Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | Other |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Media • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Sales (& Marketing) • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Analytics • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools • Impact • Aerospace (& Defense) • Real Estate (& Construction) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Mobility • Consumer |
Stages | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A |
Investing | United States • India |
Investment Range | $250,000 - $2,000,000 |
Investment Sweet Spot | $1,000,000 |
Assets Under Management | $51,000,000 |
Inventus Capital Partners, established in 2005 and headquartered in Bangalore, India, is a venture capital firm steering early-stage investments. They concentrate on a broad spectrum of industries, including Software (Web Marketplace, SaaS), Media, Business Solutions, FinTech and Financial Services, Hardware and Manufacturing, Retail and E-Commerce, Sales and Marketing, A.I. and Big Data, HealthTech and Fitness, Web Security and Privacy, Analytics, Cloud Services and Infrastructure, Developer Tools, Impact, Aerospace and Defense, Real Estate and Construction, Healthcare and Wellness, Mobility, and Consumer. With a focus on Pre-Seed, Seed, and Series A investments, Inventus Capital Partners has assets under management worth $51 million and typically invests between $250,000 and $2 million, with a sweet spot at $1 million per venture. The firm portrays itself as a coach and collaborator rather than a referee, playing a hands-on role in nurturing startups, guiding them to reach Series A milestones. They boast a track record over 20 years, supporting hundreds of entrepreneurs in scaling their ventures. The partners at Inventus are deeply involved with the portfolio companies, assisting in areas like investor connections, go-to-market plans, technical resources, hiring, and growth strategies. Inventus claims thought leadership in identifying AI-centric startups and transforming itself into an AI-first venture firm. The firm has its hallmark in participating proactively in portfolio companies' journeys, evidenced by its success stories, including recent Unicorn IPOs like Poshmark and PolicyBazaar. Furthermore, they credit their active US portfolio with $2 billion in run-rate sales and a 280-fold sales growth since their initial investments. The firm's overarching goal is to build collaborative platforms for innovation and growth, offering strategic direction and advice grounded in their partners’ experiences.