101 Top Indian Venture Capital Companies and Startups of 2021

July 2, 2021

This article showcases our top picks for the best Indian based Venture Capital companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Venture Capital industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.

We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.

We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:

  • Innovation
    • Innovative ideas
    • Innovative route to market
    • Innovative product
  • Growth
    • Exceptional growth
    • Exceptional growth strategy
  • Management
  • Societal impact

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Top Indian Venture Capital Startups

Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.

Yes Bank

Yes Bank

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YES BANK is a large private sector bank that offers comprehensive banking and financial solution to all its valued customers.

Mensa Brands

Mensa Brands

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Mensa Brands is an investment firm that partners with entrepreneurs to build digital brands from India and scale them.

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Velocity

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Velocity provides revenue-based financing to online businesses.

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FlexiLoans

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FlexiLoans is a digital lending platform for SMEs in India

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GetVantage

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GetVantage is India and Southeast Asia’s first fintech enabled Revenue-based financing platform.

Mensa Brands

Axilor Ventures

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Axilor Ventures is an early stage seed fund and startup accelerator founded by Infosys co-founders Kris Gopalakrishnan and SD Shibulal

Mensa Brands

Stride Ventures

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Stride Ventures is a venture capital firm in India which aims to invest in innovative startups across the country.

Mensa Brands

Caspian Impact Investments

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Caspian Impact Investment Adviser is an investment advisory firm that invests capital in businesses delivering financial and social value.

Mensa Brands

Indiabulls Ventures

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Indiabulls Ventures Limited is one of India’s leading capital market companies providing securities and derivative broking services.

Mensa Brands

CSB Bank

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CSB is a full-service bank that offers retail, wholesale, and SME banking services.

Mensa Brands

Reliance Nippon Life Asset Management

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Reliance Nippon Life Asset Management Limited is the asset manager of Reliance Mutual Fund

Mensa Brands

Equitas Holdings

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Equitas Holdings provides microfinance, used commercial vehicle finance, and housing finance services in India.

Mensa Brands

StartupLanes

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StartupLanes is an eco-system for startups with core objective of funding, branding and sales – presence in 40 cities across 7 Countries.

Mensa Brands

1Crowd

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1Crowd is an equity crowd funding platform that connects investors with a host of promising start-ups and early stage ventures.

Mensa Brands

KSK Power Venture

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KSK Power Venture is a power project development company operating multiple power plants in India.

Mensa Brands

YNOS Venture Engine CC

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YNOS Venture Engine is a data analytics startup

Mensa Brands

A91 Partners

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A91 Partners is a VC fund that aims to invests in the consumer, pharmaceutical, healthcare, financial services and technology sector.

Mensa Brands

TISX Capital Advisors

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Specialists in Mid-Market (SME) Advisory.

Mensa Brands

Eight Capital

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Eight Capital to invest in distressed and special situation opportunities in India.

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GSF

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GSF finances mobile startups and is an Indian venture capital firm and accelerator.

Mensa Brands

Bajaj Capital Limited

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Bajaj Capital Provides comprehensive range of Investment services including Financial Assessment, wealth & Tax management, Mutual funds.

Mensa Brands

Khaitan & Co

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Khaitan & Co is one of India’s oldest and recognised full service law firms.

Mensa Brands

JSW Ventures

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JSW Ventures provides early stage venture capital to companies.

Mensa Brands

Ascent Capital

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Ascent Capital is a leading India-focused independent private equity firm.

Mensa Brands

CIIE.CO

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CIIE.CO is an Indian technology business incubator that supports entrepreneurs in the IT, cleantech, healthcare, and education sectors.

Mensa Brands

Iron Pillar

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Iron Pillar is a venture capital fund focused on filling the gap for mid stage technology investments in India.

Mensa Brands

Xartup

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India’s first talent accelerator that gives a platform for budding entrepreneurs to meet their cofounder, build a startup & get investors.

