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Indian Angel Network (IAN)

New Delhi, Delhi, IndiaEst. 2006

India's largest angel network — 470+ investors across 11 countries, backing 260+ startups since 2006.

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LiftOff Acceleration Program – Indian Angel Network × Wadhwani Foundation

AcceleratorMVP14wk program

14-week virtual accelerator for MVP-stage startups with traction , sprint execution, CXO mentorship, and a final pitch to Indian Angel Network.

  • - Startups at MVP stage with some traction , initial users, early revenue, or validated demand
  • - Open to startups across sectors , the programme is sector-agnostic
  • - No geographic restriction stated , open to Indian startups

About Indian Angel Network (IAN)

Indian Angel Network (IAN) is India's largest and most established angel investing platform, founded in April 2006 by Alok Mittal and Padmaja Ruparel. IAN is a SEBI-registered early-stage fund with a network of 470+ investors from 11 countries.

Structure

IAN Group comprises multiple investment vehicles: IAN Angel Fund, BioAngels, IAN Fund 1, and IAN Alpha Fund. Together, they enable startups to raise from ₹50 lakhs to ₹50 crores, bridging the most critical early-stage funding gaps.

Investment Focus

Sector-agnostic — IAN has backed 260+ companies across 20 sectors including spacetech, biotech, SaaS, robotics, fintech, healthtech, deep tech, AI, manufacturing 4.0, and consumer products. Typical investment: $400,000–$600,000, targeting exit within 3–5 years through strategic sale.

Beyond Capital

IAN provides portfolio companies with high-quality mentoring, extensive networks, and inputs on strategy and execution — from founders and CXOs who have built and scaled businesses themselves.

Track Record

198+ investments, 98 rounds led, 14 exits. Notable portfolio companies span healthcare, enterprise SaaS, consumer tech, and deep tech.

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