Zeropearl VC

We are thrilled to announce that Zeropearl VC has led a ₹6 crore pre-seed funding round in Vecton AI! In the current landscape, many financial institutions are eager to adopt AI but find themselves stuck in endless pilot stages due to integration, compliance, and scalability challenges. Vecton AI is changing that narrative. Founded by Himanshu Goyal and Gaurav Mandlecha, Vecton AI isn’t just another tech provider—they are a transformation partner. Their unique "Forward Deployed Engineer" (FDE) model places experts directly within client teams to design and deploy AI systems that deliver measurable business outcomes. At Zeropearl VC, we believe in backing teams that solve real, complex enterprise problems. We are proud to partner with the Vecton AI team as they help the BFSI sector move from AI potential to AI performance. Congratulations to the entire team on this milestone! 🚀 Read more : https://lnkd.in/e85f79sB #VectonAI #ZeropearlVC #EnterpriseAI #BFSI #Fintech #PreSeed

Yesterday, our Founder & Chief Gardener, Bipin Shah, had the privilege of joining Gaurav Mangla for a fireside chat at The D2C AI Summit, co-hosted by fastrr by Shiprocket and Meta. It was truly inspiring to connect with over 100+ brilliant founders and operators in the room, all shaping the future of India’s ecommerce ecosystem. At Zeropearl VC, we feel deeply grateful to be part of such a resilient and innovative community. Thank you to the teams at Shiprocket, fastrr, and Meta for bringing everyone together! #D2CAISummit #ZeropearlVC #fastrrByShiprocket #Shiprocket #Meta #AI #D2C #Ecommerce #PerformanceMarketing #GrowthMarketing #BrandGrowth #DeliveredROAS #VentureCapital

𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐜 𝐋𝐏 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭: 𝐃𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐚 𝐅𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐙𝐞𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐥 𝐕𝐂 🏛️ We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Sanjeev Juneja’s Family Office (Divisa Family Office) has joined Zeropearl VC as a major LP and long-term strategic partner. Dr. Sanjeev Juneja is one of India’s most formidable builders in modern FMCG, having engineered category-defining brands including Kesh King, Dr. Ortho, Pet Saffa, and Roop Mantra. His track record—highlighted by the landmark ₹1,651 Cr acquisition of Kesh King by Emami—exemplifies extreme capital efficiency, sustained profitability (high-PAT), and pan-India distribution moats built from the ground up. 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 & 𝐂𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 Over the past decade, our Founder & General Partner, Bipin Shah, has backed category-defining consumer platforms from seed stage, including Beardo, Mamaearth (Seed to IPO), Giva, OZiva (acquired by HUL), Anveshan, Zouk, Renee, Boba Bhai, P-tal and Beco. At Zeropearl VC, that conviction continues as we institutionalize our early-stage thesis across high-growth consumer categories through brands like Gully Labs, Zanskar Health, Supply6 and many more. 𝐔𝐧𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐜 𝐀𝐥𝐩𝐡𝐚 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐏𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐨 𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 Beyond growth capital, this partnership embeds deep operational velocity into the Zeropearl ecosystem. Through Divisa Family Office, led by Divam K Juneja, our portfolio companies gain institutional advisory and execution capabilities across: - General Trade (GT) & Modern Trade (MT) penetration at national scale - Mass-market brand positioning and consumer resonance - Sustainable unit economics and profitable scaling playbooks We are grateful to Dr. Sanjeev Juneja, Divam K Juneja, and the leadership team at Divisa Herbals Private Limited for their trust and shared vision as we continue partnering with the next generation of category-defining founders. CC: Sanchit Soni | Zeropearl VC | Divisa Family Office

Supplement brand Supply6 has raised ₹48 crore in a funding round led by Unilever Ventures, with participation from Zeropearl VC. Actor and entrepreneur Kriti Sanon also joined the round as an investor. The startup will use the fresh capital to drive product innovation, clinical research, supply chain expansion, digital experience, and strengthen its presence across D2C, marketplaces and quick commerce. Founded by Vaibhav M Bhandaari and Rahul Jacob to simplify daily nutrition, Supply6 offers vitamins, hydration and fibre supplements, with its flagship Supply6 360 combining 63+ ingredients in a single all-in-one supplement. The company currently operates at an ARR of ₹75 crore and expects to cross ₹100 crore within the next 3-4 months. #Funding #StartupIndia #HealthTech #Wellness #Supplements

𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐀 𝐀𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐭: 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐲6 𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐬 ₹48 𝐂𝐫𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐥𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐕𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐙𝐞𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐥 𝐕𝐂 𝐝𝐨𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐝𝐨𝐰𝐧! 🚨 When we first backed Vaibhav M Bhandaari, Rahul Jacob, and the team at Supply6 at the seed stage, we knew they were building something special. Their thesis was simple but powerful: make foundational, daily nutrition an effortless sachet-based habit. Fast forward to today—the team has executed with incredible discipline, scaling to a ₹75 Crore ARR and pacing toward ₹100 Crore in the next few months. With 80% of their revenue driven by just two high-repeat hero products, their manic focus on product market fit has been nothing short of exceptional. 𝐓𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐬 𝐚 𝐦𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐚𝐬 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐲6 𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐭𝐬 ₹48 𝐂𝐫𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐀 𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝, 𝐥𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐠𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐞 Unilever Ventures, 𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐮𝐫 𝐊𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢 𝐒𝐚𝐧𝐨𝐧. As their early-stage partners, this isn't just a moment to celebrate an institutional upround; it’s a moment to reinforce our belief. 𝐖𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐙𝐞𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐥 𝐕𝐂 𝐢𝐬 𝐝𝐨𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐝𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐜𝐚𝐩𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 in this round, continuing to fuel their next phase of hyper-growth across product innovation, clinical research, and quick-commerce channels. When you back phenomenal founders early, you don't just watch them grow from the sidelines—you double down when the world catches on. A massive congratulations to Vaibhav, Rahul, and the entire Supply6 team. Excited to welcome Unilever Ventures to the cap table as we build a category leader together! 🤝 Read the full feature in The Economic Times: https://lnkd.in/eiWzX9Si #VentureCapital #SeriesA #Startups #ConsumerBrands #Wellness #ZeropearlVC #Supply6 #DoublingDown #UnileverVentures

𝗪𝗲'𝗿𝗲 𝗲𝘅𝗰𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗭𝗲𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗹 𝗩𝗖 𝗶𝘀 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗟𝗶𝗟𝗟𝗕𝗨𝗗'𝘀 ₹𝟲 𝗖𝗿𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗦𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱.🚀 80% of brain development happens before the age of 3. Yet, in one of the world's largest toy and early learning markets, safety and developmental outcomes remain surprisingly underserved. LiLLBUD is building a new category standard for India's youngest learners—creating BIS-certified, science-backed early learning products designed specifically for children aged 0–3 years. What drove our conviction? 🔹 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 – Deep operational and execution experience across logistics, consulting, and high-growth startups. 🔹 𝗖𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 – A sharp understanding of the trust, safety, and developmental gaps that millions of Indian parents face. 🔹 𝗘𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘆 𝗘𝘅𝗲𝗰𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 – 200+ SKUs, ₹3.5 Cr ARR, and strong momentum across D2C, marketplaces, and quick-commerce channels. 🔹 𝗠𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻-𝗟𝗲𝗱 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵 – Building products grounded in child development science rather than simply participating in the toy market. We're thrilled to partner with Abhishek Sharma, Ayush Bansal, and an exceptional group of investors including Kunal Shah (CRED) , Abhishek Bansal (Shadowfax) as LiLLBUD builds India's most trusted early childhood brand. Welcome to the Zeropearl VC family, LiLLBUD. We're excited for the journey ahead. 🎉 👉 Read more: https://lnkd.in/eSzYijHi #ZeropearlVC #SeedFunding #StartupIndia #ConsumerBrands #EarlyLearning #VentureCapital #FounderFirst

𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐥𝐥 ~2428 𝐟𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐰𝐡𝐨 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡 𝐨𝐟 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐟𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐛𝐲 𝐙𝐞𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐥 𝐕𝐂. No initiatives Bump but consistently reviewing preseed/seed deals arnd 80000++ in last 13 yrs of seed investing career. We invested in 2 of them. - 1 in AI and other in Hospital Chain biz. - 1 is pre-revenue; other made 1st rev in Oct. - Both round we have led. Zhakaas Founders Frankly speaking, we really feel heavy guilt of passing these 2426 founding team. We really want to do something to benefit them beyond giving quick passing feedback & meeting to top 3%. Under “Ground Zero Labs” initiative, We are thinking something productive for all founders beyond AWS++ credits. We will announce soon. Zeropearl VC