The world needs more innovators in the built environment.
Gruhas ASPIRE is a 6-month program for early-stage Proptech startups to #ScaleWithSpeed.
- New & Emissions-Free Materials & Technologies in Construction
- Smart Property Management for Selling & Leasing
- Sustainable Properties with Clean Energy, Water Use, & Waste Management
- Investments & Financing in Real Estate
Come, join the foremost Proptech program and community in India!
Meet the first cohort of the
Gruhas ASPIRE Program!
Seven outstanding start-ups who are poised to be India’s future proptech leaders.
Modcave is a shelter-tech startup that manufactures innovative pre-fabricated, modular shelters that can be deployed anywhere. Modcave’s design allows the shelter to be compressed by 4x, enabling a 90% reduction in logistics and storage costs.
Founders: Alfaz Hirani, Mohammad Haris, Shadan Sheikh, Wasif SheikhRealiti.io is an integrated solution that empowers real estate brokers to create and manage their digital presence and to collaborate with other brokers through managed service to ensure the fulfilment of demand and supply, which enables a reduction in lead-to-sale time by 40%.Founders: Arun Rajasekhar, Badri Parthasarathy, Ramesh RajamaniSafearth is India’s fastest-growing, fully integrated platform for solar projects. Safearth encompasses procurement, EPC, as well as financing support for any sized project. The startup has already captured 6.67% in the C&I Rooftop Solar space and 5% In the overall distributed solar market in India.
Founders: Anuvrat Saboo, Harshit Poddar, Kaustubh AmritSettl is a new-age proptech startup that is reimagining the co-living experience for urban professionals through a focus on data-driven models for property selection and differentiated community engagement.
Founders: Abhishek Tripathi, , Ashok Sagar, Bharath BhaskarSustvest is a sustainability-focused fintech platform that enables retail investors to finance India’s growing renewable energy demand through fractional ownership of clean energy projects.
Founders: Hardik Bhatia, Devansh ShahTellus Habitat is working to solve India’s water shortage issue through its proprietary decentralized wastewater treatment machine that can be installed in any rooftop and is scalable to an industrial, commercial, or residential level, and that reduces water use by 40%.
Founders: Naveen Janardhana, Seema SukhaniZerund is a sustainable construction materials start-up that captures and converts waste plastic into high grade, lightweight bricks that are 15% cheaper and 45% lighter as compared to the industry standard.
Founders: David Gogoi, Mousum Talukdar, Rupam Choudhury
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Meet the inaugural cohort of the
Gruhas ASPIRE Program!
Seven outstanding start-ups who are poised to be India’s future proptech leaders.
Realiti.io Is An Integrated Solution That Empowers Real Estate Brokers To Create And Manage Their Digital Presence And To Collaborate With Other Brokers Through A Managed Service To Ensure The Fulfilment Of Demand And Supply, Which Enables A Reduction In Lead-to-sale Time By 40%.Founders: Arun Rajasekhar, Badri Parthasarathy, Ramesh RajamaniSettl Is A New-age Proptech Startup That Is Reimagining The Coliving Experience For Urban Professionals Through A Focus On Data-driven Models For Property Selection And Differentiated Community Engagement.
founders: Abhishek Tripathi, Bharath Bhaskar, Ashok SagarSustvest Is A Sustainability Fintech Platform That Enables Retail Investors To Help Finance India’s Growing Renewable Energy Demands Through Fractional Ownership Of Solar Projects.
Founders: Hardik Bhatia, Prasanth Konda, Devansh ShahSafearth is India’s fastest-growing, fully integrated platform for solar projects. Safearth encompasses procurement, EPC, as well as financing support for any sized project. The startup has already captured 6.67% in the C&I Rooftop Solar space and 5% In the overall distributed solar market in India.
Founders: Harshit Poddar, Kaustubh Amrit, Anuvrat SabooModcave Is A Shelter-tech Startup That Manufactures Innovative Prefabricated, Modular, Temporary Shelters That Can Be Deployed Anywhere. Modcave’s Design Allows The Shelter To Be Compressed By 4x, Enabling A 90% Reduction In Logistics And Storage Costs.
Founders: Alfaz Hirani, Mohammad Haris, Shadan Sheikh, Wasif SheikhTellus Habitat is working to solve India’s water shortage issue through its proprietary decentralized wastewater treatment machine that can be installed in any home and is scalable to a community and municipality, that reduces water use by 40%.
Founders: Dr Seema Sukhani, Naveen JanardhanaZerund is a sustainable construction materials start-up that captures and converts waste plastic into high grade, lightweight bricks that are 15% cheaper and 45% lighter as compared to the industry standard.
Founders: David Gogoi, Rupam Choudhury, Mousum Talukdar
How you benefit from Gruhas ASPIRE
Strategic investment in cohort winners1:1 mentorship from industry experts to address skill gapsPilot projects with India’s leading developers and property managersSpeed scaling to ensure movement on key business areasNew sales and distribution channelsDigital infrastructure offerings from a range of partners
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Focus Areas
The key to unlocking long-term and sustainable benefits for the construction and real estate industry.
Construction Management
Technologies that enhance productivity and efficiencies in construction.
New Materials & Technologies
Emissions-free and innovative materials and technologies in construction
Property & Asset Management
Technologies that enhance productivity and efficiencies in construction.
Investments & Financing
Democratising access to capital for individuals and businesses
Construction Management
Technologies that enhance productivity and efficiencies in construction.
New Materials & Technologies
Emissions-free and innovative materials and technologies in construction
Property & Asset Management
Technologies that enhance productivity and efficiencies in construction.
Investments & Financing
Democratising access to capital for individuals and businesses
Why Gruhas ASPIRE?
Gruhas ASPIRE is an industry collaboration between 3 entities that bring decades
of investing and business scaling experience to the table – for you.
Gruhas Fund
A venture by the people behind Puzzolana and Zerodha
Focus: Proptech, Metals, and Infrastructure
Gruhas is focused on decarbonizing the construction and real estate sector by backing path breaking founders who are disrupting traditional practices.
DLF Family Office
One of the oldest family offices in the country, established by the promoters of DLF Ltd, India’s largest real estate company
Focus: Investment in equity in public market funds, private market funds and direct investments in unlisted enterprises
Anthill Ventures
A global venture capital fund and speed scaling ecosystem investing and scaling businesses
Focus: Consumer, Health, Media, and Urbantech
With a 3000+ strong global network of corporates, investors, and experts. Anthill has an extensive track record of successfully scaling and exiting companies.
Market Access Partners
Our Ecosystem includes India’s leading developers and property managers.






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