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KITVEN FUND

Last cheque observed Jan 2019. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

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SeedSeries AInformation TechnologyBiotechnologyNanotechnology

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 11 on record
Since the last cheque2832days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$1.4MRounds led0 of 11Sole investor7 roundsExits1 from the portfolioMostly inIndia, 80%
Pitch KITVEN FUND

KITVEN FUND highlights

  1. 01

    11 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Seed: 100% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 7 rounds, median $409K

  4. 04

    1 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Karnataka Information Technology Venture Capital Fund (KITVEN Fund) is a State & Central Government financial institutions backed Venture Capital Fund (VCF)From their own website
Type
VC firm
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
SeedSeries A
Sectors
Information TechnologyBiotechnologyNanotechnology
Based in
Bengaluru, India
Cold pitches
Accepted

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first11 appearances

  1. 2019

    1 round

  2. Jan
    AptEnerSeries A · IN · YourStory$1.4MWith 1 other
  3. 2014

    1 round

  4. Dec
    Avekshaa TechnologiesSeed · IN$500KWith 1 other
  5. 2013

    3 rounds

  6. Oct
    Theramyt NovobiologicsSeries A · IN · vccircle.com$4.5MWith 5 others
  7. Aug
    Telematics4u Services Pvt. Ltd.Series A · IN$409KSole investor
  8. Apr
    Channel Mentor ITSeries A · IN$287KSole investor
  9. 2012

    2 rounds

  10. Nov
    Semtronics MicrosystemsSeries A$655KSole investor
  11. May
    ILANTUS TechnologiesSeries A · US$277KSole investor
  12. 2011

    2 rounds

  13. Jun
    VIDTEQ IndiaSeries A · IN$360KSole investor
  14. Mar
    Sloka TelecomSeries A · IN$900KSole investor
  15. 2010

    1 round

  16. Jan
    Mitra BiotechSeries A · IN · vccircle.com$2.2MWith 2 others
  17. 2009

    1 round

  18. Jun
    Pawaa SoftwareSeries A · US$409KSole investor

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.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed1 in all

Pawaa SoftwareBought by CiscoUndisclosedOct 2015

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 KITVEN FUND. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

AccelVC firm2rounds together

Quick answers about KITVEN FUND

What does KITVEN FUND invest in?

KITVEN FUND invests most often at Series A and Seed (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Information Technology, Biotechnology and Nanotechnology.

How active is KITVEN FUND?

11 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jan 2019.

What has KITVEN FUND invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: AptEner (Series A, Jan 2019).

How big are KITVEN FUND's cheques?

The median round it joins is $1.4M.

Does KITVEN FUND lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 11 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does KITVEN FUND invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in India (80%) and the United States (20%).

Is KITVEN FUND investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jan 2019.

Who does KITVEN FUND invest alongside?

Most often Accel (2 rounds together).

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