# Solo angels based in India (2026 list)

> 55 solo angels based in India, 9% active in the last 12 months. Led by Binny Bansal, Rohit Bansal, Mohandas Pai. Ranked by what they funded.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/lists/solo-angels-based-in-india (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Solo angels based in India

Updated 7 November 2026

Solo angels headquartered in India.

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**55** investors on the list No change this week

**9** cheques in 12 months Too few cheques to tell

**$3M** median round they joined *-62%* against the market median

**9%** wrote a cheque in 12 months

**4%** have led a round

## The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (5)

- 1 [Binny Bansal](https://millionrounds.com/fund/binny-bansal) quiet Angel · India **18** **$10M** median round **Dec 2024** last seen
- 2 [Rohit Bansal](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rohit-bansal) quiet Angel · India **15** **$1.6M** median round **Nov 2015** last seen
- 3 [Mohandas Pai](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mohandas-pai) quiet Angel · India **10** **$750K** median round **Dec 2015** last seen
- 4 [Phanindra Sama](https://millionrounds.com/fund/phanindra-sama) quiet Angel · India **8** **$400K** median round **Nov 2015** last seen
- 5 [Alok Mittal](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alok-mittal) quiet Angel · India **6** **$1M** median round **Sept 2023** last seen
- 6 [Arihant Patni](https://millionrounds.com/fund/arihant-patni) quiet Angel · India **5** **$3M** median round **Nov 2019** last seen
- 7 [Sahil Barua](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sahil-barua) quiet Angel · India **5** **$600K** median round **Nov 2015** last seen
- 8 [Ashish Kacholia](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ashish-kacholia) *Deploying now* Angel · India **4** **$12M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 9 [Kris Gopalakrishnan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kris-gopalakrishnan) quiet Angel · India **4** **$13M** median round **Jun 2017** last seen
- 10 [Ankit Nagori](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ankit-nagori) *Deploying now* Angel · India **2** **$2.3M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 11 [Varun Agarwal](https://millionrounds.com/fund/varun-agarwal) quiet Angel · India **2** **-** median round **Jul 2015** last seen
- 12 [Deepinder Goyal](https://millionrounds.com/fund/deepinder-goyal) *Deploying now* Angel · India **2** **$54M** median round **Feb 2026** last seen
- 13 [Lakshmi Narayanan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lakshmi-narayanan) quiet Angel · India **2** **$3.3M** median round **Oct 2024** last seen
- 14 [Mekin Maheshwari](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mekin-maheshwari) quiet Angel · India **2** **$1M** median round **Jan 2019** last seen
- 15 [Ramakant Sharma](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ramakant-sharma) quiet Angel · India **2** **$14M** median round **Oct 2023** last seen
- 16 [Utsav Somani](https://millionrounds.com/fund/utsav-somani) quiet Angel · India **1** **$200K** median round **Oct 2014** last seen
- 17 [Anand Chandrasekaran](https://millionrounds.com/fund/anand-chandrasekaran) quiet Angel · India **1** **$6M** median round **Oct 2019** last seen
- 18 [Harshil Mathur](https://millionrounds.com/fund/harshil-mathur) *Deploying now* Angel · India **1** **$5.5M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen
- 19 [Miten Sampat](https://millionrounds.com/fund/miten-sampat) quiet Angel · India **1** **$25K** median round **Oct 2012** last seen
- 20 [Nikhil Kamath](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nikhil-kamath) quiet Angel · India **1** **$200M** median round **Sept 2025** last seen
- 21 [Nikhil Vora](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nikhil-vora) quiet Angel · India **1** **$1.5M** median round **Dec 2015** last seen
- 22 [Shashank Kumar](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shashank-kumar) *Deploying now* Angel · India **1** **$5.5M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen
- 23 [Sujeet Kumar](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sujeet-kumar) quiet Angel · India **1** **-** median round **Nov 2015** last seen
- 24 [Anonymous Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/anonymous-angel) unknown Angel · India **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen
- 25 [Benchmark Asset Management Company](https://millionrounds.com/fund/benchmark-asset-management-company) unknown Angel · India **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen

**30 more on this list**

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## The Newest Cheques

Rounds this list's investors joined most recently

- **4** Nov **[O-Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/o-health)** Round *With* [Ankit Nagori](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ankit-nagori)
- **28** Oct **[QwikBuild](https://millionrounds.com/company/qwikbuild)** Pre-seed · $2.3M *With* [Ankit Nagori](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ankit-nagori)
- **23** Oct **[Greenzo Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/greenzo-energy)** $14M *Led by* [Ashish Kacholia](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ashish-kacholia)
- **7** Oct **[Sunfox Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/sunfox-technologies)** Series A · $7M *Led by* [Ashish Kacholia](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ashish-kacholia)
- **4** Aug **[Raghu Vamsi Aerospace Group](https://millionrounds.com/company/raghu-vamsi-aerospace-group)** $40M *With* [Ashish Kacholia](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ashish-kacholia)
- **16** Jul **[Aina](https://millionrounds.com/company/aina)** Seed · $5.5M *With* [Harshil Mathur](https://millionrounds.com/fund/harshil-mathur)

## Stages This Year

8 rounds

- Other **38%**
- Seed **25%**
- Pre-seed **13%**
- Series A **13%**
- Series B **13%**

## What They Backed

Sectors, last 12 months

- AI **4**
- Healthcare **2**
- Manufacturing **2**
- Cleantech **1**
- Energy **1**
- Defence Tech **1**

## Cheques by Quarter

Led Joined

Q1 25

Q2 25

1 Q3 25

Q4 25

2 Q1 26

Q2 26

3 Q3 26

4 Q4 26

The last bar is the quarter still running.

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## Quick answers about solo angels based in India

### Who are the most active solo angels based in India?

By cheques observed, the most active are Binny Bansal, Rohit Bansal, Mohandas Pai, Phanindra Sama and Alok Mittal.

### How many solo angels based in India are there?

55 are on record. 9% made an investment in the last 12 months and 4% have led a round.

### Which stages do solo angels based in India back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (40%) and Pre-seed (20%).

### How big are the rounds solo angels based in India join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $3M.

### Which sectors do solo angels based in India back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Healthcare and Manufacturing.

### Which solo angels based in India lead the most rounds?

Ashish Kacholia (3 led) and Deepinder Goyal (1 led).

### What have solo angels based in India invested in recently?

Recent rounds include O-Health (Nov 2026, with Ankit Nagori), QwikBuild (Pre-seed, Oct 2026, with Ankit Nagori) and Greenzo Energy (Oct 2026, with Ashish Kacholia).

### How is this list of solo angels based in India ranked?

By cheques observed, from the rounds and filings we watched, and never by anything anyone paid for. It is rebuilt every night.

Built from the rounds we watched, refreshed every night. [How we count](https://millionrounds.com/methodology) · [Report a correction](https://millionrounds.com/corrections)
