Akshay Chhugani

Tech Investor - D2C - Gaming - Author

📍 Central, Delhi, India🔄 Updated October 2026💼 16 investments📅 9 years investing🗓 Last invested Aug 2023𝕏 @upgrade_to_unlock
VC🌍 India
16
Total investments
8
Early stage
5
Mid stage
1
Late stage
9y
Years active

Portfolio

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Angel Investor
Aug 2023
The mission is to ensure that every Indian has access to healthcare without facing financial barriers.
Angel Investor
Mar 2023
Wellversed owns and operates a portfolio of nutrition brands to empower people to attain their most optimal state of wellness.
Angel Investor
Feb 2023
We are pioneers of the worlds first Operating System for influencer marketing, that offers agencies a distinctive end-to-end technology stack, which is carefully tailored and white-labeled according to their needs. We have 40+ partner agencies for whom CultureX has laid the technological foundations, and in the process effectively transformed them into tech-driven influencer marketplaces. Our investors include AppyHigh (https://appyhigh.com/), IIM-Ahmedabads CIIE (https://ciie.co/), founders of Juspay (https://juspay.in/), creators such as Anubhav Singh Bassi, Appurv Gupta, and many more. Our vision is to spearhead a robust network of tech-driven agencies to organize and transform the creator economy in South Asia. Feel free to reach out to us or schedule a demo call from our website, and well love to have a conversation on technology, marketing, and beyond!
Angel Investor
Jan 2022
XTrading is the premier AI-centric Perpetual DEX. By combining cutting-edge technology with unique features like chat and voice command capabilities to place trades, tight spreads, high liquidity, and lowest fees for makers, customizable layouts, and almost gasless transactions, We empower users to trade smarter and more efficiently than ever before. With our commitment to transparency and user-centric design, we offers the most compelling product in the rapidly evolving digital asset landscape.
Angel Investor
Jan 2022
91Squarefeet is simplifying commercial fit-outs in India by investing in the technology and skill development of our workers. We build offices, retail shops, and warehouses and we are the fastest-growing design-n-build fit-out company in India. In our journey post covid, our business grew by 25x and team size by 8x. We have delivered 1100+ projects for 60+ clients including TATA, DLF, Godrej, Asian Paints, Kotal, Bluestone, etc. We raised $11Mn in funding from Y Combinator and Stellaris Venture Partners. We have seen early signs of the magic technology brings in construction management, which allowed us to drastically reduce our project management overheads and improve our speed of delivery by 25%. As we gear up for scale now, we are digitally connecting the stakeholders in construction i.e. Material Suppliers, Factories, and Banks; with project managers at the center of this ecosystem.
mid stageConstruction
Angel Investor
Mar 2021
Elecbits is India’s leading, full-stack electronics engineering and manufacturing organisation. Over the past few years, we have successfully combined deep engineering, AI-powered supply chain intelligence, and advanced manufacturing to help enterprises go from idea to shelf-ready products rapidly and at scale. We are empowering innovation across different sectors - EV and Automotive, IT and Industrial hardware, Consumer electronics and Defense. Today, Elecbits powers 200+ enterprises including Schneider Electric, Panasonic, Maruti Suzuki, Valeo, and Urban Company enabling faster product development cycles and resilient supply chains. Proudly aligned with the Make in India initiative, we are committed to driving India’s self-reliance and positioning the nation as a global leader in electronics manufacturing. Explore Elecbits XoR – Effortless Component Sourcing in One Click! With just one click, simplify and streamline your sourcing process—Speed, Quality, and Reliability, all in one platform. Visit Now - https://xor.elecbits.in/
Angel Investor
Feb 2021
Entrackr is a new age media platform for entrepreneurs, startups and technology enthusiasts. We cover technology startups and breaking developments around them with incisive analysis and deep insights on daily basis. We aim to empower entrepreneurs with the knowledge to make a positive impact on overall tech-driven startup ecosystem. We are assembling together the aspects of storytelling, technology, and journalism and aiming to build a modern newsroom. Our objective is to create a dynamic and impactful environment that will help to foster a sustainable and thriving entrepreneurship ecosystem in India.
Angel Investor
Jun 2020
Changing the way the next billion learn and get jobs.
Investor
Apr 2020
