Ranjan Kant

3x Founder | Seed/A Investor | 0 -​> 1 hard yakka again ✨

📍 India🔄 Updated July 2026💼 14 investments📅 8 years investing🗓 Last invested Jan 2023
VC🌍 India
14
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5
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Investor
Jan 2023
We are a technology-driven online aggregator who are committed to bridging the gap in the office space environment. Brantford’s excellent user interface makes searching simple, flexible, and responsive. Our goal has been towards creating a value proposition while providing a solution to all your needs for a dynamic workspace co-working, private office space and more. At Brantford, we believe in providing not only workspace options but creating an opportunity towards building a community of versatile people from different fields. We help you think, create and collaborate while our friendly and experienced team of chartered surveyors and experts assure you of the best services at all possible times. From workspaces to services, we give businesses the freedom and flexibility to sustain and adapt to today’s dynamic world while being bullish on growth. The dictionary calls it vicarious enjoyment, but the fact is, we rejoice in the success of our customers. This is what truly motivates us to go the extra mile! Collaboration, communication, critical thinking and a dash of creativity. The 4Cs or vital elements of a workspace ecosystem for success to thrive. We, at Brantford, would like to introduce the fifth element or C: Convenience. We believe the search for a flexible and vibrant co-working space, managed workspace or private office space should be as easy as breathing! We are an established corporate company, fledgling start-up, small business enterprise or an individual entrepreneur, we will introduce you to the best business address that suits your budget and choice of location.
Investor
Aug 2022
Started in 2019, STAGE is India’s Premier Entertainment Platform for Regional Cultures. Experience the vibrant and diverse cultures of India with our extensive library of original stories in shows and movies in Haryanvi, Rajasthani and Bhojpuri. As a multi-cultural awards-winning platform, we’re committed to bringing you the best in regional entertainment, stories from heartland delivered to your heart.
Investor
Jul 2022
Train your brain, make informed decisions and trade on events | A YC W22 company.
Investor
Jul 2022
Vetic is a seed-funded startup founded by Gaurav Ajmera, Ex-COO, OYO & Ex - CBO, Pristyn Care. Vetic focuses on integrating technology to provide the best-in-class medical experience while bridging the gap in pet healthcare by providing accessible and modern infrastructure for pets, ensuring convenience for pet parents. Our clinics are equipped with modern medical infrastructure with cutting-edge innovations like Diagnostics, X-Ray, etc., and comprehensive integrated super specialty and grooming facilities, all under one roof. We bring together an outstanding pool of veterinarians to promote collaborative, multidisciplinary investigation of diagnosing and treating your fur buddies and preventing diseases. A one-of-its-kind initiative, Vetic aims at elevating the clinic experience for pets and humans alike.
Investor
Apr 2022
Drone Tech | Space Tech | Defence Tech Fly High Aim Higher! Industrial and Enterprise Drone based Solutions. Drone Manufacturing: Drone in a Box, Tethered Drone, Confined Space Drone, Heavy Payload Lifting Drone, Agriculture Drone. Drone based ERP Solution DGCA Certified Drone Pilot Certification Drone based Solutions for Survey, Mapping, Surveillance, Inspection, Monitoring. Contact us today to work with us at info@droneacharya.com
Investor
Jan 2022
Intents Mobi is a mapping and location intelligence company based in India, for India. Intents Mobi provides Location DaaS ( Data as a service), PaaS (Platform as a service), and SaaS (Software as a service) models, to solve real world location problems faced by India. We use hardware independent systems to generate data from smartphone sensors and derive meaningful insights from raw sensor data. We aim to democratize location intelligence, providing access to the best and most accurate location data for everyone. Keeping in line with this, we have launched Intents Go, a real-time navigational app specifically designed for Indian terrain that promotes road safety. Currently, we map 4.5 crore km of roads daily to generate information about road conditions, road width, vehicle plying, differentiated traffic, and much more. We also have TaskMate, a gig-economy application that collects data every day from our 1 million sources to map Indian roads. We geocode more than 3 million points of interest every month and expect to map the entire country in a 10X10 meters square by the end of the year.
