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Deep Kalra
Gurugram, Haryana
At a glance
- HQ / office
- Gurugram, Haryana (MakeMyTrip HQ)
- Profile ↗
About
Founder of MakeMyTrip (Nasdaq: MMYT, founded 2000); stepped down as Group CEO in Feb 2020 (Rajesh Magow took over) and since 2022 serves as group chairman & chief mentor, and chaired the WTTC India Initiative 2024-26. Active personal angel with ~27 portfolio startups per Tracxn, most recently Lyskraft (Apr 2024); also a founder/governing-body member of Ashoka University.
Investment focus
Angel / seed, selective Series A (personal cheques, no formal fund) · Consumer internet, travel tech, fintech, SaaS, health tech
Cheque size
Not publicly disclosed (personal angel cheques)
As compiled from public sources — verify with the investor.
SEBI registration
Not a SEBI AIF / offshore
Notable portfolio
Ola (unicorn); Scripbox; Eka Care; Lyskraft (seed, Apr 2024); Milkbasket (exited); Ridlr (exited to Ola); Biosense (exited); Mitron (exited)
Team & organisation
Deep Kalra (founder & chairman, MakeMyTrip)
NCR-based consumer-internet and travel-tech angel — Noida/UP startups pitch through the same Delhi-NCR ecosystem; strong signalling value as a marquee founder-angel for UP consumer/travel ventures.
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Frequently asked
- What does Deep Kalra invest in?
- Angel / seed, selective Series A (personal cheques, no formal fund) · Consumer internet, travel tech, fintech, SaaS, health tech
- What cheque size does Deep Kalra write?
- As compiled from public sources: Not publicly disclosed (personal angel cheques)
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About this record
- ⚑ none (active; no personal website or formal fund — invests in individual capacity, so cheque cadence is selective)
Compiled from public sources as of 2026-07. iHub India lists investors neutrally and does not endorse, rank, or verify investment terms — confirm all details directly with the investor before transacting.
Sources: https://tracxn.com/d/people/deep-kalra/__6COj1FiJnrEU6XkKU3r6mw9okfFeH5YuP6XokHaE0Ew; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deep_Kalra; https://www.crunchbase.com/person/deep-kalra