About Snow Leopard Ventures
Snow Leopard Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2012. It is primarily based out of Pune, India. As of May 2024, Snow Leopard Ventures has invested in 17 companies. It primarily invests in Seed round in India based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from FinTech to Consumer and Auto Tech. Most recently it led the $360K Seed round of Artha Energy Resources along with Sat Industries. This round also saw participation from Bipinchandra Dugam and other investors.
Overall, Snow Leopard Ventures portfolio has seen 3 acquisitions, namely CarIQ, LivQuik and Quikwallet. A lot of funds co-invest with Snow Leopard Ventures, with names like Snow Leopard Global sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Snow Leopard Ventures has team of 6 people including 5 partners.
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Snow Leopard Ventures' List of Top Investments
Snow Leopard Ventures has a portfolio of 17 companies. Their most notable investments are in Mplifire and Artha Energy Resources.Their portfolio spans across and India. They have invested in FinTech, Consumer, Auto Tech and 18 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A and 2 more. Here is the list of top investments by Snow Leopard Ventures:1. Stashfin
Provider of a digital lending platform offering instant personal loans and credit lines. It provides users with a digital lending platform offering instant personal loans and credits to individuals. The company provides access credit, with approval and disbursal of funds. It offers a range of features, including loan protection plans, credit lines, EMI calculator, insurances, gift cards and more.
Key facts about Stashfin
- Founded Year: 2016
- Location: Delhi (India)
- Annual Revenue: $42M as on Mar 31, 2023
- Valuation: $800M as on Jun 21, 2022
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $115M
- Employee Count: 175 as on Feb 28, 2025
- Investors: KKR, Tencent and 36 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Venture Debt, May 29, 2023, $3.63M
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Internet first brand of coffee subscription. Its product includes ready to drink, roasted & ground coffee, capsules, brew cans, mugs, brewing equipment, and grinders. Also provides coffee e-gift cards, brewing guides, and coffee classes.
Key facts about Blue Tokai Coffee Roasters
- Founded Year: 2012
- Location: Gurugram (India)
- Annual Revenue: ₹221Cr as on Mar 31, 2024
- Valuation: ₹1,260Cr as on Sep 02, 2024
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $81M
- Employee Count: 2,489 as on Apr 30, 2025
- Investors: Verlinvest, Smile Group and 69 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Aug 31, 2024, $35M
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. Jar
Provider of a digital gold investment platform. This platform allows users to invest in gold, starting with small amounts. Users can choose to save daily, weekly, or monthly through automated systems or manual purchases. The platform offers features such as gold investment calculators and systematic investment plans. Gold is stored securely, and users can withdraw their investments at any time. The platform also provides educational resources on gold investment.
Key facts about Jar
- Founded Year: 2021
- Location: Bengaluru (India)
- Annual Revenue: ₹56.4Cr as on Mar 31, 2024
- Valuation: ₹2,110Cr as on Dec 14, 2024
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $63.3M
- Employee Count: 271 as on Apr 30, 2025
- Investors: Sequoia Capital, Tiger Global Management and 132 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Dec 14, 2024, $1.72M
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Jugnoo
App-based platform for booking auto-rickshaw transportation servcies. Users can book rides by providing location, destination, user details, payment details, and more. App is available for iOS and Android devices.
Key facts about Jugnoo
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: Chandigarh (India)
- Annual Revenue: ₹16.2Cr as on Mar 31, 2024
- Valuation: ₹360Cr as on Apr 07, 2016
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $16.9M
- Employee Count: 72 as on Dec 31, 2024
- Investors: Paytm, GSF and 47 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Grant (prize money), 2017
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. hBits
Online commercial real estate fractional ownership platform. It enables real estate investors to choose the commercial properties that match their criteria and buy a fraction of them by initiating the transaction. Additionally, the company assists the users in managing the rent collection, property maintenance, and re-leasing.
Key facts about hBits
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: Mumbai (India)
- Annual Revenue: ₹6.74Cr as on Mar 31, 2024
- Valuation: ₹187Cr as on Dec 25, 2024
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $8.38M
- Investors: LetsVenture, Snow Leopard Ventures and 81 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Dec 25, 2024, $4.66M
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Snow Leopard Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Snow Leopard Ventures has invested in 17 companies over the last 12 years, with an average of 1 new investment annually in the last 10 years. In 2024, it made 1 investment. Its most recent first time investment was in Artha Energy Resources and most recent follow-on round was in Artha Energy Resources.
Year | No. of Investments | ||
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1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2025 (YTD) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2022 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
2021 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2016 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Snow Leopard Ventures' Investments by Stage
Snow Leopard Ventures has made 10 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $559K, 4 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $18.9M, 1 investment in Angel stage with an average round size of $2.51M and 1 investment in Conventional Debt stage with an average round size of $200M.Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
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Seed | 10 |
Series A | 4 |
Angel | 1 |
Conventional Debt | 1 |
Snow Leopard Ventures' Investments by Sector
Snow Leopard Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the FinTech, Consumer, Retail, High Tech and Auto Tech. Notably, it has invested in 14 Tech companies, 10 Consumer (B2C) companies, 10 Enterprise (B2B) companies and at least 5 companies focusing on Software.
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Sector | No. of Investments |
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FinTech | 8 |
Consumer | 7 |
Retail | 6 |
High Tech | 3 |
Auto Tech | 2 |
Others | 27 |
Snow Leopard Ventures' Investments by Geography
Snow Leopard Ventures has made most investments in India (16).
Snow Leopard Ventures' recent investments
Here are the most recent investments by Snow Leopard Ventures:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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May 03, 2024 | India | Series A | $10.1M | DSP Mutual Fund [+10] | |
Nov 10, 2023 | India | Seed | $360K | Sat Industries [+5] | |
Jul 28, 2022 | India | Series B | $50M | Blume Ventures [+22] | |
May 30, 2022 | India | Conventional Debt | $200M | Fasanara [+2] | |
May 30, 2022 | India | Series C | $70M | Uncorrelated Ventures [+12] |
Acquired companies in Snow Leopard Ventures' Portfolio
Here are Snow Leopard Ventures' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
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Aug 09, 2019 | Nov 21, 2013 | Seed | $843K | |
Oct 10, 2018 | Jul 16, 2013 | Seed | $500K | |
Oct 03, 2018 | Jul 16, 2013 | Seed | $518K |
Team profile of Snow Leopard Ventures
Snow Leopard Ventures has a team of 6 members including 5 Partners located in India. Snow Leopard Ventures' team sits on the board of 1 company.Here is a list of all team members in Snow Leopard Ventures:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact details |
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Partner | Pune | |||
Partner | - | - | ||
Partner | - | - | - | |
Partner | - | - | - | |
Partner | - | - | - |
Co-investors of Snow Leopard Ventures
Over the past 12 years, 643 investors have co-invested in Snow Leopard Ventures's portfolio companies.
- Invested before Snow Leopard Ventures: Arkam Ventures, LetsVenture and 79 others have invested in rounds before Snow Leopard Ventures. There are 2 companies where Arkam Ventures has invested before Snow Leopard Ventures and 2 companies where LetsVenture has invested before Snow Leopard Ventures.
- Top Co-investors of Snow Leopard Ventures: 94 investors entered a company along with Snow Leopard Ventures. These include investors like Snow Leopard Global (3 companies).
- Invested after Snow Leopard Ventures: A total of 468 investors have invested in Snow Leopard Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Kunal Naresh Shah (3 companies), Snow Leopard Global (3 companies) and DSP Mutual Fund (2 companies).
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