Ventures Meet Patel has built
This page lists every venture Meet Patel has founded, operated or backed: live, exited, shut down and cancelled.
Previously built and scaled ventures across edtech, hardware, and fintech. 10+ ventures across AI, fintech, hardware, edtech, and software. The list is complete rather than curated: ventures that exited, closed or were cancelled stay on the page alongside the ones still running.
Strongest prior outcomes
- TorchIt — Assistive-tech hardware, scaled production
- Incsmart — Energy venture, exited
Sectors
- AI & business intelligence — conversational data interfaces and autonomous query engines
- Fintech & financial operations — payments, reconciliation, and cash-flow intelligence
- Hardware & systems — assistive technology and IoT deployments
- Software & consumer — mobile platforms, community networks, and founder matching
Every venture
- Company 8 (Pre-Revenue) — Autonomous decision intelligence. Dan connects your systems, reconciles conflicting data, and tells you what changed, why it matters and what to do next. WAU: 43, Signups: 64, Interviews: 70+, Investigations: 134.
- Finanshels (Live) — UAE accounting, tax and compliance platform for SMEs. Joined as Product & Growth Strategist, then interim COO, Head of COE, and now Vice President – Strategy. Helped scale the company from 17 to 192 people and from 105 to 7,000+ SMEs served. Team: 17 → 192, SMEs Served: 7,000+.
- ZeroHuman (Live) — AI video generation platform for businesses. Speak a brief and its AI Co-Director scripts, casts and scores a video ad, ready to publish or list in its marketplace.
- MealVerse (Live) — Next-generation food tech platform reimagining how people discover, order, and experience food across India. Providers Registered: 100+, Cities: 2+, waitlist: 500+.
- BAWES (Exited) — Integrated business execution platform helping teams think, act, build, and grow faster with less operational friction. Startups: 6+.
- StudentHub (Exited) — Student recruitment platform bridging the gap between top talent and leading companies, powering thousands of placements annually. Students: 25K+, Companies: 300+, Placements: 5K+.
- Plugn (Exited) — Kuwait-based ecommerce platform enabling merchants to launch online stores fast, in the vein of Shopify and Dukaan. Stores: 5000+, GMV: $2M+, Growth: 150%.
- TorchIt (Exited) — Award-winning assistive technology company building smart devices for the visually impaired. 1678% growth and global recognition. Units: 100K, Growth: 1,678%, CSR Projects Done: 17+.
- Kingstorm (Shut Down) — Home automation startup building connected experiences for lighting, security, and everyday control across modern homes. Devices Installed: 170+, Team: 10+, Revenue: INR 750K+.
- Incsmart (Exited) — Smart energy meter manufacturing startup creating intelligent metering hardware for utilities, industries, and energy-aware communities. Meters Installed: 800+, Team: 15+, Revenue: INR 1M+.
- BiggDate (Cancelled) — AI-led dating app for intentional adults. Instead of a swipe feed, a relationship profiler named Maahi ran a 20-minute conversation, built a psychological profile, and surfaced a handful of high-fit matches a day. Beta Users: 40, Maahi Modes: 16.
- BiggMate (Cancelled) — AI-powered co-foundership platform that matched entrepreneurs to build startups together. Successful startups earned a StartupOS Visa. Waitlist: 547+, Founders: 50+, Matches: 10+.
Company 8
Company 8 is building Dan — the autonomous decision intelligence layer that connects a company’s systems, reconciles conflicting data, and tells the people who run it what changed, why it matters, and what to do next. See https://www.themeetpatel.com/investors for the pre-seed.