Shastra VC portfolio

Shastra VC has 9 portfolio companies on record at Recent Funding, with 3 investments in the last 12 months.

Website: shastra.vc.

Type: Venture capital.

Portfolio on Recent Funding: 9.

Deals, last 12 months: 3.

Rounds led: 2 of 7.

Capital in their rounds: $56.06M.

Latest deal: Nova Spectral · Oct 27, 2026.

About this page

It is a venture capital firm based in IN. It led 2 of the 7 rounds it joined. Its most recent investment on record is Nova Spectral's $2.21M Seed round in October 2026, which it led, alongside Equirus InnovateX Fund. By category, its portfolio leans toward Manufacturing and industrial (4) and Robotics and hardware (3). It has co-invested with Antler India, Gemba Capital and Ashish Kacholia, most often Antler India (3 rounds).

About Shastra VC

Firm type: Venture capital.

Headquarters: IN.

Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed.

Sectors: Advanced Manufacturing, AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Cleantech, Climate Tech, Consumer, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Deep Tech, Defense Tech, Developer Tools, Fintech, Hardware, Healthtech, New Materials, Quantum Computing, SaaS, Semiconductors, Space Tech.

Leads rounds: No.

Portfolio companies: 36.

Exits: 0.

Rounds led: 2.

Funds raised

Fund	Fund #	Size	Announced
SShastra VC	-	$100M	May 21, 2026 The Times of India

What Shastra VC invests in

Shastra VC recent investments

Company	Round	Date	Alongside
NNova Spectral	Seed · $2.21M · lead	Oct 27, 2026	Equirus InnovateX Fund
IInspecity	Seed · $10.4M	Aug 27, 2026	Antler India, Ashish Kacholia (lead), Speciale Invest (lead)
IInamo	Series A · $8M	Mar 2, 2026	Antler India, Prime Venture Partners (lead), Gemba Capital
IInamo	Seed · $3M · lead	Sep 11, 2025	Antler India, Gemba Capital, Scope Promoters
SSanlayan	Series A · $22M	Jun 9, 2025	Jungle Ventures (lead), Singularity Ventures, Lashit Sanghvi (lead) +2
XXindus	Series A · $10M	Apr 10, 2025	Orios Venture Partners (lead), 3one4 Capital (lead), Caret Capital
EEloelo	Seed · $450K	Sep 4, 2020	Vasant Rao, Rishi Vasudev, Griffin Gaming Partners +6

How Shastra VC invests

Stage	Deals	Capital in rounds
Seed	4 57%	$16.06M
Series A	3 43%	$40M

Year	Deals	Capital in rounds
2020	1 14%	$450K
2025	3 43%	$35M
2026	3 43%	$20.61M

Shastra VC portfolio companies

NNova Spectral$2.21MSeed · Oct 2026
IInspecity$10.4MSeed · Aug 2026
IInamo$8MSeries A · Mar 2026
SSanlayan$22MSeries A · Jun 2025
XXindus$10MSeries A · Apr 2025
EEloelo$450KSeed · Sep 2020
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NNuSynthbacker
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Company	Round with Shastra VC	Total raised	Latest raise
NNova Spectral AI infrastructure and compute	Oct 27, 2026 Seed · $2.21M · lead	$2.21M	Oct 27, 2026 Seed
IInspecity Robotics and hardware	Aug 27, 2026 Seed · $10.4M	$10.4M	Aug 27, 2026 Seed
IInamo Logistics and mobility	Mar 2, 2026 Series A · $8M	$11M	Mar 2, 2026 Series A
SSanlayan Robotics and hardware	Jun 9, 2025 Series A · $22M	$22M	Jun 9, 2025 Series A
XXindus Commerce and retail	Apr 10, 2025 Series A · $10M	$10M	Apr 10, 2025 Series A
EEloelo Commerce and retail	Sep 4, 2020 Seed · $450K	$117.55M	Nov 4, 2026 Series B+
EEntri Education	backer	undisclosed	—
NNuSynth Health and bio	backer	$3.81M	Oct 13, 2026 Seed
SShuru Health and bio	backer	$3.37M	May 23, 2025 Series A

Most frequent co-investors

Similar investors

Investors whose portfolios on Recent Funding center on the same category (Manufacturing and industrial).

How this is counted

Firm profile: Fundraising Fox Open Dataset v2026-11, CC BY 4.0. Track-record counts are theirs, not Recent Funding's.

Venture funds Shastra VC raised, from the list of new VC funds compiled by Shai Goldman (Brex). Each size links to the article that states it, or to that list where no article was found. All new funds: new VC funds.

Share is of the 7 rounds on Recent Funding that name Shastra VC. Rounds with no announced date are left out of the year split, and "round" is a round whose stage is not on file.

Portfolio companies are the companies on Recent Funding with a round that lists Shastra VC, which is a subset of its real portfolio. API: /api/v1/investors/shastra-vc (get a free API key). More: the most active VC firms and new venture capital funds.