When was Sharrp Ventures founded?

Sharrp Ventures was founded in 2014.

Where is Sharrp Ventures' headquarters located?

Sharrp Ventures' headquarters is located in Mumbai (India).

How many companies has Sharrp Ventures invested in?

Sharrp Ventures has invested in 45 companies, including Nykaa & Purplle.

Which companies has Sharrp Ventures invested in lately?

Troovy & Nat Habit are the latest investments by Sharrp Ventures.

What sectors does Sharrp Ventures focus on for investments?

Top sectors in Sharrp Ventures' portfolio are Retail (17 investments) and Consumer (21 investments).

What stages of companies does Sharrp Ventures typically invest in?

Sharrp Ventures primarily invests in Series A and Seed stages.

How many exits has Sharrp Ventures been involved in?

Sharrp Ventures' portfolio has seen 4 IPOs and 2 acquisitions.

How many unicorns are there in Sharrp Ventures' portfolio?

There are 2 unicorns in Sharrp Ventures' portfolio.

Sharrp Ventures - 2026 Investor Profile, Portfolio, Team & Investment Trends

Q: How big is Sharrp Ventures' investment team?

Sharrp Ventures has a team of 16.

Sharrp Ventures is a family office founded in 2014. It is primarily based out of Mumbai, India. As of Nov 2026, Sharrp Ventures is an active investor, having invested in 45 companies, with 6 new investments in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Series A round in India based companies. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Retail, Consumer. Its latest investment was a $10.5M Series B round in Troovy on Oct 27, 2026 along with Fireside Ventures.

Overall, Sharrp Ventures portfolio has seen 2 unicorns, 4 IPOs and 2 acquisitions including key companies like Nykaa, Purplle and HealthKart. A lot of funds co-invest with Sharrp Ventures, with names like Rishabh Mariwala sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.

Sharrp Ventures has a team of 16 people including 2 partners.

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2014

Location

Mumbai, India

Portfolio Companies

Nykaa, Purplle & 43 more

Sectors of Investment

Retail, Consumer & 16 more

Stages of Investment

Series A, Seed & 5 more

Locations of Investment

India, United States & 1 more

Unicorn in Portfolio

Purplle & Policybazaar

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Sharrp Ventures has a portfolio of 45 companies, including 2 unicorns. Their most notable investments are in SleepyCat and CAVA Athleisure.Their portfolio spans across India, United States and Singapore. They have invested in Retail, Consumer, Enterprise Applications and 15 other sectors, across stages such as Series A, Seed and 5 more. Here is the list of top investments by Sharrp Ventures:

1. Nykaa

Retailer of cosmetics, skincare, haircare, and beauty accessories via online channels. The company provides various face serums, toners, hair serums, and exfoliators. It offers trending makeup and routines. The business model includes new product launches and beauty advice.

Key facts about Nykaa

Founded Year: 2012
Location: Mumbai (India)
Annual Revenue: ₹1,000+ Cr as on Mar 31, 2026
Stage: Public
Total Funding till date: $88.9M
Employee Count: 3,735 as on Mar 31, 2025
Investors: ABG Capital, TVS Capital Funds and 65 Others
Latest Funding Round: Series E, Mar 31, 2020, $*****
Highlight: Public

2. Purplle

Retailer of beauty and cosmetic products. This omnichannel platform offers a wide range of beauty and grooming items, including makeup, skincare, hair care, and fragrance products. The company provides a personalized shopping experience by recommending items based on individual preferences and purchase behavior. It operates both online and through physical retail outlets to provide a comprehensive selection of beauty solutions. PF = Yes

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

3. HealthKart

Online platform for health and fitness products. It provides a platform that allows users to search and purchase healthcare products. It offers a product catalog that includes sports nutrition, vitamins and supplements, ayurveda and herbs, food and drinks, gym equipment, and fitness accessories.

Key facts about HealthKart

Founded Year: 2011
Location: Gurugram (India)
Annual Revenue: ₹1,000+ Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
Valuation: $*****
Stage: Series B
Total Funding till date: $25M
Employee Count: 569 as on May 31, 2026
Investors: ChrysCapital, Sharrp Ventures and 5 Others
Latest Funding Round: Series B, May 09, 2019, $*****

4. Kapiva

Provider of ayurvedic healthcare and nutritional products to improve health. It offers a diverse portfolio of ayurvedic products, including ayurvedic juices, herbal capsules, gummies, powdered drinks, plant based proteins, cooking oils, hair, skin, and body oils. The products helps improve heart health, blood sugar and chronic care, weight management, skin care, and daily wellness products.

Key facts about Kapiva

Founded Year: 2016
Location: Bengaluru (India)
Annual Revenue: ₹100 - ₹500 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
Valuation: $*****
Stage: Series D
Total Funding till date: $78.4M
Employee Count: 508 as on Aug 31, 2025
Investors: 360 One, Trifecta Capital and 36 Others
Latest Funding Round: Series D, Sep 29, 2025, $*****
Highlight: Editors' Pick

5. Policybazaar

Online marketplace for purchasing various types of insurance policies. It is an online insurance platform that provides users with a marketplace to compare and purchase various types of insurance products including life, health, travel, and car insurance. The platform offers a range of features such as policy comparison, online quotes, and policy renewal, aiming to provide users with a seamless and user-friendly experience.

