About Epiq Capital
Epiq Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2016. It is primarily based out of Mumbai, India. As of Mar 2026, Epiq Capital is an active investor, having invested in 14 companies, with 1 new investment in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Series B round in India based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Consumer to Retail and Enterprise Applications. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series B round of Pronto Overall, Epiq Capital portfolio has seen 4 unicorns, 1 IPO and 1 acquisition including key companies like Lenskart, Cult.fit and NestAway. A lot of funds co-invest with Epiq Capital, with names like Steadview sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Epiq Capital has team of 11 people including 4 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Series B, Series D & 4 more
Portfolio IPOs
Portfolio Acquisitions
Portfolio Unicorns
Epiq Capital's List of Top Investments
Epiq Capital has a portfolio of 14 companies, including 4 unicorns. Their most notable investments are in Mswipe and Mswipe.Their portfolio spans across India, United Kingdom and United States. They have invested in Consumer, Retail, Enterprise Applications and 14 other sectors, across stages such as Series B, Series D and 4 more. Here is the list of top investments by Epiq Capital:
1. Lenskart
Online eyewear retailer offering a range of eyeglasses, sunglasses, and contact lenses for sale. It is an eyewear company offering a wide range of eyeglasses, sunglasses, and contact lenses through its e-commerce platform and physical stores. The company utilizes technology-driven features such as 3D try-on and prescription services to enhance customer experience.
Key facts about Lenskart
- Founded Year: 2008
- Location: Gurugram (India)
- Annual Revenue: ₹1,000+ Cr as on Mar 31, 2026
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $981M
- Employee Count: 18,984 as on Apr 30, 2026
- Investors: ADIA, Fidelity Investments and 55 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series I, Jul 21, 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Public
2. GIVA
Retailer of silver, gold, and lab-grown diamond jewellery. The company offers a variety of jewellery items, including rings, necklaces, pendants, bracelets, and earrings. It also provides personalized jewellery options and gift cards. ```
Key facts about GIVA
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: Bengaluru (India)
- Annual Revenue: ₹500 - ₹1,000 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $133M
- Employee Count: 3,227 as on Apr 30, 2026
- Investors: Premji Invest, Sixth Sense Ventures and 82 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Angel, May 25, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. Cult.fit
Provider of fitness memberships encompassing group classes, gyms, and at-home workouts. It offers various membership tiers providing access to different combinations of in-person and virtual fitness options. These options include group fitness classes led by trainers, access to gyms with varying levels of equipment and amenities, and live at-home workout sessions. Memberships also incorporate access to sports activities such as badminton and swimming. The company also provides coaching programs focused on weight loss and wellness resources. The offerings aim to create a holistic fitness experience.
Key facts about Cult.fit
- Founded Year: 2016
- Location: Bengaluru (India)
- Annual Revenue: ₹100 - ₹500 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series G
- Total Funding till date: $714M
- Employee Count: 1,832 as on Apr 30, 2025
- Investors: Chiratae Ventures, Temasek and 100 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series G, Mar 17, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. NestAway
NestAway is an online marketplace to book rental properties. The platform enables users to register and search for properties by applying the location filter. Users can also book the properties of their choice via the platform. Homeowners can list their properties by providing necessary information such as location, pictures, prices, area, and more. Its mobile app is available for Android and iOS devices.
Key facts about NestAway
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Bengaluru (India)
- Annual Revenue: ₹10 - ₹50 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
- Last Known Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $116M
- Employee Count: 478 as on May 31, 2025
- Investors: Goldman Sachs, Chiratae Ventures and 24 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Apr 26, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
5. Zepto
Retailer of groceries fresh produce household items and personal care. It delivers groceries, fresh produce, personal care items, electronics, and more to customers in minutes through a network of dark stores. Customers select items through an application for fulfillment and delivery. The operation manages a supply chain to distribute consumer goods directly to households.
