The Venture Codex

Participated · Series A · Jun 2026

TrueFan AI offers an enterprise AI video platform (flagship product TF Studio) that generates personalized, studio-quality videos and lifelike avatars from a single recording. Its deep-learning models synthesize facial dynamics, gestures, and voice to produce localized videos at scale across more than 175 languages and the company says it can generate up to 500,000 localized videos per minute. The platform enables brands to create bulk personalized messages, localize content for different markets, and deploy celebrity or spokesperson avatars. TrueFan serves over 100 enterprise customers, including HDFC Bank, Bajaj Finance, Zomato, Cipla, and BharatPe. Founded in 2020, the company is headquartered in Gurugram and plans to expand into Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and the US. Financially, TrueFan reported FY25 revenue of Rs 17.1 crore (about $2 million), reflecting 131% year-on-year growth.

Participated · Series A · Oct 2025

Streetbeat is an AI-driven financial intelligence platform headquartered in Palo Alto that supplies agentic AI tools—branded StreetbeatPRO—for wealth managers, brokerages, and advisors, as well as a conversational AI advisor for retail investors. Its technology draws on real-time data from more than 170 data sets and has logged a 94.78 % task-completion accuracy while operating at $0.10–$0.15 per task. Currently, 4,000 advisors in 15 countries use the platform, helping them service five times more clients and lift assets under management by up to 15 % annually; one European brokerage bank with $120 billion AUM is among its users. For retail investors, Streetbeat’s AI-generated portfolios have produced average annual returns of +8 % compared with typical manual trading losses. The company plans to launch its AI advisor in Europe in 2026 and will use newly raised capital to expand engineering teams in the United States and Europe, enhance product development, and accelerate international expansion. Streetbeat is an SEC-registered investment adviser and maintains SOC 2 Type I and II compliance.

Participated · Equity · Jul 2022

Swimlane offers an AI hyperautomation platform (Swimlane Turbine) with Hero, the company’s agentic AI SecOps companion, for automating security, compliance and IT/OT operations. The company says its platform can automate more than 25 million daily actions per customer and operates 17x faster than other SOAR or security hyperautomation solutions. New capital will be applied to product innovation and global channel expansion, including support for MSSPs, value-added distributors, resellers and global integrators. Swimlane reports sustained revenue growth and says it has grown more than 110% since its last funding round while expanding to over 50 Global 1,000 companies, 26 U.S. federal agencies and five of the world’s top systems integrators. Today roughly 75% of Swimlane’s business flows through channel partners. The company is on track to achieve profitability in Q3‑2025 driven by improved operating efficiency and disciplined cost management. Swimlane has also received industry recognition, including ISO42001 AI certification and rankings from Inc., TAG Cyber and QKS Group. Swimlane builds a cloud-scale, low-code security automation platform (Turbine) that captures hard-to-reach telemetry and expands actionability beyond closed XDR ecosystems. The platform combines human and machine data into actionable intelligence to help security teams overcome process and data fatigue and chronic staffing shortages. Swimlane positions itself as a leader in cloud-scale security automation and recently launched Turbine as a next-generation low-code automation solution. The company reported hyper revenue growth, over 120% net retention and product expansion, a 5X increase in cloud product adoption over 2021, and over 700% growth over the last four years. Swimlane plans to use new capital to accelerate global expansion, advance platform innovations, and grow its global partner network with technical partner support and enablement. Swimlane provides a SOAR platform that enables organizations to automate every aspect of their security operations via a flexible central workbench. The platform helps teams prioritize alerts, orchestrate tools, automate remediation, and reduce analyst burnout. Swimlane positions its product to address alert fatigue, vendor proliferation and chronic staffing shortages. Recent milestones include the 10.0 release of the Swimlane platform, securing US Patent 10,552,615, launching customer and channel programs, and acquiring Syncurity. The company was named a representative vendor in Gartner’s 2020 Market Guide for SOAR solutions. Swimlane is headquartered in Denver, Colo., and operates across North America, Central America, Europe, the Middle East and Australia. The company announced a $40M growth funding to accelerate partnerships and alliances, expand research and development, and enable further global expansion. Swimlane provides security orchestration, automation and response (SOAR) solutions that help organizations address alert fatigue, vendor proliferation and chronic staffing shortages. Its platform prioritizes alerts, orchestrates security tools and automates remediation of threats to improve performance across security operations. The company's extensible solution integrates with existing tools and supports compliance with data breach laws and regulations across multiple verticals. Led by co-founder and CEO Cody Cornell, Swimlane plans to use recent funding to accelerate SOAR innovation, expand global alliances and improve cross-organization collaboration. The company raised an additional $23M as part of its Series B round, bringing total capital raised to $35M. Swimlane provides enterprise IT organizations with automation and security orchestration tools to track, mitigate and resolve security events across multiple platforms and respond in real time. Founded in 2014 by Cody Cornell, CEO, the company is based in Louisville, Colo. Its customer portfolio includes Fortune 1000 enterprises, large US federal agencies and managed security service providers (MSSPs). In 2017 Swimlane completed a $6M Series A round (raising an additional $3M to complete the round). The company intends to use the funding to accelerate growth through expanded sales and marketing and to add software development resources to drive innovation. The Series A proceeds are intended to support scaling of product and go-to-market efforts.

Participated · Series B · Jun 2022

Founded by two Flipkart alums and headquartered in Bengaluru, Arzooo works with large brands and national distributors to secure inventory and sell and deliver products to physical retail stores at better prices. The company currently operates in the consumer durables and electronics category and gives stores access to over 10,000 different products. Arzooo says it works with more than 30,000 retail stores across 22 Indian states and has built its own last-mile logistics supply chain to deliver inventories. It also provides working capital to businesses, offering up to $25,300 in revolving credit. Typical partner stores range from about 700 to 1,200 square feet and report monthly sales between $12,500 and $19,000; the company says these stores account for 75% of consumer durable purchases in India. Arzooo attributes its pricing advantage to cutting intermediaries and direct partnerships with manufacturers and distributors, and plans to expand to more Indian states and launch consumer-facing services with the new capital.

Led · Equity · Jan 2022

Founded in 2016 by IIM‑Ahmedabad alumnus Bala Reddy, Our Food operates a technology-driven agribusiness platform that decentralizes food processing through licensed Farmer Franchises deploying low-cost micro-processing units at the farm gate. The company currently serves farmers across Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Jharkhand, Odisha, and Karnataka, and operates processing units for more than 15 crops including pulses, cereals, spices, and groundnut. Over 1,700 rural entrepreneurs have licensed franchises, with each franchise procuring and processing raw material from over a hundred nearby farmers; the startup reports over 100x growth in decentralized processing in the past two years. The current round will be used to increase manufacturing capacity, expand the crop portfolio, and improve India’s agricultural food supply chain to reduce estimated annual post-harvest wastage. Our Food aims to scale capacity to over 6,000 operational franchises and is positioning for an IPO in 2024. As part of the transaction, Lalit Jalan of 3Lines Venture Capital will join the company’s board.