Family Offices in India
We list 9 family offices in India, 9 of them verified. Most are based in Mumbai (3), Bengaluru (2) and Hyderabad (2). A family office manages the wealth of one or more wealthy families, and some of them invest part of it in startups, either directly or through funds.
Last verified 28 Oct 2026. We include an investor only if it has a working website. A profile is marked verified when we have also checked it on a recent date and written a full description of what the firm backs; verified profiles are listed first.
Full list of family offices in India
VSJ Fincap
A boutique financial services firm run as the family office of Varinder Singh Jawanda, backing startups as an angel and pre-Series A investor.
Sharrp Ventures
The Mariwala family's investment office in Mumbai, backing Indian consumer, consumer tech and health tech companies from seed, with a stated pitch route.
Astarc Ventures
Mumbai early-stage VC fund of the Astarc Group Family Office, investing Pre-Series A to Pre-IPO in tech companies, with a business-plan upload on its site.
Premji Invest
Evergreen venture and growth investor with a Bangalore office; backs consumer, fintech, healthcare and industrials, and says a warm introduction is the best way in.
Randev Ventures Family Office
The private investment body of the Randev Family Office, a closed-network fund that backs tech-first founders in India, MENA, North America and SEA and lists a role inbox for contact.
Reddy Holdings
The investment platform of the G V Sanjay Reddy family office. It backs technology startups from Seed to Series C and publishes a general inbox, not a pitch form.
Udyat Ventures
Noida multi family investment office that backs startups and takes pitches through an upload form on its site; it also does later-stage and pre-IPO deals.
Sattva Ventures
Sattva Ventures is the family office of Sattva Group in Bengaluru. It backs early to mid-stage startups in consumer, financial services, healthcare and B2B SaaS.
Dandu Family Office
Hyderabad family office, the investment arm of Dandu Group, investing across private equity, growth equity and venture capital. Sector-flexible and stage-agnostic; founders reach it through a contact form.
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What to know about family offices in India
A family office manages the money of one wealthy family, or of several. When it invests in startups, it is usually putting family capital to work rather than raising a fund from outside investors. A single-family office serves one family, and a multi-family office serves a number of them. The first tends to follow the interests of the family, and the second often has a team that looks at deals on behalf of its clients.
A family office is not a VC fund, and it behaves differently. Without outside investors to report to, it can be patient and flexible about how long it holds an investment and how large a stake it takes. Many take deals through introductions and trusted relationships rather than open applications, and they differ in whether they invest directly in companies or only through venture funds.
The family offices in India do not follow one model, so read each profile for how that office describes its own investing. Ask early how decisions are made, who has to agree, and how long it usually takes, because a decision that rests on a family's priorities can move faster or slower than a fund's committee.
The numbers on this page
- 9 of the 2772 organisations we list in India (0%) are tagged "Family Office".
- By stage focus, the most common are Growth (5), Seed (4) and Series A (3).
- By sector, the most listed are FinTech (4), Consumer (3) and HealthTech (3).
- By state, most are in Maharashtra (3), Karnataka (2) and Telangana (2).
- By city, most are in Mumbai (3), Bengaluru (2) and Hyderabad (2).
- Many are also tagged VC / Investor (9), so the same organisation can appear on more than one list.
What to ask a family office
- Does it invest directly in startups, or only through funds?
- Who makes the decision, and does the family have to agree?
- How long does it usually take from first conversation to a decision?
- Which stages and sectors has it backed before?
- Does it prefer an introduction, and from whom?
- Will it follow on in later rounds, or is this a one-time investment?
Frequently asked questions
How many family offices are there in India?
We list 9 family offices in India, out of 2772 startup support organisations we list there. The count updates as profiles are added and verified.
Where in India are most family offices based?
Counting the profiles on this page, most are in Maharashtra (3), Karnataka (2) and Telangana (2).
How do I approach family offices in India?
Start from the profile of each one: confirm it backs your stage and sector, find how it takes pitches (an online form, a named contact or a warm introduction), and send a short note with what you build, who it is for and what you have achieved so far. A focused note to a few good-fit investors does more than a mass mail to all of them.
What is the difference between a family office and a VC fund?
A VC fund raises money from outside investors and must return it with a gain within a set period. A family office invests a family's own wealth, so it can often be more patient and flexible, though it may have fewer people working on deals and no fixed process. Terms and speed depend on the office.
Is a single-family office different from a multi-family office?
Yes. A single-family office serves one family and tends to follow that family's interests and experience. A multi-family office serves several families and usually has a team and a more defined process. Check which kind you are talking to, because it changes who decides and how.
Can I apply to a family office in India directly?
Some publish a contact address, but many prefer an introduction from someone they trust, such as a founder they have backed or an adviser. Where the profile shows a way to apply, use it; otherwise a warm introduction is usually the better route.