Top 15 Cannabis Startup Investors in India (August 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Mumbai Angels
VC Fund
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3 | India, United States, Singapore | Seed, Angel | Software, E-Commerce, Food and Beverage | $115k–$3M |
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Pharmacon Holdings
VC Fund
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1 | India | Seed | Cannabis, Alternative Medicine | |
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Abhishek Mohan
Angel
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1 | India | Seed | Cannabis, Alternative Medicine | |
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TheStartupLab
VC Fund
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1 | India, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Manufacturing, E-Commerce, SaaS | $195k–$1.8M |
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Carl Waahlin
Angel
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1 | India | Seed | Cannabis, Alternative Medicine | |
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Kanika Tekriwal
Angel
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1 | India | Seed, Angel | Apps, Medical, Cannabis | $110k–$166k |
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Aman Gupta
Angel
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1 | India, United States | Angel, Seed | E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Manufacturing | $41k–$2.5M |
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ah! Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | India, Singapore, United States | Seed, Angel | Software, EdTech, Education | $100k–$2M |
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Andre Rodrigues
Angel
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1 | India | Seed | Cannabis, Alternative Medicine | |
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Romain Barberis
Angel
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1 | India | Seed | Cannabis, Alternative Medicine | |
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Namita Thapar
Angel
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1 | India, Hong Kong | Seed, Angel | Food and Beverage, E-Commerce, Retail | $48k–$1.2M |
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Bikky Khosla
Angel
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1 | India, United States | Seed, Angel | E-Commerce, Apps, SaaS | $275k–$4M |
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AngelList
VC Fund
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1 | United States, India, Canada | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech | $100k–$23M |
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Hindustan Media Venture
VC Fund
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1 | India, United Kingdom | Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series A | Financial Services, Information Technology, Video | $1M–$7.9M |
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Zero To One Fund
VC Fund
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1 | India | Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Medical, Organic, Cannabis | |
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Food and Beverage
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: India, United States, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 234
- Round size: Seed $324k–$3M; Angel $115k–$1M
- Lead/follow: 49% lead, 51% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2014
Portfolio highlights
- WittyParrot — Is a sustainable and innovative company that provides residential & commercial waste collection services to rural America.
- Insta Health — Insta by Practo is the best software for the Hospital Management System. It empowers you with a platform to run financial, clinical & operational processes
- The Parfait Co — The Parfait Co is a Mumbai-based dessert maker and manufacturer. Launched by Sharmeen Indorewala in October 2014, The Parfait Co offers a menu of twelve flavours of French style parfait, a frozen dessert made of whipped cream, eggs, and fruit.
Pharmacon Holdings operates as a pharma tech company.
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- Industry: Cannabis, Alternative Medicine
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Hempstreet Medicare — Find premium cannabis-based medicines at HempStreet that are well-researched and evidence-based. Safe, effective, and innovative solutions for better health.
Abhishek is a passionate entrepreneur and a builder from scratch. He is currently working on Revolutionizing pain relief delivery in India via responsibly dispensed cannabis based medicine. Hempstreet is India’s first and largest research to retail medical cannabis company.
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- Industry: Cannabis, Alternative Medicine
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Hempstreet Medicare — Find premium cannabis-based medicines at HempStreet that are well-researched and evidence-based. Safe, effective, and innovative solutions for better health.
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- Industry: Manufacturing, E-Commerce, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: India, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 37
- Round size: Seed $195k–$1.8M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Traqo — Traqo is an end-to-end Supply Chain management platform that provides reverse auctions, Sim-Based Tracking, Invoicing & KPI Dashboard
- Nutrizoe — India’s 1st Lactation aiding bars which helps new moms to address the most pressing problem of low milk supply
- Wobot Intelligence — Wobot AI empowers businesses with AI-powered video analytics, providing actionable insights for operational excellence and enhanced decision-making, leading to incremental revenue growth.
Carl Waahlin
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- Industry: Cannabis, Alternative Medicine
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Hempstreet Medicare — Find premium cannabis-based medicines at HempStreet that are well-researched and evidence-based. Safe, effective, and innovative solutions for better health.
Kanika Tekriwal A fighter all the way, she claims to have jet fuel running through her veins while breathing and eating planes. A relentless pursuer of hope filled with ever optimism, her focus is on bringing the luxury back into business aviation and the experience back into life. Having started her career with India Bulls Aviation and working forclose to a decade in the industry in both India and UK she is determined to revolutionize the private aviation business in India by systematically leveraging technology and partnerships to address deep-rooted bottlenecks that exist in the industry. Her determination to never give in will help JetSetGo charter new territory.
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- Industry: Apps, Medical, Cannabis
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Round size: Seed $110k–$166k
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Wholeleaf — Wholeleaf is a licensed therapeutics company backed by the science of Ayurveda. Our goal is to help people lead a healthier and happier life by offering them a better way to heal using all plant based natural extracts guided by modern science.