Investor
Jan 2022
Crypso is on a mission to democratize crypto for millions in India and the whole world. We believe that crypto is a social and a community driven phenomenon. Similar to how people engage with crypto influencers and creators on YouTube and Telegram for trade signals, token launches, airdrops, news analysis, portfolio allocation, trading NFTs, and a whole lot more. At Crypso, we aim to build the infrastructure where this behaviour thrives and enables millions to start their crypto journey together.
Investor
Jan 2022
Conscent.ai is the world’s fastest growing advanced analytics and revenue optimization solutions for the media and news publishing industry. Built to break data silos, Conscent empowers teams with relevant insights, increases users’ engagement time, and helps run a successful subscription business. In a nutshell, Conscent is one platform that helps companies build and automate the entire user experience, from activation to retention. It offers personalisation, automation to enhance the subscription buying experience, and acquire more first party data. Powerful analytics and visualization around content consumption helps editorial teams align their content strategy and understand what users want. Event-based behavioral insights helps in reducing customer acquisition cost and user churn, and customize conversion flows. And, lastly, its loyalty and referral system converts fly-by users into brand lovers, and builds higher profitability. With everything under one hood, Conscent has surfaced as the world’s most comprehensive and complete technology stack that helps publishers activate, curate and retain more users, thereby building better ads and subscription revenue. And, all this with a cost saving of over 50%. Some of our clientele include India Today Group, Jagaran Group, Amar Ujala, Zee, ABP, Outlook Group, among others. Our mission is to serve the world’s entire content industry, across news companies, OTT and audio platforms.
Investor
Sep 2021
Javis is an “Enterprise Works Platform” that integrates multiple systems both within and across organizations to enable users to get their work done easily over a single interface. Companies have been buying SaaS solutions for the last 20 years. They being ‘narrow point solutions’, employees face daily friction in navigating across systems. Even with customers like Large Format Retailers, Distributors & Kirana Stores, work continues to be manual either because the systems are not connected or the customer is too small to have a technology setup. In the 21st Century, there is got to be a “Smarter Way to Work”. From enabling WhatsApp to analyze data & access trusted AI driven insights on-the-go, to powering end-to-end automated Order-to-Cash platform or establishing a two-way communication between the Brand & the Kirana Store - businesses use Javis in a variety of ways. Javis currently has two offices in Mumbai & Gurgaon and operations in 5 countries. We are committed to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace in Javis. We strongly believe that when people of different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives come together, we create a pleasant & supportive workplace that leads to better products for our clients. Come do the best work of your life here at Javis & play your part in changing the way people work.
Investor
Dec 2020
Vani is the platform of choice for large business organisations to upskill their workforce. We deliver value to businesses by improving their peoples ability to communicate with confidence, clarity, and credibility, while also developing enduring relationships. Vani partners with our expert coaches to offer hyper-personalised communication fitness coaching at massive scales using Digitisation, Gamification and AI. The app, mobile and web, adapts to the needs of every individual learner, right from the shop floor executives, frontline salesforce, mid-level managers... all the way to your leadership pools. Our proven way of learning, validated by stakeholders, delivers enhanced levels of communication fitness with a tangible and verifiable impact on job performance and business outcomes. Empower your workforce with https://www.linkedin.com/redir/invalid-link-page?url=vani%2ecoach Write to ashish@vyakta.com for a live demo
Investor
Jan 2020
Fixcraft is a chain of multi-brand car bodyshops, established with the aim to redefine the quality of denting, painting and repair services in India. We provide best-in-class quality at affordable prices to the car owners who love their cars. Backed by supply linkages with the best brands of equipment and consumables we cater to all kinds of bodyshop requirements of a car. We use technology both at the back-end to improve efficiencies of our operations as well as at the front-end to improve the customer experience. We are always looking for partners who share a similar philosophy of simplifying the lives of their customers by providing constantly evolving solutions to unique customer problems. Please feel free to connect to know more about us and explore any possible partnership opportunities.
Investor
Jan 2019
GramFactory is a tech platform that helps small retailers streamline their sourcing, monetize their assets better, and gets them access to trade credit. We are an asset-light platform, focused on solving a few hard problems and building scale in an otherwise traditional market.
early stageManufacturing
Investor
Jan 2019
Glaucus Logistics is a modern supply chain management service, backed by state of the art technology.
