Latin name Buteamonosperma, also known as Flame of the Forest. A culturally significant indigenous tree of the Indian subcontinent with red flowers. The Palaash tree was immortalized in poetry by Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore, who saw it as a symbol of spring, renewal and the untapped potential of great things in the making.
Conceived in early 2013, Palaash Ventures is an investment firm which seeks for and works with entrepreneurs possessing fierce passion, inner fire and singular ideas. We don't just invest funds in promising ventures, we invest ourselves in their growth.
Our dreams begin with your ambitious ideas. So, if you've got an exciting business proposition to put your enterprise on the map and the fiery drive to see it through, then friend; you’ve arrived. Let's get started.
At Palaash, we strive to continuously identify, support and help build successful enterprises to benefit their stakeholders and the society with ingenious solutions to common problems.
A B.Tech with an MBA, Piyush is touted as an expert in channel distribution. With previous stints in NDTV & Network18, he is also a founding member of DEN Networks. He is a foodie, who cannot live without badminton & reading.
An MBA with various stints at Network18, ICICI Bank & Wockhardt. A number cruncher with superb skills in planning & execution. Loves Indian food & exploring new places.
MBA, Eco (H), and glorious stints at Network18, Discovery, and Sony. Founded DEN in South India & beware with words, this creative writer knows only eight languages!
Software engineer with an MBA. Prior to this, she has worked with Network18. Apart from business planning skills & formulating strategies, she is a creative event planner & a ninja at multitasking.
An ex-Network18, Praveen has worked with various banks in his career. He is a number cruncher, music lover and is fond of exploring new places.
A certified IT personnel, Deepak holds a masters in yoga and is certified instructor for it. He is also a National level cricket player and College level kabaddi player who also is great at planning events.
Prior work stint includes DEN networks. He is also a good singer and dancer.
Palaash is young, energetic and sector agnostic. We work closely with a new breed of entrepreneurs to
foster and promote existing businesses, start-ups or cutting edge ideas with the potential to uniquely solve commonplace,
simple problems that can make a difference in the lives of others.
As an entrepreneur you are growing a tree.
We are here to help you achieve the untapped potential of your ideas. We assist you, nurture your idea and
care for your vision, enabling your sapling to blossom into a Palaash tree that can weather any storm. We're not just
looking for ambitious ideas and big returns. Our focus at Palaash is to leverage our business leadership and operating
expertise to add value to your company's performance and growth.
We don't just want to do this as your investors but we strive to do it as your colleagues and friends.
A critical requisite for a company seeking to work with us is that they should be able to work closely and
vigorously together with us: creating an equal, synergistic partnership where all the stakeholders benefit, rather than a
top-down funding programme where only the investors do.
We invest ourselves in the big ideas of small start-ups.
Our selection process for partnership focuses on a few important requirements:
The idea is backed by a robust execution team with relevant expertise. A team that is willing to get into the trenches and work till they fulfill their vision.
We invest more than just money into your business. We invest our time, efforts and expertise to ensure that your company scales new heights. However, to materialize this, it is important that you have the same belief.
The solution offered has an innovative and disruptive value proposition. The solution is unique and has the potential to truly differentiate itself from its competitors.
The company has the acumen to turn an idea into a full-fledged business and the ability to earn a decent amount of profit from it. The company should also address a large market size and should have the potential to capture a substantial share of it.
SIS Group provides holistic security solutions and business support services to wide range of customers.
*Investment was made by promoter in his individual capacity.
Voxapp is a mobile sampling company with a SaaS technology platform for mobile survey creation, administration, deployment and data collection.
Ecosense offers a unique concept of providing complete solutions for education and training in renewable energy to technical Institutions.
Safe Harvest aims to bridge the gap between the retailers who sense the rising demand for safe food and the social organizations that hold the supply.
Travel Khana brings you the most sumptuous and finger licking food range right on your seat while you're travelling, making your journeys more pleasurable.
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SilverPush is a San Francisco,California based company which eases the process of targeted advertising on mobiles with its proprietary re-targeting technology.
Teewe is an HDMI Dongle which streams content seamlessly to your Television via an application on your smart phone.
Tripoto is a social network/community for travelers solving the travel inspiration and planning problem via rich, interactive user generated content & itineraries.
Greymeter connects corporate with the finest students in India where they solve practical problems, win rewards, build resume and discover career opportunities.
Satvacart is Gurgaon's largest online supermarket. They deliver all your household needs at your doorstep at the time you want.
Revolutionizing the world of car rentals by linking people to the vehicles of their choice.
Use Pickrr to send your stuff flawlessly without any worries. They pick, pack and deliver.
You can be a part of the family too!
We believe that success is guaranteed by the same two things that determine the growth of a Palaash tree:
nature and nurture. If you're passionate and have the drive to grow, you have the nature aspect covered.
We’re here to help you with the nurture part.
We strive to provide great start-ups with all they need to succeed. From mentoring, access to capital,
knowledge & resources, to operational guidance and infrastructural support – we can help.
We assist budding entrepreneurs convert their raw ideas into strong business plans.
In short, we join you at the start and stay with you until your tree blossoms.
At Palaash, we love to meet and work with passionate people. We are waiting to work for your big ideas.
Please do not hesitate to drop us a message. We'll be with you shortly.
