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IIMA Ventures

Accelerator

Ahmedabad · Pre-Seed–Seed · 66 people tracked

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Investment thesis

IIMA Ventures backs fearless entrepreneurs building disruptive solutions at risky early stages when support is scarcest. The firm operates across three pillars: supporting innovation-first ventures from India for global markets, enabling digitally inclusive solutions for India's growing digital economy, and advancing climate-change entrepreneurs with transformative technologies. Services span physical infrastructure, training programs, workshops, diagnostics, bespoke coaching, and data-driven research tools to accelerate startup growth.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 6, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Seed
HQ
Ahmedabad, IN
Founded
2002
Last 12 months
2 investments
Portfolio companies
160

Team · 66 people

from the firm's website & public directories
Supriya Sharma· Partner - Insightsin
Aashna Sheth· Sr. Associate - Seed & Accelerationin
Adhwant Mishra· Analyst - Seed & Accelerationin
Aditya Dwivedi· Associate - Seed & Accelerationin
Aditya Gupta· Analyst - Legal
Akash Kalra· Sr. Manager – IIMAvericks
Apaara Mehta· Analyst - Seed & Acceleration
Arshi Misarwala· Associate - Front Desk and Admininstrationin
Asmita Punia· Sr. Manager - Partnerships
Ghazal Goyal· Sr. Manager - Marketing & Eventsin
Hetal Chauhan· Analyst - Accounts
Hiten Lakum· Office - Supportin
Jignesh Joshi· Office - Support
Kunal Pandya· Office - Supportin
Neeraj Jain· VP - Administrationin
Nikita Kukreja· Executive - Marketingin
Ojas Deshpande· Analyst - Seed & Acceleration
Pratik Yagnik· Sr. Manager - Programsin
Priya Mishra· Analyst - Insightsin
Purushottam Nagla· Sr.Executive - Accountsin
Ram Motwani· VP - Seed & Acceleration
Roshan Daniel· Sr. Manager - Finance & Accountsin
Rusha Mewada· Associate - Events & Opsin
Sanea Vakaliya· Director - Finance & Legalin
Sanjay Vaghela· Office - Support
Saumya Bazaz· Associate - Legalin
Shailaja Shukla Williams· Sr. Associate - Insights
Shilpa Jain· Manager - Programsin
Shivam Choubey· Sr. Manager - Seed & Acceleration
Sreerag Marar· Manager - Legalin
Sreshtha Majumdar· Analyst - Insightsin
Tanvi Maheshwari· Sr. Associate - Seed & Accelerationin
Vaibhav Vashishtha· AVP - Portfolioin
Yashika Tanwar· Analyst - Insightsin

What they invest in

from 110 of 160 portfolio companies

Fintech ×26SaaS ×24Consumer ×22AI & Machine Learning ×21E-commerce ×17AgTech ×15Hardware ×12Cleantech ×10

HQs:India×65United States×2Cyprus×1

Portfolio companies · 160 tracked

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By year:2026 · 22025 · 13 dated

Nabhdrishti Aerospacenabhdrishti.in✓ verified

Nabhdrishti Aerospace develops indigenous micro gas turbines, including its ND 400 (400 N) fuel-flexible engine, for use in aviation (UAVs, hybrid-electric flight, small planes and helicopters) and distributed power generation.

Deep TechEnergyHardwareBangalore, IN

Arjun Srivatsa(Chief Operating Officer)

Abiracreationsabiracreations.com

WHE by Abira (Abira Creations Pvt Ltd) is an all-women organization that designs and handcrafts accessories from upcycled fabrics, reclaimed wood, recycled metals, and natural fibres.

Circular EconomyConsumerImpact & Social GoodPune, IN

Aggioaggio.ioin𝕏

Aggio provides cloud-based SaaS platforms for sales and market intelligence in the agriculture and animal health industries, including a commercial sales platform for ag companies and a diagnostics platform for labs, vaccine manufacturers, and producers.

AgTechSaaSSales Tech

Co-investorsCultivation Capital

Agnikulagnikul.inin𝕏

Agnikul builds low-cost orbital launch vehicles powered by single-piece 3D-printed semi-cryogenic engines, offering dedicated small-payload launches from a mobile launchpad.

