Venture Catalysts funding, investors and company details

Venture Catalysts is an emerging Financial Services - Investments startup from Mumbai, working in the space of Venture capital arm that creates Category II AIFs with fund managers and institutional partners in addition to deal-by-deal syndication through angel AIFs.. Founded by Dr. Apoorva Ranjan Sharma.

Company: Venture Catalysts Private Limited
Sector: Financial Services - Investments
Location: Mumbai
Founders: Dr. Apoorva Ranjan Sharma

Company overview

Founded in 2016 as an angel network, Venture Catalysts manages a venture capital arm that creates Category II AIFs with fund managers and institutional partners in addition to deal-by-deal syndication through angel AIFs. With about $200 million invested over nine years through syndication from UHNI, HNI, and family office investors, the firm manages over $500 million across its funds.

Funding rounds

Latest round: ₹150.00 Cr. ($ 16.88 Mn), 2025-09-08. Investors: Ashish Kacholia, Authum Investments, Visceral Capital (Shah Rukh Khans Family Office), Aishwarya Rai (Actor), Karthik Sundar Iyer (Twentyfirst Century Management Services), Hardik Patel (Finquest), LNB Group