# Rajan Anandan: portfolio, investments and team

> Rajan Anandan is a vc firm based in India. 31 investments on record, latest Jul 2019. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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# Rajan Anandan

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

Quiet VC firm

Seed

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 31 on record

Since the last cheque **2673** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$2.5M** Rounds led **0 of 31** Sole investor **1 rounds** Mostly in **India, 76%**

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## Rajan Anandan highlights

- 01 31 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Seed and Venture: 93% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $5.0M

## What they do

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

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **31 appearances**

- **2019** 1 round
- **Jul** **[Atlan](https://millionrounds.com/company/atlan)** Series A · SG · FinSMEs **$2.5M** With 3 others
- **2015** 11 rounds
- **Oct** **[Indifi Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/indifi-technologies)** Seed · IN **Undisclosed** With 7 others
- **Sept** **[AppVirality Inc](https://millionrounds.com/company/appvirality-inc)** Venture · US **$500K** With 21 others
- **Aug** **[Applied Life](https://millionrounds.com/company/applied-life)** Seed · IN **Undisclosed** With 5 others
- **Jul** **[Zenatix](https://millionrounds.com/company/zenatix)** Seed · IN **$200K** With 2 others
- **Jun** **[The Little Black Book](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-little-black-book)** Seed · US **$150K** With 4 others
- **Jun** **[MyPoolin](https://millionrounds.com/company/mypoolin)** Seed · IN **Undisclosed** With 6 others
- **May** **[InnovAccer](https://millionrounds.com/company/innovaccer)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** With 2 others
- **Apr** **[Dazo](https://millionrounds.com/company/dazo)** Seed · IN **Undisclosed** With 6 others
- **Mar** **[Mapmygenome India Limited](https://millionrounds.com/company/mapmygenome-india-limited)** Seed · IN **$1.1M** With 3 others
- **Mar** **[InstaLively](https://millionrounds.com/company/instalively)** Seed · IN **$120K** With 2 others
- **Jan** **[AppVirality Inc](https://millionrounds.com/company/appvirality-inc)** Seed · US **$465K** With 6 others
- **2014** 10 rounds
- **Dec** **[Appknox](https://millionrounds.com/company/appknox)** Venture · SG **Undisclosed** With 2 others
- **Nov** **[POPxo](https://millionrounds.com/company/popxo)** Seed · GB **$500K** With 5 others
- **Oct** **[Wishberry](https://millionrounds.com/company/wishberry)** Venture · IN **$653K** With 1 other
- **Aug** **[Socialblood, Inc](https://millionrounds.com/company/socialblood-inc)** Seed **$60K** With 4 others
- **Jul** **[SocialCops](https://millionrounds.com/company/socialcops)** Seed · IN **$320K** With 2 others
- **May** **[LetsVenture](https://millionrounds.com/company/letsventure)** Seed · IN **$650K** With 3 others
- **Apr** **[Avaz](https://millionrounds.com/company/avaz)** Seed · IN **$550K** With 3 others
- **Apr** **[Ciafo](https://millionrounds.com/company/ciafo)** Seed · IN **$245K** With 2 others
- **Apr** **[Frrole](https://millionrounds.com/company/frrole)** Seed · IN **$245K** With 6 others
- **Feb** **[Threadsol Softwares Pvt. Ltd.](https://millionrounds.com/company/threadsol-softwares-pvt-ltd)** Seed · IN **$200K** With 2 others
- **2013** 4 rounds
- **Oct** **[TravelKhana.Com](https://millionrounds.com/company/travelkhana-com)** IN · vccircle.com **Undisclosed** With 2 others
- **May** **[Instamojo](https://millionrounds.com/company/instamojo)** Seed · IN **$500K** With 5 others
- **Feb** **[Explara](https://millionrounds.com/company/explara)** Seed · IN · dnaindia.com **Undisclosed** With 5 others
- **Jan** **[Socialblood, Inc](https://millionrounds.com/company/socialblood-inc)** Seed **$37K** With 3 others
- **2012** 4 rounds
- **Jul** **[Instamojo](https://millionrounds.com/company/instamojo)** Seed · IN · pluggd.in **Undisclosed** With 1 other
- **May** **[Chaska](https://millionrounds.com/company/chaska)** Seed · IN · yourstory.in **Undisclosed** With 4 others
- **Apr** **[Myshaadi.in](https://millionrounds.com/company/myshaadi-in)** Seed · IN · yourstory.in **Undisclosed** With 4 others
- **Mar** **[Aurality](https://millionrounds.com/company/aurality)** Seed · IN · finsmes.com **$300K** With 4 others
- **2010** 1 round
- **Dec** **[authorSTREAM.com](https://millionrounds.com/company/authorstream-com)** Series A · IN · authorstream.com **$5.0M** Sole 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 cheque

Seed

Median round joined **$2.5M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$5.0M**

Led 0 of 31 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 1 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Jul 2019

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed said *25*
- Venture *3*
- Series A *2*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2010 2019

Often in the room with

- [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) 5
- [Ravi Gururaj](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ravi-gururaj) 5
- [Sharad Sharma](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sharad-sharma) 5
- [Sunil Kalra](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sunil-kalra) 5
- [Blume Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blume-ventures) 4
- [Ashim Mehra](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ashim-mehra) 3

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**500 Global** Angel **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups)[**Ravi Gururaj** Angel **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ravi-gururaj)[**Sharad Sharma** Angel **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sharad-sharma)[**Sunil Kalra** Angel **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sunil-kalra)[**Blume Ventures** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blume-ventures)[**Ashim Mehra** Angel **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ashim-mehra)[**India Internet Fund** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/india-internet-fund)[**Kishore Ganji** Company **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kishore-ganji)[**Manav Garg** Angel **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/manav-garg)[**Amit Ranjan** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/amit-ranjan)[**Karthik Naralasetty** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/karthik-naralasetty)[**Karthik Reddy** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/karthik-reddy)

## On podcasts

1 episode naming Rajan Anandan in the title.

- [The Neon Show](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/neon-show) 17 Jun 2019 · 25 min Rajan Anandan, Angel Investor and Ex-VP, Google India & SEA Mentions [Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments)[Rajan Anandan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rajan-anandan) Apple Podcasts

## Quick answers about Rajan Anandan

### What does Rajan Anandan invest in?

Rajan Anandan invests most often at Seed and Venture (93% of the rounds on record).

### How active is Rajan Anandan?

31 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jul 2019.

### What has Rajan Anandan invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Atlan (Series A, Jul 2019).

### How big are Rajan Anandan's cheques?

The median round it joins is $2.5M.

### Does Rajan Anandan lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 31 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Rajan Anandan invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in India (76%), the United States (14%) and Singapore (7%).

### Is Rajan Anandan investing now?

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

### Who does Rajan Anandan invest alongside?

Most often 500 Global (5 rounds together), Ravi Gururaj (5 rounds together) and Sharad Sharma (5 rounds together).

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