Altius Ventures

What is Altius Ventures?

Altius Ventures is a Mumbai-based venture capital firm that specializes in early-stage investments. They identify themselves as a mentor-led and methodology-driven early-stage venture fund, aiming to serve startups with a combination of guidance and investment.

The firm has a clear emphasis on certain sectors where they look to invest: IT & TMT, FinTech & Financial Services, Retail & E-Commerce, IoT & Wearables, Enterprise Software (SaaS), among others. Their investment philosophy centers around empowering startups to achieve their Massive Transformative Purpose, aligning with Altius Venture Partners’ mission to help companies soar to greater heights.

Altius Ventures commits to backing venture teams, offering empathetic yet demanding support systems designed to catalyze, inspire, and energize portfolio companies. They prioritize care and concern even when asserting their say in strategic matters. By leveraging a network of corporates, investors, mentors, and service providers, they construct an ecosystem to aid their portfolio companies in every aspect possible.

Their portfolio showcases a history of investments prior to the formation of Altius Venture Partners, evidencing a deep-rooted engagement with a vibrant startup ecosystem. They report recent activities and investments in their 'What's New' section, highlighting the evolving landscape of businesses they are involved with. As for potential funding candidates, Altius Ventures looks for teams solving large and challenging problems, possessing a unique approach to problem-solving, intense dedication, and an openness to new perspectives.

The team at Altius is composed of experienced individuals such as Nitesh Jain, Pulkit Jain, Animesh Vijayvargiya, Harsh Gupta, Rahul Gupta, and Navyug Mohnot, each bringing unique expertise and insights into the firm’s operations. Their investments are diverse, including companies in mutual funds platforms, marketing startups, educational tech, wearables, and payment solutions, reflecting their commitment to nurturing innovations across a wide spectrum of industries.