# Hardware & Electronics investors in India (2026 list)

> 54 hardware & Electronics investors in India, 93% active in the last 12 months. Led by Antler, Peak XV, Nexus Venture Partners. Ranked by what they funded.

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

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# Hardware & Electronics investors in India

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms observed backing a hardware & Electronics company in India in the last two years, wherever the firm is based.

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**54** investors on the list *+7* this week

**517** cheques in 12 months *-10%* against the market

**$5.5M** median round they joined *-31%* against the market median

**93%** 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 [Antler](https://millionrounds.com/fund/antler) *Deploying now* VC firm · United Kingdom **729** **$1M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 2 [Peak XV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peak-xv) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **317** **$15M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 3 [Nexus Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nexus-venture-partners) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **294** **$13M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 4 [Qualcomm Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qualcomm-ventures) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **228** **$20M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 5 [Blume Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blume-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · India **225** **$5M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 6 [Inflection Point Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/inflection-point-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **181** **$1M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 7 [BEENEXT](https://millionrounds.com/fund/beenext) *Deploying now* VC firm · Singapore **161** **$6.1M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 8 [Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments) *Deploying now* Accelerator · United States **154** **$40M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 9 [Kunal Shah](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kunal-shah) *Deploying now* Angel **104** **$2.5M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 10 [3one4 Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/3one4-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · India **92** **$6.2M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 11 [Chiratae Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/chiratae-ventures) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · India **90** **$6.6M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 12 [Alteria Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alteria-capital) *Deploying now* Venture debt · India **81** **$11M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 13 [Rainmatter by Zerodha](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rainmatter-by-zerodha) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · India **79** **$2.5M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 14 [Samsung Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/samsung-ventures) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **76** **$20M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 15 [Fireside Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fireside-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · India **33** **$6M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 16 [IvyCap Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ivycap-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · India **22** **$11M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 17 [Tikhon Bernstam](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tikhon-bernstam) *Deploying now* Angel · United States **20** **$27M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen
- 18 [Lets Venture](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lets-venture) *Deploying now* VC firm · India **15** **$1.1M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 19 [LabCorp](https://millionrounds.com/fund/labcorp) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **12** **$23M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 20 [Stellaris Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/stellaris-venture-partners) *Deploying now* VC firm · India **11** **$6M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 21 [IAN Alpha Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ian-alpha-fund) *Deploying now* VC firm **10** **$3.9M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 22 [PI Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pi-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · India **9** **$4.7M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 23 [Navam Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/navam-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · India **7** **$3.7M** median round **Feb 2026** last seen
- 24 [Speciale Invest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/speciale-invest) *Deploying now* VC firm · India **7** **$7.7M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 25 [Alpha Wave](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alpha-wave) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **6** **$193M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen

**29 more on this list**

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## The Newest Cheques

Rounds this list's investors joined most recently

- **5** Nov **[Venomics AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/venomics-ai)** Pre-seed · $2.7M *Led by* [Speciale Invest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/speciale-invest)
- **5** Nov **[altM](https://millionrounds.com/company/altm)** Series A · $10M *Led by* [Rainmatter by Zerodha](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rainmatter-by-zerodha)
- **4** Nov **[OneStack](https://millionrounds.com/company/onestack)** Series A · $1.3M *With* [AVNM Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/avnm-ventures)
- **4** Nov **[Blitz](https://millionrounds.com/company/blitz)** Pre-seed · $3M *Led by* [IvyCap Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ivycap-ventures)
- **3** Nov **[Nuuk](https://millionrounds.com/company/nuuk)** $10M *Led by* [RPSG Capital Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rpsg-capital-ventures)
- **3** Nov **[Agrani Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/agrani-labs)** $108M *Led by* [Peak XV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peak-xv)

## Stages This Year

437 rounds

- Seed **28%**
- Series A **18%**
- Pre-seed **17%**
- Series B **11%**
- Venture **8%**
- Other **18%**

## What They Backed

Sectors, last 12 months

- AI **188**
- Healthcare **30**
- Fintech **28**
- Big Data & Analytics **25**
- Robotics **22**
- Hardware & Electronics **21**

## Cheques by Quarter

Led Joined

141 Q1 25

130 Q2 25

160 Q3 25

186 Q4 25

170 Q1 26

91 Q2 26

99 Q3 26

94 Q4 26

The last bar is the quarter still running.

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## Reading for founders in hardware and deep tech

- The One Device: The Secret History of the iPhone Brian Merchant · 2017 3.89 from 1,949 ratings on Goodreads Hardware and deep tech About the book We know the iPhone as the device that transformed our world, changing everything from how we talk to each other and do business, to how we exercise, travel, shop, and watch TV. But packed within its slim profile is the fascinating, untold story of scientific, technological, and… On AmazonListen on Audible
- The British Industrial Revolution in Global Perspective Robert C. Allen · 2009 3.99 from 277 ratings on Goodreads Hardware and deep tech About the book Why did the industrial revolution take place in eighteenth-century Britain and not elsewhere in Europe or Asia? In this convincing new account Robert Allen argues that the British industrial revolution was a successful response to the global economy of the seventeenth and… On AmazonListen on Audible
- Made in the USA: The Rise and Retreat of American Manufacturing Vaclav Smil · 2013 3.77 from 518 ratings on Goodreads Hardware and deep tech About the book In Made in the USA, Vaclav Smil powerfully rebuts the notion that manufacturing is a relic of predigital history and that the loss of American manufacturing is a desirable evolutionary step toward a pure service economy. Smil argues that no advanced economy can prosper without… On AmazonListen on Audible
- Behemoth: A History of the Factory and the Making of the Modern World Joshua B. Freeman · 2018 3.83 from 864 ratings on Goodreads Hardware and deep tech About the book "Freeman’s rich and ambitious Behemoth depicts a world in retreat that still looms large in the national imagination.…More than an economic history, or a chronicle of architectural feats and labor movements." ―Jennifer Szalai, New York Times In an accessible and timely work of… On AmazonListen on Audible

More books for founders and investors on the [Reading List](https://millionrounds.com/reading-list?role=founder&model=hardware).

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## Quick answers about hardware & Electronics investors in India

### Who are the most active hardware & Electronics investors in India?

By cheques observed, the most active are Antler, Peak XV, Nexus Venture Partners, Qualcomm Ventures and Blume Ventures.

### How many hardware & Electronics investors in India are there?

54 are on record. 93% made an investment in the last 12 months and 57% have led a round.

### Which stages do hardware & Electronics investors in India back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (33%) and Series A (21%).

### How big are the rounds hardware & Electronics investors in India join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $6.2M.

### Which sectors do hardware & Electronics investors in India back most?

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

### Which hardware & Electronics investors in India lead the most rounds?

Nexus Venture Partners (10 led), Blume Ventures (10 led) and Peak XV (9 led).

### Where are hardware & Electronics investors in India based?

Among the most active, most are based in India (12), the United States (9) and the United Kingdom (1).

### What have hardware & Electronics investors in India invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Venomics AI (Pre-seed, Nov 2026, with Speciale Invest), altM (Series A, Nov 2026, with Rainmatter by Zerodha) and OneStack (Series A, Nov 2026, with AVNM Ventures).

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