About Arkam Ventures
Arkam Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2017. It is primarily based out of Bengaluru, India. As of Jul 2026, Arkam Ventures is an active investor, having invested in 32 companies, with 7 new investments in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Series A round in India based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to FinTech and High Tech. Most recently it participated in the $***** Seed round of Spense Overall, Arkam Ventures portfolio has seen 3 unicorns, namely Skyroot, Jumbotail and KreditBee. A lot of funds co-invest with Arkam Ventures, with names like Kunal Naresh Shah sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Arkam Ventures has team of 17 people including 2 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Count
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Seed, Series A & 2 more
Arkam Ventures' List of Top Investments
Arkam Ventures has a portfolio of 32 companies, including 3 unicorns. Their most notable investments are in Trential and Hyperbots.Their portfolio spans across India and United States. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, FinTech, High Tech and 17 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A and 2 more. Here is the list of top investments by Arkam Ventures:
1. smallcase
Provider of a digital wealth management platform. It enables retail investors to build and manage long-term portfolios across multiple asset classes. The platform offers expert-managed model portfolios , direct mutual funds, stocks, ETFs, fixed deposits, and investment-backed credit, allowing users to invest through their existing brokerage accounts. It also provides portfolio tracking, AI-powered wealth insights, investment scoring, portfolio creation tools, and net worth management capabilities.
Key facts about smallcase
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Bengaluru (India)
- Annual Revenue: ₹100 - ₹500 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series D
- Total Funding till date: $100M
- Employee Count: 367 as on Apr 30, 2026
- Investors: State Street Global Advisors, Amazon and 58 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Mar 27, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
2. Wint Wealth
Online platform providing bond investments with fixed returns and repayment options. It facilitates bond transactions and operates as a registered stock broker in the debt segment. The platform offers resources, including risk disclosures and terms of use, for investor awareness. It also provides a grievance redressal mechanism and contact information for queries.
Key facts about Wint Wealth
- Founded Year: 2020
- Location: Bengaluru (India)
- Annual Revenue: ₹10 - ₹50 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $54M
- Employee Count: 132 as on Feb 28, 2026
- Investors: Blume Venture, 3one4 Capital and 116 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Nov 26, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. Jar
Platform providing digital gold savings plans and online gold purchases. It facilitates options for daily, weekly, or monthly savings in digital gold. The platform also offers the ability to buy silver and gold jewellery. It provides resources such as calculators for salary and gold values. The platform ensures secure storage of gold in vaults and insurance coverage.
Key facts about Jar
- Founded Year: 2021
- Location: India
- Annual Revenue: ₹1,000+ Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $63.3M
- Employee Count: 267 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Tiger Global Management, Staenberg Venture Partners and 129 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Dec 14, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Spotdraft
AI-powered contract lifecycle management solution for companies. It streamlines the drafting, signing, and management of contracts for businesses. The platform offers a shared space to review, redline, and finalize contracts. It provides a repository that allows users to consolidate and store contracts. Its analytics feature provides insights into the contracting process and supports the decision making process.
Key facts about Spotdraft
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Annual Revenue: ₹100 - ₹500 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $113M
- Employee Count: 234 as on Feb 28, 2025
- Investors: Naspers, Premji Invest and 56 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Jan 27, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. Skyroot
Manufacturer of orbital launch vehicles for small satellite deployment missions. These vehicles utilize carbon composite structures and liquid or cryogenic propulsion systems to transport payloads into orbit. The systems provide dedicated and rideshare launch capabilities for various satellite configurations. Flight computers, navigation sensors, and orbital adjustment modules manage the precise placement of satellites into designated orbits. Ground software and electrical interfaces support the integration and testing of these launch vehicles prior to flight.
