About Emerging Star Capital
Emerging Star Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2010. It is primarily based out of New York City, United States. As of Jun 2016, Emerging Star Capital has invested in 2 companies. It primarily invests in Seed round in India based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from EdTech to Enterprise Applications and Consumer. Most recently it participated in the $***** Seed round of ParikshaEmerging Star Capital's List of All Investments
Emerging Star Capital has a portfolio of 2 companies. Their most notable investments are in Pariksha and Pareeksha.Their portfolio spans across and India. They have invested in EdTech, Enterprise Applications, Consumer, across Seed stage. Here is the list of all investments by Emerging Star Capital:
1. Pariksha
Digital assessment platform for preparing multiple exams. It is an online platform that offers analytics-driven solutions, gamification solutions, and an adaptive learning-based practice and assessment platform for students to prepare for examinations. It tracks the performance of the students in real-time and provides continuous feedback and reports. Features include all India mock tests with ranks, vernacular-based, gamified personalized practice sessions, adaptive testing, graphical analytics insights, performance comparison tool, and more. The platform also offers online courses for exams such as MPPSC, BPSC, RAS, UPSI, and more. Its mobile app is available for Android devices.
Key facts about Pariksha
2. Pareeksha
Online platform offering multi-disciplinary test preparation solutions. It provides online study materials and mock tests for government exam preparation. It provides free practice exams for competitive exams, such as the SSC CGL, CHSL, MTS, and RRB.
Key facts about Pareeksha
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Gandhinagar (India)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $2.75M
- Investors: LetsVenture, 100Unicorns and 83 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Feb 22, 2021, $*****
Emerging Star Capital's Investments by Stage
Emerging Star Capital has made 2 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $88.5K.Emerging Star Capital's Investments by Sector
Emerging Star Capital has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the EdTech, Consumer and Enterprise Applications. Notably, it has invested in 2 Consumer (B2C) companies, 2 Tech companies, 1 Enterprise (B2B) company and at least 1 company focusing on Saas.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
EdTech | 2 |
Consumer | 1 |
Enterprise Applications | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Emerging Star Capital's Investments by Geography
Emerging Star Capital has made most investments in India (2).Emerging Star Capital's recent investments
Emerging Star Capital has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Emerging Star Capital:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 30, 2016 | India | Seed | 7761 | - | |
Jun 30, 2016 | India | Seed | 6266 | - |
Co-investors of Emerging Star Capital
Over the past 10 years, 106 investors have co-invested in Emerging Star Capital's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested after Emerging Star Capital: A total of 106 investors have invested in Emerging Star Capital's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Nikhil Kishorchandra Vora (2 companies), Swati Mehra (2 companies) and Saahil Bhatia (2 companies).
