# Top 50 Sports Startup Investors in India in June 2026 ## Fireside Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India - Relevant deals: 14 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B - Focus: Health Care, E-Commerce, Food and Beverage Fireside Ventures is proposing a New Approach to Investing in Consumer Brands. Fireside Ventures invests in early stage consumer brands. ## Inflection Point Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: Gurgaon, Haryana, India - Relevant deals: 14 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce, Health Care Inflection Point Ventures, with over 3300 CXOs and professionals, HNIs and Family Offices, is India’s leading angel network investing in early-to-mid stage startups. IPV supports new-age entrepreneurs with not just capital but also uses its wide network of investors to provide startups with access to new markets, customers, guidance and mentorship.Inflection Point Ventures is democratizing angel investing with low membership fee, lowest investment ticket size (per investor), transparent investment process and extensive upfront due-diligence led by industry experts. IPV is industry agnostic, with a focus on committed and competent founders. ## Anupam Mittal - Type: Angel - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 8 - Stages: Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed - Focus: E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Internet Anupam started his entrepreneurial journey by founding People Group - A New Media & Entertainment group, which includes businesses such as Shaadi.com, Makaan.com, Mauj Mobile, and People Pictures. Today the group is recognized as one of the most innovative enterprises in the country. Besides his operational roles, Anupam is also one ofIndia's most active angel investors.He attended Boston College. ## Blume Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 8 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B - Focus: Software, Information Technology, Internet Backing the next wave of revolutionary founders, from India, for the world. ## Kalaari Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India - Relevant deals: 7 - Stages: Series A, Seed, Series B - Focus: Software, E-Commerce, Internet Kalaari is a $160 million venture capital fund with a strong advisory team in Bangalore investing in early-stage, technology-oriented companies in India.Kalaari Capital invests in the unknown Indian entrepreneur who is poised to become tomorrow’s global leader. They are India’s leading investor in early-stage businesses, nurturing them throughevery aspect of growth on the transformative journey toward success. ## Kunal Shah - Type: Angel - Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India - Relevant deals: 7 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Financial Services, FinTech, Internet Kunal Shah ## SucSEED Indovation - Type: VC Fund - Location: Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India - Relevant deals: 7 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Software, SaaS, Information Technology SucSEED Indovation offers access to capital for deep tech startups to scale and grow. SucSEED supports early-stage deep tech and tech-driven startups providing solutions to the large-scale needs of India and with the potential to serve global emerging market needs too. ## Kae Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 6 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B - Focus: E-Commerce, Software, Internet A destination for early stage companies to acquire capital for growth. Kae Capital is a sector agnostic fund and invests in companies which bring about innovative solutions for the existing gaps in the markets, backed by a great team. their focus – investing in Innovation, Leadership and Growth.They bring in the expertise of identifying andbuilding large companies even from a concept. Their team at Kae Capital has a wide range of experience in helping companies grow, fill gaps in the market and help create winning companies.They believe entrepreneurs can shape the future of the world. they want to partner with passionate and energetic entrepreneurs who have the drive to change the future.Technology excites us. they look for entrepreneurs who envision technology as a means to disrupt sectors such as Mobile, e-Commerce, Education, Healthcare, Consumer Internet and so on. they think technology holds the highest potential to shape their lives in a new future.They understand the importance of speed for a start-up and they carry out their process in the same spirit. ## Mumbai Angels - Type: VC Fund - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 6 - Stages: Seed, Angel - Focus: Software, E-Commerce, Food and Beverage Find the best online casino in India for real money in 2026. Compare bonuses, UPI payments, and withdrawals. 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Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 5 - Stages: Seed, Angel - Focus: Software, EdTech, Education 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. ## Sauce.vc - Type: VC Fund - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 5 - Stages: Seed, Series B, Series A - Focus: Retail, E-Commerce, Health Care Sauce is a Early stage consumer VC fund with a high engagement model supported by a deep service partner network working across key support areas for scaling a brand in India. ## Peak XV Partners - Type: VC Fund - Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India - Relevant deals: 4 - Stages: Series A, Series B, Seed - Focus: Software, Financial Services, E-Commerce We help the daring build legendary companies. ## Bharat Founders Fund - Type: VC Fund - Location: New Delhi, Delhi, India - Relevant deals: 4 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Software, Health Care, Information Technology Bharat Founders Fund is an early-stage venture group of the most successful Indian entrepreneurs globally, comprising of Founders who are willing to back and support the future founders building for Bharat. ## India Quotient - Type: VC Fund - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 4 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B - Focus: Internet, Software, E-Commerce India Quotient is a new type of early stage investor. We fund companies building disruptive businesses aimed at Indian consumers. We're creating a powerful network of start-up enthusiasts. ## Marwah Sports - Type: VC Fund - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 4 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Sports, News, Toys Growing India's Thriving Sports Ecosystem ## 3one4 Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India - Relevant deals: 4 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B - Focus: Software, Financial Services, Information Technology At 3one4, we are biased towards action and channel the relevant resources to support generational innovation engines out of India. We partner with early-stage companies that are mission-oriented and are setting new standards for inclusive value creation and sustainable growth. ## SRI Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - Relevant deals: 4 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, Information Technology, Machine Learning We invest in transformative companies at the intersection of artificial intelligence, robotics, and enterprise software, bridging innovation across the United States and India. ## Exfinity Venture Partners - Type: VC Fund - Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India - Relevant deals: 4 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B - Focus: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Machine Learning Exfinity Ventures invest in early-stage startups that are building groundbreaking technology from India, for the globe. ## First Cheque - Type: VC Fund - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 4 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel - Focus: Software, Internet, Information Technology First Cheque Built and Exited Founders, Product Leaders, Growth Leaders, and also angel investors. A lot of change They bring is in how to think- based on first principles, based on data, building a data driven organisation, setting up teams for performance et al. Most importantly, They will help you graduate to the next level of your journey. ## LVX Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: Singapore, Central Region, Singapore - Relevant deals: 4 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Angel - Focus: E-Commerce, Internet, Software Connect with 10,000 plus angel investors. Raise funding seamlessly. Find startups to invest in. Easy to use & seamless technology platform for startup investing & funding. ## Accel - Type: VC Fund - Location: Palo Alto, California, United States - Relevant deals: 4 - Stages: Series A, Series B, Seed - Focus: Software, SaaS, Information Technology First partner to exceptional teams everywhere ## Blockchain Founders Fund - Type: VC Fund - Location: Singapore, Central Region, Singapore - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech We Focus Exclusively On Adding Value To Blockchain & Emerging Technology Projects With Real World Applications. ## Huddle - Type: VC Fund - Location: Haryana, Haryana, India - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Artificial Intelligence, Health Care, E-Commerce Huddle Ventures is an early stage venture capital firm in India, hyper-focused on Pre-Seed & Seed stage investments. ## Orios Venture Partners - Type: VC Fund - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B - Focus: E-Commerce, Software, FinTech Orios Venture Partners is an early stage venture fund which primarily invests in software and technology enabled startups. ## WaterBridge Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: New Delhi, Delhi, India - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B - Focus: E-Commerce, Education, Health Care We help entrepreneurs build generational companies. ## Cloud Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Delhi, Delhi, India - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, Health Care, Financial Services Early-stage Venture Capital for the Cloud Economy ## Pi Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B - Focus: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Machine Learning pi Ventures is an early stage fund focused on investing on disruptive ideas leveraging machine learning, AI and IoT. ## JITO Angel Network - Type: VC Fund - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed - Focus: Education, E-Commerce, Financial Services JITO Angel Network is backed by JITO's 15000+ Industrialits, Businessmen and HNI's of the Jain community spread worldwide. They provide Business support that accelerates the growth of startups. ## BeyondSeed - Type: VC Fund - Location: Singapore, Central Region, Singapore - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Fashion, E-Commerce, Pet BeyondSeed is a growth engine designed to help early-stage startups scale their business and move from Seed to Series A. ## Survam Partners - Type: VC Fund - Location: New Delhi, Delhi, India - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Series A, Seed, Series B - Focus: Software, E-Commerce, Augmented Reality Survam Partners is an investment firm. ## Lead Angels Network - Type: VC Fund - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Seed, Angel - Focus: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology Lead Angels is India's first angel network focused on IITs.Founded by a team of three originally from Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay including a retired professor, a recent graduate and an incubator manager.The network members provide time and money to disruptive startups across India. Its members are successful entrepreneursacross different sectors. ## Sharrp Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Series A, Seed - Focus: E-Commerce, Health Care, Wellness Sharrp Ventures invest in early stage and growth stage companies. Sharrp Ventures preference is for companies that have already demonstrated some level of business