Investor

IDG Ventures India

Last cheque observed Jan 2017. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietNew fund $207M, Dec 2017VC firm

Series ASeries BSeed

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 84 on record
Since the last cheque3582days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$16MRounds led1 of 84Sole investor22 roundsExits3 from the portfolioMostly inIndia, 84%
Pitch IDG Ventures India

IDG Ventures India highlights

  1. 01

    84 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Series B: 66% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 22 rounds, median $3.0M

  4. 04

    3 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first84 appearances

  1. 2017

    1 round

  2. Jan
    EarlySalarySeries B · IN · VCCircle$16MLed
  3. 2015

    21 rounds

  4. Nov
    Pluss AppSeed · IN$1.0MWith 4 others
  5. Nov
    RentomojoSeed · IN$2.0MWith 1 other
  6. Nov
    POPxoSeries A · IN$2.0MWith 2 others
  7. Nov
    CityfloSeed · IN$750KSole investor
  8. Oct
    LetsVentureSeries A · SGUndisclosedWith 9 others
  9. Sept
    SilverPushVenture · US$1.2MWith 2 others
  10. Aug
    AgrostarVenture · IN$4.0MWith 1 other
  11. Jul
    ZimmberVenture · IN$2.0MWith 1 other
  12. Jul
    ICrushiFlushSeed · INUndisclosedSole investor
  13. Jul
    CloudcherrySeed · SG$1.0MWith 1 other
  14. Jun
    CreditMantriSeries A · IN$2.5MWith 2 others
  15. Jun
    UniphoreVenture · INUndisclosedSole investor
  16. May
    Vouch FinancialSeries A$6.0MWith 7 others
  17. Mar
    TripotoSeries AUndisclosedWith 1 other
  18. Mar
    NestAwaySeed · IN$1.2MWith 1 other
  19. Mar
    VservSeries C · IN$11MWith 1 other
  20. Feb
    Momoe TechnologiesSeed · IN$1.2MWith 3 others
  21. Feb
    HireeSeries A · IN$3.0MSole investor
  22. Feb
    FirstCry.comSeries D · IN$26MWith 3 others
  23. Jan
    AasaanjobsSeed · IN$1.6MWith 1 other
  24. Jan
    Lenskart.comSeries C · IN$22MWith 2 others
  25. 2014

    12 rounds

  26. Dec
    SuperProfsSeries A · IN$3.0MWith 1 other
  27. Nov
    PlaySimpleVenture · INUndisclosedSole investor
  28. Sept
    eShakti.comSeries B · US$15MWith 1 other
  29. Sept
    HireeSeed · IN$330KWith 4 others
  30. Jul
    Peel-WorksSeries A · IN$2.0MWith 1 other
  31. Apr
    YatraSeries E · IN$23MWith 2 others
  32. Feb
    SilverPushVenture · US$1.5MWith 4 others
  33. Feb
    Newgen Software TechnologiesSeries C · IN$18MWith 1 other
  34. Jan
    iProf Learning SolutionsSeries B · IN$9.0MWith 2 others
  35. Jan
    FirstCry.comSeries C · IN$15MWith 3 others
  36. Jan
    FieldEZSeries A · USUndisclosedWith 1 other
  37. Jan
    Forus HealthSeries B · IN$8.4MWith 2 others
  38. 2013

    9 rounds

  39. Dec
    Zivame.comSeries B · IN · nextbigwhat.com$6.0MWith 3 others
  40. Dec
    HeckylSeries B · IN · startupcentral.in$3.5MWith 1 other
  41. Nov
    Aujas NetworksSeries B · IN · articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com$5.4MWith 3 others
  42. Oct
    Theramyt NovobiologicsSeries A · IN · vccircle.com$4.5MWith 5 others
  43. Oct
    UnbxdSeries A · IN · thehindubusinessline.com$2.0MWith 2 others
  44. Feb
    Valyoo TechnologiesSeries A · IN · finsmes.com$10MWith 1 other

