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Pramod Mohandas

AI angel investor
Pramod Mohandas is a Mumbai-based fintech product executive at Kissht who invested as an angel in Arrowhead, a voice AI startup for financial services sales, in its $3M seed round in January 2026.
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Focus: Seed · Angel · Voice AI · Fintech AI · India

About Pramod Mohandas

Background

Pramod Mohandas is based in Mumbai, India. Crunchbase lists him as Vice President at Kissht, an Indian fintech company, since January 2025. His LinkedIn profile describes him as a product leader with more than 13 years of experience, and lists Kissht as his employer and Manipal Institute of Technology under education.

He has also been active as a public speaker. A session description on his profile calls him a Distinguished Toastmaster and a product manager by profession. No companies that he founded are listed in the sources reviewed.

Angel investing track record

The only angel investment found in public sources is Arrowhead. Crunchbase lists one personal investment and one portfolio company for him. LatestRounds, an investor-tracking site, also shows one tracked round, the $3M Arrowhead seed in January 2026.

Press coverage of the round names him among the angel investors, as a fintech executive from Kissht. The articles say these angels were existing customers of Arrowhead. He has not published an investment thesis or a check size.

AI investments

Arrowhead is Bengaluru-based and builds voice AI agents for sales and service calls at banks, NBFCs and fintech companies. It was founded by Devyani Gupta and Vengadanathan Srinivasan. Its $3M (about INR 27 crore) seed round was led by Stellaris Venture Partners. It was the company's first institutional round, after a pre-seed of about $320K.

Other angels in the round included CRED founder Kunal Shah, M2P cofounder Madhusudanan R, Keyur Rajiv Kashikar of Turtlemint and Shadab Shamim of Kissht. Arrowhead said it would use the funds for its AI models and for hiring in technology and go-to-market roles.

Investment focus

The public record is too thin to define a thesis. His one known investment is a seed-stage AI company serving Indian financial services, and he invested as a customer and fintech operator. He has made no public statements on stage, sectors, geography or check size, so none are listed here.

Notable portfolio companies
  • Arrowhead: Bengaluru voice AI agents for sales and service calls at banks, NBFCs and fintechs. He joined the $3M seed round led by Stellaris Venture Partners in January 2026.
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Investing activity

Pramod Mohandas appears in 1 AI deal tracked by the Lounge deals desk. The rounds are mostly Seed, with a median round size of $3M. The most recent is Arrowhead (Seed, $3M, Jan 2026).

Pramod Mohandas most often invests alongside Stellaris Venture Partners, Shadab Shamim, Keyur Rajiv Kashikar and Madhusudanan R, and the companies they back on Lounge are mostly in AI.

Deals

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AI rounds and acquisitions Pramod Mohandas took part in, newest first.

Frequently asked questions about Pramod Mohandas

Who is Pramod Mohandas?

He is a Mumbai-based fintech executive. Crunchbase lists him as Vice President at Kissht, and he has made at least one angel investment in an AI startup.

What AI startups has Pramod Mohandas invested in?

The public record shows one: Arrowhead, a voice AI startup for financial services sales. He took part in its $3M seed round in January 2026, which Stellaris Venture Partners led.

What is Pramod Mohandas's angel check size?

It is not public. Neither the funding announcements nor his profiles state how much he invested in Arrowhead.

What stage and sectors does Pramod Mohandas back?

His only known investment is a seed round in an AI company selling to banks, NBFCs and fintechs. He has not published a formal thesis.

Should founders pitch Pramod Mohandas?

His one known investment came from a customer relationship with Arrowhead. Founders selling AI products to Indian lenders and fintechs may find his background relevant. He has not announced open angel pitching.

Is Pramod Mohandas an angel investor?

Yes. Pramod Mohandas invests personally as an angel.

What AI companies has Pramod Mohandas invested in?

Pramod Mohandas's AI investments include Arrowhead. The 1 round on Lounge are listed on this page with amounts, dates and co-investors.

What stage does Pramod Mohandas invest at?

In the rounds tracked on Lounge, Pramod Mohandas has invested at Seed, with a median round of $3M.

Who does Pramod Mohandas co-invest with?

Pramod Mohandas's most frequent co-investors on Lounge are Stellaris Venture Partners (1 deal), Shadab Shamim (1 deal), Keyur Rajiv Kashikar (1 deal), Madhusudanan R (1 deal) and Kunal Shah (1 deal).

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