Orios Venture Partners
Venture capitalMumbai · Pre-Seed–Series A · 4 people tracked
Investment thesis
Orios invests in innovators pursuing disruptive ideas in uncharted territory, targeting the India technology opportunity across consumer, enterprise, software and hardware. The firm typically makes 10-12 investments each year in startups addressing the Indian market. Its team blends entrepreneurs and operators who provide hands-on Managing Partner time to portfolio companies, helping with strategy, fundraising, hiring and senior introductions. Every company joins the firm's 'Founders for Founders' #Misfits program. Having invested since 2008 (formally as Orios from 2013), the firm counts three unicorns and several large outcomes among its results, and views AI as the next major wave of transformation for India.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 4 people
from public directories
What they invest in
from 4 of 20 portfolio companiesMarketplaces ×2AI & Machine Learning ×1Cloud Computing ×1Consumer ×1Cybersecurity ×1Data & Infrastructure ×1Enterprise Software ×1Fintech ×1
HQs:United States×4India×2
Investments · 20 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathPalo Alto, US
Satya Padmanabham Devarakonda(Executive Officer, Director)Alok Goyalfor(Director)Satya Ganni(Director)Rehan Yar Khan(Director)Anil Advani(Executive Officer)
Board seatRehan Yar Khan· per SEC Form D · $2.1M raise · filed May 2015
Druva provides a cloud-native data backup and security platform that protects data and workloads across multiple environments.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityData & InfrastructureSunnyvale, US
Shailendra Jit Singh(Director)Jishnu Bhattacharjee(Director)Milind Borate(Director)Michael Brock Gustafson(Director)Harish Prabhakara Belur(Director)Susan Lori Bostrom(Director)
Mobile video delivery with customized regional content for global consumers
Data intelligence layer providing personalized B2B recommendations.
San Francisco, US
Falon Fatemi(Executive Officer, Director)
Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Orios Venture Partners invest at?
- Orios Venture Partners invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Orios Venture Partners's typical check size?
- Orios Venture Partners typically writes checks of $622K – $32M.
- What sectors does Orios Venture Partners focus on?
- Orios Venture Partners focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Enterprise Software, Hardware, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Orios Venture Partners located?
- Orios Venture Partners is headquartered in Mumbai, IN.
- Does Orios Venture Partners lead rounds?
- Orios Venture Partners typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamCan The Global Selloff Derail Upcoming IPOs? | Rehan Yar Khan, Orios Venture Partners
ET NOW · Rehan Yar Khan
Ask Me Anything with Rehan Yar Khan - Managing Partner, Orios Venture Partners | TiE Mumbai
TiE Mumbai · Rehan Yar Khan
Startup India AMA Session with Rehan Yar Khan, Managing Partner, Orios Venture Partners
Startup India · Rehan Yar Khan
100xEntrepreneur | Episode 7 | Rehan Yar Khan, Managing Partner, Orios Venture Partners
The Neon Show · Rehan Yar Khan
Rehan Yar Khan - Managing Partner, Orios Venture Partners at Venture Catalysts Pitch Day
Venture Catalysts++ · Rehan Yar Khan
Video: Interview with Rehan Yar Khan, Founder & General Partner, Orios Venture Partners - The HinduBusinessLine
Rehan Yar Khan · thehindubusinessline.com
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