Deep TechHardwareSpace Tech

Co-investorsCelesta CapitalDholakia VenturesFundamental VCGlobevestorLVX Venturespi Ventures+1 more

AGRICTOOLSagrictools.com

Agrictools is an online marketplace for farm machinery spare parts and accessories, connecting farmers and dealers with verified OEM/OES manufacturers across India.

AgTechE-commerceMarketplaces

Agrogradeagrograde.com

Agrograde builds AI-powered optical grading and sorting machines for fresh produce packhouses, using computer vision to detect quality defects and standardise grading at commercial line speeds.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningRoboticsPune, IN

AMOUNEEamounee.com

Amounee sells apparel, providing a size chart with chest, waist, hip, and length measurements to help customers choose the correct fit.

ConsumerE-commerce

Amplepacamplepac.com
Amplygetamply.coin

Amply is a store operations platform that moves daily retail workflows from paper and spreadsheets into a single app, offering task checklists, scheduled SOPs, digital store visit audits, a communication feed, and AI-powered image verification for visual merchandising.

AI & Machine LearningRetail TechSaaS

AMRITATVAamritatva.com

Amritatva makes mushroom-based and sattu-based food products—such as oyster/shiitake mushroom powders, dried mushrooms, and sattu protein mixes—free from maida, MSG, and artificial preservatives.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerWellness & FitnessJaipur, IN

Angirusindangirusind.com

Angirus makes Wricks, construction bricks manufactured entirely from recycled waste material including 20% plastic waste, positioned as lighter, stronger, and more waterproof than conventional red clay bricks.

Circular EconomyConstruction TechNew Materials

Anniyamanniyam.com
Aokiaoki.co.in

AOKI makes a foldable electric bicycle marketed as India's lightest, aimed at urban commuters looking for a compact and sustainable mobility option.

CleantechHardwareMobility & Transportation

ApnaGodamapnagodam.com𝕏

ApnaGodam operates an agri-trade platform offering scientific warehousing, an online commodity trading marketplace, warehouse-receipt financing through its NBFC, and agri-logistics with real-time trip tracking.

AgTechB2B MarketplacesFintech

Arboreumarboreum.dev
Avidia Labsavidialabs.com
Awaazawaaz.dein𝕏

Awaaz.De provides customer engagement solutions aimed at reaching last-mile or "next mile" users.

Enterprise SoftwareSaaS

Baansulibaansuli.com

Baansuli sells handcrafted bamboo products for home and interior decor, marketed as sustainable goods.

Circular EconomyConsumerE-commerce

Balwaan Krishibalwaan.comin𝕏

Balwaan Krishi is an Indian brand that sells agricultural machinery and farming equipment online, including power weeders, brush cutters, sprayers, power reapers, water pumps, chainsaws, earth augers, dairy machines, and rice mills.

AgTechE-commerceHardware

Rohit BajajShubham Bajaj

Basilbasil.soin𝕏Feb 2026 · $2M

Basil provides a platform to manage freelancer hiring and administrative tasks, handling onboarding, contracting, tax documentation, and payments for businesses.

Future of WorkHR TechSaaSNew York City, US

Harshita Kejriwal(Founder)in

Co-investorsTechstarsGolden VenturesHearst VenturesPrime Venture Partners

Bebe Foodsbebefoods.com

Bebe Foods sells traditional Indian food products such as jaggery and ingredients used in dishes like carrot halwa, offered through an online store.

Direct to ConsumerE-commerceFoodTech

BharatRohanbharatrohan.in
Bizlogbizlog.inin𝕏

BIZLOG is a technology-enabled reverse logistics company operating around 80 owned-and-operated locations.

Logistics & Supply Chain

Blackboardradioblackboardradio.com
Bookmybaibookmybai.comin𝕏

BookMyBai is an online agency that helps households hire domestic help — including maids, cooks, nannies/babysitters, patient caretakers, and postnatal (japa) care — with background- and police-verified candidates.

ConsumerMarketplaces

Braingroombraingroom.comin𝕏

Braingroom is a personalised learning platform that uses an AI bot to deliver learning guidance, curated job-specific courses in multiple languages, and interactive group assignments and live challenges.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechFuture of Work

Bridge2Capitalbridge2capital.comin𝕏

Bridge2Capital, a product of Xtracap Fintech India Pvt Ltd, is a mobile app that assesses the financial health and creditworthiness of small business owners (MSMEs) and connects them to business loans from partner NBFCs and banks.

