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Request for Startups for Lumikai Pixels

Lumikai
Sep 15, 2025
2 min read

Updated: Jan 19

Our purpose at Lumikai is to pioneer, catalyse, and shape the future of interactive media, digital platforms, and games in India. We invest across these themes, across a wide range of startups.


Here are just some of the themes we are interested in at the moment. If you are building in one of these spaces, or beyond, get in touch:


Consumer Audio

  • Building the next generation of audio-first entertainment experiences—interactive podcasts, spatial audio platforms, AI-generated soundscapes, and social audio beyond voice chat


Gamified FinTech

  • Financial products that leverage game mechanics and entertainment value to drive engagement, from investing platforms to savings apps that make money management genuinely enjoyable


AI Co-Development & LiveOps Automation

  • Tools that use AI to accelerate game development, automate live operations, optimize game economies, and enable smaller teams to compete with larger studios


Animation & VFX Technology

  • Infrastructure and tools powering India's animation and VFX industry—from asset libraries and workflow automation to real-time rendering and AI-assisted production pipelines


Messenger-Based Games

  • Casual, social games distributed through messaging platforms (WhatsApp, Telegram, iMessage) that leverage existing social graphs and remove friction from discovery


AI-Powered Interactive Toys & Companions

  • Connected toys and AI pets that offer genuine companionship, learning experiences, or entertainment value—hardware-software hybrids that create new play patterns


AR Glasses & Spatial Computing

  • Applications and experiences built for Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses and other AR wearables—from navigation and productivity to social and gaming use cases


India's A24: New-Age Content Studios

  • Indie content studios creating distinctive, high-quality films, shows, or digital-first entertainment with strong creative voices and unconventional distribution strategies


Transmedia IP & Franchises

  • Original IP designed to span multiple formats—games, shows, comics, merchandise—with integrated storytelling and community-building at the core


Consumer & Entertainment Robotics

  • Robots for entertainment, education, or home use that go beyond utility—creating emotional connections or novel interactive experiences


Roblox Games & UGC Platforms

  • Studios building hit experiences on Roblox or similar UGC platforms, particularly those targeting Indian or emerging market audiences


Midcore Games with Social Layers

  • Strategy, RPG, or simulation games that blend core gameplay depth with strong social features—guilds, co-op, asynchronous competition


Esports Infrastructure & Experiences

  • Platforms, tools, or experiences serving India's esports ecosystem—from tournament infrastructure and creator tools to fan engagement and monetization


Cricket Games

  • Innovative takes on cricket games beyond traditional simulations—arcade experiences, fantasy hybrids, social cricket, or mobile-first mechanics


Comics, Webtoons & Anime

  • Platforms, studios, or IP creating and distributing visual storytelling—particularly those exploring Indian narratives, mythology, or culturally relevant content


Games for Women

  • Games designed with women as the primary audience—whether through narrative, aesthetics, social features, or genres that resonate with female players

 

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