Shuchi Pandya

Early-Stage Investor | Ex-Nykaa | Ex-Founder, Pipa.Bella

📍 India🔄 Updated September 2026💼 8 investments📅 2 years investing🗓 Last invested Aug 2025
VC🌍 India
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Board Member
Aug 2025
At Cumin Co., we believe that every choice in the kitchen is a reflection of care and intent. Were not just about cookware—were about creating mindful experiences that complement the rhythm of modern, health-conscious living. Our journey started with a simple idea: cooking should be as uncomplicated as the food we aspire to eat—pure, toxin-free, and beautiful in its simplicity. Every product we create embodies this philosophy, blending thoughtful design with a commitment to wellness. Crafted for those who value aesthetics and functionality equally, our cookware aims to fit seamlessly from stove to table. It’s not about trends—it’s about intentionality and choosing what lasts. Join us as we bring health, design, and durability into the heart of your kitchen.
Board Member
May 2025
Escape Plan is a next-generation travel platform redefining how the world shops for luggage and accessories. We’re building a vertical ecosystem for modern explorers, curating premium, design-led travel gear that blends utility, personality, and global appeal. From hardcase luggage, backpacks, and duffels to belts, wallets, handbags, and more, we bring together the finest in form and function. A destination where convenience meets curation, and every journey begins with gear that moves beautifully. At our core, we believe in elevating the everyday: • By designing with intention • And by telling stories that resonate with a generation that doesn’t just travel, they escape. We’re a movement. A mindset. And a platform for building bold, globally relevant brands in the travel space. Let’s unpack what’s next.
Investor
Dec 2024
We engineer fabrics to make fun activewear 🤸🏽‍♂️
Board Member
Nov 2024
Focused on blending innovation with practicality, Beyond Appliances offers cutting-edge solutions designed to elevate the modern kitchen experience.
Board Member
Jul 2024
Aukera is more than a jewellery brand—it’s a movement to empower women to embrace their individuality. Our tagline, “When Women Make the Choice,” reflects our belief in uncompromised beauty and quality. With a mission to inspire one million women to choose pure, exquisite diamonds by 2025, Aukera is proud to lead the disruption of the traditional diamond jewellery industry.
Board Observer
Feb 2024
Jetapult aims to fill the paucity of operator-first capital in the gaming industry, investing money and building a support ecosystem with the exclusive intention of scaling profitable mobile game studios in emerging markets. Collaborating with industry veterans from Zynga to Bethesda, Jetapult brings in development and UA capital, proven scale frameworks, hands-on expertise, operational support and business guidance, and global opportunities to provide studios a means to scientifically and inorganically scale their games, teams, and ambitions. The venture is spearheaded by Sharan Tulsiani, former head of Google Play Games IN & ANZ, and Yash Baid, former Principal at 3one4 Capital. Jetapult is backed by prominent investors such as Accel, Fireside, JetSynthesys, amongst others.
Board Observer
Feb 2024
NEWME is a consumer internet company bringing the latest fashion trends to GenZ customers across India. NEWME takes a data driven and tech first approach to bring the latest global trends, enabling GenZs to express their individuality through products that are unique, different and a little bit extra! We are building a new age workplace which fosters creativity, promotes inclusiveness and bring the best out of the employees. We are committed, ambitious and hardworking and offer a space for you to flourish, develop and take your career to the next level.
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2025
Board Member
Aug 2025
At Cumin Co., we believe that every choice in the kitchen is a reflection of care and intent. Were not just about cookware—were about creating mindful experiences that complement the rhythm of modern, health-conscious living. Our journey started with a simple idea: cooking should be as uncomplicated as the food we aspire to eat—pure, toxin-free, and beautiful in its simplicity. Every product we create embodies this philosophy, blending thoughtful design with a commitment to wellness. Crafted for those who value aesthetics and functionality equally, our cookware aims to fit seamlessly from stove to table. It’s not about trends—it’s about intentionality and choosing what lasts. Join us as we bring health, design, and durability into the heart of your kitchen.
Board Member
May 2025
Escape Plan is a next-generation travel platform redefining how the world shops for luggage and accessories. We’re building a vertical ecosystem for modern explorers, curating premium, design-led travel gear that blends utility, personality, and global appeal. From hardcase luggage, backpacks, and duffels to belts, wallets, handbags, and more, we bring together the finest in form and function. A destination where convenience meets curation, and every journey begins with gear that moves beautifully. At our core, we believe in elevating the everyday: • By designing with intention • And by telling stories that resonate with a generation that doesn’t just travel, they escape. We’re a movement. A mindset. And a platform for building bold, globally relevant brands in the travel space. Let’s unpack what’s next.
2024
Investor
Dec 2024
We engineer fabrics to make fun activewear 🤸🏽‍♂️
Board Member
Nov 2024
Focused on blending innovation with practicality, Beyond Appliances offers cutting-edge solutions designed to elevate the modern kitchen experience.
Board Member
Jul 2024
Aukera is more than a jewellery brand—it’s a movement to empower women to embrace their individuality. Our tagline, “When Women Make the Choice,” reflects our belief in uncompromised beauty and quality. With a mission to inspire one million women to choose pure, exquisite diamonds by 2025, Aukera is proud to lead the disruption of the traditional diamond jewellery industry.
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