Shakti Capital, LLC
Emerging managerSEC exempt reporting adviser (venture capital exemption).
- Website
- https://shaktivc.com
- HQ
- CA
Shakti Capital is an early-stage investor focused on reimagining toothbrushes with physical AI and digital AI. The firm writes initial checks and follow-on investments. Its team includes founders, partners, venture partners, and venture fellows. Its portfolio includes companies in enterprise AI, autonomous delivery, restaurant discovery, satellites, transit data, and recycling robotics.
01 · Says / Does
| Tag | Says | Does |
|---|---|---|
| Stages | Not stated | Not enough dated deals |
| Sectors | Not stated | Not enough dated deals |
| Regions | Not stated | Not enough dated deals |
Says: what the firm's funds state. Does: from 0 dated deals in the last 24 months.
02 · Fund history
| Fund | Year | Size | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shakti Venture Capital II, L.P. | 2023 | $40.5M (Form D) | Open, writing first checks |
| Shakti Venture Capital I, L.P. | 2020 | $28M to $32.61M (Form D and SEC adviser filing) | Follow-ons only |
03 · People across funds
- Keval Desai, Founder & Partner
Shakti Venture Capital II, L.P. (Named on Form D); Shakti Venture Capital I, L.P. (Named on Form D)
- Bryan Power, Venture Partner
Shakti Venture Capital II, L.P. (Team); Shakti Venture Capital I, L.P. (Team)
- Jesse Haines, Venture Partner
Shakti Venture Capital II, L.P. (Team); Shakti Venture Capital I, L.P. (Team)
- Kavita Kochar, Venture Fellow
Shakti Venture Capital II, L.P. (Team); Shakti Venture Capital I, L.P. (Team)
- Liz Harrow, Partner
Shakti Venture Capital II, L.P. (Team); Shakti Venture Capital I, L.P. (Team)
- Natasha Prasad, Venture Fellow
Shakti Venture Capital II, L.P. (Team); Shakti Venture Capital I, L.P. (Team)
- Salahuddin Choudhary, Venture Fellow
Shakti Venture Capital II, L.P. (Team); Shakti Venture Capital I, L.P. (Team)
- Sydney Landau, Partner
Shakti Venture Capital II, L.P. (Team); Shakti Venture Capital I, L.P. (Team)
04 · Recent deals
No dated deals found yet.
05 · Latest from the firm
No news from the firm's website yet.
06 · Sources
- https://shaktivc.com
- https://shaktivc.com/team
- https://shaktivc.com/companies
- https://shaktivc.com/founders/gatik-ai
- https://shaktivc.com/founders/beli
- https://shaktivc.com/about
Fund dates and sizes are from SEC Form D filings.
Last verified: Oct 25, 2026