Key facts about Policybazaar

Founded Year: 2008
Location: Gurugram (India)
Annual Revenue: ₹1,000+ Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
Stage: Late Stage
Employee Count: 31,422 as on May 31, 2026
Investors: Education Growth Partners, Chiratae Ventures and 13 Others
Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Oct 14, 2017, $*****
Highlight: Editors' Pick

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Sharrp Ventures has invested in 45 companies over the last 10 years, with an average of 3 new investments annually in the last 10 years. In 2025, it made 7 investments, while as of Oct 2026, it has made 12 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Jagdish Farshan and most recent follow-on round was in Troovy.

Here are Sharrp Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends:

Year	No. of Investments
Year	1^st Round	Follow-on	Total
2026 (YTD)	6	6	12
2025	2	5	7
2024	8	7	15
2023	4	3	7
2022	5	1	6
2021	1	1	2
2020	1	0	1
2019	1	0	1
2018	3	0	3

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Sharrp Ventures has made 13 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $5.61M, 8 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $1.09M and 4 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $10.8M.

Here are Sharrp Ventures' investments by stage:

Stage of entry	No. of Investments
Series A	13
Seed	8
Series B	4
Series C	4
Conventional Debt	1
Others	2

Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

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Sharrp Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Consumer, Consumer Goods, Retail, Food and Agriculture and Food and Agriculture Tech. Notably, it has invested in 34 Consumer (B2C) companies, 30 Tech companies, 10 Enterprise (B2B) companies and at least 5 companies focusing on Software.

Here are Sharrp Ventures' investments by sector:

Sector	No. of Investments
Consumer	19
Consumer Goods	17
Retail	17
Food and Agriculture	5
Food and Agriculture Tech	3
Others	13

Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

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Sharrp Ventures has made most investments in India (31), followed by Singapore where it has made 1 investment.

Here are Sharrp Ventures' investments by geography:

Country	No. of Investments
India	31
Singapore	1

Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

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Sharrp Ventures has made 12 investments in 2026 so far. Troovy and Nat Habit are the latest among them.

Here are the most recent investments by Sharrp Ventures:

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Date	Company	Location	Round Details	Round Amount	Co-Investors
Oct 27, 2026	Troovy	India	Series B	1198	Fireside Ventures
Oct 10, 2026	Nat Habit	India	Series C	8914	Trident Growth Partners [+4]
Aug 13, 2026	Jagdish Farshan	India	Series A	2922	N Busi
Jul 06, 2026	Naturis Cosmetics	India	Series A	4779	Mirabilis Investment Trust ... [+12]
Jun 30, 2026	Nat Habit	India	Series B	1963	Bertelsmann India Investments ... [+2]

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Sharrp Ventures has 2 unicorns in its portfolio - Purplle and Policybazaar. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Purplle. It became a unicorn in 2022, 2 years before Sharrp Ventures first invested in it.

Here is a list of unicorns in Sharrp Ventures' portfolio:

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Tracxn Score	Company	Short Description	Founded year	Sector	Location	Company Stage	First Investment/ Acquisition Details
85	Purplle	Retailer of beauty and cosmetic products	2012	Retail [+1]	Mumbai	Series F	wyral{l
76	Policybazaar	Online marketplace for purchasing various types of insurance policies	2008	FinTech [+1]	Gurugram	Late Stage	vkmxpkv

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4 of Sharrp Ventures' portfolio companies have become public. LEAP got listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), National Stock Exchange (NSE), in Aug 2026 at marketcap of $736M and Vyome Therapeutics got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ).

Here are Sharrp Ventures' portfolio companies that went public:

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Company	IPO Date	First Invested on	First Round of Investment	Round Size
LEAP	Aug 14, 2026	-	-	1785
Vyome Therapeutics	Aug 15, 2025	-	-	8486
Honasa Consumer	Nov 07, 2023	2018	Seed	3093
Nykaa	Nov 10, 2021	May 10, 2018	Series D	2953

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2 companies from Sharrp Ventures' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Securens in Sep 2025 by CMS Info Systems for $*****.

Here are Sharrp Ventures' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:

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Company	Acquisition Date	First Invested on	First Round of Investment	Round Size
Securens	Sep 16, 2025	-	-	6704
The Beer Cafe	Oct 12, 2022	-	-	9841

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Sharrp Ventures has a team of 16 members including 2 Partners and 4 Principals located in India. Sharrp Ventures' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.

Here is a list of top team members in Sharrp Ventures:

Name	Designation	Location	Board Memberships	Contact Details
Rishabh Mariwala	Partner	Mumbai	-	1 Email, 1 Phone number
Harsh Mariwala	Partner	Mumbai	-	1 Email, 1 Phone number
Priyank Banker	Principal	Mumbai	-	1 Email, 1 Phone number
Manan Mehta	Principal	Mumbai	-	1 Email
Divya Gupta	Principal	Mumbai	-	1 Email, 1 Phone number
Kajal Dungerwal	Principal	Mumbai	-	1 Email, 1 Phone number

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Over the past 10 years, 1096 investors have co-invested in Sharrp Ventures's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.

Invested before Sharrp Ventures: Angel List, Fireside Ventures and 657 others have invested in rounds before Sharrp Ventures. There are 7 companies where Angel List has invested before Sharrp Ventures and 6 companies where Fireside Ventures has invested before Sharrp Ventures.
Top Co-investors of Sharrp Ventures: 261 investors entered a company along with Sharrp Ventures. These include investors like Rishabh Mariwala (4 companies).
Invested after Sharrp Ventures: A total of 176 investors have invested in Sharrp Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Sofina (2 companies) and Peak XV Partners (2 companies).