Unlike regular AIFs, Rainmatter has an unusually long investment horizon of 15 years, adding a new meaning to patient capital. They also don't believe in pushing founders hard to perform.
In 2024, Amwoodo secured its initial seed funding, with Rainmatter Climate—Nithin Kamath's philanthropic organisation—spearheading the investment.
Describing the 'lactose free full moon ghee,' co-founder Satyajit Hange said it is a 'sensory experience'. 'It's an ancient ayurvedic elixir that's made only 12 times in a year. It's made from free-grazing gir cows' A2 milk,' he said.
Over the past year, Zerocircle has developed a commercial-grade seaweed coating for food packaging, already securing orders from key players in the takeaway industry.
smallcase users are now tracking Rs 12,000 crore of their mutual fund investments on the app, and can soon start investing as as well as managing their SIPs/transactions from the app.
Set up in 2016, Rainmatter has partnered with over 80 startups and has invested close to Rs 400 crore and invested in sectors like health and wellness, fintech and climate change
The start-up will use the funds to expand its presence pan India and set up an NBFC to help finance solar installation projects.
The startup is trying to open up bond and debenture investments for retail investors.