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration22 named

ABAnupama Basanta LalaDirectoriFiling they signed
BPBhanu Pratabsingh JaddooPromoter in his capacity as a Director of the Investment AdvisoriFiling they signed
CBCouldip Basanta LalaDirectoriFiling they signed
EBEdward Bladen BloomDirector of the PromoteriFiling they signed
GRGulshan Raj RamgoolamDirectoriFiling they signed
HGHema GuckoolPromoter in her capacity as a Director of the Investment AdvisoriFiling they signed
IFImteeaz Fawzi Ally ElaheebaccusPromoter in his capacity as a Director of the Investment AdvisoriFiling they signed
JDJames Dubois SeymourDirectoriFiling they signed
MAManik AroraManaging Director of the Sub-Advisor who does not have legal authority to act on behalfiFiling they signed
MLMithilesh LallahPermanent Alternate DirectoriFiling they signed
PJPatrick J. McGovernDirector of the PromoteriFiling they signed
RSRamakrishna SithanenDirectoriFiling they signed
RTRubina ToorawaPromoter in her capacity as a Director of the Investment AdvisoriFiling they signed
SNSameema NobeebuxPromoter in her capacity as a Director of the Investment AdvisoriFiling they signed
SCSubhas Chandra LallahDirectoriFiling they signed
SLSubhash LallahPromoter in his capacity as a Director of the Investment AdvisoriFiling they signed
SKSudhir K. SethiManaging Director of the Sub-Advisor who does not have legal authority to act on behalfiFiling they signed
TCT C MeenakshisundaramManaging Director of the Sub-Advisor who does not have legal authority to act on behalfiFiling they signed
TMTC MeenakshisundaramManaging Director of the Sub-Advisor who does not have legal authority to act on behalfiFiling they signed
TLTeemulsing LuchowaPromoter in his capacity as a Director of the Investment AdvisoriFiling they signed
TLTemulsingh LuchowaPromoter in his capacity as a Director of the Investment AdvisoriFiling they signed
YKYashwant Kumar BeehareeDirector of the PromoteriFiling they signed

We also hold 19 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed3 in all

iViZ SecurityBought by CigitalUndisclosedOct 2014
SourcebitsBought by GloboUndisclosedJun 2014
MyntraBought by Flipkart$300MMay 2014

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as IDG Ventures India. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Kalaari CapitalVC firm11rounds togetherNorwest Venture PartnersVC firm8rounds togetherAccel India VenturesGrowth equity7rounds togetherAccelVC firm6rounds togetherIDG VenturesVC firm6rounds togetherTiger Global ManagementVC firm4rounds togetherUnilazer VenturesPrivate equity4rounds together500 GlobalAngel3rounds togetherChiratae VenturesCorporate VC3rounds togetherInventus Capital PartnersVC firm3rounds togetherIvyCap VenturesVC firm3rounds togetherSaif PartnersPrivate equity3rounds together

On podcasts

1 episode naming IDG Ventures India in the title.

Quick answers about IDG Ventures India

What does IDG Ventures India invest in?

IDG Ventures India invests most often at Series A and Series B (66% of the rounds on record).

How active is IDG Ventures India?

84 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 1. The most recent was in Jan 2017.

What has IDG Ventures India invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: EarlySalary (Series B, Jan 2017).

How big are IDG Ventures India's cheques?

The median round it joins is $16M.

Does IDG Ventures India lead rounds?

Sometimes: it led 1 of its 84 investments on record (1%).

Where does IDG Ventures India invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in India (84%), the United States (11%) and Singapore (5%).

Is IDG Ventures India investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jan 2017.

Who does IDG Ventures India invest alongside?

Most often Kalaari Capital (11 rounds together), Norwest Venture Partners (8 rounds together) and Accel India Ventures (7 rounds together).

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