IFCI Venture Capital Funds
VC
1988
$15 M
Delphi, Indiana, United States
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IFCI Venture Capital Funds Ltd. (IVCF) is a venture capital and non-banking financial company established in 1975. It aims to broaden the entrepreneurial landscape in India by providing start-up capital for greenfield projects and first-generation entrepreneurs. As a subsidiary of IFCI Ltd, it operates under the Ministry of Finance, Government of India.
IVCF specializes in venture capital funding for early-stage and growth-stage companies, particularly in innovative and technology-driven sectors. The company manages several SEBI-registered venture capital funds, with a total corpus of approximately Rs. 508 crore. It also offers secured loans, primarily in the form of loans against shares and property, and acts as an investment manager for government-sponsored funds that support entrepreneurship among Scheduled Castes and other underrepresented groups. With a history of funding over 480 entrepreneurs, IVCF plays a significant role in promoting entrepreneurship and supporting small and medium enterprises in India.
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IFCI Venture Capital Funds Funds
| Name | Type |
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
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India Enterprise Development Fund
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Telecommunications
Transportation
Energy
CleanTech
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Pre-seed
Seed
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Asia
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$5-10 m
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$12 M
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November 2008
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