# Ankur Nagpal: portfolio, investments and team

> Ankur Nagpal is a vc firm based in United States. 11 investments on record, 1 in the last 12 months, latest Sept 2026. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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# Ankur Nagpal

Last cheque observed Sep 2026; 11 cheques on record.

Deploying now VC firm

Seed

Deploying now

**100%** of best year **1** **cheques in 12 months**, 11 on record

Since the last cheque **26** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$10M** Rounds led **0 of 11** Exits **1 from the portfolio** Mostly in **India, 82%**

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## Ankur Nagpal highlights

- 01 1 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Seed and Series A: 100% of its rounds
- 03 1 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Seed
- **Based in:** United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **11 appearances**

- **2026** 1 round
- **Sept** **[Arivihan](https://millionrounds.com/company/arivihan)** Series A · IN · Inc42 **$10M** With 4 others
- **2015** 6 rounds
- **Oct** **[Comedy.com](https://millionrounds.com/company/comedy-com)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** With 12 others
- **Aug** **[Zocalo.in](https://millionrounds.com/company/zocalo-in)** Seed · IN **Undisclosed** With 6 others
- **Aug** **[NightStay](https://millionrounds.com/company/nightstay)** Seed · IN **$500K** With 2 others
- **Jul** **[Pipa+Bella](https://millionrounds.com/company/pipa-bella)** Seed · IN **$650K** With 3 others
- **Jun** **[PosterGully](https://millionrounds.com/company/postergully)** Seed · IN **$160K** With 6 others
- **Mar** **[InstaLively](https://millionrounds.com/company/instalively)** Seed · IN **$120K** With 2 others
- **2014** 2 rounds
- **Oct** **[Timesaverz.com](https://millionrounds.com/company/timesaverz-com)** Seed · IN **Undisclosed** With 3 others
- **Jun** **[Overcart](https://millionrounds.com/company/overcart)** Series A · IN **Undisclosed** With 1 other
- **2013** 1 round
- **May** **[ZAPR](https://millionrounds.com/company/zapr)** Seed · IN **Undisclosed** With 17 others
- **2010** 1 round
- **Dec** **[Viki](https://millionrounds.com/company/viki)** Series A · US · techcrunch.com **$4.3M** With 15 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The team

We hold **3** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **1 in all**

**[Viki](https://millionrounds.com/company/viki)** Bought by [Rakuten](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rakuten) **$200M** Sept 2013

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

## The cheque

Seed

Median round joined **$10M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 11 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Sept 2026
- **Exits:** 1 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed said *8*
- Series A *3*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Nov 2023 Oct 2026

Often in the room with

- [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Ankur Nagpal. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**500 Global** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups)

## On podcasts

5 episodes naming Ankur Nagpal in the title, and 3 more that mention it.

- [This Week in Startups](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/this-week-in-startups) 5 May 2026 · 1h 38m Naval's GP, Ankur Nagpal, Breaks Down The Viral "USVC" Fund | E2284 Mentions [Ankur Nagpal](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ankur-nagpal)[AngelList](https://millionrounds.com/fund/angellist) Apple PodcastsShow page
- [TBPN](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/tbpn) 22 Apr 2026 · 2h 3m SpaceX/Cursor Deal, Images 2.0 Reactions, Fake Bear Attack | Anil Chakravarthy, Naveen Gavini, Avlok Kohli & Ankur Nagpal, Joel Edwards, Renen Hallak, Darian Shirazi With [Anil Chakravarthy](https://millionrounds.com/person/anil-chakravarthy)[Avlok Kohli](https://millionrounds.com/person/avlok-kohli)[Joel Edwards](https://millionrounds.com/person/joel-edwards) Mentions [Ankur Nagpal](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ankur-nagpal)[Darian Shirazi](https://millionrounds.com/fund/darian-shirazi) Apple PodcastsShow page
- [TBPN](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/tbpn) 15 Apr 2026 · 2h 23m AI-Birds, Snap's Next Chapter, Amazon + Globalstar | Kiva Dickinson, Aron D'Souza, Michael Mignano, Wade Foster, Ankur Nagpal, Bailey Pumfleet, Han Wang With [Han Wang](https://millionrounds.com/person/han-wang)[Kiva Dickinson](https://millionrounds.com/person/kiva-dickinson)[Michael Mignano](https://millionrounds.com/person/michael-mignano-2) Mentions [Ankur Nagpal](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ankur-nagpal) Apple PodcastsShow page
- [TBPN](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/tbpn) 7 Jul 2025 · 3h 4m Dwarkesh Updates AGI Timelines, Rainmaker Accused of Role in Texas Floods, Underground Robot Boxing in SF, Elon's 'America Party' | Dwarkesh Patel, Augustus Doricko, Shishir Mehrotra & Rahul Vohra, Ankur Nagpal, Preston Holland, Matej Cernosek Mentions [Ankur Nagpal](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ankur-nagpal)[Rahul Vohra](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rahul-vohra)[Shishir Mehrotra](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shishir-mehrotra) *+1* Apple PodcastsShow page
- [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) 20 Oct 2021 · 37 min 20VC: Breaking News: Ankur Nagpal Raises $70M for Vibe Capital, What The Next Decade For Venture Will Look Like, Do VCs Actually Add Any Value & Pre-Emptive Rounds, When To Take Them and When To Reject Them Mentions [Ankur Nagpal](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ankur-nagpal) Apple PodcastsShow page

### Mentioned in

- [The Peel](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/the-peel) 11 Jan 2024 · 2h 3m Immigrant to $250M CEO: How Circle Powers the Creator Economy with Co-founder and CEO Sid Yadav Apple PodcastsShow page
- [Equity](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/equity) 26 Apr 2023 · 29 min A modern take on what an entrepreneur can, and should, spend their time on Apple PodcastsShow page
- [Equity](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/equity) 22 Oct 2021 · 30 min Another month, another billion dollars in value appreciation Apple PodcastsShow page

## Quick answers about Ankur Nagpal

### What does Ankur Nagpal invest in?

Ankur Nagpal invests most often at Seed and Series A (100% of the rounds on record).

### How active is Ankur Nagpal?

11 investments on record, 1 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Sept 2026.

### What has Ankur Nagpal invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Arivihan (Series A, Sept 2026).

### How big are Ankur Nagpal's cheques?

The median round it joins is $10M.

### Does Ankur Nagpal lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 11 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Ankur Nagpal invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in India (82%) and the United States (18%).

### Is Ankur Nagpal investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 1 investments in the last 12 months.

### Who does Ankur Nagpal invest alongside?

Most often 500 Global (2 rounds together).

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