VenturEast is one of India’s longest-standing venture capital fund managers, investing since 1997, and managing $400+ million of AUM. Ventureast is an early and growth stage fund investing in Technology, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Food/Agri and Cleantech.
Ventureast has made close to 100 investments and boasts a number of marquee repeat investors globally. The Ventureast portfolio features market-leading companies such as Acko - India's first and largest digital insurer, Portea - India’s largest home-healthcare company, 24 Mantra - India’s largest organic foods company, and MoEngage - India’s leading marketing automation company.
Ventureast exits include Facebook’s only acquisition in India, Little Eye Labs; an exit from Onconova through a NASDAQ listing; an exit from Evolva through a Swiss Stock Exchange listing; Bill Desk’s acquisition of Loyalty Rewards; Genpact’s acquisition of Atyati; etc.
Ventureast team is based out of Bangalore and Hyderabad.
Location: India, Karnataka, Bengaluru
Employees: 11-50
Founded date: 1997
Investment Type: Venture Capital
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| 15.06.2022 | Partech’s Africa Fund II to receive $26 million investment f... | The World Bank’s private sector arm, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), wants to invest up... | techgistaf... |
| 10.06.2022 | IFC set to invest $26M in Partech’s Africa Fund II | The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector arm of the World Bank, plans to make... | techcrunch... |
| 04.02.2021 | IFC proposes to invest $10m in Nepal-focused Dolma Impact Fu... | Premium The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, is proposing... | dealstreet... |
| 10.08.2020 | IFC invests $10 million in Endiya Partners Fund II; to suppo... | Endiya’s current portfolio includes Darwinbox, Steradian Semiconductors, Kissht, SigTuple, Myelin Fo... | thehindubu... |
| 06.10.2016 | Ventureast raises $85 million to invest in tech start-ups | The firm will raise another $65 million as part of the sixth fund by end of March 2017, said Sarath ... | livemint.c... |
| 05.10.2016 | Ventureast raises $83 million to mark the first close of tec... | Early stage investor Ventureast Fund Advisors India Ltd has achieved the first close of its sixth fu... | vccircle.c... |
| 27.04.2016 | Daily funding roundup - April 27, 2016 | Peter Thiel led investment in Vivint; Seclore raised $12M Series B; IMMUNIO secured Series A funding... | vator.tv/n... |
| 08.02.2016 | India: Hansel.io gets funding led by Endiya Partners via Tra... | Premium Mobile development tool kit startup, Hansel.io, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding... | dealstreet... |
| 21.09.2015 | Daily funding roundup - September 21, 2015 | Deciphera bagged $75M; Portea raised $37.5M; Just Biotherapeutics secured $15M BidFlyer, an Israeli... | vator.tv/n... |
| 18.02.2015 | Ventureast raising up to $200M for technology-focused fund, ... | Ventureast Fund Advisors India Ltd is close to raising $150-200 million for its fourth fund Venturea... | vccircle.c... |
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