Advantedge Founders

AdvantEdge Founders is an early stage venture capital fund that supports passionate entrepreneurs and companies with a strong growth potential. We help them in their journey to become innovation leaders in their respective fields by providing them with capital, essential tools, resources and knowledge. AdvantEdge has backed startups such as Rapido, Chalo, Zingbus, Exponent Energy, Sheru, Park+, Grip Invest, Nakad, Krab, Jar, Shuttl, Electorq Tripoto, amongst others.

Java Capital

Java capital is SEBI registered pre-seed/seed run by career Venture Capitalists and startup ecosystem enablers with over 20+ years of experience between them across pre-seed, seed, and early stage investments. Primary focus areas include sectors such as Fintech, Health Tech, SaaS, Mobile Internet. Consumer & Deep Tech. We partner with companies at an idea to prototype stage and pre-Product Market Fit stage and actively work with them to lead them to the next stage of growth We value the time of founders and move fast. We have a bias towards founders who are frugal, innovative, and agile. We actively work with our founders and lead them to next stage of growth. We believe in empowering creative minds with capital and network.

Krystal Ventures Studio

Krystal Ventures Studio brings meticulously curated startups shortlisted based on well-researched thesis, by an independent investment committee to a select group of investors, providing them a ring-side view of investing in startups as an asset class. The promoters of R&D capital bring world-class experience in wealth management, financial advisory, investment banking, and business management. As our motto goes - ‘Success with Clarity’ brings together qualitative and quantitative parameters of an investment outcome, both in terms of exits and returns. Our ‘Studio’ is a platform that connects the startups' needs and investor’s interests. Krystal Venture Studio: Startups that are part of Krystal Ventures Studio cohorts get customized advisory programs along with capital-seeking opportunities. These startups are early-stage startups that benefit from ‘value capital’ that helps them cross the early stage and be prepared for an institutional (read Venture Capital) fundraise. Pre-investment curation includes investment readiness before starting a funding round. Post-investment contributions by Angels Beyond Capital who act as mentors and advisors, gain market access, growth advisory, and insights from experienced and willing investor-advisors. Startups that participate in the Krystal Venture Studio get access to investors: a) Well structured post investment advisory program b) Global Market Access Program c) Downstream Investments

thinQbate

thinQbate is an incubator/accelerator located 10 minutes from IIT-B, that aims to create a conveyor belt of scalable and growth oriented businesses, by providing an entrepreneur and community centric approach to incubation and angel investing, with a focus on giving individuals the autonomy and resources to grow.

Mela Ventures

Mela Ventures is a technology fund with an Enterprise Focus. We operate in the B2B segment across sectors. We’re looking for Early Stage Opportunities. We get in at the right time and help our portfolio companies scale up. We believe Technology is a Strong Moat. We’re looking for differentiated, hard-to-replicate solutions, driven by tech. We place significant emphasis on Category Creators. We believe in Sustained Returns for all members of the ecosystem.