Venture capital firms in India
India has 326 active venture capital firms and 2,497 active angels in our database, and 5,506 investors worldwide have already backed an Indian startup. Seed is the busiest stage, and Peak XV Partners, Blume Ventures and Inflection Point Ventures lead by Indian deal count.
The most active investors in India
What the numbers say about India
Angels outnumber funds 8 to one. 2,497 angels against 326 VC firms
Pre-seed is well covered. 992 of them write first cheques
5,506 investors worldwide hold at least one Indian portfolio company — 2.0× the domestic pool
321 of the 326 funds have already backed an Indian company, and 286 of them led the round
How a founder raised from investors like these
Frequently asked
Do I need an Indian investor to raise in India?
No. 5,506 investors worldwide have already backed at least one Indian startup, against 2,823 based in the country. Domestic and foreign investors are usually mixed in one round; a local lead mostly helps with follow-on and with public co-investors.
How many investors do founders contact to get meetings?
Founders in our Raise Benchmarks reached 45 to 900 investors per round. Neofleet closed $3M+ from 5 investors after 50 first meetings. Besample reached 900 investors for 55 first meetings. A wide, well-targeted list beats ten warm names.
How do I get a warm intro to these investors?
Fundraisly's Warm Intro maps your team's LinkedIn connections against every investor in this database and shows which of these funds and angels a colleague can introduce you to.
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