FintechSaaSGurugram, IN

ButterflyLearningsbutterflylearnings.com

Butterfly Learnings provides developmental and behavioral therapy for children with autism, including speech and behavior support delivered by senior and behavior therapists.

Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & FitnessMumbai, IN

Camelcharismacamelcharisma.com

Camel Charisma (Kumbhalgarh Camel Dairy) works with camel nomads and artisans in Rajasthan, India to produce camel milk and eco-friendly camel-derived products, operating what it describes as India's first camel micro-dairy.

AgTechFoodTechImpact & Social Good

Carbon Trailcarbontrail.netin𝕏

Carbon Trail provides a carbon accounting and life cycle assessment (LCA) platform for the fashion and retail industry, using AI and API integrations to collect and process primary supply chain data.

AI & Machine LearningClimate TechSaaS

Carmel Organicscarmelorganics.in𝕏

Carmel Organics supplies certified organic herbs and spices of Indian origin in whole, powdered, and tea-bag-cut forms, with packaging options including cardboard boxes, HDPE drums, and retail pouches.

AgTechE-commerceFoodTech

Co-investorsAnkur Capital

Cattlemettlecattlemettle.com
Cell Propulsioncellpropulsion.comin𝕏

Cell Propulsion develops full-stack technology for electric and autonomous commercial vehicles, including EV powertrains, energy storage systems, fleet management software, and vehicle autonomy.

CleantechMobility & TransportationRoboticsBengaluru, IN

Nakul Kukar(CEO & Co-Founder)inParas Kaushal(COO & Co-Founder)inSupratim Naskar(Chief Technical Officer)in

Co-investorsMerak VenturesCapital-A

ChitMonkschitmonks.com𝕏

ChitMonks operates a blockchain network for chit fund savings and borrowings in India, connecting chit fund companies, regulators, subscribers, banks, and service providers.

Crypto & Web3FintechSaaS

Clean Electriccleanelectric.inin𝕏

CleanElectric develops EV battery packs featuring rapid-charging and swappable technology across multiple product series for two-, three-, and four-wheeler vehicles as well as stationary energy storage.

CleantechEnergyMobility & Transportation

Co-investorsInfo Edge VenturesKalaari Capitalpi Ventures

Cognitensorcognitensor.comin

CogniTensor designs and deploys enterprise AI platforms built on its DeepOptics agentic architecture, covering AI advisory, data infrastructure, cloud/DevOps, and industry-specific solutions.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningCleantechClimate TechEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSDelhi, IN

Co-investorsTechstars

Contreecontree.in
Cotton Rackcottonrack.com

Cotton Rack sells ethically produced, handcrafted cotton clothing for women, including dresses, tops, and loungewear, using handspun handloom fabrics.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce

Credochaincredochain.com
Cretilecretile.com𝕏

Cretile manufactures STEM education kits, curriculum, LMS, and teacher training for Grade 1 to Grade 10, covering areas from electronics and robotics to IoT and AI.

EdTechHardwareRobotics

Croozecrooze.app
Culture Circleculture-circle.com𝕏

Culture Circle is an Indian online marketplace for authenticated sneakers, streetwear, and luxury fashion, where users can compare prices across verified sellers.

ConsumerE-commerceMarketplacesGurugram, IN

Devansh Jain Nawal(Founder & CEO)Ackshay Jain(Co-founder)

Co-investorsInfo Edge Ventures

Curelocurelohealth.comin𝕏

Curelo offers at-home blood test and health package bookings, sending certified phlebotomists to collect samples and delivering digital reports within 24–48 hours through partner NABL-accredited labs.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech

CynLrcynlr.comin

CynLr builds a hardware and software machine-vision platform ("Object Intelligence") that lets robots see, grasp, and orient unknown objects without pre-training, and offers robotic systems such as CyRo, CyNoid, and Mantroid for manufacturing and logistics.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningRobotics

Co-investorsAnicut CapitalAthera Venture PartnersMerak VenturesPavestoneRedstart LabsSpeciale Invest

DashamLabsdashamlabs.com

DashamLabs develops silica aerogel flexible insulation sheets using process innovations aimed at making high-performance thermal insulation cost-efficient and scalable.

