Mauritius · Investor

Helion Venture Partners

Last cheque observed Apr 2019. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietNew fund $255M, Mar 2012VC firm

Series ASeries BVentureBig DataSemantic SearchVenture Capital & Private Equity

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 79 on record
Since the last cheque2751days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$2.5MRounds led1 of 79Sole investor10 roundsExits9 from the portfolioMostly inIndia, 77%
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Helion Venture Partners highlights

  1. 01

    79 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Series B: 54% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 10 rounds, median $5.0M

  4. 04

    9 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
Big DataSemantic SearchVenture Capital & Private Equity
Based in
Bengaluru, Mauritius
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first79 appearances

  1. 2019

    1 round

  2. Apr
    WooplrIN · Techcircle$2.5MLed
  3. 2015

    20 rounds

  4. Sept
    MoEngageSeries A · IN$4.3MWith 4 others
  5. Aug
    RevXVenture · IN$4.0MWith 4 others
  6. Aug
    Bigbasket.comSeries C · IN$50MWith 3 others
  7. Aug
    LivspaceSeries A · IN$8.0MWith 2 others
  8. Aug
    EzetapSeries C · IN$24MWith 4 others
  9. Aug
    DoorMintSeries A · IN$3.0MWith 1 other
  10. Jul
    WorkspaceVenture · US$5.0MWith 2 others
  11. Jul
    WorkspotUS$5.0MWith 2 others
  12. Jul
    MySmartPriceSeries B · IN$10MWith 1 other
  13. Jul
    AxtriaSeries C · US$30MWith 4 others
  14. Jun
    RailYatriSeed · INUndisclosedWith 3 others
  15. May
    GoldVIP Technology Solutions (Crown-it)Series A · IN$5.5MWith 1 other
  16. May
    PipemonkSeed · US$2.0MWith 1 other
  17. May
    TopprSeries A · IN$10MWith 2 others
  18. Apr
    SimplilearnSeries C · US$15MWith 2 others
  19. Apr
    QuickoLabsSeed · IN$900KWith 2 others
  20. Mar
    Eye-QVenture · IN$9.5MWith 2 others
  21. Mar
    Trulymadly.comSeries A$5.7MWith 1 other
  22. Feb
    WooplrSeries A · IN$5.0MSole investor
  23. Jan
    yepme.comSeries A · IN$13MWith 3 others
  24. 2014

    19 rounds

  25. Dec
    QwikCilver SolutionsVenture · IN$10MWith 2 others
  26. Dec
    LivspaceSeries A · IN$4.6MWith 2 others
  27. Oct
    iD Fresh FoodVenture · IN$5.7MSole investor
  28. Oct
    TalentPadSeed · INUndisclosedSole investor
  29. Sept
    Shubham Housing Development Finance CompanySeries C · IN$20MWith 2 others
  30. Sept
    CubeitSeed · IN$3.0MWith 1 other
  31. Aug
    TaxiForSure.comSeries C · IN$30MWith 3 others
  32. Jul
    WorkspotSeries A · US$6.5MWith 2 others
  33. Jun
    Housing.comVenture · IN$19MWith 2 others
  34. May
    TopprSeed · IN$2.0MWith 1 other
  35. May
    RapidValue Solutions, IncSeries A · US$4.2MSole investor
  36. May
    Denty'sSeries A · IN$4.5MSole investor
  37. May
    yepme.comVenture · IN$500KSole investor
  38. Apr
    Housing.comVenture · IN$18MSole investor
  39. Feb
    EzetapSeries B · IN$8.0MWith 4 others
  40. Feb
    PubMaticVenture · US$13MWith 4 others
  41. Jan
    Eye-QVenture · IN$4.5MWith 1 other
  42. Jan
    MySmartPriceSeries A · IN$1.0MWith 1 other
  43. Jan
    LinguaNextSeries A · USUndisclosedSole investor

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 registration6 named

AKAshish Kumar GuptaPromoter in his capacity as an Investment Advisory Principal of Issuer's Investment AdvisoriFiling they signed
DKDourvesh Kumar ChumunDirectoriFiling they signed
KKKanwal Kumar SinghPromoter in his capacity as an Investment Advisory Principal of Issuer's Investment AdvisoriFiling they signed
RKRaj Kumar GollumudiDirectoriFiling they signed
SKSandeep Kumar FakunDirectoriFiling they signed
SKSanjeev Kumar AggarwalPromoter in his capacity as an Investment Advisory Principal of Issuer's Investment AdvisoriFiling they signed

We also hold 13 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 listed9 in all

mygolaBought by MakeMyTrip.comUndisclosedApr 2015
TaxiForSure.comBought by Ola$200MMar 2015
ExclusivelyBought by SnapdealUndisclosedFeb 2015
DhinganaBought by RdioUndisclosedMar 2014
redBus.inBought by ibiboGroup$101MJun 2013
hoopos.comBought by BabyoyeUndisclosedApr 2013
ExclusivelyBought by MyntraUndisclosedNov 2012
ZmandaBought by CarboniteUndisclosedOct 2012
LetsBuy.comBought by FlipkartUndisclosedFeb 2012

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

Who they invest alongside

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

Nexus Venture PartnersVC firm15rounds togetherAccelVC firm11rounds togetherDFJVC firm7rounds togetherBessemer Venture PartnersVC firm4rounds togetherCRVVC firm4rounds togetherInventus Capital PartnersVC firm4rounds togetherNorwest Venture PartnersVC firm4rounds togetherQualcomm VenturesCorporate VC4rounds togetherSaif PartnersPrivate equity4rounds togetherBlume VenturesVC firm3rounds togetherDraper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ)Investment firm3rounds togetherKalaari CapitalVC firm3rounds together

Recently backed

The latest companies Helion Venture Partners put money into.

Wooplr$2.5M · Apr 2019

Mentioned on podcasts

Episodes that name Helion Venture Partners in their description, not their title.

Quick answers about Helion Venture Partners

What does Helion Venture Partners invest in?

Helion Venture Partners invests most often at Series A and Series B (54% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Big Data, Semantic Search and Venture Capital & Private Equity.

How active is Helion Venture Partners?

79 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 1. The most recent was in Apr 2019.

What has Helion Venture Partners invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Wooplr (Undisclosed round, Apr 2019).

How big are Helion Venture Partners's cheques?

The median round it joins is $2.5M.

Does Helion Venture Partners lead rounds?

Sometimes: it led 1 of its 79 investments on record (1%).

Where does Helion Venture Partners invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in India (77%) and the United States (23%).

Is Helion Venture Partners investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Apr 2019.

Who does Helion Venture Partners invest alongside?

Most often Nexus Venture Partners (15 rounds together), Accel (11 rounds together) and DFJ (7 rounds together).

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