- Misfits — Explore your hobbies, find your tribe. Misfits is a platform for interest based clubs where club members, club leaders and venues come together to form healthy thriving communities and foster real life, offline connections.
- Cookie Cartel — Buy Cookie Cartel New York style chunky homemade cookies. Fresh baked cookies, beautifully packed and delivered all across India. Bite into the flavourful cookie bliss!
Aman Gupta is based out of Delhi and is the Co-Founder and Director of boAt. Aman previously worked at HARMAN International as a Director of Sales. Aman Gupta attended the Indian School of Business. Aman Gupta has received the National Creator Award 2024.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Manufacturing
- Stage:Angel, Seed
- Geography: India, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 87
- Round size: Seed $60k–$2.5M; Angel $41k–$344k
- Lead/follow: 28% lead, 72% follow
Portfolio highlights
- ZOFF — Discover ZOFF Foods' premium spices, masalas, seasonings, and ready-to-cook mixes. Elevate every meal with fresh, authentic flavours delivered to your doorstep.
- Anveshan — At Anveshan, we make food products that are natural, healthy and chemical free. Anveshan provides the best quality food products through the use of technological solutions. We have cold-pressed/wood pressed oils, A2 vedic bilona ghee and super seeds for healthy diet and immunity boosting.
- Mama Nourish — Mama Nourish is bringing back India's lost nutritious treasures as nutritious energy bars. No refined sugar nutritious bars based on grandma's recipie.
ah! Ventures is India’s only curated, sector agnostic and the largest fundraising platform for early stage startups raising funds up to 10 MN USD. Very strong network of 3000+ Investors including 2000+ angel investors and 1000+ institutional investors & fund/family houses, Robust deal pipeline of more than 600 business plans/monthand Well-established brand as one of India’s premier aggregators with a cornucopia of offerings to catalyze startup growth.
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- Industry: Software, EdTech, Education
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: India, Singapore, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 200
- Round size: Seed $121k–$2M; Angel $100k–$414k
- Lead/follow: 59% lead, 41% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $16M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- ParkSmart — ParkSmart provides automated smart parking management systems in India. Complete IoT solutions featuring ANPR cameras, RFID boom barriers, FASTag integration, and digital valet apps for offices, malls, and societies.
- FreightBazaar — https://t.co/muI6059nBU is India's most reliable and cost effective solution for Inter-City Freight Transportation. We cater to business of any size across India
- Ochre Spirits — Ochre Spirits crafts artisanal vodkas, gins, and rum with ingredients and bold flavors, targeting India’s premium craft spirits market.
Andre Rodrigues
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- Industry: Cannabis, Alternative Medicine
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Hempstreet Medicare — Find premium cannabis-based medicines at HempStreet that are well-researched and evidence-based. Safe, effective, and innovative solutions for better health.
Romain Barberis
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- Industry: Cannabis, Alternative Medicine
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Hempstreet Medicare — Find premium cannabis-based medicines at HempStreet that are well-researched and evidence-based. Safe, effective, and innovative solutions for better health.
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- Industry: Food and Beverage, E-Commerce, Retail
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: India, Hong Kong
Investor stats
- Total investments: 72
- Round size: Seed $60k–$1.2M; Angel $48k–$277k
- Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Artociti — Artociti is an Indian e-commerce company specializing in premium handmade wall art, sculptures, and home decor.
- MeMeraki — MeMeraki is India first culture-tech platform using technology to empower the artisan creator economy and shopping and retail and fashion.
- Bonkers Corner — It’s right there, in the name. It’s the kinda crazy that makes you feel comfortable. Based in Mumbai, Bonkers Corner is a home-grown online brand that serves as your exclusive source of streetwear fashion solely made in India. Our signature aesthetic stems from the dire need to stand out from the rest. Crazy balanced by comfort & chic. Ourbrand ultimately forces you to be your best-dressed version while being able to do so at the most affordable prices. Staying offbeat, reinventing your style as your heart’s desire is now right at your fingertips.Deriving inspiration from varied genres of art, music, movies, gaming, pop culture, and more, Bonkers Corner now serves as the epitome of fashion, culture, and lifestyle, by playing host to the widest array of merchandise, of various interpretations. Commenced with a vision of manufacturing streetwear worth every penny, the brand offers an extensive assortment of oversized tees, joggers, sweatshirts & hoodies, Co-Ord Sets and so much more to both men and women, often coming out with unisex collections as well. We also have our latest Pop Culture Collection from Disney™ and Marvel™. Launching a new collection every other month is our way of keeping our customers entertained, excited, and on their feet. The anticipation of new prints, and new styles keeps the monotony at bay.Starting in 2020, the brand benefited greatly, when e-commerce businesses were skyrocketing. Having an online store was therefore not only necessary but also inevitable. Straight after its onset, the brand initiated a crowd favorite trend- The Oversized Tee, making it mainstream, creating popular demand, and as a result, it was adopted by various other brands in recent times.Known for its complete convenience under one roof, the brand’s online portal is an experience in itself. Consumers can view their favorite collections, search for a specific piece, at great convenience using the user-friendly interface. Comprehensive size charts, detailed product information, and high-resolution images add value to our consumers’ buying decisions.Bonkers Corner makes you believe that ordinary was never a choice. Eccentricity at its core, everything our brand offers is unique, and never done before. The world is your ramp, and every day can be different. Be true to your style & look effortless while doing so. Crazy never knew no limits.
