Investors in Maharashtra
88 investors on our list are based in Maharashtra: 85 VC firms, 23 micro VCs and 12 angel networks. That is 20% of the 447 investors we list. Each profile shows the stages and sectors the investor backs.
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InnoVen Capital
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
A venture debt lender that provides non-dilutive loans to venture-backed technology startups in India.
100X.VC
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Early-stage Indian VC investing through India SAFE (iSAFE) notes. Its website lists no application form, so see here...
JITO Incubation & Innovation Foundation
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
JITO's incubation and angel-investment arm in Mumbai, backing early-stage founders through incubation and two angel n...
Capgemini
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Global group whose corporate venture arm makes minority investments in B2B startups, plus a past CSR-focused innovati...
Avaana Capital
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Mumbai and Bengaluru investment firm for deep tech and climate ventures. Co-runs the Startup India Grand Challenge wi...
IDBI Capital
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
IDBI Bank's investment-banking and securities subsidiary in Mumbai. For startups it manages SEBI-registered funds for...
TiE Pune
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Pune chapter of TiE (The Indus Entrepreneurs): an equity-free accelerator called Nurture, an angel group, a women's p...
FundEnable
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
A fundraising ecosystem for startup founders: a capital-raising accelerator, end-to-end round support, and its own ca...
NABARD
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
India's government-owned rural development bank — mostly a wholesaler, with one equity route (AgriSURE) a startup can...
100Unicorns
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Mumbai accelerator and venture capital fund, formerly 9Unicorns, backing startups from idea to seed stage, with appli...
TiE Mumbai
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
The Mumbai chapter of TiE, a non-profit entrepreneurs' network — members get one-to-one mentoring, closed-door invest...
Eaglewings Ventures
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Early-stage investor in founders rebuilding established Indian industries across deep tech, logistics and supply chai...
Growth Sense
Akola, Maharashtra, India
A startup investor running a SEBI-registered angel fund, a later-stage AIF and idea-to-investor advisory, with office...
The Fintech Meetup
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
A fintech founder community in India that runs events, an affiliated angel fund and a fintech M&A advisory practice.
IvyCap Ventures Advisors
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
A homegrown Indian venture capital firm, with corporate open-innovation programmes run through its IvyCamp platform.
B2B 1K Ventures
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
A Mumbai investor that backs early-stage B2B technology startups with branding and marketing support in exchange for...
Estrela Global Ventures
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Mumbai-based investment group that also runs mentorship programmes for idea-stage founders, early-stage startups and...
Pentathlon Ventures
Pune, Maharashtra, India
A Pune seed-stage venture fund backing AI-enabled B2B tech startups from India, taking pitches through a contact form.
Naman Angels India Foundation
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Mumbai angel network and startup support platform that mentors founders and connects them with investors through a de...
Ankur Capital
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Early-stage deep tech venture firm in Mumbai backing scientists and engineers in energy, materials, biotech and agrit...
A Junior VC (AJVC)
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
A SEBI-regulated pre-seed venture fund for Indian founders, open to idea-stage and solo teams, with a short applicati...
growX ventures
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
A venture fund that invests in B2B and deep-tech startups from pre-product to early-growth, with a Pitch to us form a...
Pune Angels Network
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Pune angel investor network in Baner that runs monthly startup Pitch Days and paid mentoring programmes for early-sta...
NABVENTURES
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
NABARD's venture capital arm. Its AgriSURE fund invests equity in early-stage agri and rural startups recognised by D...
ah! Ventures
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Mumbai startup investment platform with First Gear, Angel and High Tables fundraising formats and weekly virtual pitc...
First Cheque
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
A Mumbai pre-seed and seed investor writing first cheques into teams at the paper-plan, pre-product and MVP stage acr...
1Crowd
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Mumbai early-stage venture fund (SEBI Category I angel funds) backing pre-seed to Series A+ startups across sectors;...
Malpani Ventures
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
A Mumbai micro private equity fund that backs frugal, revenue-generating Indian companies. You pitch by email or the...
Equanimity Investments
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Mumbai venture capital firm managing SEBI-registered funds that back early-stage Indian startups at seed and pre-Seri...
