DCB Bank Innovation Carnival

Sorin Investments

Early-stage venture capital firm with offices in Mumbai and Bengaluru, backing founders in fintech, health tech, D2C, consumer tech, B2B tech and AI/SaaS.

Blume Ventures

Mumbai-based early-stage venture firm backing Indian founders from pre-seed to pre-Series A across consumer, SaaS, fintech, deep tech and more; pitches by cold write-in or mutual friend.

Whiteboard Capital

A Mumbai early-stage venture fund backing ideation, pre-seed and seed founders, sector agnostic, with a pitch form on its site.

Equirus InnovateX Fund

An early-stage tech venture fund run by entrepreneurs and managed by Equirus Wealth, backing seed founders in deep tech, SaaS and fintech. You pitch through a form on its page.

First Cheque

A Mumbai pre-seed and seed investor writing first cheques into teams at the paper-plan, pre-product and MVP stage across all sectors, with a stated 10-day route from first call to term sheet.

JioGenNext

Reliance Industries' equity-free market-access programme, connecting startups with pilots and deployments across the Jio and Reliance business units.