Profile
Unilazer Ventures is a venture capital and private equity firm based in Mumbai, India, founded in 1991 by Ronnie Screwvala, a prominent entrepreneur and media magnate. The firm operates with a team of 14 professionals, including two partners, and focuses on long-term value creation by supporting strong management teams with capital and strategic insights. Unilazer Ventures is known for its flexibility in investment size and combines venture capital and private equity strategies to fund companies through various stages of development.
The firm invests in a wide array of sectors, including media and entertainment, sports, internet and web services, and educational software. It primarily targets early and later-stage B2C investments in India. Unilazer Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with notable investments in companies like Lenskart, upGrad, and ShopClues. The firm has seen significant success with its portfolio, including one unicorn, one IPO, and several acquisitions.
Notable portfolio companies include RSVP Movies - a film production company, U Sports - a sports management company, Lenskart - an eyewear retailer, upGrad - an educational technology company, and ShopClues - an internet retail platform. These investments reflect Unilazer Ventures' focus on leveraging industry expertise in media, entertainment, and consumer services.
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