Mensa Brands

XIFAQ Consulting

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Consulting, Advisory, Startup Accelerator

Mensa Brands

BlinC Invest

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BlinC Invest is an India-based Venture Capital firm committed to funding EdTech and FinTech start-ups

Mensa Brands

United Bank

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United Bank is a banking company providing banking services to customers

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CoinBank – Safe Bitcoin Wallet

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CoinBank is the most secured Bitcoin Wallet

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mymoneykarma

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Use MyMoneyKarma’s Money manager tools for free to check your credit score, Apply for home loans, Personal loans, Car loans, Cibil score

Mensa Brands

Z Nation Lab

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Seed Fund bridging India-US gap through strong network of experts

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Hinduja Group

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Hinduja Group is a global conglomerate company.

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Onionfans PTE.LTD

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A tech media and venture capital management organization connecting China and India

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Actyv

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Enabling FIs, Enterprises, and SMEs to be Neo-Institutions

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TresVista Financial Services

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TresVista Financial Services is a provider of offshore financial services support for boutique buy-side and sell-side firms.

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Nair Ventures

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Nair Ventures is an investment promotion, facilitation and execution agency.

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ScoopStake

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Co-Innovation Marketplace for Corporate Venture Partnerships

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Bank of India

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Bank of India is a Nationalized bank with a presence in all the major trade centers of the world.

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Tessellate Ventures

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Tessellate Ventures is a premier early stage Venture Fund focused in IOT, Electronics, Home Automation, Wearable and Internet space.

Mensa Brands

Birla Sun Life Insurance

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Birla Sun Life Insurance has contributed significantly to the growth and development of the life insurance industry in India

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Z3Partners

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India Market Leader in Tech and Digital Investing

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BSEIndia

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BSEIndia is Asia’s first stock exchange and one of India’s exchange groups.

Mensa Brands

swastika investmart

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Invest in Commodity and Currency With our Reliable Research and Personalized Assistance at Swastika investmart ltd.

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MProfit Software

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MProfit Software is an India’s leading portfolio management & accounting solution.

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WhileOfOne Innovation Labs

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WhileOfOne Innovation Labs is a Tech Venture Firm that invests in early-stage internet and mobile startups.

Mensa Brands

Quarizon

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Quarizon is a venture capital and consulting firm based in India.

Mensa Brands

Tuscan Ventures

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Tuscan Ventures is an India focused investment firm. Tuscan invests in logistics, financial services and emerging technologies.

Mensa Brands

Turtle Venture Consultants

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Taking Startups from Zero to One

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Republic Angel

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Republic Angel gives power to invest in the future they believe in by providing access to startups, real estate, crypto, and video game

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Alps Venture Partners

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Valuation and Corporate finance services for global clients

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Startup Monk

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Startup Monk focuses on building a community that brings all the stakeholders of the startup ecosystem into a single platform.

Mensa Brands

CBA Capital

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Bengaluru based Education Focused VC Fund.

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Punjab National Bank Investment Services Limited

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PNB Investment Services Limited is a category-I merchant banking firm and is 100% subsidiary of Punjab National Bank

Mensa Brands

Venture Intelligence

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The leading source of information and analysis on private company financials, transactions and their valuations in India.

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Ginserv

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Ginserv provides infrastructure, ignition funding, entrepreneurial ecosystem, and knowledge-based services for startups.

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Niveshi – Invest like the Experts

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Niveshi is a fully AI powered investment fund.

Mensa Brands

Dexter Capital Advisors

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Dexter’s vision is to become one of the most admired full service investment banks.

Mensa Brands

IndiaBizForSale.com

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Technology Enabled Disruptive Investment Banking (IB) for Bankers & corporates from India and abroad

Mensa Brands

Sterling Hoffman

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Sterling-Hoffman is a management consulting firm focused on executive-search, leadership evaluation, and corporate development.

Mensa Brands

Karvy Private Wealth

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Karvy Private Wealth Helping you get the best out of your investments.

Mensa Brands

Emibazaar

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Emibazaar is an online shopping website that offers various products in Electronics, Lifestyle, Travel, Health, Books, etc.

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Splice Capital

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Splice Capital is a venture capital firm investing in emerging businesses in rural and semi-urban markets of India.

