Where does Ashwin Raguraman work?

Ashwin Raguraman is Partner at Bharat Fund.

What check size does Ashwin Raguraman write?

Ashwin Raguraman typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

Where did Ashwin Raguraman go to school?

Ashwin Raguraman studied at Bishop Cottons; SYMBIOSIS INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (MBA, Finance).

Ashwin Raguraman

Investor

Partner at Bharat Fund

India

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

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43 people in our graph share verified history with Ashwin — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

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×2Ashwin: together at SYMBIOSIS INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY

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About

Ashwin Raguraman is a co-founder and partner at Bharat Innovation Fund and co-founder at India Innovation Fund, focusing on early-stage deep technology investments. He established India's first deeptech-focused fund in 2010, which was subsequently acquired by TR Capital, and was an early investor in Sedemac Mechatronics, one of India's three deeptech companies to achieve public listing. Over more than a decade, he has been involved in India's startup ecosystem as a fund manager, startup advisor, and public policy contributor.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

a•••@bharat.fundreveal

Experience

Bharat Innovation FundCofounder & Partnercurrent2016 — presentBangalore
Multiple BIRAC Funding programs - PCP, ITAMember - Investment Committeecurrent2018 — present
Detect TechnologiesBoard Member/Observorcurrent2017 — present
Nayam Innovations Pvt. Ltd.Board Membercurrent2022 — presentPune, Maharashtra, India
Zumutor BiologicsBoard Membercurrent2019 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Entropik TechBoard Membercurrent2018 — presentGreater Bengaluru Area
ClaimBuddyBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentGurugram, Haryana, India
VirohanBoard Observorcurrent2024 — present
MyMobiForceBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
PortlBoard Membercurrent2023 — presentHyderabad, Telangana, India
Ykrita Life Sciences Pvt LtdBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentBengaluru
HumanEdgeBoard member2022 — 2025
Silvan Innovation LabsBoard Director2016 — 2020
SEDEMAC MechatronicsBoard Member2012 — 2016
SureWaves MediaTech Pvt LtdBoard Observor2011 — 2016Greater Bengaluru Area
India Innovation FundFounding Member2010 — 2016Bangalore
NASSCOMHead - Innovation Initiative2010New Delhi

Skills & more

LeadershipManagementPublic SpeakingStrategyVenture CapitalMarketing StrategyDue DiligenceAnalyticsMergers & AcquisitionsInvestor RelationsBusiness Process Re-engineeringOutsourcing

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Executive ManagementNetworkingSecurityManufacturingProduct ManagementFundraisingBusiness PlanningMergersBusiness IntelligenceGovernmentCompetitive AnalysisMarket Research

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Venture Partner at Bharat Fund

Sanea Vakaliya

Director - Finance & Legal at IIMA Ventures

Sanjay Jain

Partner at Bharat Fund

Shyam Menon

Co-Founder and Partner at Bharat Fund

Snehitha Nukalapati

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Partner at Bharat Fund

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Hemendra Mathur

Venture Partner at Bharat Fund

Kunal Upadhyay

Managing Partner at Bharat Fund

Priyanka Chopra

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Ashwin Raguraman?: Ashwin Raguraman is a co-founder and partner at Bharat Innovation Fund and co-founder at India Innovation Fund, focusing on early-stage deep technology investments. He established India's first deeptech-focused fund in 2010, which was subsequently acquired by TR Capital, and was an early investor in Sedemac Mechatronics, one of India's three deeptech companies to achieve public listing. Over more than a decade, he has been involved in India's startup ecosystem as a fund manager, startup advisor, and public policy contributor.
Where does Ashwin Raguraman work?: Ashwin Raguraman is Partner at Bharat Fund.
What check size does Ashwin Raguraman write?: Ashwin Raguraman typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Ashwin Raguraman go to school?: Ashwin Raguraman studied at Bishop Cottons; SYMBIOSIS INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (MBA, Finance).