India Index, a Washington, DC-based B2B supply chain marketplace, raised $500K in Pre-Seed funding.
The round saw participation from Mr. Parth Jindal (JSW Group), Mr. Vaaman Sehgal (Motherson Group), Mr. Robert Lansing (Westminster Capital) and other private investors.
The company intends to use the funds to expand operations and its business reach.
Founded by Samir N. Kapadia, India Index is a cloud-based platform that helps international buyers and Indian suppliers search, filter and vet supply chain partners through a cost-effective process. The company, which has managed to establish a growing network of users across India and the United States. It is used by start-ups and Fortune 500s alike, to search and evaluate supply chain partners. From JSW Group to Bharat Forge Limited, some of India’s largest enterprises use India Index to capture export opportunities in the U.S. market.
Samir N. Kapadia, a U.S.-India trade advisor and tech startup executive, is Founder and CEO of India Index, a B2B supply chain marketplace that connects Indian suppliers with the world. He is a Deputy Global Board Member of the U.S.-India Business Council in Washington, D.C. and a frequent contributor to CNBC, The New York Times, The Washington Post, Fox 5, The Hill, Cheddar News, POLITICO and other media outlets to discuss supply chain, trade and global politics. Samir received his B.A. and M.B.A. from Georgetown University.
FinSMEs
13/09/2023