Investor Type | Firm |
Industries | FinTech (& Financials services) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • CleanTech |
Stages | Seed,Series A |
Investing | India |
Siana Capital Management is an investment fund based in India, specifically headquartered in Bengaluru, with an additional presence in Mumbai. They are focused on deep science innovations and operate across the value chain, supporting companies from seed stage to series A and B financing, and further to expansion stages. Predominantly investing in sectors like healthcare services, medical devices, biotech, clean energy and water, space and aeronautics, agriculture, and food processing, their investment thesis gravitates towards firms that have stabilized product-market fit and are at the inflection point of explosive market growth. Siana Capital takes a hands-on approach, maintaining close engagement with investee firms to drive business growth and efficiency through to a profitable exit. They leverage local and global networks both pre and post-investment to enhance business opportunities. Their sectors of interest are extensive, including AgriTech, Biotech, BioSciences, CleanTech, EnterpriseTech, FinTech, Healthcare, SaaS, and Virtual Reality. Typical investment sizes range from $1 to $3 million. Siana Capital emphasizes risk mitigation through technology and intellectual property differentiation, competitive advantage, and market defensibility. Their target companies are those with game-changing ideas such as new products, methods, tools, markets, or customer segments, and new cost/value equations. Their investment team boasts over 100 years of cumulative experience across technology, operations, and investments at scale. With significant expertise and a complementary skill set across geographies, they provide strategic decisions, go-to-market strategies, and access to a global network. The team has been working jointly on investment transactions since 2017. The co-founders include Siddharth A. Pai and Dr. Archana N. Hingorani, both of whom have substantial industry experience, alongside partners like Dinesh Goel and principal Varun Kapoor, who bring diverse and specialized skill sets to the firm.