Our Focus
Our focus of investment is in startups that have completed angel investments and have developed a core solution with one or more lead customers, with proof of recurring revenue, and are now looking to scale operations, revenue and customer engagement via an early stage seed extension.
We invest our time and capital in verticals and markets, we are deeply passionate about. This we believe, is where we bring value to our investments. Our core investment areas are in B2B or B2B2C business solutions that use AI, cloud and big data, IoT, robotics, 5G and/or mobility and focus on:
Enterprise
Logistics
Health
FinTech
Clean Tech
Featured Investment
SaaS platform offering new productivity efficiencies for logistics and freight forwarders enhancing the value of their services
Leveraging the power of technology, India-based FreightBro enables freight forwarders to make data-driven decisions, predict changes in the market and provide better value to shippers
FreightBro, is a SaaS platform for freight forwarders and other logistics service providers, designed to bring digital efficiency to a traditional value chain.
RiSo Capital invested in FreightBro because they leverage the power of cloud, analytics, and AI technologies to enable freight forwarders to make data-driven decisions, predict changes in the market, and provide better value to shippers. FreightBro is now scaling out of India and addressing a global market.
Our Start-ups
We are proud to support exceptional entrepreneurs with navigating their journey to become global companies. At Riso Capital, we help startups with validated solutions as they grow and scale.
These companies are India-based startups solving global problems at scale.
LOGISTICS
Freightify empowers freight forwarders by providing white labeled rate automation solutions to digitize their rate procurement, rate management and quotation processes with ease.
CLEANTECH
Offering the world’s most advanced Battery Management and Intelligence platform, ION Energy’s technology leverages software analytics and AI to significantly improve battery performance. Battery Makers and OEMs use the platform to accelerate the development of their battery management systems.
ENTERPRISE
Simplifying Building Access Control — A truly wireless, cloud based access control platform. With solutions for multiple environments, from professional building work space requirements to hospitality and residential access control, Spintly is offering a paradigm shift in the access control industry.
ENTERPRISE
By leveraging artificial intelligence and advanced real-time analytics, Tango Eye provides actionable insights for the retail industry. It helps businesses uncover shopping patterns by understanding a store’s traffic and enabling them to improve sales conversions.
Logistics/Cleantech
Zypp Electric is India’s leading B2B Delivery and shared mobility app | Zypp is working to convert all deliveries for e-commerce, grocery, medicine and food vertical to go electric with e-scooter sharing app. Making last mile delivery more affordable, time-saving and with zero-emission.
LOGISTICS
SupplyNote is a Cloud-based web and mobile enabled B2B Supply Chain Management Platform connecting F&B businesses; service providers and suppliers. With SupplyNote you can manage inventory, place orders, and uncover sales performance insights to improve operational costs and enhance the health and efficiency of your business.
Enterprise
Fintech
Stockal is a cross-border investing platform that helps residents of emerging economies invest in international financial markets. People use Stockal to create a global investing account, remit funds into this account and then make and manage their investments across a variety of asset classes.
Logistics
ZFW has a tech-enabled network of dark stores to help D2C and F&B brands expand distribution, get closer to customers, and boost profitability. ZFW helps some of the best-known homegrown and international brands grow through its network of 100+ tech-enabled dark stores across Delhi, Mumbai, and Pune. They presently serve brands like Baskin Robbins, Keventers, Fabbox, NOTO, Epigamia, etc.
Ambee
Portfolio Company Insights
Ambee
“As founders, we found the depth of operating experience that RiSo Capital’s partners brought to the table particularly interesting. During our association, RiSo has given us meaningful insights into our US GTM strategy, something that is a point of heavy focus for us.”
"On our journey at Zypp Electric, gaining the backing of forward-thinking investors has been game changing. I thank RiSo Capital for believing in our vision, we've grown to be India's largest tech-enabled EV-as-a-service company. Their strategic direction and steadfast trust energize our dedication to reinventing India's largest sustainable last mile delivery platform, driving Zypp Electric into a future of boundless opportunities."
"Riso capital invested in Spintly very early when they saw the potential of our wireless mesh technology in smart building applications. Since then we received constant support and access to the right network of people which helped us achieve our vision through collaborations and partnerships. Riso capital also acted as a sounding board whenever we had any questions or concerns"
“RiSo was our most valuable seed stage investor. They helped us with key introductions with LDVP, our lead for Series A, and NVIDIA, who also joined the round and became an important GTM partner for us. They made an introduction to our current B2B sales head.”
Ambee
“As founders, we found the depth of operating experience that RiSo Capital’s partners brought to the table particularly interesting. During our association, RiSo has given us meaningful insights into our US GTM strategy, something that is a point of heavy focus for us.”