enterprise Applications, Retail, Consumer Goods and High Tech. Notably, it has invested in 93 Tech companies, 65 Consumer (B2C) companies, 52 Enterprise (B2B) companies and at least 35 companies focusing on Software.
Here are TCA's investments by sector:
Sector
No. of Investments
Consumer
35
Enterprise Applications
26
Retail
25
Consumer Goods
19
High Tech
19
Others
105
Breakdown of TCA's investments by sectorsConsumer (35)Enterprise Applic... (26)
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

TCA's Investments by Geography

TCA has made most investments in India (83), followed by United States where it has made 5 investments.
Here are TCA's investments by geography:
Country
No. of Investments
India
83
United States
5
China
1
Netherlands
1
Singapore
1
Breakdown of TCA's investments by countriesIndia (83)United States (5)
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

TCA's recent investments

TCA has made 7 investments in 2026 so far. LogiXair and The Indus Valley are the latest among them.
Here are the most recent investments by TCA:
Date
Company
Location
Round Details
Round Amount
Co-Investors
Aug 10, 2026
India
Seed
4821
Jun 29, 2026
India
Series B
5009
Apr 13, 2026
India
Seed
3154
Apr 07, 2026
India
Series A
8885
Mar 18, 2026
India
Seed
5549
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Unicorns in TCA's Portfolio

TCA has 1 unicorn in its portfolio - Purplle. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Purplle which became a unicorn in 2022, 8 years after TCA first invested in it.
Here is a list of unicorns in TCA's portfolio:
Tracxn Score
Company
Short Description
Founded year
Sector
Location
Company Stage
First Investment/ Acquisition Details
85
Brand of beauty and cosmetic products
2012
Mumbai
Series F
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IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in TCA's Portfolio

1 of TCA's portfolio company became public -  FinanceBuddha. It got listed on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), in Nov 2025 at marketcap of $30.5M
Here are TCA's portfolio companies that went public:
Company
IPO Date
First Invested on
First Round of Investment
Round Size
Nov 13, 2025
Feb 20, 2016
Seed
2011

Acquired companies in TCA's Portfolio

7 companies from TCA's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was VideoVerse in Sep 2025 by Minute Media for $*****.
Here are TCA's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company
Acquisition Date
First Invested on
First Round of Investment
Round Size
Sep 09, 2025
-
-
8685
Jun 29, 2021
-
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3426
Jun 18, 2021
Jan 21, 2016
Seed
1641
Aug 07, 2020
Nov 07, 2014
Series A
1995
Aug 26, 2019
May 18, 2015
Seed
2631

Team profile of TCA

TCA has a team of 22 members including 15 Partners located in India, United Kingdom and 3 more locations. TCA's team sits on the board of 7 companies.
Here is a list of top team members in TCA:
Name
Designation
Location
Board Memberships
Contact Details
Partner
Singapore
-
-
Partner
-
-
Partner
India
-
-
Partner
Chennai
-
-
Partner
Chennai
Partner
London
-
Partner
India
Partner
Chennai
-
Partner
Dublin
-
-
Partner
Chennai
-
-
Partner
Chennai
-
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Co-investors of TCA

Over the past 16 years, 3511 investors have co-invested in TCA's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.

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