Oliphans Capital

General contacts

Investor type

Founded

2012

AUM

Location

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Seed Series A

Region of investment

Asia

Investor profile last updated: 18 August, 2026

Profile

Oliphans Capital was a venture capital firm based in Mumbai, India, founded in 2012. The firm was relatively small, with a team of two professionals. It focused on early-stage investments and was known for its involvement in the media, technology, e-commerce, social media, entertainment, and facility management sectors. Despite its promising start, the firm is now inactive.

Oliphans Capital primarily invested in early-stage companies, with a focus on sectors such as media, technology, and e-commerce. The firm did not specify typical check sizes or total assets under management. Its geographical focus was primarily within India, leveraging its local expertise to identify and nurture promising startups.

Notable investments by Oliphans Capital included Onmove - a business/productivity software company, Pathfndr - an internet software company, Online RTI - a legal services platform, Xstok - a media and information services company, and Grab A Grub Services - a business/productivity software provider. These investments highlight the firm's focus on technology-driven solutions across various industries.

Industry

E-commerce/Marketplace Consumer Services (B2C) Other Industrial Food and Beverage Business Services (B2B) Internet and Web Services Media and Entertainment Technology

Contacts

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Anish Jhaveri Partner

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FAQs about Oliphans Capital

Is Oliphans Capital a venture capital or private equity firm?

Oliphans Capital is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed and Series A, writing tickets of $10-50 m.

Where is Oliphans Capital located?

Oliphans Capital is located in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

When was Oliphans Capital founded?

Oliphans Capital was founded in 2012.

What sectors and industries does Oliphans Capital invest in?

Oliphans Capital invests in companies and startups in E-commerce/Marketplace, Consumer Services (B2C), Other, Industrial, Food and Beverage, Business Services (B2B), Internet and Web Services, Media and Entertainment, Technology.

What is Oliphans Capital geographical focus of investments?

Oliphans Capital invests in companies and startups in Asia.

At what stages of companies and startups does Oliphans Capital typically invest in?

Oliphans Capital invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series A.

What is the usual amount of Oliphans Capital investment?

Oliphans Capital usually invests $10-50 m on average.

What are the contacts of Oliphans Capital?

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