Windrose Capital
Pune, Maharashtra, India
A Pune early-stage venture fund, founded by entrepreneurs, that takes pitches through an online application form.
Anchorage Capital Partners
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
A Mumbai fund backed by the Sheth family office, investing across sectors in Indian startups from angel rounds up to...
247VC
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Seed-stage venture fund working from Mumbai and Delhi NCR, backing 0-1 founders in advanced manufacturing, deep tech,...
Boundless Ventures
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Mumbai seed fund that backs AI-native founders across software, hardware, consumer and healthtech, and says it prefer...
BLinC Invest
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
A Mumbai early-stage venture fund backing education, financial services and healthcare and wellness companies, with a...
Colossa Ventures LLP
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Mumbai-based venture capital manager backing early-stage startups founded or co-founded by women, through its Colossa...
Incubate Fund Asia
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
A pre-seed and seed venture fund for India and Southeast Asia, the Asian arm of Japan's Incubate Fund, with offices i...
Roots Ventures
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
A Mumbai early-stage, sector-agnostic venture firm with SEBI-registered funds, taking pitches through a contact form...
Prath Ventures
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Mumbai seed to Series A venture firm for Indian consumer brands and enablers. It leads or co-leads rounds and asks fo...
All In Capital
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
A Mumbai pre-seed and seed venture fund for Indian founders, with an application form, a founder-angel network and po...
4U Venture Partners
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
A Mumbai pre-seed and seed venture fund, run by Four U Venture Partners LLP, backing India-first founders in AI, SaaS...
CDM Capital
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
A Mumbai operator-led seed to Series A fund backing India-based founders in fintech, AI-native enterprise and the rea...
Cedar Hill Capital
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Mumbai early-stage VC fund backing India-founded AI-first enterprise technology startups for Financial Services, from...
Peak Sustainability Ventures
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Mumbai climate venture fund that backs early-stage deep-tech companies in new energy, food systems, water and wider c...
Rockstud Capital
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Mumbai-based, SEBI-registered angel fund investing at Seed to Pre-Series A in manufacturing-led deep-tech: defence, s...
Sharrp Ventures
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
The Mariwala family's investment office in Mumbai, backing Indian consumer, consumer tech and health tech companies f...
Sun Icon Ventures
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Mumbai-based Category II AIF that invests in Indian startups from seed to pre Series A across sectors, with an open o...
2am VC
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
An India-only venture fund investing at pre-seed and seed, often as a startup's first institutional investor, with of...
Blue Ashva Capital
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
A multi-strategy Indian asset manager whose venture arm backs deep tech and impact companies at Pre-Series A and Seri...
Maharashtra investors at a glance
- 88 of the 447 investors we list are based in Maharashtra (20%).
- By type: 85 VC firms, 23 micro VCs and 12 angel networks.
- By city, the most are in Mumbai (79), Pune (7) and Akola (1).
- The stages they name most often are Seed (29), Growth (17), Pre-Seed (13) and Early Revenue (12).
- The sectors they name most often are FinTech (25), Deep Tech (22), SaaS (18) and Consumer (14).
These are counted from the profiles listed above, so they move as investors are added or change their focus.
Questions founders ask
How many investors are based in Maharashtra?
We list 88 investors based in Maharashtra, out of 447 in the directory: 85 VC firms, 23 micro VCs and 12 angel networks. The count changes as profiles are added and checked.
Do I have to be in Maharashtra to raise from these investors?
Usually not. An investor's location tells you where its team sits and often where it invests most, but most decide on the company and the market. Read the profile for any stated geography and confirm it on the investor's own site.
What kinds of investor are in Maharashtra?
Counting the profiles here: 85 VC firms, 23 micro VCs and 12 angel networks. An angel network is a group of individual investors, a micro VC runs a small fund and tends to come in early, and a VC firm runs a larger fund and backs fewer, bigger bets.
Which stage should I look at first in Maharashtra?
Start from your own stage. The stage mix on this page is counted from the profiles, so check which stages the investors here name most often and shortlist those that match yours.
How do I approach an investor in Maharashtra?
A warm introduction from a founder the investor has backed is strongest. Otherwise use the route the investor publishes on its own site, and send a short note on what you build, what you have achieved and why this investor fits.