Investor
Jan 2018
We’re an online sleep solutions company committed to delivering the joy of rest in each of our products, so youll love coming home to them. Were reimagining the way India sleeps and rests, through our product innovations – rooted in the science of sleep. Established in 2017, we’re home to The Ultima, Indias first mattress that keeps you 4º cooler with the revolutionary CoolTEC™️ fabric. We are also the pioneers of delivering mattresses-in-a-box in India. We’re proudly made in India and are creating for consumers who are invested in their sleep well being. SleepyCat – like no other.
early stageFurniture
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2026
Co-Founder
May 2026
Two college friends. Twenty years of building. AI made us dangerous again. Between us, weve built startups, advised Fortune 500 companies, invested in businesses and led large technology teams. We met years ago in college. Today, were building K2Alpha. We believe AI has fundamentally changed the economics of company building. Two experienced builders, armed with the right models and tools, can now deliver what once required dozens of engineers, analysts and consultants. Thats why we dont think of ourselves as advisors. Were Forward Deployed Engineers. We embed ourselves with founders and leadership teams, identify the few workflows that matter most, and rebuild them using AI. We stay until the workflow works, the ROI is visible and your team can take over. Our ambition isnt to build the next services giant. Wed rather help build the next generation of category leaders. Whenever possible, wed rather participate through long-term equity than maximize advisory fees. Our success should compound with yours. Every engagement adds to a growing library of reusable operating patterns that eventually become sector-specific AI platforms. Were intentionally small. Founder-led. Hands-on. No account managers. No endless PowerPoints. Just builders. If youre a founder, CEO or investor who believes AI should fundamentally change how a business operates, lets talk.
2025
AI Consultant
Feb 2025
PL Capital: Powering Indias Financial Growth Since 1944 PL Capital Group - Prabhudas Lilladher is one of Indias most trusted financial services providers and has been recognised as one of the Best BFSI Brands in India twice – in 2022 and 2024 – by The Economic Times. We are on a mission to build an ecosystem where sound financial advice meets seamless experience and superior performance. In 2024, we received the prestigious Jamnalal Bajaj Fair Business Practices Award, honoring our core principles of trust, transparency and integrity. Our journey started as a stockbroker in 1944. With our agility, client-first approach, and focus on innovation, we have transformed into a full-stack, integrated financial services powerhouse in India. We cater to institutions, corporates, family offices, HNIs, and retail clients both in India and globally. What defines us: · Research in our DNA: Award-winning analysis across fundamental, technical, derivatives, and quantitative strategies · Expertise you can trust: Strong team of professionals offering personalised advice · Prioritising innovation always: Pioneers in quant investing with industry-first strategies · Diverse opportunities: Mutual funds, Insurance, AIFs, pre-IPOs & more · Focus on excellence: With relentless pursuit of value-addition Were not just advisors; were partners in your financial journey, committed to powering Indias financial growth and helping you convert your savings into wealth. Join us in shaping Indias financial landscape! Whether youre looking to invest, trade, or build your career in finance, PL Capital is your one-stop destination. Want to know more? Lets connect!
2024
Management Consultant
Sep 2024
This is a catchall company for the doers, the thinkers, and the innovators.
2023
Investor
Jan 2023
We are a technology-driven online aggregator who are committed to bridging the gap in the office space environment. Brantford’s excellent user interface makes searching simple, flexible, and responsive. Our goal has been towards creating a value proposition while providing a solution to all your needs for a dynamic workspace co-working, private office space and more. At Brantford, we believe in providing not only workspace options but creating an opportunity towards building a community of versatile people from different fields. We help you think, create and collaborate while our friendly and experienced team of chartered surveyors and experts assure you of the best services at all possible times. From workspaces to services, we give businesses the freedom and flexibility to sustain and adapt to today’s dynamic world while being bullish on growth. The dictionary calls it vicarious enjoyment, but the fact is, we rejoice in the success of our customers. This is what truly motivates us to go the extra mile! Collaboration, communication, critical thinking and a dash of creativity. The 4Cs or vital elements of a workspace ecosystem for success to thrive. We, at Brantford, would like to introduce the fifth element or C: Convenience. We believe the search for a flexible and vibrant co-working space, managed workspace or private office space should be as easy as breathing! We are an established corporate company, fledgling start-up, small business enterprise or an individual entrepreneur, we will introduce you to the best business address that suits your budget and choice of location.
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