# Investors in India (2026 list)

> 580 investors in India, 88% active in the last 12 months. Led by Y Combinator, Sequoia Capital, General Catalyst. Ranked by what they funded.

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

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# Investors in India

Updated 26 October 2026

Firms observed in a round raised by a company in India in the last two years, wherever the firm itself is based. What matters to a founder is who writes cheques into their market.

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**580** investors on the list *+69* this week

**6,038** cheques in 12 months *+2%* against the market

**$14M** median round they joined *+71%* against the market median

**88%** wrote a cheque in 12 months

**48%** have led a round

## The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (25)

- 1 [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) *Deploying now* Accelerator · United States **6,397** **$3M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 2 [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **2,088** **$34M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 3 [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,374** **$26M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 4 [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,336** **$34M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 5 [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,334** **$35M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 6 [Intel Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **1,123** **$22M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 7 [Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,123** **$26M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 8 [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,032** **$29M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 9 [FJ Labs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fj-labs) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **848** **$11M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 10 [Tiger Global Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tiger-global-management) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **769** **$47M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 11 [Insight Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/insight-venture-partners) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **765** **$40M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 12 [Antler](https://millionrounds.com/fund/antler) *Deploying now* VC firm · United Kingdom **723** **$1M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 13 [Norwest Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/norwest) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **704** **$25M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 14 [Battery Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/battery-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **655** **$32M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 15 [Salesforce Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/salesforce-ventures) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **647** **$26M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 16 [Benchmark](https://millionrounds.com/fund/benchmark) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **587** **$30M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 17 [Flybridge](https://millionrounds.com/fund/flybridge) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **534** **$5M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 18 [U.S. Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/u-s-venture-partners-usvp) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **534** **$15M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 19 [Goodwater Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/goodwater-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **526** **$4.1M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 20 [Bain Capital Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bain-capital-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **523** **$27M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 21 [B Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/b-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **494** **$14M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 22 [Coinbase Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coinbase) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **463** **$10M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 23 [OrbiMed](https://millionrounds.com/fund/orbimed) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **446** **$71M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 24 [True Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/true-ventures-2) *Deploying now* VC firm · Netherlands **397** **$8.7M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 25 [Temasek Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/temasek) *Deploying now* VC firm · Singapore **383** **$100M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen

**555 more on this list**

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## The Newest Cheques

Rounds this list's investors joined most recently

- **26** Oct **[Eloelo](https://millionrounds.com/company/eloelo)** Round *Led by* [Hornbill Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hornbill-capital)
- **26** Oct **[Paar Autonomy](https://millionrounds.com/company/paar-autonomy)** Seed · $1.1M *Led by* [AdvantEdge Founders](https://millionrounds.com/fund/advantedge-founders)
- **24** Oct **[Apex](https://millionrounds.com/company/apex)** Other · $500M *With* [XYZ Venture Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/xyz-venture-capital)
- **24** Oct **[SpectraGaze Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/spectragaze-systems)** Seed · $390K *Led by* [GVFL](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gvfl)
- **24** Oct **[BioStack](https://millionrounds.com/company/biostack)** Seed · $9.5M *Led by* [Peak XV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peak-xv)
- **24** Oct **[Warhound](https://millionrounds.com/company/warhound)** Seed · $200M *With* [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital)

## Stages This Year

4,045 rounds

- Venture **18%**
- Seed **18%**
- Series A **16%**
- Pre-seed **10%**
- Series B **10%**
- Other **27%**

## What They Backed

Sectors, last 12 months

- AI **1,793**
- Fintech **268**
- Healthcare **217**
- Big Data & Analytics **208**
- Biotech **192**
- Financial Services **175**

## Cheques by Quarter

Led Joined

1,430 Q1 25

1,426 Q2 25

1,713 Q3 25

1,820 Q4 25

1,704 Q1 26

1,439 Q2 26

1,345 Q3 26

378 Q4 26

The last bar is the quarter still running.

## Lists Like This

- [Investors in United States 5,562](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-united-states)
- [Investors in United Kingdom 1,828](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-united-kingdom)
- [Investors in Germany 870](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-germany)
- [Investors in Canada 836](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-canada)
- [Investors in Australia 820](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-australia)
- [Investors in France 745](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-france)
- [Investors in Brazil 571](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-brazil)
- [Investors in Netherlands 567](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-netherlands)
- [Investors in Switzerland 562](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-switzerland)

[All investor lists *→*](https://millionrounds.com/lists)

## Quick answers about investors in India

### Who are the most active investors in India?

By cheques observed, the most active are Y Combinator, Sequoia Capital, General Catalyst, Accel and Lightspeed Venture Partners.

### How many investors in India are there?

580 are on record. 88% made an investment in the last 12 months and 48% have led a round.

### Which stages do investors in India back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (25%) and Series A (22%).

### How big are the rounds investors in India join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $26M.

### Which sectors do investors in India back most?

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

### Which investors in India lead the most rounds?

Accel (102 led), General Catalyst (90 led) and Sequoia Capital (88 led).

### Where are investors in India based?

Most of the leading investors here are based in the United States (22 of the top 25); the rest in the United Kingdom and the Netherlands.

### What have investors in India invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Eloelo (Oct 2026, with Hornbill Capital), Paar Autonomy (Seed, Oct 2026, with AdvantEdge Founders) and Apex (Other, Oct 2026, with XYZ Venture Capital).

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