VC firm
Smile Invest
Also known as Smile Group
- Investor type
- VC
- Investing status
- Activeas of 2026-09-20Source (opens in a new tab)
- Founded
- 1999
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About
Smile Group is how the Asia chapter starts.
Investment approach
- Thesis
- We enable market leaders to operationalize faster + scale further in high-growth geographies.Source (opens in a new tab)
- Takes board seats
- Yes
- Board policy
- He sits on the boards of Smile Group's most successful venture builds including Tyroo, Zupee, and SingleInterface.
- Investing status notes
- Through Smile Capital, he has backed a portfolio of category-defining global companies spanning consumer internet and software, including Anthropic, SpaceX, Lyft, Rapido, Animoca Brands, and Carsome
Locations
- Office
- Gurugram, Haryana, India
- Office
- Singapore, Singapore
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