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8i Ventures

Venture capital

Mumbai · Seed–Series A · 12 people tracked

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Investment thesis

8i Ventures backs early-stage founders from inception with patient capital and hands-on partnership. The firm emphasizes long-term support through scaling phases, particularly in India's fintech ecosystem, which the firm views as critical to India's emergence as a global fintech hub. The investment approach combines financial backing with strategic clarity and genuine founder partnership.

Source: firm website, verified Jul 21, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Series A
HQ
Mumbai, IN
Instruments
Equity
Tracked investments
26

Team · 12 people

from the firm's website
Vikram

A general partner at 8i Ventures who works closely with portfolio founders to add value in their journeys.

Vikram Chachra· General Partner & CIO
Vishwanath V· General Partner
Vishy

A general partner at 8i Ventures who partners with founders to support their company scaling.

Rohan Sharma· Principal
Akshay Wadhwani· Associate
Divya Anchan· Assistant Manager
Muskaan Khilnani· Assistant Manager
Pallavi· Finance consultant
Priya Vohera· Associate
Yug Shah· Associate

Investments · 26 tracked

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Naagin
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Oolka
Pocketfin
PowerUp
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Refold AI
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TransBnk
TripleA
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Frequently asked questions

What stage does 8i Ventures invest at?
8i Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
What sectors does 8i Ventures focus on?
8i Ventures focuses on Consumer, Fintech, Sector Agnostic.
Where is 8i Ventures located?
8i Ventures is headquartered in Mumbai, IN.

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