About Rockstone Ventures
Rockstone Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2015. It is primarily based out of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. As of Jul 2024, Rockstone Ventures has invested in 20 companies. It primarily invests in Series B round in India based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Consumer to FinTech and EdTech. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series B round of CollegeDekho Overall, Rockstone Ventures portfolio has seen 5 unicorns and 1 acquisition including key companies like Udemy, Moneyview and Getir. A lot of funds co-invest with Rockstone Ventures, with names like Three State Capital sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Rockstone Ventures has team of 1 people including 1 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Series E, Series A & 4 more
Portfolio Acquisitions
Portfolio Unicorns
Portfolio Soonicorns
Rockstone Ventures' List of Top Investments
Rockstone Ventures has a portfolio of 20 companies, including 5 unicorns. Their most notable investments are in Algorithmics and CollegeDekho.Their portfolio spans across India, United States, Germany and 9 more locations. They have invested in Consumer, FinTech, EdTech and 15 other sectors, across stages such as Series E, Series A and 4 more. Here is the list of top investments by Rockstone Ventures:
1. Curefoods
Provider of cloud kitchens and quick-service restaurants. The company utilizes a technological infrastructure that streamlines processes from sourcing ingredients to customer acquisition. Its kitchens are equipped with advanced technology to ensure food safety and hygiene. It uses digital tools to manage multi-brand operations efficiently across platforms different delivery apps. The business model includes both direct-to-consumer sales and brand incubation for scaling food businesses.
Key facts about Curefoods
- Founded Year: 2020
- Location: Bengaluru (India)
- Annual Revenue: ₹500 - ₹1,000 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series D
- Total Funding till date: $167M
- Employee Count: 3,254 as on Aug 31, 2025
- Investors: Accel, BlackSoil and 58 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Conventional Debt, Mar 24, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
2. Udemy
Provider of a marketplace offering online courses. It offers courses in various disciplines such as business, IT and software, photography, marketing, music, finance, and more. The courses can be taken at any pace and the course content can be created by instructors according to their choice. It also offers corporate online learning platform, that provides training solutions to corporates. Its mobile app is available for android and iOS devices.
Key facts about Udemy
- Founded Year: 2010
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Annual Revenue: £0 - £1M as on Oct 31, 2024
- Last Known Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $274M
- Employee Count: 9,288 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Harmony Venture Partners, Carriage House Rock and 68 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series E, Nov 18, 2020, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
3. Moneyview
Provider of personal loans, home loans, credit cards, and other services. The platform facilitates access to financial products through its lending and banking partners. Services include personal loans, home loans, business loans, loans against property, and credit cards. It also provides options for fixed deposits, gold investment, and vehicle insurance. The platform offers credit tracking and unified payment interface services.
Key facts about Moneyview
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: Bengaluru (India)
- Annual Revenue: ₹1,000+ Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series E
- Total Funding till date: $215M
- Employee Count: 718 as on May 31, 2025
- Investors: Accel, Evolvence Equity Partners and 25 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Conventional Debt, Nov 27, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
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4. Getir
App based platform offering multi-category grocery products. The product catalog includes snacks, beverages, fruits, vegetables, bakery, dairy, beverages, meat, eggs, seafood, grains, spices, and more. It also provides pet food, baby food products, and more. The application is available on both iOS and Android platforms.
Key facts about Getir
5. Upgrade
Provider of consumer credit and banking products. It provides users with a financial technology company offering diverse credit and banking products. The company provides personal loans, credit cards, and rewards checking and savings accounts designed to assist individuals in managing their finances. Their offerings aim to provide accessible credit solutions, competitive rates, and rewards for everyday spending. They also include tools for credit monitoring and education to help individuals understand and improve their credit health.
Key facts about Upgrade
- Founded Year: 2016
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series G
- Total Funding till date: $750M
- Employee Count: 1,567 as on Apr 30, 2026
- Investors: Carriage House Rock, West Coast Equity Partners and 42 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series G, Oct 16, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Rockstone Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Rockstone Ventures has invested in 21 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 Uolo and most recent follow-on round was in CollegeDekho.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
2021 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Rockstone Ventures' Investments by Stage
Rockstone Ventures is primarily an Late Stage Investor investor majorly investing in Series E (3) rounds where average round size is $150M, Series A (2) rounds where average round size is $50M and Series B (2) rounds where average round size is $60M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Series E | 3 |
Series A | 2 |
Series B | 2 |
Series C | 2 |
Series D | 2 |
Others | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Rockstone Ventures' Investments by Sector
Rockstone Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Consumer, EdTech, FinTech, Financial Services and Food and Agriculture Tech. Notably, it has invested in 17 Tech companies, 13 Consumer (B2C) companies, 9 Enterprise (B2B) companies and at least 6 companies focusing on Software.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Consumer | 4 |
EdTech | 4 |
FinTech | 3 |
Financial Services | 2 |
Food and Agriculture Tech | 2 |
Others | 7 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Rockstone Ventures' Investments by Geography
Rockstone Ventures has made most investments in India (6), followed by Germany where it has made 2 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
India | 6 |
Germany | 2 |
Singapore | 1 |
Thailand | 1 |
Turkey | 1 |
Others | 2 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Rockstone Ventures' recent investments
Rockstone Ventures has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Rockstone Ventures:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Jul 04, 2024 | India | Series B | 2689 | [+3] | |
Dec 24, 2022 | India | Series E | 8100 | [+8] | |
Dec 21, 2022 | India | Series B | 8145 | - | |
Dec 07, 2022 | India | Series A | 3148 | ||
Dec 07, 2022 | India | Conventional Debt | 8301 | [+1] |
Unicorns in Rockstone Ventures' Portfolio
Rockstone Ventures has 5 unicorns in its portfolio - Moneyview, Pristyn Care, Getir and others. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Moneyview. It became a unicorn in 2024, 2 years after Rockstone Ventures first invested in it.Here is a list of unicorns in Rockstone Ventures' portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
76 | Provider of loans, credit cards, gold investment, insurance, and UPI | 2014 | Bengaluru | Series E | wsjxdo{ | ||
66 | Network of hospitals providing surgical treatments across multiple specialities | 2018 | Gurugram | Series E | lbopdao | ||
74 | App based platform offering multi-category grocery products | 2015 | Istanbul | Series E | uvttzbr | ||
73 | Provider of consumer credit and banking products | 2016 | San Francisco | Series G | zvzhsof | ||
48 | Provider of online platform for buying and selling used cars and dealership services | 2012 | Berlin | Series E | zrqslal |
Acquired companies in Rockstone Ventures' Portfolio
1 company from Rockstone Ventures' portfolio has been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Udemy in Dec 2025 by Coursera for $*****.Here are Rockstone Ventures' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 17, 2025 | Nov 18, 2020 | Series E | 8844 |
Team profile of Rockstone Ventures
Rockstone Ventures has a team of 1 member. Rockstone Ventures' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Co-investors of Rockstone Ventures
Over the past 10 years, 243 investors have co-invested in Rockstone Ventures's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Rockstone Ventures: Tiger Global Management, Nordstar and 151 others have invested in rounds before Rockstone Ventures. There are 4 companies where Tiger Global Management has invested before Rockstone Ventures and 2 companies where Nordstar has invested before Rockstone Ventures.
- Top Co-investors of Rockstone Ventures: 46 investors entered a company along with Rockstone Ventures. These include investors like Three State Capital (1 company).
- Invested after Rockstone Ventures: A total of 44 investors have invested in Rockstone Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Trifecta Capital (3 companies), Stride Ventures (2 companies) and FPGA Family Foundation (1 company).
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