VC
1997
$400 M
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Profile
VenturEast is one of India’s longest-standing venture capital fund managers, investing since 1997, and managing $400+ million of AUM. Ventureast is an early and growth stage fund investing in Technology, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Food/Agri and Cleantech.
Ventureast has made close to 100 investments and boasts a number of marquee repeat investors globally. The Ventureast portfolio features market-leading companies such as Acko - India's first and largest digital insurer, Portea - India’s largest home-healthcare company, 24 Mantra - India’s largest organic foods company, and MoEngage - India’s leading marketing automation company.
Ventureast exits include Facebook’s only acquisition in India, Little Eye Labs; an exit from Onconova through a NASDAQ listing; an exit from Evolva through a Swiss Stock Exchange listing; Bill Desk’s acquisition of Loyalty Rewards; Genpact’s acquisition of Atyati; etc.
Ventureast team is based out of Bangalore and Hyderabad.
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Region of investment
Ventureast Fund Advisors India Funds
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
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Ventureast Fund 1
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Financial Services
Fintech
Food and Beverage
Foodtech
Healthcare Services
Marketing and Advertising
SaaS
Software
Transportation
Energy
CleanTech
HealthTech
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Pre-seed
Seed
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North America
Asia
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$5-10 m
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$325 M
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December 1997
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