Smile Group
Overview
Smile Group is a technology investor and operator founded in 1999 and based in Gurugram, India. The firm invests in, builds, and partners with technology companies, particularly in the early stages. It operates an investment arm named Smile Capital and also supports startups through its venture builder arms. The firm has a diverse portfolio across sectors like Enterprise Applications, Consumer, Retail, and FinTech.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swiggy | Jan 2022 | Series K | Co-investor |
| Animoca Brands | Jan 2022 | Series C | Co-investor |
| Rapido | Apr 2016 | Pre Seed | - |
| Zupee | Apr 2020 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Jupiter | Nov 2019 | Seed | Co-investor |
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Sector & Stage Mix
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FAQ
Where is Smile Group based?
Smile Group is headquartered in Singapore, Haryana, India.
When was Smile Group founded?
Smile Group was founded in 1999.
How many portfolio companies does Smile Group have?
Smile Group has 22 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Smile Group's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Swiggy, Animoca Brands, Rapido, Zupee, Jupiter.
What was Smile Group's most recent investment shown here?
Smile Group's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Swiggy in 2022.
What sectors does Smile Group focus on?
Smile Group focuses on Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, FinTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Crypto & Web3, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech.
What company stages does Smile Group focus on?
Smile Group typically invests at the Early stage.
What is Smile Group's AUM?
Smile Group's assets under management are estimated between $50.0M and $100.0M.