About Ashish Kumar
Ashish Kumar is an angel investor, an entrepreneur and a board member. They did their Bachelors from IIT Kanpur in 2001. Their journey in the startup ecosystem started in 2014 through Boonbox. Ashish Kumar has founded 1 company. As an angel investor, Ashish Kumar has a portfolio of 31 companies, focusing primarily on sectors like Consumer, Retail and 20 more sectors. They invest in companies across India, United States and 2 more. Their most notable investments include companies like Lohum and Simplilearn. Ashish Kumar is currently serving as a board member at AppsForBharat, Wishlink and 5 more companies. In the past, they have acted as a board member of Travel Triangle and Avasarala.
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Ashish Kumar's Investments
Ashish Kumar has invested in 31 companies. Their most recent investment was in BiofuelCircle (Series B Round) on Jul 01, 2026. Their investments are primarily in Consumer, Retail and 20 more sectors. Their investment portfolio include companies in India, United States and 2 more.Here is the list of recent investments by Ashish Kumar:
Date | Company | Round | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 01, 2026 | Series B | $3.67M | and 10 more | |
Aug 20, 2025 | Series B | $11.4M | ||
Jul 23, 2024 | Series A | $5.38M | and 5 more | |
Apr 12, 2024 | Angel | $240K | - |
Ashish Kumar's Portfolio Exits
Here are the details of all portfolio exits by Ashish Kumar:
Company | Description | Location | Total Funding | Founded Year | Exit Type | Exit Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Provider of online certification programs and bootcamps for professional skill development | Plano (United States) | $80.9M | 2010 | Acquisition | Jul 19, 2021 | |
Online brand offering mens grooming products | Ahmedabad (India) | $1.7M | 2015 | Acquisition | Jun 30, 2020 | |
App based platform offering cashback and rewards | Gurugram (India) | $16.8M | 2014 | Acquisition | May 16, 2024 | |
AI based natural language processor - Stealth mode | Bengaluru (India) | $1.57M | 2015 | Acquisition | Aug 21, 2018 |
Ashish Kumar's Founded Companies
Ashish Kumar has founded Fundamentum.
Here is the detail of this founded company:
Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year | Current Stage | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Growth capital fund VC and accelerator firm for mid-stage tech companies | - | 2017 | Unfunded | Gurugram |
Ashish Kumar's Board Memberships
Ashish Kumar has 7 current and 2 past board memberships including AppsForBharat and Wishlink.Here is the list of top board memberships by Ashish Kumar:
Company | Description | Total Funding | Current Stage | Membership Status | Appointment Date | Cessation Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Developer of a digital platform providing devotional and spiritual services to devotees | $53.4M | Series C | CURRENT | Oct 07, 2024 | - | |
Platform for connecting creators with brands for content monetization | $27.6M | Series B | CURRENT | Mar 15, 2024 | - |
Ashish Kumar's Top News
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FarEye to raise ₹35-40 crore from venture capital firm SAIF Partners - The Hindu BusinessLineBusiness Line•Jan 20, 2018•Indian Angel Network, FarEye, Nitin Jain, Jayadeep Mehta and 23 others
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Delhi-based Fareye raises funding from Indian Angel NetworkYourStory•Sep 10, 2014•Indian Angel Network, FarEye, Nitin Jain, Jayadeep Mehta and 23 others
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