StartupXseed Ventures

StartupXseed Ventures LLP was started with a vision to a create a more holistic ecosystem for startups and entrepreneurs in India, at the seed level. The firm offers a very unique programme that not only provides institutional Seed Funding and Strategic Support, but also Market Access, Mentorship and guidance. Founded in June 2015 by Mr. B. V. Naidu, Former STPI Director, Mr. Balakrishnan, Former Infosys Board Member and Mr. Ramakrishnan, Ex – CDO & M&A Head HCL & Mr. Ravi Thakur, an Entrepreneur & Mentor himself. This unique model of incubation and seed investment coupled with strategic support differentiates StartupXseed from any other current seed fund companies, fostering innovation in the technology space in India. StartupXseed focuses on startups in deep technology domains such as Cyber Security, Semicon, Embedded Devices, Internet of Things (IOT), Machine Learning and AI Product & Services with emphasis on Innovation, IP creation and disruptive technologies, with ticket sizes ranging from Rs. 1 Crore to 3 Crores. StartupXseed has already invested in five budding start-ups—ShieldSquare, Aarav Unmanned Systems, Airwood Aerostructures, Darwinbox HR Technology and Analytics platform and Siliconch Systems.