Akshay Awasthy

Business Development Professional | Ex-EY | Ex-SAMCo | Angel Investor

📍 India🔄 Updated September 2026💼 9 investments📅 5 years investing🗓 Last invested Nov 2022
VC🌍 India
9
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Portfolio

8 investments · sorted by recency
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Investor
Nov 2022
Rozana.in is one of Indias fastest growing Rural Commerce platform that leverages Tech and Data Science to cater to unique local demands of 1 billion Indians outside the scope of online commerce. This silent tech revolution is not only empowering the end consumer but also working towards incubating over 10 million tech micro-entrepreneurs all over the country. We enable micro-entrepreneurs to give wider, innovative and competitive offerings to end users. Our entrepreneurs use the platform to onboard customers, share latest deals and help them place online orders, making last mile delivery efficient. Aspirations in rural India are on the rise and we are racing against time to ensure the effective delivery of essential services to these areas. Rozana.in aims to empower rural communities of the country and connect them to online commerce through a network of micro-entrepreneurs, and envisions to become the leading P2P rural commerce platform in India.
early stageManufacturing
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Sep 2022
Medikabazaar is a leading healthcare solutions provider, revolutionizing the way medical supplies are procured. With our cutting-edge e-commerce platform, we empower healthcare institutions, clinics, and individual practitioners to streamline their purchasing processes, saving time and resources. At Medikabazaar, we understand the unique challenges faced by the healthcare industry, and we are committed to delivering innovative solutions. Our extensive catalog offers a comprehensive range of medical equipment, consumables, and pharmaceuticals, sourced from trusted manufacturers and suppliers. With a user-friendly interface and secure payment options, our platform ensures a seamless and hassle-free buying experience. We prioritize customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service, timely delivery, and competitive pricing. Backed by a team of experienced professionals, we stay at the forefront of technological advancements, enabling healthcare providers to access the latest medical innovations. Our commitment to quality, reliability, and efficiency has earned us the trust of numerous healthcare institutions across the country. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare procurement. Explore Medikabazaar today and discover a world of convenience, reliability, and transformative solutions. Together, lets build a healthier tomorrow.
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Apr 2022
XYXX is a leading mens premium lifestyle brand that specializes in underwear, loungewear and athleisure, made from distinctly premium fabrics and gives them a fashionably well-designed edge using cool colors, quirky prints and stellar designs for the discerning Indian man. With its innovation-driven product play, XYXX focuses on technological prowess to deliver exceptional quality, hyper functionality as well as affordability. XYXX has a robust pan-India presence with over 18,000 touchpoints through top MBOs alongside a strong Modern Trade presence with Shoppers Stop amongst others as well as EBO’s in multiple key cities including Mumbai and Indore. XYXX products are available on the website www.xyxxcrew.com and consistently rank amongst the top 3 in most product categories on 14+ leading e-commerce marketplaces including Amazon, Flipkart, Myntra and Ajio. https://linktr.ee/xyxxcrew
Investor
Jan 2022
We are a Blockchain Analytics firm, focusing mainly on building products using Artificial intelligence for the NFT space. We are currently operating in Germany and India. For queries, drop us an Email to: info@bitscrunch.com
Investor
Nov 2021
Snapmint, headquartered in Mumbai, is Indias foremost Zero Cost EMI app, with a vision to provide credit access to 300 million Indians who do not have credit cards. In 2019, the company acquired its NBFC licence from the Reserve Bank of India, with a goal to democratise Zero Cost EMI shopping, particularly targeting Gen Z online shoppers. Presently, we have boarded over 700 consumer brands. Snapmint introduced its mobile app in 2019, amassing nearly 25 million downloads to date.
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Sep 2021
We’re RED Health We’re India’s 911, your go-to partner for healthcare emergencies. Since 2016, we’ve been bridging the gap between patients and hospitals, providing life-saving emergency response and comprehensive healthcare solutions across 550+ cities and 300+ hospitals. Today we have 400+ Own Ambulance Fleet | 400+ Medical Staff | 15+ Cities with OHCS | 281+ Active Paramedics We are here to save lives! Our expertise also includes - For Enterprises: Through RED Assist, partner organizations get 24/7 doctor consultations, discounted medicine delivery, diagnostics, women’s safety tools, and RED SOS, a complete preventive healthcare solution for their teams. - For Hospitals: We provide ALS, BLS, and 5G ambulances equipped with real-time communication technology connecting patients to ER doctors instantly. For Individuals: Our Dr. Flash app offers doctor consultations, ambulance booking, diagnostics, and hospital locators, all in one place. - For Ambulance Operators: The RED Raksha Alliance helps pilots and EMTs upskill, advance their careers, and prosper financially. - For Healthcare Professionals: RedVersity and RED TACT delivers advanced training in emergency, prehospital, and holistic healthcare. Our goal is to empower both medical and non-medical personnel with life-saving skills. Accredited by JCI (USA), RED Health is available 24/7 across India — 911 4 911 911. For careers, send your resume at careers@red.health
