Gemba Capital
Overview
Gemba Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2017. It primarily invests in Seed rounds in India-based startups, focusing on sectors like Enterprise Applications, Retail, and High Tech . They prefer to invest in mission-driven founders with relevant work experience and domain expertise, seeking significant growth potential . Gemba Capital typically invests around US$ 250K per startup in the first round and is open to co-investing with other VC funds .
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airmeet | Sep 2020 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Plum | May 2021 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Sanlayan Technologies | Jun 2025 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Inamo | Mar 2026 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Finodaya Capital | Apr 2025 | Seed | Co-investor |
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Key People
Adith Podhar
Founding Partner
Vipul Rawal ↗️
Venture Partner
Govind Lohia
Investment Principal
Shashank Gupta
Investor
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Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Gemba Capital based?
Gemba Capital is headquartered in Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
When was Gemba Capital founded?
Gemba Capital was founded in 2017.
How many portfolio companies does Gemba Capital have?
Gemba Capital has 21 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Gemba Capital's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Airmeet, Plum, Sanlayan Technologies, Inamo, Finodaya Capital.
What was Gemba Capital's most recent investment shown here?
Gemba Capital's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Inamo in 2026.
What sectors does Gemba Capital focus on?
Gemba Capital focuses on Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, FinTech, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Crypto & Web3, Real Estate & PropTech, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, Telecommunications & Networking, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming.
What company stages does Gemba Capital focus on?
Stage focus information for Gemba Capital is not publicly available.
What is Gemba Capital's AUM?
Gemba Capital's assets under management are estimated between $50.0M and $100.0M.