Sector-agnostic, seed to early-stage, typically $250K–$2M per deal via its 4,000+ angel-investor syndication network, backed by dedicated sector funds for later rounds. Active incubation centres beyond the metros — Ahmedabad, Lucknow, Raipur, Surat, Nagpur — alongside Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Kolkata.
Venture Catalysts (branded Venture Catalysts++) is India's first multi-stage VC and integrated angel-investing platform, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Mumbai. It combines a large syndicated angel-investor network (4,000+ members across 20+ countries) with a family of dedicated sector funds, and has been ranked among India's most active early-stage investors for several years running. It has a particular focus on extending startup ecosystems into Tier II/III Indian cities.
Why Venture Catalysts?
India's first self-described multi-stage VC, combining a large syndicated angel network with dedicated follow-on sector funds. Deliberate Tier II/III city expansion (5+ non-metro incubation centres) most peers don't prioritize. Backed by high-profile individual investors including Ritesh Agarwal and Radhakishan Damani.
How to pitch
Apply via venturecatalysts.in. Startups are evaluated on market opportunity, team, scalability, traction, and business model before being presented to the angel network.
