# AI investors based in Bengaluru (2026 list)

> 35 AI investors based in Bengaluru, 94% active in the last 12 months. Led by Accel, Kalaari Capital, 3one4 Capital. Ranked by what they funded.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/lists/ai-investors-based-in-bengaluru (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# AI investors based in Bengaluru

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms with an address in Bengaluru that we have watched back an AI company in the last two years.

[See all 35 *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Fai-investors-based-in-bengaluru)The top 25

**35** investors on the list *+1* this week

**267** cheques in 12 months *+4%* against the market

**$6.2M** median round they joined *-22%* against the market median

**94%** wrote a cheque in 12 months

**57%** have led a round

## The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (25)

- 1 [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,341** **$32M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 2 [Kalaari Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kalaari-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · India **142** **$5.5M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 3 [3one4 Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/3one4-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · India **92** **$6.2M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 4 [SBXi Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sbxi) *Deploying now* VC firm · India **81** **$1.4M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen
- 5 [India Quotient](https://millionrounds.com/fund/indiaquotient) *Deploying now* VC firm · India **79** **$4M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 6 [Rainmatter by Zerodha](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rainmatter-by-zerodha) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · India **79** **$2.5M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 7 [DeVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/devc) *Deploying now* VC firm · India **70** **$2M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 8 [Kae Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kae-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · India **62** **$8M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 9 [We Founder Circle](https://millionrounds.com/fund/we-founder-circle-2) *Deploying now* Angel network · India **26** **$2M** median round **Jan 2026** last seen
- 10 [WestBridge Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/westbridge-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **19** **$50M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen
- 11 [MGX](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mgx) *Deploying now* Growth equity · India **16** **$5.5B** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 12 [Prime Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/prime-venture-partners) *Deploying now* VC firm · India **11** **$6.3M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 13 [Stellaris Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/stellaris-venture-partners) *Deploying now* VC firm · India **11** **$6M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 14 [PI Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pi-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · India **9** **$4.7M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 15 [Common Magic](https://millionrounds.com/fund/common-magic) *Deploying now* Micro VC · India **5** **$12M** median round **Aug 2026** last seen
- 16 [Field Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/field-ventures-2) *Deploying now* VC firm · India **5** **$21M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 17 [Yali Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/yali-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · India **5** **$5.3M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 18 [seedX](https://millionrounds.com/fund/seedx) *Deploying now* VC firm · India **5** **$3.7M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 19 [Capria Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capria-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **4** **$10M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 20 [Creaegis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/creaegis) *Deploying now* Asset manager · India **4** **$64M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 21 [Ideaspring Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ideaspring-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · India **4** **$1.9M** median round **Dec 2025** last seen
- 22 [Shastra VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shastra-vc) *Deploying now* VC firm · India **4** **$3.2M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 23 [Alt Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alt-capital-5) *Deploying now* Investment firm · India **3** **$40M** median round **Jan 2026** last seen
- 24 [Arbitrum Gaming Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/arbitrum-gaming-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · India **3** **$8M** median round **Apr 2026** last seen
- 25 [PeerCapital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peercapital) *Deploying now* Private equity · India **3** **$3M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen

**10 more on this list**

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## The Newest Cheques

Rounds this list's investors joined most recently

- **6** Nov **[Thinking Machines Lab](https://millionrounds.com/company/thinking-machines-lab)** Other · $5B *Led by* [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel)
- **5** Nov **[altM](https://millionrounds.com/company/altm)** Series A · $10M *Led by* [Rainmatter by Zerodha](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rainmatter-by-zerodha)
- **3** Nov **[Armatrix](https://millionrounds.com/company/armatrix)** Seed · $7.1M *With* [PI Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pi-ventures)
- **3** Nov **[GIVA](https://millionrounds.com/company/giva)** Other · $100M *With* [India Quotient](https://millionrounds.com/fund/indiaquotient)
- **3** Nov **[PowerUp Money](https://millionrounds.com/company/powerup-money)** Other · $10M *With* [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel)
- **31** Oct **[OpenAI](https://millionrounds.com/company/openai)** Other · $20B *With* [MGX](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mgx)

## Stages This Year

244 rounds

- Seed **27%**
- Series A **17%**
- Series B **17%**
- Other **7%**
- Growth **6%**
- Other **26%**

## What They Backed

Sectors, last 12 months

- AI **139**
- Fintech **22**
- Cybersecurity **20**
- Enterprise Software **16**
- Healthcare **15**
- Robotics **15**

## Cheques by Quarter

Led Joined

57 Q1 25

53 Q2 25

82 Q3 25

79 Q4 25

87 Q1 26

45 Q2 26

52 Q3 26

55 Q4 26

The last bar is the quarter still running.

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- [Seed investors based in San Francisco 273](https://millionrounds.com/lists/seed-investors-based-in-san-francisco)
- [Series A investors based in San Francisco 266](https://millionrounds.com/lists/series-a-investors-based-in-san-francisco)
- [Series A investors based in New York 255](https://millionrounds.com/lists/series-a-investors-based-in-new-york)
- [Seed investors based in New York 227](https://millionrounds.com/lists/seed-investors-based-in-new-york)
- [AI investors based in London 223](https://millionrounds.com/lists/ai-investors-based-in-london)
- [Series B investors based in New York 198](https://millionrounds.com/lists/series-b-investors-based-in-new-york)
- [Fintech investors based in New York 197](https://millionrounds.com/lists/fintech-investors-based-in-new-york)

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## Quick answers about AI investors based in Bengaluru

### Who are the most active AI investors based in Bengaluru?

By cheques observed, the most active are Accel, Kalaari Capital, 3one4 Capital, SBXi Fund and India Quotient.

### How many AI investors based in Bengaluru are there?

35 are on record. 94% made an investment in the last 12 months and 57% have led a round.

### Which stages do AI investors based in Bengaluru back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (33%) and Series A (20%).

### How big are the rounds AI investors based in Bengaluru join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $6M.

### Which sectors do AI investors based in Bengaluru back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Fintech and Cybersecurity.

### Which AI investors based in Bengaluru lead the most rounds?

Accel (103 led), 3one4 Capital (9 led) and WestBridge Capital (9 led).

### What have AI investors based in Bengaluru invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Thinking Machines Lab (Other, Nov 2026, with Accel), altM (Series A, Nov 2026, with Rainmatter by Zerodha) and Armatrix (Seed, Nov 2026, with PI Ventures).

### How is this list of AI investors based in Bengaluru ranked?

By cheques observed, from the rounds and filings we watched, and never by anything anyone paid for. It is rebuilt every night.

Built from the rounds we watched, refreshed every night. [How we count](https://millionrounds.com/methodology) · [Report a correction](https://millionrounds.com/corrections)