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Venture Factory

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Venture Factory are revolutionizing the Startup landscape in India.

Mensa Brands

Ventes Avenues

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Ventes Avenues is a Business Enabler focusing on helping start-ups go to market through Sales Planning & Lifecycle Management.

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SeedX

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SeedX offers fundraising, business growth solution, performance enhancement and performance advisory services to early-stage ventures.

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Nouam

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Nouam is a leading financial services firm serving clients on an international level.

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Teknospire

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Banking in a box

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Afthonia Lab Pvt. Ltd.

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Afthonia focusses on early stage startups in Fintech and provides them with a trusted ecosystem to grow and succeed.

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Nine Rivers Capital Holdings

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Nine Rivers Capital Holdings is an independent asset management & corporate advisory group focused on high growth businesses.

Mensa Brands

Spoonfeed

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Investment Management & Advisory

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LetsComply

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LetsComply is a leading legal Financial & tax services providing company to every requirement of entrepreneurs at a large platform.

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SNSK Associates

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SNSK Associates is an investment firm

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Cerestra

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Cerestra is a private equity firm focused on real estate and investing in socially relevant and business critical infrastructure assets.

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Secura Investment Management Private Ltd

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Secura Investment Management Private Ltd

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Indian Venture Capital Association

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Indian Venture Capital Association is a member-based national organization that represents venture capital and private equity firms.

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Rubuz

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Rubuz is a global investment firm pursuing the most prominent companies and ideas.

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Maheshwari Investment. Pvt. Ltd

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Maheshwari Investment. Pvt. Ltd

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Venia International

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Venia International is a global consulting and investment firm

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CapSavvy

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CapSavvy is an advisory platform for businesses to provide value added services in the fields of private equity, debt syndication & Strategy

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ACT Grants

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ACT Grants is a not for profit organization that aims to support startups and also provides assistance to sectors like education and health.

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Plus Capital

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Plus Capital provides private wealth management, corporate wealth management, private equity advisory, and merger and acquisition advisory.

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AFII

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Structured Finance, ECA Finance, Asset Finance, Equity leveraging and Securitization, Infrastructure Joint Ventures, Finance and Investments

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PitchWorks

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SaaS Product Which helps Pre-seed, Seed , Angels and VC to collaborate and invest with Startups

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Urban Infrastructure Venture Capital

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Urban Infrastructure Venture Capital Ltd. is a venture capital management company.

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Nurture Talent Academy

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India’s 1st Institute for Entrepreneurs

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Aanvc

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Aanvc focuses solely on disruptive innovation and offers investment to startups to help build legendary companies.

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CD Equisearch

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CD Equisearch is one of the leading brokerage houses with a strong presence in the institutional and HNI broking segment.

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CreedCap Asia Advisors

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Financial Advisory Services fro Startups and MSME’.s

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Link Intime

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Link Intime offers registry, AGM management, employee stock options, e-signature, tax exemption registration and insider trading services.

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PayTap- Banking Beyond Barriers

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PayTap targets the rural areas for digitisation of banking services in india.

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Thesys Technologies Private Ltd

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Thesys Technologies Private Ltd. provides information technology services and solutions to the banking and financial services industry.

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XIV Capital

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XIV Capital is an French venture capital firm dedicated to funding media, services, and information technology companies.

Mensa Brands

Deevoir Capital

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Capital Advisory Services, Fund Raising, VC, PE, Early Stage, Startup, Growth Expansion Capital

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Auxo Labs

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Auxo Labs is a venture capital-funded company founded in 2014.

Mensa Brands

Bank of Rajasthan

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The Bank of Rajasthan Limited provides commercial banking, merchant banking, consumer banking, deposit and money placement.

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BOI Axa Investment Manager

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BOI Axa Investment Manager is a company offering investment management services.

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Valuepedia

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We are a Boutique Advisory firm focused on early growth stage companies with unique and innovative business model.

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Toegeo

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Toegeo is an Investment Brand and Venture Capital Company founded by Sriram Balakumar, an Investor, Buffetologist and Value Investor.

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