About Sharp Ventures
Sharp Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2015. It is primarily based out of Hyderabad, India. As of Jan 2020, Sharp Ventures has invested in 3 companies. It primarily invests in Seed round in India based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Life Sciences to High Tech and Enterprise Applications. Most recently it participated in the $***** Seed round of Adonmo Overall, Sharp Ventures portfolio has seen 1 IPO, namely Frubites. A lot of funds co-invest with Sharp Ventures, with names like Mumbai Angels sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Sharp Ventures has team of 3 people including 3 partners.Key Metrics
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Sharp Ventures' List of All Investments
Sharp Ventures has a portfolio of 3 companies. Their most notable investmentis in AdonmoTheir portfolio spans across and India. They have invested in Life Sciences, High Tech, Enterprise Applications and 3 other sectors, across stages such as Seed stage. Here is the list of all investments by Sharp Ventures:1. Adonmo
Network of screens providing digital advertising and content delivery services. The business offers platforms for managing and displaying advertisements across various screen types. These services include content management systems and advertising delivery solutions. The company provides tools for businesses to manage their digital presence.
Key facts about Adonmo
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: Hyderabad (India)
- Annual Revenue: ₹100 - ₹500 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $72.4M
- Employee Count: 332 as on Aug 31, 2025
- Investors: Northern Arc Capital, Astir Ventures and 132 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Sep 25, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Developer of genomic tests to provide personalized medicine for cancer. The platform offers Fathom Dx is comprehensive liquid biopsy test to incorporate genomic and epigenomic biomarkers across the whole genome for cancer diagnostics and clinical outcomes.
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3. Frubites
Provider of freeze-dried fruit snacks with no preservatives. The products are free from preservatives and are made from single-ingredient, pure fruit. It's offerings cater to a niche market, providing a unique alternative to conventional fruit snacks.
Key facts about Frubites
- Founded Year: 2016
- Location: Pune (India)
- Annual Revenue: 0 - ₹10 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $543K
- Investors: Oliphans Capital, Astir Ventures and 21 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Jan 07, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Public
Sharp Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Its most recent first time investment was in Adonmo and most recent follow-on round was in Adonmo.Sharp Ventures' Investments by Stage
Sharp Ventures has made 3 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $1.27M.Sharp Ventures' Investments by Sector
Sharp Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Consumer, Enterprise Applications, Food and Agriculture Tech, High Tech and Life Sciences. Notably, it has invested in 3 Tech companies, 2 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 2 Tech hardware companies and at least 1 company focusing on Consumer (B2C).Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Consumer | 1 |
Enterprise Applications | 1 |
Food and Agriculture Tech | 1 |
High Tech | 1 |
Life Sciences | 1 |
Others | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Sharp Ventures' Investments by Geography
Sharp Ventures has made most investments in India (3).Sharp Ventures' recent investments
Sharp Ventures has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Sharp Ventures:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 07, 2020 | India | Seed | 5227 | [+57] | |
Jan 23, 2019 | India | Seed | 7842 | [+45] | |
Sep 29, 2018 | India | Seed | 5951 | [+15] | |
Mar 07, 2018 | India | Seed | 7266 | [+32] |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Sharp Ventures' Portfolio
1 of Sharp Ventures' portfolio company became public - Frubites.Here are Sharp Ventures' portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
- | Sep 29, 2018 | Seed | 2736 |
Team profile of Sharp Ventures
Sharp Ventures has a team of 3 members including 3 Partners located in India and United States. Sharp Ventures' team sits on the board of 1 company.Here is a list of all team members in Sharp Ventures:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | Plano | |||
Partner | Hyderabad | - | - | |
Partner | - | - | - |
Co-investors of Sharp Ventures
Over the past 8 years, 178 investors have co-invested in Sharp Ventures's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Sharp Ventures: Thatikonda Arvind, K Sivaram Reddy and 20 others have invested in rounds before Sharp Ventures. There is 1 company where Thatikonda Arvind has invested before Sharp Ventures and 1 company where K Sivaram Reddy has invested before Sharp Ventures.
- Top Co-investors of Sharp Ventures: 89 investors entered a company along with Sharp Ventures. These include investors like Mumbai Angels (3 companies).
- Invested after Sharp Ventures: A total of 67 investors have invested in Sharp Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Bhavani Nakhakki (1 company), Ambarish Kumar (1 company) and Mohammed Khaleeque (1 company).
