About Quarizon
Quarizon is a venture capital firm founded in 2015. It is primarily based out of Delhi, India. As of Jun 2017, Quarizon has invested in 7 companies. It primarily invests in Seed round in India based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Consumer and Media & Entertainment. Most recently it participated in the $***** Seed round of OurInitiative Media Overall, Quarizon portfolio has seen 1 acquisition, namely Chai Thela. A lot of funds co-invest with Quarizon, with names like GEMS Advisory sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Quarizon has team of 2 people including 1 partners.Key Metrics
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Quarizon's List of Top Investments
Quarizon has a portfolio of 7 companies. Their most notable investments are in AsoCon and Streo.Their portfolio spans across India and United States. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Consumer, Media & Entertainment and 4 other sectors, across stages such as Seed stage. Here is the list of top investments by Quarizon:_1562926183442.png?format=webp&height=120&width=120){kind=logo}
1. BeatRoute
Provider of AI-driven platform for retail sales and distribution management. The platform offers software components for sales force automation, distributor management, and retailer engagement. It facilitates field sales, customer profiling, order management, route optimization, and visual merchandising. The platform supports industries including FMCG, liquor, agri-inputs, consumer goods, and pharmaceuticals.
Key facts about BeatRoute
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: Gurugram (India)
- Annual Revenue: ₹10 - ₹50 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $180K
- Employee Count: 98 as on Aug 31, 2025
- Investors: Quarizon, Innovius and 1 Other
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Oct 14, 2016, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Cloud-based B2B SaaS platform with solutions for OOH Media Stakeholders. It offers a suite of software as a service (SaaS) solutions, primarily catering to the out-of-home (OOH) media and retail industries, utilizing cloud and mobile-enabled technologies. Its solutions aim to streamline and enhance collaboration, accountability, and media asset management for various stakeholders.
Key facts about OurInitiative Media
3. Tripshelf
Retailer of premium internet domain names available for immediate purchase. This entity facilitates the acquisition of digital assets by managing the transfer of ownership for registered web addresses. Clients may inquire about pricing and complete transactions through a secure portal. Support staff assist with the transfer process to ensure ownership changes are finalized. The service provides a structured environment for individuals and organizations to secure specific online identities.
Key facts about Tripshelf
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Delhi (India)
- Annual Revenue: 0 - ₹10 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
- Last Known Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Deadpooled
- Total Funding till date: $476K
- Employee Count: 11 - 50 as on Jul 01, 2024
- Investors: Venture Gurukool, Quarizon and 6 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Apr 25, 2018, $*****
4. Streo
Online platform for streaming music events. The platform allows users to stream live and on-demand music events. Users can search for events based on artists, genre, and venues.
Key facts about Streo
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Los Angeles (United States)
- Annual Revenue: 0 - ₹10 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $235K
- Employee Count: 2 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Quarizon, Right Side Capital Management and 8 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, 2021, $*****
5. Chai Thela
Chai Thela is a chain of snack and tea house. Serves 25 different varieties of tea. Currently present in 6 locations in Delhi. Plans to have pan India presence. Claims to prepare tea on demand and try to refrain from storing tea in flasks as much as possible. Chai Thela has a kiosk-based model, and it’s focused on IT parks and colleges as their prime market. As of November 2014, sells 500-600 cups every day. Plans to open 1000 outlets across India in 5 years. Raised a seed funding of $218k in Nov'16 from Quarizon.
Key facts about Chai Thela
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: Noida (India)
- Annual Revenue: 0 - ₹10 Cr as on Mar 31, 2024
- Last Known Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $229K
- Employee Count: 3 as on Feb 28, 2025
- Investors: Quarizon and GEMS Advisory
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Nov 29, 2016, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
Quarizon's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Quarizon has invested in 7 companies over the last 10 years, with an average of 1 new investment annually in the last 10 years. Its most recent first time investment was in OurInitiative Media.Quarizon's Investments by Stage
Quarizon has made 7 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $172K.Quarizon's Investments by Sector
Quarizon has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Business Services, Consumer, Enterprise Applications, Food and Agriculture and Industrial Goods and Manufacturing. Notably, it has invested in 4 Tech companies, 3 Consumer (B2C) companies, 3 Enterprise (B2B) companies and at least 2 companies focusing on Saas.Sector | No. of Investments |
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Business Services | 2 |
Consumer | 2 |
Enterprise Applications | 2 |
Food and Agriculture | 1 |
Industrial Goods and Manufacturing | 1 |
Others | 3 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Quarizon's Investments by Geography
Quarizon has made most investments in India (6), followed by United States where it has made 1 investment.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
India | 6 |
United States | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Quarizon's recent investments
Quarizon has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Quarizon:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Jun 16, 2017 | India | Seed | 6214 | [+2] | |
Dec 22, 2016 | India | Seed | 5069 | - | |
Dec 01, 2016 | United States | Seed | 1484 | ||
Nov 29, 2016 | India | Seed | 7635 | ||
Oct 14, 2016 | India | Seed | 9305 | [+1] |
Acquired companies in Quarizon's Portfolio
1 company from Quarizon's portfolio has been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Chai Thela in Aug 2021 by South Asian Enterprises for $*****.Here are Quarizon's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
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Aug 24, 2021 | Nov 29, 2016 | Seed | 2547 |
Team profile of Quarizon
Quarizon has a team of 2 members. Quarizon's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Co-investors of Quarizon
Over the past 10 years, 24 investors have co-invested in Quarizon's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Quarizon: Entermarkets, Alok Goel and 9 others have invested in rounds before Quarizon. There is 1 company where Entermarkets has invested before Quarizon and 1 company where Alok Goel has invested before Quarizon.
- Top Co-investors of Quarizon: 7 investors entered a company along with Quarizon. These include investors like GEMS Advisory (3 companies).
- Invested after Quarizon: A total of 6 investors have invested in Quarizon's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Alka Puri (1 company), Sachin Bhatia (1 company) and Singapore Angel Network (1 company).
Recent News related to Quarizon
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Exclusive: Indian micro VC Quarizon closes 2nd fund, looks to back 8 cosDeal Street Asia•Jul 18, 2017•Quarizon
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Market automation startup Betaout raises investment from East Ventures, othersTechCircle•Jan 24, 2017•BetaOut, OurInitiative Media, Quarizon, Techstars and 10 others
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Quarizon makes seed investment in Oi MediaIndiatimes•Jan 16, 2017•OurInitiative Media, Quarizon, Leadburg
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Early-stage fund Quarizon invests in process management startup AsoConVCCircle•Dec 22, 2016•Quarizon,
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Indian micro VC Quarizon to launch accelerator programme next year Deal Street Asia•Dec 22, 2016•Quarizon
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Live Music Streaming App Streo Raises Seed Funding From Quarizon, OthersNextBigWhat•Dec 02, 2016•Streo, Quarizon
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Music streaming app Streo raises funds; Next Education acqui-hires Xolvr Deal Street Asia•Dec 02, 2016•Xolvr, Quarizon
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Quarizon invests Rs 1.5 crore in Noida-based QSR chain ‘Chai ThelaBusiness Line•Nov 29, 2016•Quarizon
