Ideaspring Capital
Venture capitalBengaluru · Pre-Seed–Series A · 4 people tracked
Investment thesis
Ideaspring Capital focuses on leading early-stage investments in science- and technology-driven startups, with an emphasis on building global enterprise products from India. Run by a team of former entrepreneurs and investors, the firm backs founders in deep tech and AI-driven categories, providing not only capital but hands-on mentorship, product and architecture guidance, market and customer connections, and a dedicated Startup Assist program to help portfolio companies expand into markets such as the US. It positions itself as a long-term partner emphasizing R&D, disruptive technology, and sustainable growth.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 4 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 3 of 33 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×1Biotech ×1Deep Tech ×1Developer Tools ×1Enterprise Software ×1FoodTech ×1Hardware ×1Marketing Tech ×1
HQs:United States×2
Investments · 33 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathSan Jose, US
Hydrogen-electric VTOL aircraft for sustainable heavy-payload delivery without airport dependency.
Walnut, US
Karthik Madhava(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Shyamal Kumar(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Develops long-endurance solar-electric UAVs for persistent monitoring in enterprise and defence use cases.
Sales productivity tool using AI and nudges.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Ideaspring Capital invest at?
- Ideaspring Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Ideaspring Capital's typical check size?
- Ideaspring Capital typically writes checks of $2M.
- What sectors does Ideaspring Capital focus on?
- Ideaspring Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Cybersecurity, Deep Tech, Defense Tech, Enterprise Software, Robotics, SaaS.
- Where is Ideaspring Capital located?
- Ideaspring Capital is headquartered in Bengaluru, IN.
- Does Ideaspring Capital lead rounds?
- Yes, Ideaspring Capital leads investment rounds.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamHear from Naganand Doraswamy, Managing Partner & Founder, Ideaspring Capital
Bengaluru Tech Summit · Naganand
#nasscomfutureforge2024 | Naganand Doraswamy, Managing Partner and Founder of Ideaspring Capital
nasscom deeptech · Naganand
Naganand Doraswamy, Founder & MD, Ideaspring Capital - TE Leadership Series #53
Treasury Elite · Naganand
Naganand Doraswamy of IdeaSpring Capital Explains how to get more captial in the hands of startups
YourStory · Naganand
Naganand Doraswamy, Founder & MD of IdeaSpring Capital shares his view on for startup growth
YourStory · Naganand
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