Silverneedle Ventures
Overview
Silverneedle Ventures is an India-focused venture capital firm investing in early-stage technology companies. The firm primarily focuses on Pre-Series A and Series A rounds in sectors such as B2B SaaS, Deeptech, Sustainability, and D2C/Consumer Internet. Silverneedle Ventures partners with entrepreneurs to enhance their probability of success through an active, hands-on approach. The fund is backed by a diverse group of investors, including limited partners, family offices, and institutional investors. The firm's investment strategy is mentor-driven, involving segment-specific experts who guide startups on a growth trajectory. This approach leverages strong partnerships with various channels in the ecosystem across the globe to ensure relevant deal flow. Silverneedle Ventures emphasizes maintaining tight relationships with corporates and government entities to support the startup ecosystem effectively. Silverneedle Ventures launched its first fund in December 2022, aiming to invest in 30 startups over the next 18 months. The fund plans to invest between INR 1 crore and INR 6 crore per deal. The firm's portfolio includes investments in companies like Knorish, a creator monetization platform, and OnFinance.ai, a Generative AI SaaS provider for the financial industry. These investments reflect Silverneedle Ventures' commitment to supporting innovative startups in the technology sector.
Investment Focus
- Innovative business models
- Scalable growth potential
- Strong management teams
- Alignment with firm's investment focus areas
- Early-stage technology companies in India
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does Silverneedle Ventures invest in?
Silverneedle Ventures invests in Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Consumer Goods, Real Estate and Media, and is based in Manuu, India. Silverneedle Ventures is listed as a venture capital in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Silverneedle Ventures invest at?
Silverneedle Ventures backs companies at Pre-Seed, Seed, Early Stage, Series A, Series B and Growth, writing cheques of 1M - 6M.
Which regions does Silverneedle Ventures invest in?
Silverneedle Ventures invests across India.
Who are the partners at Silverneedle Ventures?
Team members listed for Silverneedle Ventures include Deepesh Agarwal (Co-Founder & Partner) and Renuka Bodla (Venture Partner).
What companies has Silverneedle Ventures invested in?
Silverneedle Ventures's portfolio includes Endeavor, Dhruva Space, Mainstreet, ZVOLV, Knorish, OnFinance, Disprz and Doqfy.
How do I contact Silverneedle Ventures?
Silverneedle Ventures's contact details — including LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of its partners.
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