Key facts about Skyroot
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: Hyderabad (India)
- Annual Revenue: ₹10 - ₹50 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $160M
- Employee Count: 912 as on Apr 30, 2026
- Investors: GIC, Graph Ventures and 33 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, May 07, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Arkam Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Arkam Ventures has invested in 32 companies over the last 9 years, with an average of 5 new investments annually in the last 5 years. In 2025, it made 14 investments, while as of Jul 2026, it has made 4 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Spense and most recent follow-on round was in Wint Wealth.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 4 | 0 | 4 |
2025 | 8 | 6 | 14 |
2024 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
2023 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
2022 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
2021 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
2020 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Arkam Ventures' Investments by Stage
Arkam Ventures has made 14 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $4.15M, 11 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $6.22M, 4 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $35.5M and 1 investment in Series C stage with an average round size of $18.2M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 14 |
Series A | 11 |
Series B | 4 |
Series C | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Arkam Ventures' Investments by Sector
Arkam Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, FinTech, Vertical SaaS, High Tech and Auto Tech. Notably, it has invested in 31 Tech companies, 23 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 19 Software companies and at least 14 companies focusing on Consumer (B2C).Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 13 |
FinTech | 13 |
Vertical SaaS | 8 |
High Tech | 7 |
Auto Tech | 4 |
Others | 38 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Arkam Ventures' Investments by Geography
Arkam Ventures has made most investments in India (26), followed by United States where it has made 4 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
India | 26 |
United States | 4 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Arkam Ventures' recent investments
Arkam Ventures has made 4 investments in 2026 so far. Spense and Skyroot are the latest among them.Here are the most recent investments by Arkam Ventures:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Jul 01, 2026 | India | Seed | 9772 | [+4] | |
May 07, 2026 | India | Series B | 1750 | [+5] | |
Jan 22, 2026 | India | Seed | 8829 | ||
Jan 13, 2026 | India | Series A | 4805 | ||
Dec 23, 2025 | India | Series A | 1121 | [+9] |
Unicorns in Arkam Ventures' Portfolio
Arkam Ventures has 3 unicorns in its portfolio - Skyroot, KreditBee and Jumbotail. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Skyroot. It became a unicorn in 2026.Here is a list of unicorns in Arkam Ventures' portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
73 | Manufacturer of orbital launch vehicles for small satellite deployment missions | 2018 | Hyderabad | Series B | rosf{nc | ||
61 | Platform providing personal loans, business loans, and loans against property | 2017 | Bengaluru | Series E | pgwphii | ||
67 | Operator of B2B marketplace and retail platform for food and grocery | 2015 | Bengaluru | Series D | mvubndn |
Team profile of Arkam Ventures
Arkam Ventures has a team of 17 members including 2 Partners and 2 Principals located in India and Egypt. Arkam Ventures' team sits on the board of 2 companies.Here is a list of top team members in Arkam Ventures:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | Bengaluru | |||
Partner | Cairo | - | - | |
Principal | Bengaluru | - | ||
Principal | Bengaluru | - |
Co-investors of Arkam Ventures
Over the past 9 years, 889 investors have co-invested in Arkam Ventures's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Arkam Ventures: Angel List, Blume Venture and 429 others have invested in rounds before Arkam Ventures. There are 5 companies where Angel List has invested before Arkam Ventures and 4 companies where Blume Venture has invested before Arkam Ventures.
- Top Co-investors of Arkam Ventures: 274 investors entered a company along with Arkam Ventures. These include investors like Kunal Naresh Shah (4 companies).
- Invested after Arkam Ventures: A total of 184 investors have invested in Arkam Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Premji Invest (2 companies), Blume Venture (2 companies) and Unitary Fund (2 companies).
Recent News related to Arkam Ventures
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Arkam Ventures Promotes Vishnuhari Pareek to Chief Financial Officer; Strengthens Leadership TeamBusinessnewsthisweek•Jul 10, 2026•Arkam Ventures
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Spense Secures $2.8 Million Seed Funding Led by Arkam VenturesViestories•Jul 02, 2026•Razorpay, Arkam Ventures
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Skyroot Aerospace Secures $60 Million, Becomes India's First Space-Tech UnicornMoneycontrol•May 07, 2026•Skyroot, BlackRock, GIC, Sherpalo Ventures and 7 others
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Singapore leads global per capita use of Anthropic’s Claude AI: GICThe Business Times•Apr 23, 2026•GIC, Playbook Partners, Arkam Ventures, BlackRock and 2 others
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Arkan Ventures Announces Digital Health Roundtable Series to Advance Tech-Enabled CareBusiness PR News•Mar 10, 2026•Arkam Ventures
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SpotDraft Lands $8M from Qualcomm Ventures for On-Device AI in Enterprise LegalStartupTalky•Jan 27, 2026•Spotdraft, Qualcomm Ventures, Trident Growth Partners, Xeed Ventures and 3 others
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Optimist Raises USD 12 Million in Seed and Pre-Series A Round Led by Accel and ArkamEnablers•Jan 22, 2026•OctoLife, Arkam Ventures, Accel, Optimist and 1 other
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Ringg AI secures $5.5 million Series A funding led by Arkam VenturesBusiness Line•Jan 20, 2026•Ringg AI, Capital 2B, White Venture Capital, Arkam Ventures and 5 others
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Wint Wealth raises Rs 250 Cr in Series B round led by Vertex VenturesEntrackr•Jan 14, 2026•Wint Wealth, Arkam Ventures, Vertex Ventures, Eight Roads Ventures and 3 others
