About Prajit Nanu
Prajit Nanu is an entrepreneur, an angel investor and a board member based out of San Francisco, United States. They did their Bachelors from University of Mumbai in 2002. Their journey in the startup ecosystem started in 2011 through Nium Forex. Prajit Nanu has founded 3 companies. They are currently acting as the, and as the co-founder of NIUM and Nium Forex. As an angel investor, Prajit Nanu has a portfolio of 6 companies, focusing primarily on sectors like FinTech, Retail and 5 more sectors. They invest in companies across India, United Kingdom and 2 more. Their most notable investments include companies like Pine Labs and Nimbbl. Prajit Nanu is currently serving as a board member at NIUM and InstaReM, both of which they founded.
Prajit Nanu's Investments
Prajit Nanu has invested in 6 companies. Their most recent investment was in Zora Health (Seed Round) on Jan 31, 2024. Their investments are primarily in FinTech, Retail and 5 more sectors. Their investment portfolio include companies in India, United Kingdom and 2 more.Here is the list of recent investments by Prajit Nanu:
Date | Company | Round | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 31, 2024 | Seed | $744K | and 2 more | |
Nov 30, 2023 | Seed | $3.85M | and 9 more | |
Mar 28, 2023 | Seed | $3.5M | ||
Nov 26, 2022 | Seed | $1.44M |
Prajit Nanu's Portfolio Exits
Prajit Nanu has 1 Portfolio Exit which is Pine Labs.
Here is the detail of this portfolio exit:
Company | Description | Location | Total Funding | Founded Year | Exit Type | Exit Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Provider of in-store and online payment, prepaid, and financial solutions | Noida (India) | $954M | 1998 | IPO | Nov 14, 2025 |
Prajit Nanu's Founded Companies
Here are the details of all founded companies by Prajit Nanu:
Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year | Current Stage | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cross-border money transfer solutions for businesses | $312M | 2014 | Series E | Singapore | |
Cross-border money transfers for businesses and individuals | $5M | 2014 | Series C | Singapore | |
B2B cross-border payments and foreign exchange management solutions | - | 2011 | Unfunded | Bengaluru |
Prajit Nanu's Board Memberships
Prajit Nanu has 2 current board memberships namely NIUM and InstaReM.Here are the details of all board memberships by Prajit Nanu:
Company | Description | Total Funding | Current Stage | Membership Status | Appointment Date | Cessation Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cross-border money transfer solutions for businesses | $312M | Series E | CURRENT | Aug 01, 2014 | - | |
Cross-border money transfers for businesses and individuals | $5M | Series C | CURRENT | Aug 01, 2014 | - |
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