About Rajiv Dadlani Group
Rajiv Dadlani Group is a venture capital firm As of Mar 2026, Rajiv Dadlani Group has invested in 7 companies. It primarily invests in Series A round in India based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Retail to Consumer and High Tech. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series C round of Svasti A lot of funds co-invest with Rajiv Dadlani Group, with names like Equanimity Investments sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.Rajiv Dadlani Group's List of Top Investments
Rajiv Dadlani Group has a portfolio of 7 companies. Their most notable investments are in Join Ventures and Optimized Electrotech.Their portfolio spans across and India. They have invested in Retail, Consumer, High Tech and 10 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A and 1 more. Here is the list of top investments by Rajiv Dadlani Group:
Manufacturer of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and energy storage. The company provides batteries for two-wheelers, three-wheelers, light commercial vehicles, and e-tractors. It also offers custom battery packs for industrial and renewable energy applications. The company’s batteries feature battery management systems, thermal protection, and safety protocols.
Key facts about Neuron Energy
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: Mumbai (India)
- Annual Revenue: ₹100 - ₹500 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $9.61M
- Employee Count: 106 as on Aug 31, 2025
- Investors: Chona Family Office, Equanimity Investments and 53 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Aug 07, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
AI-powered surveillance and access control systems. It build high-end Electro-Optic surveillance systems for Strategic and Commercial buyers. Its vision is to become a global leader in providing security solutions to national and international defence and aerospace organizations. The company envisages to become a player of reckoning in homeland security, defense intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance and machine vision. It offers a suite of products incorporating thermal imaging, multi-spectral capabilities, and advanced weapon sights. Solutions are tailored to meet specific security threats and budgetary constraints, focusing on automated threat detection and minimal human intervention. The technology is applicable to both civilian and defense sectors.
Key facts about Optimized Electrotech
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: Ahmedabad (India)
- Annual Revenue: 0 - ₹10 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $16M
- Employee Count: 142 as on Aug 31, 2025
- Investors: BlackSoil, Exfinity Venture Partners and 243 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Apr 23, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Digital-first direct-to-consumer company. It builds and operates consumer brands in gifting, floral, and indulgent food categories using AI-driven personalization, e-commerce platforms, and integrated logistics infrastructure. It operates multiple consumer-facing brands including IGP, Interflora, and Masqa. These brands focus on emotional commerce categories such as gifting, celebrations, personal occasions, and lifestyle consumption.
Key facts about Join Ventures
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: Mumbai (India)
- Annual Revenue: SGD 1M - 10M as on Mar 31, 2023
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $33.5M
- Employee Count: 138 as on Feb 28, 2025
- Investors: Motilal Oswal, 100Unicorns and 11 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Sep 22, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Junio
Provider of pocket money and payment application for students. The application facilitates financial transactions and management for student users. It offers features related to payments and pocket money handling.
Key facts about Junio
- Founded Year: 2020
- Location: Delhi (India)
- Annual Revenue: ₹10 - ₹50 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $8.17M
- Employee Count: 23 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: LetsVenture, Guava Capital and 85 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Mar 04, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. Svasti
Microfinance Institution catering to the urban poor. It is expanding its products to provide MSME loans, savings, and insurance products in the areas that it services directly or as an agent to banks and insurance companies.
Key facts about Svasti
- Founded Year: 2010
- Location: Chennai (India)
- Annual Revenue: ₹100 - ₹500 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $34.2M
- Employee Count: 835 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: BlackSoil, Sprints and 76 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Mar 17, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Rajiv Dadlani Group's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Rajiv Dadlani Group has invested in 7 companies over the last 7 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 2 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Neuron Energy and most recent follow-on round was in Svasti.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2025 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2022 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Rajiv Dadlani Group's Investments by Stage
Rajiv Dadlani Group has made 3 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $3.62M, 3 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $6.24M and 1 investment in Series B stage with an average round size of $10M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 3 |
Series A | 3 |
Series B | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Rajiv Dadlani Group's Investments by Sector
Rajiv Dadlani Group has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the High Tech, Retail, Sustainability Tech, Aerospace, Maritime and Defense Tech and Auto Tech. Notably, it has invested in 6 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 6 Tech companies, 2 Consumer (B2C) companies and at least 2 companies focusing on Tech hardware.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
High Tech | 2 |
Retail | 2 |
Sustainability Tech | 2 |
Aerospace, Maritime and Defense Tech | 1 |
Auto Tech | 1 |
Others | 9 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Rajiv Dadlani Group's Investments by Geography
Rajiv Dadlani Group has made most investments in India (7).Rajiv Dadlani Group's recent investments
Rajiv Dadlani Group has made 2 investments in 2026 so far - Svasti and Svasti.Here are the most recent investments by Rajiv Dadlani Group:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 17, 2026 | India | Series C | 6453 | [+1] | |
Mar 17, 2026 | India | Conventional Debt | 7444 | [+1] | |
Aug 07, 2025 | India | Series A | 2903 | [+25] | |
Mar 27, 2025 | India | Series A | 3159 | [+30] | |
May 31, 2023 | India | Seed | 7652 | [+35] |
Co-investors of Rajiv Dadlani Group
Over the past 7 years, 450 investors have co-invested in Rajiv Dadlani Group's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Rajiv Dadlani Group: Kavit Sutariya, Chetan Surendra Dalal and 308 others have invested in rounds before Rajiv Dadlani Group. There are 2 companies where Kavit Sutariya has invested before Rajiv Dadlani Group and 2 companies where Chetan Surendra Dalal has invested before Rajiv Dadlani Group.
- Top Co-investors of Rajiv Dadlani Group: 107 investors entered a company along with Rajiv Dadlani Group. These include investors like Equanimity Investments (3 companies).
- Invested after Rajiv Dadlani Group: A total of 33 investors have invested in Rajiv Dadlani Group's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Rita Manaktala (1 company), Capri Loans (1 company) and Capri Global Family Office (1 company).
