Investment mandate:
- Check size: 3 to 10L (Average: 5L)
- Deployment pace: 5-7 deals per year
- Mandate: India, sector agnostic
- Stage: Early stage (Seed or 1st/2nd round of funding), typically raising 25L to 15 CR with valuation from 5 to 100 CR, revenue generating
Spaces I am bullish about:
- Consumer and Retail including F&B
- Health and wellness
- Agriculture and farming
- Energy and cleantech
- Defence and spacetech
- Education very selectively
What I look for:
- Team - Exceptional founders with founder market fit, passion and building for the long term
- TAM - Big market with fast growth
- Timing - Right time in market to solve this problem
- Technology - Scalability of business via technology
- Traction - Strong traction with business and fundraise
- Clear revenue model
- Fair valuation