Company Research Report: Stellaris Venture Partners

Company Overview

• Name: Stellaris Venture Partners

• Mission of the Company: Stellaris is committed to backing stellar founders who are building iconic businesses by investing early in their journey.

• Founded: No specific founding date was available.

• Key People in the Company:

• Naman Lahoty: Partner, focuses on consumer investments.

• Chetan GMS: Firm's CFO, previously SVP Finance.

• Preseedha Premnath: General Counsel.

• Alok Goyal, Mayank Jain, Ritesh Banglani: Investors with various sector focuses.

• Vardhan Dharnidharka: Investment Principal, AI/ML engineering leader.

• Headquarters: 2nd floor, Indiqube Coral, DOS Colony, Bangalore 560075, India.

• Number of Employees: No information available.

• Revenue: No information available.

• Known For: Early-stage investments in technology and technology-enabled sectors, particularly focusing on consumer tech, AI, SaaS, and financial services.

Products/Services

• Products Offered/Detailed Overview: Stellaris Venture Partners is primarily a venture capital firm, offering investment and strategic support to early-stage startups.

• Key Features:

• Sector Focus: Specializes in consumer tech, AI, SaaS, and financial services.

• Investment Stages: Focus predominantly on inception-stage businesses with 60% of investments in the idea stage.

• Portfolio Companies:

• Famous for backing companies like Mamaearth at the Series A stage, which has since completed its IPO, and Whatfix, a digital adoption platform.

• Other notable investments include Dashtoon, Zouk, Turno, and OrbitShift among others.

Recent Developments

• Recent Developments: Stellaris announced the close of its third fund amounting to $300 million intended to support early-stage founders in India targeting global markets.

• New Products Launched: Being a venture capital firm, the term 'products' is related to investment services and new funds rather than physical products.

• New Features Added to Existing Products: No information available regarding new features.

• New Partnerships:

• Investment in various AI and consumer-centric startups, indicating a pattern of partnership with upcoming tech savvy businesses.

• Internal team growth with the appointment of Naman Lahoty as Partner, Chetan GMS as CFO, and acquisition of new talent like Vardhan Dharnidharka for better supporting investment types and founders.

Note: Stellaris Venture Partners continues to foster a deep commitment to the growth and development of start-ups primarily in the Indian ecosystem, effectively navigating the challenges and opportunities in venture capital support.

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