Fund

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 forRevenue-stage, India-focused founders in deep tech, fintech, SaaS or emerging technology
StageEarly revenue – Growth
FormatOnline
CostTakes 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.

Where to apply

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