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Sep 2021
Zypp Electric is India’s Leading Tech-Enabled EV Rental platform, founded in 2017 with a Mission to achieve zero emissions and to make India carbon-free by using an ecosystem of Electric Vehicles and EV-based technology to make last-mile logistics sustainable and emission-free. Zypp Electrics business model is to make carbon-free last-mile delivery for local merchants to e-commerce giants to delivery executives and thereby reduce delivery cost and pollution on an asset-light model. The company currently delivers groceries, medicines, food, and e-commerce packages from point A to point B through their fully automated IoT and AI-enabled scooters, which are low on maintenance and high on performance. The technology tracks batteries that can be replaced at Zypp swapping stations which are installed at key touchpoints. Eco-friendly EV services also reduce the cost per delivery and help to make the city pollution-free.
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Aug 2021
At OrphAI Therapeutics, we are focused on identifying and developing therapeutics for rare orphan conditions. We accelerate the development process by using a variety of methods to identify and acquire promising pipeline assets - including data mining, deep learning, and in-licensing. Our current clinical stage drug candidates target several orphan disorders including pulmonary sarcoidosis, bronchiolitis obliterans post lung transplant and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
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2022
Investor
Nov 2022
Rozana.in is one of Indias fastest growing Rural Commerce platform that leverages Tech and Data Science to cater to unique local demands of 1 billion Indians outside the scope of online commerce. This silent tech revolution is not only empowering the end consumer but also working towards incubating over 10 million tech micro-entrepreneurs all over the country. We enable micro-entrepreneurs to give wider, innovative and competitive offerings to end users. Our entrepreneurs use the platform to onboard customers, share latest deals and help them place online orders, making last mile delivery efficient. Aspirations in rural India are on the rise and we are racing against time to ensure the effective delivery of essential services to these areas. Rozana.in aims to empower rural communities of the country and connect them to online commerce through a network of micro-entrepreneurs, and envisions to become the leading P2P rural commerce platform in India.
early stageManufacturing
Investor
Sep 2022
Medikabazaar is a leading healthcare solutions provider, revolutionizing the way medical supplies are procured. With our cutting-edge e-commerce platform, we empower healthcare institutions, clinics, and individual practitioners to streamline their purchasing processes, saving time and resources. At Medikabazaar, we understand the unique challenges faced by the healthcare industry, and we are committed to delivering innovative solutions. Our extensive catalog offers a comprehensive range of medical equipment, consumables, and pharmaceuticals, sourced from trusted manufacturers and suppliers. With a user-friendly interface and secure payment options, our platform ensures a seamless and hassle-free buying experience. We prioritize customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service, timely delivery, and competitive pricing. Backed by a team of experienced professionals, we stay at the forefront of technological advancements, enabling healthcare providers to access the latest medical innovations. Our commitment to quality, reliability, and efficiency has earned us the trust of numerous healthcare institutions across the country. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare procurement. Explore Medikabazaar today and discover a world of convenience, reliability, and transformative solutions. Together, lets build a healthier tomorrow.
Investor
Aug 2022
Looking to provide insurance solutions for your business or for your customers? Look no further! Zoppers Insurance Infrastructure APIs will enable insurance solutions for you in no time. Right from creating a customized insurance plan for you and your customers, to providing the right APIs, we offer a complete product solution. We partner with Lifestyle, Digital and Financial Ecosystem companies to offer bespoke and off-the-shelf insurance solutions.
Investor
Apr 2022
XYXX is a leading mens premium lifestyle brand that specializes in underwear, loungewear and athleisure, made from distinctly premium fabrics and gives them a fashionably well-designed edge using cool colors, quirky prints and stellar designs for the discerning Indian man. With its innovation-driven product play, XYXX focuses on technological prowess to deliver exceptional quality, hyper functionality as well as affordability. XYXX has a robust pan-India presence with over 18,000 touchpoints through top MBOs alongside a strong Modern Trade presence with Shoppers Stop amongst others as well as EBO’s in multiple key cities including Mumbai and Indore. XYXX products are available on the website www.xyxxcrew.com and consistently rank amongst the top 3 in most product categories on 14+ leading e-commerce marketplaces including Amazon, Flipkart, Myntra and Ajio. https://linktr.ee/xyxxcrew
Investor
Jan 2022
We are a Blockchain Analytics firm, focusing mainly on building products using Artificial intelligence for the NFT space. We are currently operating in Germany and India. For queries, drop us an Email to: info@bitscrunch.com
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