About Tech Innovations
Tech Innovations is a venture capital firm founded in 2008. It is primarily based out of Chennai, India. As of Oct 2022, Tech Innovations has invested in 33 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 High Tech and EdTech. Most recently it participated in the $***** Seed round of Trelish Overall, Tech Innovations portfolio has seen 3 acquisitions, namely Kineta, Prescinto and Tablt. A lot of funds co-invest with Tech Innovations, with names like Commonwealth Inclusive Growth Services sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Tech Innovations has team of 8 people including 5 partners.Key Metrics
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Tech Innovations' List of Top Investments
Tech Innovations has a portfolio of 33 companies. Their most notable investmentis in TrelishTheir portfolio spans across India, United Kingdom, United States and 1 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, High Tech, EdTech and 20 other sectors, across stages such as Seed stage. Here is the list of top investments by Tech Innovations:
1. Blu-Smart
Platform offering electric vehicle fleet undergoing corporate insolvency resolution process. An insolvency professional has been appointed to manage the entity. The board of directors' powers are suspended, and management is vested in the resolution professional. Correspondence regarding the corporate insolvency resolution process should be directed to the designated email address.
Key facts about Blu-Smart
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: Gurugram (India)
- Annual Revenue: ₹100 - ₹500 Cr as on Mar 31, 2024
- Last Known Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Deadpooled
- Total Funding till date: $180M
- Employee Count: 613 as on Feb 28, 2025
- Investors: SoftBank Group, BlackSoil and 280 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Dec 23, 2024, $*****
2. Jana Care
JanaCare is a healthcare technology startup providing a diagnostic device and a mobile-based platform for diabetes management. The device can measure blood glucose, lipids, creatinine, and hemoglobin. Its Habits program available both on the web and through a mobile application is based on the diabetes prevention program curriculum. The mobile app "food: habits" tracks user's calories and fat intake provides suggestions for meals, aids to set calorie burning and weight loss goals.
Key facts about Jana Care
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: Newton (United States)
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $35.7M
- Employee Count: 76 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Agent Capital, IAG Capital Partners and 16 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Mar 12, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. Vidyakul
Online platform offering learning solutions to crack board exams. It offers courses in maths, physics, chemistry, and more for students in class 9th to 12th. It also provides curriculum video lessons, study notes, sample papers, and question papers. The app is available for Android users.
Key facts about Vidyakul
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: Gurugram (India)
- Annual Revenue: ₹10 - ₹50 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $2.76M
- Employee Count: 249 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: NB Ventures, Dholakia Ventures and 156 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Jul 11, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Gnani
Developer of speech and language models for enterprise voice applications. The platform provides tools for speech-to-text, text-to-speech, and voice agents designed for telephonic environments. These models support multiple languages and are trained on large datasets of real-world audio. The technology enables automated customer interactions, voice biometrics, and conversation analytics for various industries. Deployments are supported across cloud, private cloud, and on-premise environments to meet regulatory requirements.
Key facts about Gnani
- Founded Year: 2016
- Location: Bengaluru (India)
- Annual Revenue: ₹50 - ₹100 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $23.8M
- Employee Count: 213 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Deep Learning, Samsung Venture Investment and 23 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Jul 10, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. Kineta
Kineta is focused on developing immune-modulating therapeutics and vaccine adjuvants for autoimmune and infectious diseases. Autoimmune disease pipeline includes dalazitide in clinical trial phase 1B for Lupus, Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, RA, MS, Vasculitis, IBD, Asthma, AD, Type 1 diabetes (T1D). Antiviral pipeline includes compounds of preclinical categories innate-immune antivirals, vaccine adjuvants and direct-acting antivirals all of which discovered using its proprietary aviid antiviral discovery platform. It also has a chronic pain candidate in preclinical stage for diabetic nephropathy and traumatic injury
Key facts about Kineta
- Founded Year: 2008
- Location: Seattle (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $1M - $10M as on Dec 31, 2023
- Last Known Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $127M
- Employee Count: 32 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Pfizer, Tech Innovations and 10 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Jun 13, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
Tech Innovations' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Tech Innovations has invested in 33 companies over the last 5 years, with an average of 1 new investment annually in the last 5 years. Its most recent first time investment was in Trelish.Tech Innovations' Investments by Stage
Tech Innovations has made 3 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $1.12M.Tech Innovations' Investments by Sector
Tech Innovations has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Consumer, Consumer Goods, EdTech, Food and Agriculture and HealthTech. Notably, it has invested in 30 Tech companies, 22 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 21 Software companies and at least 17 companies focusing on Saas.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Consumer | 1 |
Consumer Goods | 1 |
EdTech | 1 |
Food and Agriculture | 1 |
HealthTech | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Tech Innovations' Investments by Geography
Tech Innovations has made most investments in India (3).Tech Innovations' recent investments
Tech Innovations has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Tech Innovations:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 22, 2022 | India | Seed | 3426 | [+39] | |
Jul 11, 2022 | India | Seed | 9901 | [+44] | |
Dec 28, 2021 | India | Seed | 5632 | [+77] |
Acquired companies in Tech Innovations' Portfolio
3 companies from Tech Innovations' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Kineta in Feb 2025 by TuHURA Biosciences for $*****.Here are Tech Innovations' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 06, 2025 | - | - | 5074 | |
Oct 15, 2024 | - | - | 6773 | |
Apr 02, 2024 | Dec 28, 2021 | Seed | 7890 |
Team profile of Tech Innovations
Tech Innovations has a team of 8 members including 5 Partners and 2 Principals located in India. Tech Innovations' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in Tech Innovations:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | - | - | - | |
Partner | - | - | ||
Partner | Delhi | - | - | |
Partner | - | - | ||
Partner | Delhi | - | - | |
Principal | Chennai | - | ||
Principal | Chennai | - |
Co-investors of Tech Innovations
Over the past 5 years, 315 investors have co-invested in Tech Innovations's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Tech Innovations: Singhvi Heritage, SOSV and 156 others have invested in rounds before Tech Innovations. There are 2 companies where Singhvi Heritage has invested before Tech Innovations and 1 company where SOSV has invested before Tech Innovations.
- Top Co-investors of Tech Innovations: 130 investors entered a company along with Tech Innovations. These include investors like Commonwealth Inclusive Growth Services (3 companies).
- Invested after Tech Innovations: A total of 27 investors have invested in Tech Innovations's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include JITO Incubation & Innovation Foundation (1 company), Tech Innovation (1 company) and Seeders (1 company).
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