# Shan Mehta: portfolio, investments and team

> Shan Mehta is a vc firm. 9 investments on record, latest Feb 2015. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/shan-mehta (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Shan Mehta

Last cheque observed Feb 2015. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet VC firm

Seed Debt Series B

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 9 on record

Since the last cheque **4261** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$1.0M** Rounds led **0 of 9** Exits **2 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United States, 89%**

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## Shan Mehta highlights

- 01 9 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Seed and Debt: 89% of its rounds
- 03 2 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **9 appearances**

- **2015** 1 round
- **Feb** **[Airtable](https://millionrounds.com/company/airtable)** Seed · US **$3.0M** With 13 others
- **2014** 1 round
- **Dec** **[CloudPeeps](https://millionrounds.com/company/cloudpeeps)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** With 17 others
- **2013** 1 round
- **Mar** **[Canva](https://millionrounds.com/company/canva)** Seed · AU · techcrunch.com **$3.0M** With 10 others
- **2012** 1 round
- **Jan** **[Remind](https://millionrounds.com/company/remind)** Seed · US **$1.0M** With 11 others
- **2011** 5 rounds
- **Dec** **[Buffer](https://millionrounds.com/company/buffer)** Seed · US · blog.bufferapp.com **$400K** With 20 others
- **Nov** **[UserVoice](https://millionrounds.com/company/uservoice)** Series B · US · silicontap.com **$1.0M** With 9 others
- **Oct** **[Kitchit](https://millionrounds.com/company/kitchit)** Seed · US **$600K** With 8 others
- **Oct** **[Origami Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/origami-labs)** Debt · US · techcrunch.com **$1.5M** With 19 others
- **Jun** **[AppyZoo](https://millionrounds.com/company/appyzoo)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** With 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.

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **2 in all**

**[Origami Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/origami-labs)** Bought by eFamily.com **Undisclosed** Nov 2013

**[Origami Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/origami-labs)** Bought by FamilyLeaf **Undisclosed** Jul 2013

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

## The cheque

Seed Debt Series B

Median round joined **$1.0M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 9 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Feb 2015
- **Exits:** 2 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed *7*
- Debt *1*
- Series B *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2011 2015

Often in the room with

- [Aayush Phumbhra](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aayush-phumbhra) 5
- [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) 4
- [Maneesh Arora](https://millionrounds.com/fund/maneesh-arora) 3
- [CrunchFund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crunchfund-3) 2
- [HubSpot Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hubspot-ventures) 2
- [InterWest Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/interwest-partners) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**Aayush Phumbhra** Angel **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aayush-phumbhra)[**500 Global** Angel **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups)[**Maneesh Arora** Angel **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/maneesh-arora)[**CrunchFund** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crunchfund-3)[**HubSpot Ventures** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hubspot-ventures)[**InterWest Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/interwest-partners)[**Jay Baer** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jay-baer)

## Quick answers about Shan Mehta

### What does Shan Mehta invest in?

Shan Mehta invests most often at Seed and Debt (89% of the rounds on record).

### How active is Shan Mehta?

9 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Feb 2015.

### How big are Shan Mehta's cheques?

The median round it joins is $1.0M.

### Does Shan Mehta lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 9 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Shan Mehta invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (89%) and Australia (11%).

### Is Shan Mehta investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Feb 2015.

### Who does Shan Mehta invest alongside?

Most often Aayush Phumbhra (5 rounds together), 500 Global (4 rounds together) and Maneesh Arora (3 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is Shan Mehta?

Shan Mehta is a VC firm.

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