Bikky Khosla is the Founder and CEO of tradeindia.com. Attended Bhagat singh colleage.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Apps, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: India, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 10
- Round size: Seed $275k–$4M
- Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
Portfolio highlights
- We360.ai — We360.ai is an employee monitoring and tracking software that tracks employee's activity and enhance productivity.
- Lal10 — Lal10 enables creative manufacturing MSMEs to easily digitize, manage and sell their inventories for cross-border wholesale. Lal10 is Shopify + Alibaba for Indian MSMEs. Small manufacturers use Lal10’s Karigar application to digitize physical inventories which are available for RFQs on our global wholesale platform. We are creating a maker’srevolution by digitizing micro and small manufacturers to take their creative products to global markets. India has over 1.2mn such MSMEs involved in the manufacturing of apparel, home furnishings, decor products. We have digitized 30k SKUs to date and are the largest vertical platform for MSMEs for cross-border wholesale in India. Post pandemic layers of middlemen/ export houses and traditional channels of sales like exhibitions have been disrupted. We have created an efficient alternative with innovative technology-led solutions catering to these large and untapped supplies. We are seeing strong organic adoption of technology for quick market access by local manufacturers and pandemic has only accelerated its requirement. We believe that the future of retail is local. We are targeting small & medium-sized buyers in the US, UK, and Middle east using efficient data analytics and aggressive marketing. We provide them the benefits of a big-box retailer, i.e. affordable sourcing, contemporary design curation & assortment of products. These buyers are resellers on Amazon, Etsy, or Mom & Pop shops, Private labels, and have traditionally been only dependent tradeshows.
- Subconscious Compute — We compute and attach a “Trust Score” to every endpoint, users, requests, and data in real time. Automate your defences based on “Trust”.Our agents (enabled by Habituation and Novelty ML) observe the sequence of events in your distributed network, and filter out novel but low-trust sequences. We alert you with a soft-causal proof when a potentialthreat is detected. The alert always comes with an approximate location of potential dangers in both time and space.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, India, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 181
- Round size: Seed $343k–$4M; Pre-Seed $100k–$1.8M; Series A $2.8M–$23M
- Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $25M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Datakrew — Datakrew delivers real-time EV battery analytics and AI-powered fleet intelligence. Smarter, safer fleets start here. Explore our solutions.
- PodcastAI — Upload one episode. PodcastAI generates transcripts, clips, social posts, a website, and distribution automatically.
- Hardline — Hardline, the AI-powered platform for construction teams, transforms jobsite communication into actionable summaries and detailed documentation.
HMVL is the publisher of ‘Hindustan’, the second largest Hindi newspaper daily based on total readership. The newspaper has a strong readership base in Bihar, Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh. HMVL is a 75% subsidiary of the HT Media group.
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- Industry: Financial Services, Information Technology, Video
- Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series A
- Geography: India, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 16
- Round size: Seed $1M–$7.5M; Series A $5.5M–$7.9M; Venture - Series Unknown $2.4M–$7.4M
- Lead/follow: 81% lead, 19% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Alt DRX — Invest in Real Estate 1 SQFT at a time.
- Pure EV — Pure EV is a motor vehicle company that develops e-mobility and energy storage systems for the EV industry. The company focused on building products beloved by mass consumers and building a trustworthy brand name in EV and ESS business verticals. It manufactures electric two-wheeler under the brand “PURE EV” and high-performance Lithium batteriesunder the brand “PURE Lithium”.
- Xtended Space — Xtended Space is your one-stop solution for logistics and storage needs, trusted by big brands for our commitment to safety and reliability.
Zero to One Fund is a financial services firm that supports entrepreneurs by providing them monetary and experiential capital.
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- Industry: Medical, Organic, Cannabis
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Cannarma — Buy India Ultra Premium CBD Oil, Hemp Seed Oil, Hemp Pain Relief Oil, Hemp Pain Balm, Hemp Cosmetic, Hemp Nutraceutical & Hemp Supplement products.
- Favcy — We Co-Build with you
- Terra Food Co. — Hungry? Satisfy your cravings with easy online food orders. Click now for a delicious feast delivered to your doorstep!
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