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Angel Investor
Jul 2023
๐๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฅ๐๐ซ | ๐๐๐๐๐๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ข๐ง ๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐ ๐๐จ๐ง๐๐ฒ ๐๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ
Castler is building the Operating System for End-to-End Money Movement, empowering enterprises with a secure, compliant, and transparent way to manage transactions across use casesโfrom escrow-led payments and transaction banking to recurring collections.
At the core is our Escrow Banking Stack, a modern API-led middleware that bridges banks and businesses. Castler solves real-world enterprise problems: fragmented fund flows, poor traceability, fraud risk, and regulatory drag. Whether itโs vendor payouts, lending disbursals, or regulated flowsโour infrastructure powers workflows with built-in compliance, fund visibility, and speed.
Since our launch in April 2021, weโve:
- Partnered with 12+ top Indian banks
- Onboarded 1,000+ enterprise customers
- Processed over โน200,000 Cr+ in monthly volumes
We also offer global escrow capabilities for cross-border flows, making Castler a unified trust layer for both domestic and international enterprise payments.
Weโre backed by marquee investors including Capital2B (Info Edge), Flipkart Ventures, IIFL Ventures, and Zerodha, with $7 million raised in our Pre-Series A.
Our founding teamโVineet Singh, Dinesh Kumar, Kumar Amit Sinha, and Ritesh Tiwariโbrings 50+ years of experience from Razorpay, Visa Europe, Barclays, InfoEdge, and MobiKwik, combining deep domain expertise across payments, infra, and GTM.
๐๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง : Build ๐๐ง๐๐ข๐โ๐ฌ ๐๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐ง๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐โa programmable, secure foundation for the future of enterprise money movement.
Angel Investor
Mar 2023
Zypp Electric is Indiaโs 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.
Angel Investor
Mar 2023
An agri-tech company providing a complete farming ecosystem, machinery rental, and mentorship to the farmers.
Angel Investor
Feb 2023
Find an Astrologer to drive positive results in your life!
Building a global product that brings Vedic Protocols like Astrology to the 21st Century. Our idea is to take these practices mainstream and we are starting with 200 Million+ Indians.
With our central tenets of Consult, Content & Follow-Up, we help users find a support system which leads them towards their goals!
Angel Investor
Oct 2022
Cathie AI: Your AI Video Generator
Cathie.ai is a one-stop platform for video generation and analysis needs. Its an easy, plug-n-play SAAS platform where one can create videos using AI, add logos, personalise content and create mind blowing videos. All of this can achieved at speed, at scale and at super affordable prices.
Strategic Advisor and Angel investor
Jul 2017
Leaf Studios was born out of love for an immersive music experience. The high definition audio devices by Leaf Studios are specially designed to bring the energy, emotion, and excitement of the recording studio straight into the ears of music lovers. The audio technology is exclusively crafted for people who can listen to the music differently, for the ones who can catch smallest of the beats, and for the ones who can really. #FeelTheMusic
Leaf Studios work towards creating audio devices that provides an insanely great audio experience. They are constantly looking for the ways to expand the reach of their audio products.
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2023
Co-Founder
Jul 2023
GI Ventures is a dynamic and innovative investment firm that operates at the intersection of Venture Capital, Syndicate Collaborations, and Investment Banking. With a strong focus on supporting early-stage and growth companies, GI Ventures specialises in providing Financial Resources, Strategic Guidance, and Networking opportunities to fuel entrepreneurial success.
At the core of GI Venturesโs approach, is the concept of syndicate formation. The company brings together a diverse group of investors, including Venture Capital firms, Corporate Investment Arms, Family Offices, Super Angels, and Seed Angels, to collaboratively invest in promising ventures. By pooling their resources and expertise, the syndicate members share the risks and rewards associated with these investments, enabling them to participate in opportunities that would be challenging to pursue individually.
We stand out as a forward-thinking investment firm, that combines the strengths of Syndicate Collaborations, Investment Banking Expertise and Acceleration/Networking Support. By bridging the gap between investors and entrepreneurs, the company plays a vital role in fueling the growth of innovative start-ups and facilitating their journey towards achieving remarkable milestones in the dynamic business landscape.
Angel Investor
Jul 2023
๐๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฅ๐๐ซ | ๐๐๐๐๐๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ข๐ง ๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐ ๐๐จ๐ง๐๐ฒ ๐๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ
Castler is building the Operating System for End-to-End Money Movement, empowering enterprises with a secure, compliant, and transparent way to manage transactions across use casesโfrom escrow-led payments and transaction banking to recurring collections.
At the core is our Escrow Banking Stack, a modern API-led middleware that bridges banks and businesses. Castler solves real-world enterprise problems: fragmented fund flows, poor traceability, fraud risk, and regulatory drag. Whether itโs vendor payouts, lending disbursals, or regulated flowsโour infrastructure powers workflows with built-in compliance, fund visibility, and speed.
Since our launch in April 2021, weโve:
- Partnered with 12+ top Indian banks
- Onboarded 1,000+ enterprise customers
- Processed over โน200,000 Cr+ in monthly volumes
We also offer global escrow capabilities for cross-border flows, making Castler a unified trust layer for both domestic and international enterprise payments.
Weโre backed by marquee investors including Capital2B (Info Edge), Flipkart Ventures, IIFL Ventures, and Zerodha, with $7 million raised in our Pre-Series A.
Our founding teamโVineet Singh, Dinesh Kumar, Kumar Amit Sinha, and Ritesh Tiwariโbrings 50+ years of experience from Razorpay, Visa Europe, Barclays, InfoEdge, and MobiKwik, combining deep domain expertise across payments, infra, and GTM.
๐๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง : Build ๐๐ง๐๐ข๐โ๐ฌ ๐๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐ง๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐โa programmable, secure foundation for the future of enterprise money movement.
Angel Investor
Mar 2023
Zypp Electric is Indiaโs 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.
Angel Investor
Mar 2023
An agri-tech company providing a complete farming ecosystem, machinery rental, and mentorship to the farmers.
Angel Investor
Feb 2023
Find an Astrologer to drive positive results in your life!
Building a global product that brings Vedic Protocols like Astrology to the 21st Century. Our idea is to take these practices mainstream and we are starting with 200 Million+ Indians.
With our central tenets of Consult, Content & Follow-Up, we help users find a support system which leads them towards their goals!
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