Faad Capital is a SEBI registered Cat - 1 Angel Fund with a corpus of 300 Crs. Investment Thesis : Sector Agnostic Investment Stage : Pre-Seed to Series A Investment Size : $50K to $500K Portfolio Size : 100 + (PAN India) Our Portfolio : Cleardekho, Tattvalogy, Stylework, Fellafeeds, MedDelivery, Saarthi, Autocode, Huviair, Blu-Smart, Battery Smart, Stones2Milestones, 9Unicorns, ReDesyn, Grip Invest, InStoried, Zaroor, Amaara Herbs, AngelBay, Sugar Watchers, ExtraaEdge, Flickstree, Do Your Thng, One Stack, Ingenium, News Reach, Fabrik, Navars Edutech, Kudos, Hesa, Stancebeam, ResellMe, kWh Bikes, Crib, CareerNinja, The Hosteller, The New Shop, SupplyNote, Skyber, Freestand, Microfinance, ESportsXO, Pencil, Vendor Infra, Quizy Games, Pedalstart, WCube, Prescinto, Terra Food Co., Castler, The Gaming Project, Hoopy, EvenFlow etc.
Angel Investor
Mar 2020
We are a B2B pharma-tech startup building a platform to organize & integrate commerce, logistics & data across a single value chain. Our startup is recognized by the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP, Govt. of India) and StartupIndia.gov.in Incubated by iStart Nest Incubator, Rajasthan Govt.
Investor
Oct 2019
ShaadiSaga is an exciting, convenient & comprehensive solution aimed to ‘un-hassle’ wedding planning using the most comfortable online tools. For present-day couples, ShaadiSaga is a true enabler in letting you plan your dream wedding. ShaadiSaga helps you : Hire the best vendors for your wedding from 6,000+ trusted vendors. Discover ideas & inspiration through wedding planning blogs & stories from real couples. At ShaadiSaga, we understand the significance of your big day especially when so much money & reputation is at stake, hence we take the utmost care in making our services reliable with our Best Price Guaranteed and Hassle-Free delivery. As we love doing what we do, we help you plan your wedding just like a Loved one!
Investor
Jan 2019
Invoid is now a part of Bureau.id - We’ve joined Bureau’s mission of fighting fraud to protect and accelerate customer journeys.
Investor
Jun 2018
fleetx is an AI-Driven Freight Movement Platform that helps supply chain and logistics stakeholders digitize their operations and helps them make smart decisions based on real time actionable insights.
Investor & Advisor
Nov 2017
We are an eco-friendly startup structure whose aim is to co-create dreams, co-idealize innovations and co-access technology to bring about revolution. Our mission is to develop a mature ecosystem of Entrepreneurship and invest in entrepreneurship by breaking barrier of information, technology, access and investment. A first in India, Co-working which offers corporate sponsorships and a space to co-create for innovative Startups (by invite only). Essentially, we are creating a space where we have international connects, insights from Mentors, Speakers, Networks.
Investor
Jan 2017
Fan Engagement Platform! Hiring Cricket Enthusiasts!
early stageEntertainment
Experience · 21 entries
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Investments (16)
Founder (1)
2024
Chief Operating Officer
Jan 2024
Yashaa Global Capital, is a Sports Ecosystem Focused Fund, headquartered in Abu Dhabi and spread across 4 countries globally. Yashaa Global Capital is a unique four-dimensional collaboration of Global Sporting Icons, Top Notch Business of Sports Legends, accomplished group of Seasoned General Partners, and Highly experienced, Pedigreed set of professionals. The fund is focused on identifying large markets with powerful growth trends and looking to partner with & fund businesses which are driving innovation and enabling technologies in the vast spectrum of Sports - including eSports, Sports Technology, Gaming, Sports Leagues & teams etc. Find us at https://yashaa.vc/ or reach out to us at contact@yashaa.vc.
2023
Angel Investor
Aug 2023
The mission is to ensure that every Indian has access to healthcare without facing financial barriers.
Angel Investor
Mar 2023
Wellversed owns and operates a portfolio of nutrition brands to empower people to attain their most optimal state of wellness.
Angel Investor
Feb 2023
We are pioneers of the worlds first Operating System for influencer marketing, that offers agencies a distinctive end-to-end technology stack, which is carefully tailored and white-labeled according to their needs. We have 40+ partner agencies for whom CultureX has laid the technological foundations, and in the process effectively transformed them into tech-driven influencer marketplaces. Our investors include AppyHigh (https://appyhigh.com/), IIM-Ahmedabads CIIE (https://ciie.co/), founders of Juspay (https://juspay.in/), creators such as Anubhav Singh Bassi, Appurv Gupta, and many more. Our vision is to spearhead a robust network of tech-driven agencies to organize and transform the creator economy in South Asia. Feel free to reach out to us or schedule a demo call from our website, and well love to have a conversation on technology, marketing, and beyond!
2022
Angel Investor
Jan 2022
XTrading is the premier AI-centric Perpetual DEX. By combining cutting-edge technology with unique features like chat and voice command capabilities to place trades, tight spreads, high liquidity, and lowest fees for makers, customizable layouts, and almost gasless transactions, We empower users to trade smarter and more efficiently than ever before. With our commitment to transparency and user-centric design, we offers the most compelling product in the rapidly evolving digital asset landscape.
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