• StepOut

  Participated · Seed · Mar 2025

  StepOut is a Bengaluru-based sports-tech company that applies artificial intelligence and computer vision to football match analysis, player development, and scouting. Its platform delivers AI-driven match breakdowns, automated highlights, live analytics, and advanced metrics such as xG, xA, PPDA, and player impact scores. Since its last funding round, the startup has analysed over 25,000 matches and tracked more than 150,000 players while achieving 3× year-on-year revenue growth and a 90 % customer renewal rate. StepOut currently serves 120 clubs, academies, and federations across 23 countries, including high-profile organizations such as AFC Ajax, Rayo Vallecano, Bengaluru FC, Hong Kong FC, and the All India Football Federation, and is piloting with Real Madrid, Chelsea, Fulham, and Espanyol. The company plans to channel new capital into international expansion, deeper AI and computer-vision capabilities, and broadening its offering beyond football to other amateur sports disciplines. Founded by Jeet Karmakar and Sayak Ghosh, StepOut positions itself as a comprehensive performance intelligence layer for the global sports ecosystem.

• SportVot

  Participated · Series A · Feb 2024

  SportVot offers a cloud-based, AI-led production platform that enables leagues, tournaments, and associations to stream matches and discover talent. The company monetises through production and streaming fees charged to organisers, pay-per-view access, subscriptions, and brand partnerships or sponsorship integrations. SportVot reports having streamed over 500,000 matches, operating in more than 30 countries with an audience reach exceeding 100 million viewers. Founded in 2019 in Mumbai, the startup emphasizes reducing production costs and broadening visibility for grassroots sports. With recent fundraising — including a ₹9.4 crore pre-Series A in February 2024 and the latest ₹32.7 crore round — SportVot plans to scale internationally and invest in AI-driven production and distribution infrastructure to grow its business.

• Qlan

  Led · Seed · Jun 2023

  Qlan is a social networking app for gamers and esports fans that lets users create profiles, discover games and events, chat, watch live streams, and create content. The app was launched in January 2023 and is led by co-founder and CEO Sagar Nair. Qlan reports over 100,000 downloads and claims more than 50,000 active users across India, Central Asia, North & South Africa, and the MENA region. The startup raised a pre-seed round of roughly INR 1.7 Crore (about USD 200,000) to accelerate growth. Qlan plans to use the funds to grow its user base, enhance product features, strengthen its team, and expand the platform to better serve its community. Investors have publicly expressed confidence in Qlan’s vision and potential within the expanding global gaming and esports market.

No current team members are available.