ezeseed

Investment & Grant Readiness

We position your startup for investors and grants through a structured assessment that identifies critical gaps and strengthens fundability across business strategy, technical strategy, financials, narrative, investor materials, pitch delivery, team alignment, partnerships, traction metrics, founder communication, investor targeting, and grant documentation — covering both equity and non-dilutive capital.

Risk Management

Many founders underestimate the implications of raising capital — equity structuring, cap table management, vesting, control rights, grant compliance, and utilisation conditions all carry hidden risks.Our structured risk management module helps founders anticipate these complexities, make informed decisions, stay regulatory-aligned, and maintain long-term governance clarity — across both equity and non-dilutive capital.

Investor & Grant Lead Generation

Leads are sourced through our network of domestic and international investors, intermediaries, and grant bodies — spanning corporate investors, VCs, private investors, family offices, incubators, accelerators, and government institutions.Every opportunity is pre-qualified for stage, sector, and geography. Following internal screening, we facilitate direct introductions and application pathways for meaningful engagement.

Closing the Round / Securing Grants

We stay actively involved through due diligence, grant evaluations, and negotiations — advising on valuation, deal size, equity instruments, warrants, options, board rights, and governance terms, while ensuring grant compliance and reporting alignment.We also support review of all commercial and contractual terms, working closely with legal and compliance teams to ensure clarity, balance, and execution readiness.

Ezeseed is led by Amruta Shingwekar and Shreyas Sharma, who together bring over 30 years of experience across investing, entrepreneurship, and consulting.

The firm is supported by a strong network of advisors spanning legal, technology, and business strategy, along with a dedicated in-house team.

Over the past three years, Ezeseed has worked with 300+ startups across sectors including agritech, fintech, D2C, healthtech, cleantech, spacetech, and deeptech—helping founders shape their strategies, narratives, and business models.

Collectively, these startups have secured over USD 10 million in equity funding and grant approvals.

Amruta Shingwekar – Capital Strategy, Investor Readiness, Grants

Amruta Shingwekar is a startup advisor and capital strategist with over a decade of experience across entrepreneurship, investments, and ecosystem development. She has worked with Tech Mahindra, ICICI Bank, and one of Madhya Pradesh's earliest private incubation centres.

At Ezeseed, she focuses on building investment-ready startups and enabling structured access to equity funding and grants. She has engaged with 500+ startups, guided 100+, and supported funding outcomes across multiple sectors.

Amruta works closely with angel investors, HNIs, and family offices, and is a resource person with EDII, ICAI, and leading universities. Her approach is anchored in governance, clarity, and long-term value creation.

Shreyas Sharma, Business Strategy, Fundraising, Operations

Shreyas Sharma is an investment and business strategy professional with extensive experience across startup advisory, capital raising, and growth enablement. He works with early to growth-stage companies, helping founders build scalable models aligned with investor expectations.

With over 10 years at Reliance and Jio, he brings deep expertise in FMCG and retail-focused startups. His hands-on experience in organic farming and consultancy adds strategic depth to agritech ventures.

At Ezeseed, Shreyas focuses on fundraising strategy, operational efficiency, and business planning — driving disciplined execution, clear communication, and outcome-oriented engagements with a balanced understanding of both founder and investor priorities.

Aseem Johri - Advisor, Grants, IP & Innovation Strategy, Ezeseed

Aseem Johri, Founder of Inventohack, is an innovation entrepreneur with expertise in grant strategy, IP, and technology-driven product development.

At Ezeseed, he leads non-dilutive funding strategy — identifying national and international grant opportunities, structuring applications, and ensuring compliance and strong positioning. He also advises on IP strategy and innovation frameworks, helping founders build defensible, scalable, and institutionally aligned businesses.

Anjit Sharma - Advisor, Data & Technology Architecture, Ezeseed

Anjit Sharma is a Data Engineer and Technology Architect with over a decade of experience in data engineering, data warehousing, and enterprise technology systems across industries including healthcare and life sciences.

At Ezeseed, he advises on data strategy, technology architecture, and digital scalability — helping startups build robust tech foundations, structure data systems, and demonstrate technology credibility to investors.

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