About Ashish Dhawan
Ashish Dhawan is an entrepreneur and an angel investor based out of Delhi, India. They did their Masters from HBS in 1997. Their journey in the startup ecosystem started in 2012 through Central Square Foundation. Ashish Dhawan has founded 3 companies. They are currently acting as the, and as the co-founder of FAST India and India Science Festival. As an angel investor, Ashish Dhawan has a portfolio of 13 companies, focusing primarily on sectors like Consumer, Consumer Goods and 11 more sectors. They invest in companies across India and Panama. Their most notable investments include companies like ACKO and Burger Singh.
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Ashish Dhawan's Investments
Ashish Dhawan has invested in 13 companies. Their most recent investment was in Plush (Series A Round) on Feb 28, 2024. Their investments are primarily in Consumer, Consumer Goods and 11 more sectors. Their investment portfolio include companies in India and Panama.Here is the list of recent investments by Ashish Dhawan:
Date | Company | Round | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 28, 2024 | Series A | $1.18M | ||
Nov 23, 2023 | Series A | $1.6M | ||
Nov 27, 2020 | Angel | $440K | ||
May 30, 2019 | Series A | $2.26M |
Ashish Dhawan's Portfolio Exits
Ashish Dhawan has 1 Portfolio Exit which is Palred Technologies.
Here is the detail of this portfolio exit:
Company | Description | Location | Total Funding | Founded Year | Exit Type | Exit Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Manufacturer of lifestyle electronics and various portable audio accessory products | Hyderabad (India) | - | 1999 | IPO | Mar 12, 2004 |
Ashish Dhawan's Portfolio Unicorns
Ashish Dhawan has 1 unicorn in the portfolio which is ACKO.
Here is the detail of this portfolio unicorn:
Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year | Current Stage | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Provider of digital insurance products including car, bike, health, life, and travel coverage | $746M | 2016 | Series E | Bengaluru |
Ashish Dhawan's Founded Companies
Ashish Dhawan has founded 3 companies namely Central Square Foundation, FAST India and India Science Festival.
Here are the details of all founded companies by Ashish Dhawan:
Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year | Current Stage | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Provider of evidence-based education system improvements | - | 2012 | Funding Raised | Delhi | |
Foundation focused on science & technology knowledge and its translation to economic and social goods | - | 2021 | Funding Raised | Delhi | |
Provider of indian science festival and event management services | - | 2019 | Funding Raised | Delhi |
Ashish Dhawan's Top News
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Deal Street: Amazon Backs Digital Insurance Startup AckoBloombergQuint•Jun 04, 2018•ACKO, Amazon, Catamaran Ventures, Ashish Dhawan
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Why Amazon has invested $12 million in Indian startup AckoBusiness Today•May 28, 2018•ACKO, Amazon, Catamaran Ventures, Ashish Dhawan
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Amazon leads $12M investment in India-based digital insurance startup AckoTechCrunch+•May 27, 2018•ACKO, Amazon, Catamaran Ventures, Catamaran and 12 others
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