Enlighten Capital investment
A programme by Enlighten Capital
Direct early-stage investment in India-focused startups from seed to Series A.
At a glance
| Best for | Revenue-stage, India-focused founders in deep tech, fintech, SaaS or emerging technology |
|---|---|
| Stage | Early revenue – Growth |
| Format | Online |
| Cost | Takes equity |
About Enlighten Capital investment
Enlighten Capital invests directly in early-stage, India-focused startups, from seed to Series A. It describes itself as a disciplined investor rather than a platform or a syndicate, and frames what it offers as strategic capital, structured support and a lasting partnership rather than a single cheque.
What you get
- Investment capital in exchange for equity
- Structured support alongside the investment
- A longer-term partnership through the company's growth
Who can apply
- India-focused companies that already generate revenue
- A clear path to scale
- Working in deep tech, fintech, SaaS or emerging technology
- Founders open to governance and disciplined with capital
How to apply: Use the Apply for Funding route on the fund's website, which leads to its online dealroom. The dealroom portal was unreachable when this page was researched; the enquiry form on the site is the other route in.