traction.Sharrp Ventures are sector agnostic, though with some bias for consumer and consumption related ideas. Sharrp Ventures are a small team with access to a wide ecosystem of theMarico Group.Sharrp Ventures can tap into this network to facilitate connections and input on a pull-basis from companies invest in. ## Mohit Burman - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Health Care, Sports, Fitness Mohit Burman ## Raghunandan G - Type: Angel - Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Angel - Focus: FinTech, Financial Services, Apps Raghu is the Founder of Zolve. He is an avid reader and an encyclopedia in his own rights. After a successful 3-year stint with Feedback Ventures as a Consultant, he decided to follow his heart which craved for him to become an entrepreneur. He has degrees from IIM Ahmedabad and NITK Surathkal and hasn’t lost touch with the technical prowess fromhis days back in Texas Instruments. ## Aman Gupta - Type: Angel - Location: New Delhi, Delhi, India - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Angel, Seed - Focus: E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Manufacturing 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. ## Z47 - Type: VC Fund - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Series A, Seed, Series B - Focus: Financial Services, Internet, Information Technology We work with visionary founders of early-stage startups to amplify their intrinsic talent. ## Sujeet Kumar - Type: Angel - Location: New Delhi, Delhi, India - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed - Focus: Internet, Software, E-Commerce Sujeet Kumar - Co- Founder @ Udaan ## Artha Group - Type: VC Fund - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Seed, Angel - Focus: Information Technology, Internet, E-Commerce Artha India Ventures' league of member Angel Investors mentor and invest in nascent ventures with business ideas that create value by participating in the entrepreneurial process. AIV have invested in more than 47 start-ups and has diversified portfolio ranging from last minute hotel bookings (HotelsAroundYou.com), to classes aggregators(FindUrClass.com), cosmetic ecommerce (Purplle.com) and at home salon services (The Home Salon). From microfinance credit rating platforms (Inventure) to online interview platforms (Talview), electronic repair & insurance companies (PickMeIndia.com), Cloud Telephone (Exotel.com) and Cab Aggregators (BookMyCab.com) the portfolio has it all. ## Lightbox - Type: VC Fund - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Series A, Series C - Focus: E-Commerce, Mobile Apps, Internet Lightbox is a Mumbai based venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology-led consumer businesses that are shaping the future of consumption in India. ## Ashish Gupta - Type: Angel - Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Series A, Seed, Series B - Focus: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence Ashish Gupta seeks unexplored problem spaces to grow large companies from seed. His career spans “firsts” that include unstructured data aggregation (Junglee), BPOs (Daksh, acquired by IBM), online travel in India (MMYT), and an Indian venture fund (Helion). At Drishti (the first AI to empower factory workers instead of displacing them), he is apart-time co-founder and active board member guiding the team on a journey he’s traveled before. ## Arjun Vaidya - Type: Angel - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Retail Arjun Vaidya is the Founder of Verinvest Corporation. Attended Brown University. ## Namita Thapar - Type: Angel - Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Seed, Angel - Focus: Food and Beverage, Health Care, E-Commerce Namita Thapar is an Executive Director at Emcure Pharmaceuticals. She previously worked as a senior manager at Abbott. She attended Duke University's Fuqua School of Business. ## SOSV - Type: VC Fund - Location: Princeton, New Jersey, United States - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed - Focus: Biotechnology, Health Care, Software SOSV is a global, deep tech venture capital firm that operates the HAX and IndieBio startup development programs focused on human and planetary health. SOSV invests $500,000 in startups at their inception as they onboard either HAX or IndieBio for a 4-6 month period designed to accelerate the raise of their next institutional round. SOSV joins thelater rounds of HAX and IndieBio graduates. HAX, based in a 35,000 sq ft facility in Newark, NJ, is equipped with machine tools, 3D printers, chemical, electrical and mechanical engineering labs, as well as on-staff engineering and design experts. SOSV's IndieBio has locations in NYC and San Francisco, both of which offer extensive services and facilities to founders including on-site BSL-2 labs, well equipped lab benches and hoods, and advanced lab equipment, such as chromatography equipment. ## Dalton Venture - Type: VC Fund - Location: Shanghai, Shanghai, China - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B - Focus: Health Care, Medical, Medical Device Dalton Venture is a fund management company that specializes in early stage investment and industrial mergers and acquisitions in the field of big health. ## Peaceful Progress - Type: VC Fund - Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Health Care, Software, Wellness Angel Funding Investor in Chennai for Start ups and Technology led consumer businesses. Want funding for your Business? ## Artha Venture Fund - Type: VC Fund - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Software, Food Processing, Machine Learning Artha Venture Fund empowers Indian startups with strategic capital & mentorship. Accelerate growth with Artha's proven expertise # About Shizune Shizune.co is an investor database. Core features: - 48,091 startup investors (angels, VCs, accelerators, and others) - Email, phone, LinkedIn (for intros), socials, and other contact data - Updated daily from public funding news - CSV and Excel export The User can access the full database FOR FREE after signing up: shizune.co