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Saama Capital

Filed with the SEC to raise a fund in Sep 2025, closing $100M. Last cheque observed Dec 2019.

QuietNew fund $100M, Sept 2025VC firmNow at saama.vc

GrowthSeedSeries ACloudTechCybersecurityInformation Technology

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 21 on record
Since the last cheque2512days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$10MCheque size, as they say$500K – $4.0MRounds led0 of 21Sole investor1 roundsMostly inIndia, 71%
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Saama Capital highlights

  1. 01

    21 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Venture and Series C: 53% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $2.0M

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
$500K – $4.0M as they say
Stages
GrowthSeedSeries ASeries B
Sectors
CloudTechCybersecurityInformation Technology
Based in
Palo Alto, India
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first21 appearances

  1. 2019

    3 rounds

  2. Dec
    The Moms CoIN · Crazyaboutstartups$10MWith 1 other
  3. Oct
    FisdomIN · Tech$11MWith 2 others
  4. May
    Homescreen NetworksSeries A · IN · Tech$2.0MSole investor
  5. 2015

    6 rounds

  6. Sept
    Chai PointVenture · IN$10MWith 3 others
  7. Aug
    EazyDinerSeed · IN$3.0MWith 4 others
  8. Aug
    JifflenowVenture · US$4.0MWith 1 other
  9. Jul
    Bluestone.comSeries C · IN$16MWith 4 others
  10. Jul
    LendingkartSeries A · IN$10MWith 3 others
  11. Jun
    Veeba FoodsVenture · IN$6.0MWith 1 other
  12. 2014

    4 rounds

  13. Nov
    HotelogixVenture · IN$1.8MWith 1 other
  14. Aug
    MoveInSyncSeries A · IN$4.0MWith 2 others
  15. Feb
    SnapdealSeries D · IN$134MWith 5 others
  16. Feb
    Modern Family DoctorSeries B · INUndisclosedWith 1 other
  17. 2013

    3 rounds

  18. Jun
    SnapdealSeries C · INUndisclosedWith 2 others
  19. Apr
    SnapdealSeries C · IN · venturebeat.com$75MWith 7 others
  20. Mar
    AgreeYa Mobility - OnvelopUS · finsmes.comUndisclosedWith 1 other
  21. 2012

    2 rounds

  22. Dec
    JifflenowVenture · US$2.0MWith 1 other
  23. Nov
    Shubham Housing Development Finance CompanySeries B · IN · in.reuters.com$8.0MWith 3 others
  24. 2010

    2 rounds

  25. Dec
    iYogiSeries D · US · techcrunch.com$30MWith 6 others
  26. Jan
    iYogiSeries C · US · techcrunch.com$15MWith 5 others
  27. 2008

    1 round

  28. Jul
    iYogiSeries B · US · economictimes.indiatimes.com$9.5MWith 4 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

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration2 named

A(Ashit (Ash) Ranjit LilaniManaging MemberiFiling they signed
NDNavun DussoruthDirectoriFiling they signed

We also hold 4 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.

Who backs their funds

1 LP on record in Saama Capital's funds

Funds
1

The institutions that put money into its funds, which the firm then invests in companies.Source: an LP list.

Who they invest alongside

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

AccelVC firm4rounds togetherDSG Consumer PartnersVC firm4rounds togetherCanaanVC firm3rounds togetherIntel CapitalCorporate VC3rounds togetherKalaari CapitalVC firm3rounds togetherSAP VenturesVC firm3rounds togetherSVB CapitalVC firm3rounds togetherSapphire VenturesVC firm3rounds togetherBessemer Venture PartnersVC firm2rounds togetherDFJVC firm2rounds togetherNexus Venture PartnersVC firm2rounds togethereBayCorporate VC2rounds together

Recently backed

The latest companies Saama Capital put money into.

The Moms Co$10M · Dec 2019Fisdom$11M · Oct 2019

On podcasts

1 episode naming Saama Capital in the title.

Quick answers about Saama Capital

What does Saama Capital invest in?

Saama Capital invests most often at Venture and Series C (53% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as CloudTech, Cybersecurity and Information Technology.

How active is Saama Capital?

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

What has Saama Capital invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: The Moms Co (Undisclosed round, Dec 2019), Fisdom (Undisclosed round, Oct 2019) and Homescreen Networks (Series A, May 2019).

How big are Saama Capital's cheques?

The median round it joins is $10M. It says it writes cheques of $500K to $4.0M.

Does Saama Capital lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 21 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Saama Capital invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in India (71%) and the United States (29%).

Is Saama Capital investing now?

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

Who does Saama Capital invest alongside?

Most often Accel (4 rounds together), DSG Consumer Partners (4 rounds together) and Canaan (3 rounds together).

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