Key facts about Zepto
- Founded Year: 2021
- Location: Bengaluru (India)
- Annual Revenue: ₹1,000+ Cr as on Mar 31, 2026
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series H
- Total Funding till date: $2.29B
- Employee Count: 40,578 as on Mar 31, 2026
- Investors: Glade Brook Capital, Nexus Venture Partners and 187 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series H, Oct 16, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Epiq Capital's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Epiq Capital has invested in 14 companies over the last 8 years, with an average of 1 new investment annually in the last 5 years. In 2025, it made 2 investments, while as of Mar 2026, it has made 1 investment in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Pronto and most recent follow-on round was in GIVA.Year | No. of Investments | ||
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1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2024 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2021 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Epiq Capital's Investments by Stage
Epiq Capital has made 5 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $31.1M, 3 investments in Series D stage with an average round size of $120M and 1 investment in Seed stage with an average round size of $53.1M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Series B | 5 |
Series D | 3 |
Seed | 1 |
Series C | 1 |
Series E | 1 |
Others | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Epiq Capital's Investments by Sector
Epiq Capital has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Consumer, Retail, Consumer Goods, EdTech and HealthTech. Notably, it has invested in 13 Tech companies, 10 Consumer (B2C) companies, 4 Software companies and at least 3 companies focusing on Enterprise (B2B).Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Consumer | 7 |
Retail | 3 |
Consumer Goods | 2 |
EdTech | 2 |
HealthTech | 2 |
Others | 11 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Epiq Capital's Investments by Geography
Epiq Capital has made most investments in India (11), followed by United States where it has made 1 investment.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
India | 11 |
United States | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Epiq Capital's recent investments
Epiq Capital has made 1 investments in 2026 so far - Pronto.Here are the most recent investments by Epiq Capital:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Mar 02, 2026 | India | Series B | 9640 | [+6] | |
Jun 11, 2025 | India | Series C | 9190 | [+4] | |
Apr 23, 2025 | United States | Seed | 5787 | [+5] | |
Nov 11, 2024 | India | Series B | 3422 | [+2] | |
Sep 16, 2024 | India | Series B | 8396 | [+16] |
Unicorns in Epiq Capital's Portfolio
Epiq Capital has 4 unicorns in its portfolio - Zepto, Pristyn Care, Cult.fit and others. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Zepto. It became a unicorn in 2023, 1 years before Epiq Capital first invested in it.Here is a list of unicorns in Epiq Capital's portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
78 | Retailer of groceries fresh produce household items and personal care | 2021 | Bengaluru | Series H | loawfzc | ||
59 | Chains providing surgical procedures across various medical and clinical specialties | 2018 | Gurugram | Series E | yssrqmt | ||
83 | Provider of fitness memberships encompassing group classes, gyms, and at-home workouts | 2016 | Bengaluru | Series G | jl{hctj | ||
71 | Developer of a technology platform for consuming short video content | 2007 | Bengaluru | Series J | nfimods |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Epiq Capital's Portfolio
1 of Epiq Capital's portfolio company became public - Lenskart. It got listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), National Stock Exchange (NSE), in Nov 2025 at marketcap of $7.86BHere are Epiq Capital's portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 10, 2025 | Apr 19, 2018 | Series E | 2391 |
Acquired companies in Epiq Capital's Portfolio
1 company from Epiq Capital's portfolio has been acquired. The most recent acquisition was NestAway in Jun 2023 by Aurum PropTech for $*****.Here are Epiq Capital's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 02, 2023 | Aug 07, 2018 | Series D | 7986 |
Team profile of Epiq Capital
Epiq Capital has a team of 11 members including 4 Partners and 2 Principals located in India. Epiq Capital's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in Epiq Capital:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | Chandigarh | - | ||
Partner | Mumbai | |||
Partner | Mumbai | - | - | |
Partner | - | - | ||
Partner | Mumbai | - | ||
Principal | Mumbai | - | ||
Principal | - | - |
Co-investors of Epiq Capital
Over the past 8 years, 456 investors have co-invested in Epiq Capital's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Epiq Capital: Chiratae Ventures, Schroders Capital and 187 others have invested in rounds before Epiq Capital. There are 3 companies where Chiratae Ventures has invested before Epiq Capital and 3 companies where Schroders Capital has invested before Epiq Capital.
- Top Co-investors of Epiq Capital: 62 investors entered a company along with Epiq Capital. These include investors like Steadview (1 company).
- Invested after Epiq Capital: A total of 205 investors have invested in Epiq Capital's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Temasek (2 companies), Ravi Modi Family Trust (2 companies) and Trifecta Capital (2 companies).
Recent News related to Epiq Capital
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Pronto’s founder dilutes stake to below 40% after new roundStartupNews•Mar 15, 2026•Pronto, Epiq Capital
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Pronto Secures $25 Million Funding Led by Epiq CapitalMoneycontrol•Mar 03, 2026•Pronto, Glade Brook Capital, General Catalyst, Epiq Capital and 1 other
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GIVA raising $12 Mn in extended Series C roundEntrackr•Feb 19, 2026•Premji Invest, Kenro Capital, GIVA, Titan Capital and 2 others
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Home Services Startup Pronto Targets $25M Fundraise at $100M ValuationStartupNews•Dec 18, 2025•Glade Brook Capital, Epiq Capital, Bain Capital, Pronto and 1 other
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Swift Navigation Secures $50M To Scale Precise Satellite Positioning TechnologySuperbCrew•Jul 24, 2025•Swift Navigation, Crosslink Capital, New Enterprise Associates, Epiq Capital and 9 others
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D2C Jewellery Brand GIVA Secures INR 530 Cr Led by CreaegisEntrepreneur•Jun 25, 2025•GIVA, Creaegis, Premji Invest, Epiq Capital and 1 other
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GIVA raises Rs 530 crore led by Creaegis to scale retail, digital footprint, and expand categories.NewsDrum•Jun 25, 2025•GIVA, Creaegis, Premji Invest, Epiq Capital and 1 other
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163,106 Shares in Reddit, Inc. (NYSE:RDDT) Bought by EPIQ Capital Group LLCMarketBeat•Mar 10, 2025•Epiq Capital, Reddit
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EPIQ Capital Group LLC Acquires Shares of 9,280 iShares Bitcoin Trust (NASDAQ:IBIT)MarketBeat•Mar 10, 2025•Epiq Capital, iShares
