PointOne Capital

Overview

PointOne Capital is a Bengaluru-based venture capital firm specializing in pre-seed and seed-stage investments in technology-enabled startups across diverse sectors in India. The firm focuses on addressing the early-stage liquidity gap by providing both financial support and sector-specific expertise to emerging companies. With an average investment size ranging from ₹50 lakh to ₹1 crore, PointOne Capital aims to partner with innovative businesses at their nascent stages, offering guidance until they reach Series A funding rounds. The firm's investment strategy is agnostic to specific sectors, with a preference for technology-driven ventures that have the potential to create new categories and target large market opportunities. PointOne Capital is particularly interested in startups that are in the MVP, pilot, or beta stages, seeking to scale their operations and market presence. The firm operates under the leadership of experienced professionals, including Founding Partners Mihir Jha and Ravish Ratnam, who bring substantial experience in the venture capital space and have collectively been involved in over 70 investments. PointOne Capital's portfolio includes a diverse range of startups across various industries, reflecting its broad investment approach. The firm emphasizes active engagement with its portfolio companies, offering support in areas such as product development, go-to-market strategies, growth hacking, and preparing for subsequent funding rounds. This hands-on approach underscores PointOne Capital's commitment to fostering the growth and success of its investee companies in the competitive Indian startup ecosystem.

Investment Focus

• Technology-enabled startups
• Pre-seed and seed-stage
• Tech-first, category-creating ventures targeting large market opportunities
• Pre-seed and seed stages
• Innovative business models
• Scalable operations
• Strong founding teams

Portfolio Companies