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WestBridge Capital is an experienced investment firm focusing primarily on investments in India. WestBridge seeks to partner with some of India's most promising mid-sized companies run by outstanding entrepreneurs and management teams for the long-term, whether they are public or private.

WestBridge Capital leverages both its capital and experience to help companies succeed. A typical investment ranges from US$25 million to US$200 million, often resulting in a substantial minority equity ownership, second only to the founder in many cases.

The WestBridge Advisory Principals, Sumir Chadha and Sandeep Singhal, have a deep and rich history of investing in India over the past twenty years. WestBridge has, over the last two decades, identified and invested in multiple high-quality Indian businesses across public and private markets, and have developed deep expertise and broad networks in Indian business markets. Armed with a wealth of experience, the team is able to assist its portfolio companies, when helpful, in many areas including strategy, operations, management recruiting and fundraising.

The WestBridge team has a long-standing track record of leading investments and the team has also served on the boards of many of these companies and have actively participated in setting strategic direction of these businesses.
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Location
Mauritius
Employees
11-50
Founded date
2000

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Sep 23, 2026Used-car platform Spinny files confidential IPO papers with SEBI, seeks to raise Rs 3,000 croreGurugram-based used-car retailing platform Spinny has confidentially filed draft papers with SEBI for an IPO, according to media reports. Advertisment The startup is looking to raise between Rs 2,500 crore and Rs 3,000 crore through the pro...
Sep 12, 2026WestBridge-Backed Way2News Restrained From Using AppsForBharat’s Confidential DataSUMMARY A Bengaluru commercial court temporarily restrained Way2News from using AppsForBharat’s confidential information and intellectual property allegedly obtained from a former employee The dispute pits two well-funded startups against e...
Aug 30, 2026Indian startups raised over $215 million from August 24 to August 29, 2026; Third Wave Coffee tops the listBetween August 24 to August 29, 2026, as many as 20 Indian startups from diverse sectors raised over $215.17 million in funding from investors. That is 54% down week-on-week from $469.78 million logged the previous week, when Wispr raised $...
Aug 29, 2026(Weekly funding roundup Aug 22-28) Marginal rise in VC inflowVenture capital funding into Indian startups rose marginally in the last week of the month driven by reasonably sized deals in an otherwise tepid environment. The total funding for the week was $245 million across 27 deals, compared to the ...
Aug 24, 2026Third Wave Coffee raises Rs 408 Cr in funding round led by WestBridge CapitalThird Wave Coffee, a homegrown coffee and QSR food brand, has raised Rs 408 crore in a funding round led by existing investor WestBridge Capital, comprising a mix of primary and secondary capital. The round also saw participation from Creag...
Aug 24, 2026India: Third Wave Coffee raises $43m funding led by WestBridge Capital
Aug 24, 2026Third Wave Coffee raises Rs 408 crore in funding round led by WestBridge CapitalSynopsis The round, comprising a mix of primary and secondary capital, also saw participation from existing investor Creaegis and angel investors, the speciality coffee chain said on Monday. The company did not disclose its valuation or the...
Aug 24, 2026Indian specialty coffee QSR Third Wave Coffee raises Rs 408 crore to scale operationsIndian specialty coffee QSR Third Wave Coffee has raised Rs 408 crore ($43 million) in a funding round led by existing investor WestBridge Capital, as the brand steps up its expansion in an increasingly competitive cafe market. Advertisment...
Jul 9, 2026Indian Edtech Elevate Education Fuels AI, National Expansion with $17.8M Series DIndian higher education platform Elevate Education secured $17.8 million in Series D funding. WestBridge Capital again led the investment. The capital will accelerate AI integration, expand its national campus network, and enhance industry-...
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FAQ about WestBridge Capital

When was WestBridge Capital founded?

WestBridge Capital was founded in 2000.

What has the press written about WestBridge Capital?

Parsers VC has collected 120 articles mentioning WestBridge Capital, among them “Used-car platform Spinny files confidential IPO papers with SEBI, seeks to raise Rs 3,000 crore” (Sep 23, 2026) and “WestBridge-Backed Way2News Restrained From Using AppsForBharat’s Confidential Data” (Sep 12, 2026).

Is WestBridge Capital still active?

Yes, WestBridge Capital is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Nov 3, 2026.