Prafulla Mathur
About Prafulla Mathur
Prafulla Mathur is a Gurugram-based serial technology entrepreneur and currently Co-founder and CEO of Vossle. Vossle is a no-code, no-app WebAR platform that uses an AR and AI engine so businesses can create web augmented reality. His X profile describes him as an AI entrepreneur working on Vossle and Queppelin.
He co-founded Queppelin in 2010. Queppelin builds augmented reality, virtual reality and AI products, and Crunchbase lists Facebook, JCB, Reliance Group and Nissan among its clients. In 2015 he founded WudStay, an online marketplace for accommodation for working professionals and students. Crunchbase and Entrepreneur.com report that he raised funding for WudStay from Mangrove Capital Partners (Netherlands) and Simile Ventures (Luxembourg). The total is given as $4 million on Crunchbase and $3 million on Entrepreneur.com, which also lists Nimbuzz CEO Vikas Saxena as an investor.
He holds a BE in Chemical Engineering from M.B.M. Engineering College (2001 to 2005). Crunchbase describes him as a Red Herring Asia winner.
Public data shows one angel investment. PitchBook records it as Tinggal, an Indonesia-based budget accommodation platform operating in Bali, Jakarta and other cities, dated 29 February 2016. His Entrepreneur.com bio says he is an investor-director at Tinggal.
Crunchbase lists 1 investment, 0 lead investments and 0 exits. Tracxn also shows a portfolio of one company. No other angel deals, dates or amounts are public.
There is too little public data to describe a thesis. The one known investment is in consumer travel and hospitality tech in Indonesia, and Tracxn records it under those sectors. He has not publicly stated a preferred stage, check size or the criteria he uses to back founders.
His operating experience is in AR, VR, AI and SaaS products and in online marketplaces. Founders in those areas may find the closest overlap with his background, but this is not a stated investment focus.
- Tinggal: Indonesia-based online platform for budget accommodation across Bali, Jakarta and other cities. PitchBook dates his investment to February 2016, and he is described as an investor-director.
Investing activity
Prafulla Mathur has made 1 investment according to Crunchbase across 1 portfolio company, and has founded 3 companies.
Deals
Frequently asked questions about Prafulla Mathur
Does Prafulla Mathur invest in AI startups?
No AI angel investments by him are public. He builds AI and AR products as co-founder and CEO of Vossle, and as co-founder of Queppelin.
What is Prafulla Mathur's check size?
He has not published a check size, and none of the sources we found list one.
What companies has Prafulla Mathur founded?
He co-founded Queppelin in 2010, founded WudStay in 2015, and co-founded Vossle, where he is CEO. Crunchbase counts 3 founded companies.
Which startups has Prafulla Mathur invested in?
The only publicly recorded angel investment is Tinggal, an Indonesian budget accommodation platform, dated February 2016 on PitchBook.
Where is Prafulla Mathur based?
He is based in Gurugram, Haryana, India.
How can founders contact Prafulla Mathur?
His public profiles are on LinkedIn and X (@prafullamathur). He is also reachable through Vossle at vossle.com.
Is Prafulla Mathur an angel investor?
Yes. Prafulla Mathur invests personally as an angel and is Co-founder & CEO at Vossle. Crunchbase counts 1 investment.
How can founders reach Prafulla Mathur?
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