# Catamaran: portfolio, investments and team > Catamaran is a private equity based in India. 10 investments on record, latest May 2018. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/catamaran (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) India · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Catamaran Last cheque observed May 2018. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds. Email Private equity Quiet Last fund $1.9M, Jan 2015 Seed Series A Series B Manufacturing Follow Catamaran and see its new cheques in your feed. [Start following](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&why=follow&next=%2Ffund%2Fcatamaran) Cheques on record **0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 10 on record Since the last cheque **3085** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$17M** Rounds led **0 of 10** Mostly in **India, 90%** Pitch Catamaran ## Catamaran highlights - 01 10 rounds on record - 02 Mostly Series C and Series A: 56% of its rounds ## What they do > Catamaran is the family office of Mr. Narayana Murthy, focused on providing growth capital to the manufacturing sector in India. From their own website - **Type:** Private equity (from a list, unverified) - **Cheque size:** Not stated - **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B Growth - **Sectors:** Manufacturing - **Based in:** Bengaluru, India - **Cold pitches:** Not stated ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **10 appearances** - **2018** 2 rounds - **May** **[Acko](https://millionrounds.com/company/acko)** IN · TechCrunch **$12M** With 1 other - **Apr** **[Coverfox](https://millionrounds.com/company/coverfox)** Series C · IN · FinSMEs **$22M** With 2 others - **2015** 4 rounds - **Oct** **[Lookup](https://millionrounds.com/company/lookup)** Series A · IN **$2.5M** With 4 others - **Jul** **[Bloom & Wild](https://millionrounds.com/company/bloom-and-wild)** Series A · GB **$3.9M** With 3 others - **Jul** **[Innoviti](https://millionrounds.com/company/innoviti)** Venture · IN **$5.0M** With 1 other - **Jul** **[Hector Beverages](https://millionrounds.com/company/hector-beverages)** Series C · IN **$29M** With 3 others - **2013** 2 rounds - **May** **[Hector Beverages](https://millionrounds.com/company/hector-beverages)** Series B · IN · vccircle.com **$8.0M** With 2 others - **Apr** **[Yebhi](https://millionrounds.com/company/yebhi)** Venture · IN · techcircle.vccircle.com **$12M** With 3 others - **2012** 1 round - **Jul** **[Yebhi](https://millionrounds.com/company/yebhi)** Series C · IN · techcircle.vccircle.com **$18M** With 3 others - **2011** 1 round - **Jan** **[Yebhi](https://millionrounds.com/company/yebhi)** Series B · IN · techcircle.vccircle.com **$9.0M** With 1 other 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 Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **1 named** LD **Lee D. Weiss** Director i Filing they signed We also hold **10** 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. ## What they claim to have backed From their own portfolio page (on their website) **11** of 26 we have independently watched raise [Acko](https://millionrounds.com/company/acko)[Aequs](https://millionrounds.com/company/aequs)[Akshayakalpa](https://millionrounds.com/company/akshayakalpa)[Dailyhunt](https://millionrounds.com/company/dailyhunt)[Innoviti](https://millionrounds.com/company/innoviti)[Loco](https://millionrounds.com/company/loco)[Log9materials](https://millionrounds.com/company/log-9-materials)[Paperboatdrinks](https://millionrounds.com/company/paper-boat)[Reddit](https://millionrounds.com/company/reddit)[Udaan](https://millionrounds.com/company/udaan)[Udemy](https://millionrounds.com/company/udemy) Achiralabs Aon Deekshalearning Manipalglobal Matel Nseindia OneTap Philanthropy Prione Priorityvendor Sedemac Threadsol marcellus.in port.numberless.tech share.myjosh.in Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded. ## Companies it bought Acquisitions by the firm itself **Restat** **$409M** Aug 2013 Latest fund on file **$1.9M** raised in Jan 2015 From its SEC filing. Nothing newer is on file yet. ## The cheque Seed Series A Series B Median round joined **$17M** the round, not its cheque Led 0 of 10 rounds **0%** - **Sole investor:** Never alone - **Last cheque:** May 2018 Rounds by stage said on their site - Series C *3* - Series A said *2* - Series B said *2* - Venture *2* - Seed said *-* - Growth said *-* Cheques by year Led Joined 2011 2018 Often in the room with - [Fidelity Growth Partners India](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fidelity-growth-partners-india) 2 - [Nexus Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nexus-venture-partners) 2 - [Qualcomm](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qualcomm) 2 - [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) 2 **Pitching Catamaran?** Put them on your fundraising board with this record on the card, and follow them to hear when they write a new cheque. Add to your CRM *→* ## Who they invest alongside The investors most often in the same rounds as Catamaran. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**Fidelity Growth Partners India** Investment firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fidelity-growth-partners-india)[**Nexus Venture Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nexus-venture-partners)[**Qualcomm** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qualcomm)[**Sequoia Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) ## Recently backed The latest companies Catamaran put money into. [**Acko** $12M · May 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/acko) ## Quick answers about Catamaran ### What does Catamaran invest in? Catamaran invests most often at Series C and Series A (56% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Manufacturing. ### How active is Catamaran? 10 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in May 2018. ### What has Catamaran invested in recently? Its most recent investments on record: Acko (Undisclosed round, May 2018) and Coverfox (Series C, Apr 2018). ### How big are Catamaran's cheques? The median round it joins is $17M. ### Does Catamaran lead rounds? Rarely, if at all: none of its 10 investments on record names it as the lead. ### Where does Catamaran invest? Most of the companies it backs are in India (90%) and the United Kingdom (10%). ### Is Catamaran investing now? No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in May 2018. ### Who does Catamaran invest alongside? Most often Fidelity Growth Partners India (2 rounds together), Nexus Venture Partners (2 rounds together) and Qualcomm (2 rounds together). ## Raising now? Find the investors who back rounds like yours, and keep every conversation on one fundraising board. 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