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Omnivore

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Snapshot

Firm type
Early-stage VC
Founded
2011
Headquarters
Mumbai
Fund / AUM
Multiple funds; Fund I ~$46M, Fund II ~$82M, Fund III ~$150M first close
Typical cheque
$1M – $5M
Geographies
India
Leads rounds
Yes
Last updated
23 July 2026

About Omnivore

An agritech and food-systems venture firm backing entrepreneurs building technology for Indian agriculture, rural prosperity and climate sustainability. It invests at seed and Series A across agrifood life sciences, rural fintech and climate-smart agriculture.

Omnivore is an early-stage vc based in Mumbai, founded in 2011, investing in India. It backs companies at the Seed and Series A stages, with a focus on Agritech, Agrifood life sciences, Climate-smart agriculture, Rural fintech and Food systems. Typical cheques run $1M – $5M. It usually leads the rounds it joins.

On fund size, the firm reports Multiple funds; Fund I ~$46M, Fund II ~$82M, Fund III ~$150M first close. Its portfolio includes DeHaat, Pixxel, Fasal, Varaha, Ecozen and Celcius Logistics.

Investment focus

Notable investments

7 of Omnivore’s better-known bets, grouped by sector. Names in coral open the company’s profile or founder story on this site.

Agritech

DeHaat
Fasal

Spacetech

Pixxel

Climate

Varaha

Climate & Agritech

Ecozen

Cold chain

Celcius Logistics

Aquatech

Aquaconnect

How to pitch Omnivore

Practical pointers drawn from what Omnivore says it backs. Always confirm the current focus and process with the firm before you reach out.

  • They invest at Seed and Series A. Approach them when your company is with an early product and first signs of traction, through to companies with clear product-market fit and early revenue.
  • Their focus is Agritech, Agrifood life sciences, Climate-smart agriculture, Rural fintech and Food systems, so lead with why you fit there.
  • Cheques are typically $1M – $5M, so size your round and ask accordingly.
  • The strongest way in is a warm introduction, ideally from a founder they have backed, such as DeHaat, Pixxel and Fasal.
  • You can find the team and their current focus on their website, linked below.

Partners

Mark Kahn

Managing Partner (co-founder)

Jinesh Shah

Managing Partner (co-founder)

Website & links

Frequently asked questions

What stage does Omnivore invest at?
Omnivore invests at the Seed and Series A stages, typically writing cheques of $1M – $5M.
What sectors does Omnivore invest in?
Omnivore focuses on Agritech, Agrifood life sciences, Climate-smart agriculture, Rural fintech and Food systems.
Which companies has Omnivore invested in?
Notable investments include DeHaat, Pixxel, Fasal, Varaha, Ecozen, Celcius Logistics and Aquaconnect. See the full list on this page.
Who are the partners at Omnivore?
Key people include Mark Kahn (Managing Partner (co-founder)) and Jinesh Shah (Managing Partner (co-founder)).
Where is Omnivore based?
Omnivore is headquartered in Mumbai.
Does Omnivore invest in women founders?
Omnivore is a generalist fund and backs strong founders regardless of gender, women founders included. For funds with an explicit women-founder mandate, see our women-focused funds list.

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