CleantechDeep TechNew MaterialsRewari, IN

Ankit Jhanwar(Co-Founder & CEO)inDr. Apoorv Balwani(Co-Founder & CTO)inDevakar Dhingra(Co-Founder & CCO)inDr. Neha Hebalkar(Inventor Co-Founder & Scientific Advisor)in

Co-investorsTheia Ventures

DESIGO®️ MILKdesigomilk.com

Project Desigo is building a repository of A2 milk research covering human nutrition, genetics, traceability, and sustainability, and offers reservation-based access to A2 milk with phone-based traceability via a unique member ID.

AgTechConsumerFoodTech

DesiHangover Shoesdesihangover.in

Desi Hangover designs and sells handcrafted footwear for men and women, made by artisan communities practicing a centuries-old shoemaking craft.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce

Digital Inclusionsuperzop.com
Digital Inclusionupaz.in
Digital Inclusionmicrofinance.ai
Dressfolkdressfolk.com

Dressfolk offers handloom apparel that draws on India's traditional textile craftsmanship, aimed at consumers seeking clothing tied to Indian heritage and identity.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce

Entitledentitled.co.inin

Entitled offers financial and health benefits, such as small loans and health insurance, to low-income workers through their employers.

FintechHR TechInsurTech

Co-investorsSprint Vc

Eternzeternz.com

Eternz is a digital marketplace for jewelry that aggregates over 300 curated brands across multiple price points and styles—from fashion to fine jewelry.

ConsumerE-commerceMarketplacesIndia, IN

Arthi Ramalingam(Founder & CEO)

Co-investorsGemba Capital Venture PartnersHyderabad AngelsTDV PartnersKae Capital

Etrl Energy**** Energy Storagee-trnl.energy

Co-investorsAxilor Ventures

Fabriclorefabriclore.com

Fabriclore is a full-stack, tech-enabled fabric sourcing platform for fashion brands, offering fabric discovery, custom weaving, knitting, dyeing, printing, sampling, and quality testing in one place.

B2B MarketplacesE-commerceRetail Tech

Co-investorsRajasthan Venture Capital Fund

Fabricmondefabricmonde.com
Fellofello.inin𝕏Defunct

Fello is an investment app for first-time investors in India designed to simplify wealth building through disciplined, consistent investing.

FintechGamingBengaluru, IN

Manish Maryada(Founder)inShourya Lala(Founder/President)inJatin Malwal(Co-founder & CTO)

Co-investorsFlucas VenturesJITO Angel NetworkKube VCSprint VcUpsparks CapitalY Combinator+3 more

Finarkeinfinarkein.comin

Finarkein provides financial technology built on India's Account Aggregator, ONDC, and OCEN frameworks, offering AA orchestration and real-time financial data access for lending, insurance, and wealth management use cases.

Data & InfrastructureFintechInsurTech

Co-investorsCapital2B

Finequsfinequs.comin𝕏

Finequs operates a network that enables retail outlets and shops across India to offer financial products—such as personal, business, housing and gold loans, and credit cards—to their customers.

B2B MarketplacesFintech

Fluidroboticsfluidrobotics.com

Fluid Analytics AI builds AquaGrid, an AI-driven platform that unifies water infrastructure, hydraulic network, and environmental data to predict and monitor risks such as pipe deterioration, flooding, pollution, and wastewater-based disease trends.

AI & Machine LearningCleantechClimate Tech

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has IIMA Ventures made?
IIMA Ventures has 158 tracked investments, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does IIMA Ventures invest at?
IIMA Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
What sectors does IIMA Ventures focus on?
IIMA Ventures focuses on AgTech, AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, Deep Tech, Digital Health, Healthtech, Impact & Social Good, Sector Agnostic.
Where is IIMA Ventures located?
IIMA Ventures is headquartered in Ahmedabad, IN.
Who does IIMA Ventures co-invest with?
IIMA Ventures most often shares deals with JITO Angel Network, Sprint Vc, Merak Ventures, among 59 tracked co-investors.

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