About Arjun Purkayastha
Arjun Purkayastha is an angel investor and a board member based out of Hong Kong, China. They did their Masters from SPJIMR in 2001. Their journey in the startup ecosystem started in 2021 through The Whole Truth Foods. As an angel investor, Arjun Purkayastha has a portfolio of 43 companies, focusing primarily on sectors like Retail, Consumer and 9 more sectors. They invest in companies across India. Their most notable investments include companies like Supertails and Innovist. Arjun Purkayastha is currently serving as a board member at Bombay Shaving and Bombae.
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Arjun Purkayastha's Investments
Arjun Purkayastha has invested in 43 companies. Their most recent investment was in Hyeglo Beauty (Seed Round) on Nov 02, 2026. Their investments are primarily in Retail, Consumer and 9 more sectors. Their investment portfolio companies are located in India.Here is the list of recent investments by Arjun Purkayastha:
Date | Company | Round | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 02, 2026 | Seed | $737K | ||
Aug 22, 2026 | Seed | $2.2M | and 4 more | |
Aug 20, 2026 | Seed | $784K | and 3 more | |
Aug 04, 2026 | Series B | $916K | and 14 more |
Arjun Purkayastha's Portfolio Exits
Here are the details of all portfolio exits by Arjun Purkayastha:
Company | Description | Location | Total Funding | Founded Year | Exit Type | Exit Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Retailer of personal care products for hair skin and sun | Gurugram (India) | $19.2M | 2018 | Acquisition | Jun 18, 2026 | |
Provider of comprehensive cancer care navigation and support services | Bengaluru (India) | $13M | 2016 | Acquisition | Jul 08, 2025 |
Arjun Purkayastha's Board Memberships
Arjun Purkayastha has 2 current board memberships namely Bombay Shaving and Bombae.Here are the details of all board memberships by Arjun Purkayastha:
Company | Description | Total Funding | Current Stage | Membership Status | Appointment Date | Cessation Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Online brand offering grooming and personal care products for mens | $69.8M | Series D | CURRENT | Feb 13, 2021 | - | |
Online brand offering hair removal devices for women | - | Unfunded | CURRENT | Feb 13, 2021 | - |
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