The Indian startup
investor directory
VCs, angels, family offices, and accelerators actively backing Indian startups. Find the right fit, then request an intro with verified traction, not a cold pitch deck.
105+
Investors tracked
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Companies backed
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Sectors covered
100X.VC
We back first-time founders with ₹1Cr for 4-8% equity, cohort-based.
Accel India
We invest early and stay long-term, across SaaS, fintech, and consumer internet.
Kunal Shah
Backing obsessive founders solving trust and behavior-design problems.
Northern Arc Capital
Structured debt for founders who don't want to dilute for working capital.
Rainmatter Capital
We look for founders solving real problems in personal finance and climate.
Blume Ventures
We back bold founders building for India's next 500M internet users, across fintech, SaaS, and consumer.
General Catalyst
Global venture firm partnering with founders from seed through growth, with a dedicated India presence.
Recur Club
Non-dilutive growth capital marketplace connecting startups with revenue-based and debt financing.
Inflection Point Ventures
One of India's largest angel networks, backing early-stage founders with capital and mentorship from its investor community.
We Founder Circle
Angel network backing early-stage founders across sectors with a community of operator-investors.
Lightspeed India
Partnering with founders building enduring companies across enterprise and consumer tech.
3one4 Capital
Sector-agnostic early-stage fund backing outlier founders.
FAAD Network
Angel network backing early-stage founders across India with capital and go-to-market support.
100Unicorns
Early-stage fund making fast, founder-friendly bets on category-defining Indian startups.
Artha Venture Fund
Early-stage fund backing capital-efficient founders across India, with a focus beyond the metro startup hubs.
TurboStart
Fintech-focused accelerator backing early founders building payments and financial infrastructure.
Nexus Venture Partners
India-US cross-border fund backing enterprise, consumer and fintech founders from seed.
Kalaari Capital
Early-stage capital for technology-led Indian businesses across consumer and enterprise.
Chiratae Ventures
Early and growth-stage capital for technology companies across SaaS, fintech and health.
Vijay Shekhar Sharma
Paytm founder angel-investing in fintech and consumer-tech founders.
Sanjay Mehta
Prolific super-angel and co-founder of 100X.VC, backing first-time founders.
Bharat Innovation Fund
Deep-tech and impact fund backing early-stage founders solving hard problems.
Peak XV Partners
Backing category-defining founders across India and Southeast Asia, from seed to growth.
Nithin Kamath
Zerodha founder backing fintech, capital-markets and consumer founders.
Matrix Partners India (Z47)
Early-stage capital and hands-on operating support for category leaders.
Elevation Capital
Long-term partners to India's internet and fintech founders since seed.
India Quotient
The earliest check for India's consumer internet founders.
Prime Venture Partners
Seed-stage partners to fintech, SaaS and healthtech founders in India.
Tiger Global Management
Growth-stage capital for internet, fintech and software companies globally.
Eight Roads Ventures India
Fidelity-backed growth fund investing in technology and healthcare.
Titan Capital
Founder-run fund backing consumer, fintech and D2C startups from pre-seed.
Beenext
Seed-stage fund backing internet and fintech founders across Asia.
Y Combinator
Global accelerator running a twice-yearly batch program for early founders, including many from India.
Antler India
Day-zero investor and residency program backing first-time founders.
Axilor Ventures
Bangalore-based accelerator and seed fund for early founders.
Stellaris Venture Partners
Seed investors backing bold, category-defining Indian startups.
Norwest Venture Partners
Global growth investor active across India's fintech, SaaS and healthtech sectors.
Steadview Capital
Growth-stage investor in India's consumer internet and fintech leaders.
Aavishkaar Capital
Impact capital for founders building climate, fintech and rural-economy businesses.
CIIE.CO
IIM Ahmedabad's incubator and seed fund for early-stage founders.
Premji Invest
Azim Premji's family office investing across growth-stage technology and consumer businesses.
Unitus Ventures
Impact-driven fund backing fintech, healthtech and edtech founders reaching underserved India.
Indian Angel Network
One of the world's largest angel networks, backing early-stage founders across sectors.
Mumbai Angels Network
Early-stage angel network connecting founders with a large investor base.
LetsVenture
Angel-investing platform aggregating individual investors and syndicates.
Info Edge Ventures
Early-stage fund from the Info Edge group backing internet and SaaS founders.
WestBridge Capital
Growth-stage investor backing category leaders across consumer, SaaS and financial services.
A91 Partners
Growth-stage fund backing consumer, fintech and SaaS businesses.
Fundamentum Partnership
Growth-stage fund founded by Nandan Nilekani and Sanjeev Aggarwal for mid-stage tech companies.
Jungle Ventures
Southeast Asia and India fund backing category-leading tech companies.
Bessemer Venture Partners India
Global VC investing in Indian SaaS, fintech and consumer founders.
Iron Pillar
Growth-stage fund backing mid-stage Indian tech companies scaling globally.
Arkam Ventures
Backing founders building for the Indian middle market.
SIDBI
Government development bank funding startups and MSMEs, including via its Fund of Funds.
Kae Capital
Early-stage fund backing founders at the idea and seed stage.
Avaana Capital
Climate-tech and sustainability focused early-stage fund.
Lightbox Ventures
Consumer-technology focused fund backing India's digital consumer brands.
Gemba Capital
Early-stage fund backing platform and fintech businesses.
Bertelsmann India Investments
Strategic investment arm backing growth-stage Indian tech companies.
Trifecta Capital
Venture debt for growth-stage startups that want to extend runway without diluting.
Alteria Capital
India's largest venture debt fund, financing startups across stages.
Stride Ventures
Venture debt fund backing growth-stage founders with non-dilutive capital.
InnoVen Capital
Venture debt provider backing high-growth startups across Asia.
Catamaran Ventures
Narayana Murthy's family office backing technology and consumer businesses.
Venture Catalysts
Integrated incubator and early-stage fund backing first-time founders across India.
Good Capital
Early-stage fund backing impact-driven founders building for underserved Indian markets.
Techstars Bangalore
Global accelerator running a mentorship-driven program for early founders.
ChrysCapital
Growth-stage capital for market-leading Indian companies across financial services, healthcare and technology.
True North
Growth capital and operating support for founders scaling market-leading Indian businesses.
Multiples Alternate Asset Management
Growth capital for market-leading Indian companies across financial services, consumer and healthcare.
Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India
Early to growth-stage capital for technology founders across India and Southeast Asia.
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