StartupXseed Ventures

About The Fund

StartupXseed Ventures is a Bengaluru-based venture capital firm that runs a strategic program designed to support and nurture aspiring entrepreneurs with groundbreaking ideas. As the Investment Manager of Aaruha Technology Fund I and II, registered with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) as Category I - under Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) Regulations 2012, they offer seed funding and a unique package of strategic support. This includes market access, mentorship, and close assistance from an investor/advisory board composed of industry, academia, and professional experts. StartupXseed focuses on investing in deep technology-based B2B startups across diverse domains such as cybersecurity, semiconductors, Internet of Things (IoT), robotics, drones, augmented reality (AR), artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning (ML). They describe themselves as a sector-agnostic fund with investments ranging from SaaS to Space Tech with a Global Focus. The fund's Co-Founder Program aims to provide more than just capital by offering strategic support through initiatives like market access, mentorship, corporate governance, Excelerate, and connections with follow-on investors. StartupXseed seeks investment opportunities from Seed to Early Growth stage, targeting startups that are primed for transformation and growth. Their portfolio includes numerous innovative companies in various tech sectors and showcases a commitment to fostering next-generation tech entrepreneurs poised for outsized growth.