# Top 50 Gaming Startup Investors in India in May 2026 ## DSG Consumer Partners - Type: VC Fund - Location: Singapore, Central Region, Singapore - Relevant deals: 27 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B - Focus: Food and Beverage, E-Commerce, Health Care We are DSG Consumer Partners - India & Southeast Asia's leading consumer-only venture capital fund. We partner with founders in the region to build world-class consumer brands. ## Mumbai Angels - Type: VC Fund - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 23 - Stages: Seed, Angel - Focus: E-Commerce, Software, Food and Beverage Mumbai Angels Network is a sector-agnostic, new age, early-stage, venture investment platform with a diverse membership base, spanning the globe. Today, the network is 600+ members strong, across 70 locations all over the world. They have a 170+ strong portfolio with over 70 exits and next rounds of investments. ## Fireside Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India - Relevant deals: 22 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B - Focus: Health Care, E-Commerce, Food and Beverage Fireside Ventures is proposing a New Approach to Investing in Consumer Brands. Fireside Ventures invests in early stage consumer brands. ## LetsVenture - Type: VC Fund - Location: Singapore, Central Region, Singapore - Relevant deals: 21 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Angel - Focus: E-Commerce, Software, Health Care Connect with 10,000 plus angel investors. Raise funding seamlessly. Find startups to invest in. Easy to use & seamless technology platform for startup investing & funding. ## Indian Angel Network - Type: VC Fund - Location: New Delhi, Delhi, India - Relevant deals: 21 - Stages: Seed, Angel, Series A - Focus: Software, Education, E-Commerce Started in April 2006, the Indian Angel Network is a unique concept which brings together highly successful entrepreneurs and CEOs from India and around the world who are interested in investing in startup / early stage ventures which have the potential of creating disproportionate value.The Network, in addition to money, provide constantaccess to high quality mentoring, vast networks and inputs on strategy as well as execution. The Network members, because of their background are better able to assess the potential and risks at the early stage. ## Omnivore - Type: VC Fund - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 17 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B - Focus: AgTech, Agriculture, Farming Omnivore funds entrepreneurs building the future ofagriculture and food systems. ## Kalaari Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India - Relevant deals: 16 - Stages: Series A, Series B, Seed - Focus: E-Commerce, Internet, Software Kalaari is a $160 million venture capital fund with a strong advisory team in Bangalore investing in early-stage, technology-oriented companies in India.Kalaari Capital invests in the unknown Indian entrepreneur who is poised to become tomorrow’s global leader. They are India’s leading investor in early-stage businesses, nurturing them throughevery aspect of growth on the transformative journey toward success. ## Inflection Point Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: Gurgaon, Haryana, India - Relevant deals: 15 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Angel - Focus: Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce, Health Care Inflection Point Ventures, with over 3300 CXOs and professionals, HNIs and Family Offices, is India’s leading angel network investing in early-to-mid stage startups. IPV supports new-age entrepreneurs with not just capital but also uses its wide network of investors to provide startups with access to new markets, customers, guidance and mentorship.Inflection Point Ventures is democratizing angel investing with low membership fee, lowest investment ticket size (per investor), transparent investment process and extensive upfront due-diligence led by industry experts. IPV is industry agnostic, with a focus on committed and competent founders. ## ah! Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 15 - Stages: Seed, Angel - Focus: Software, EdTech, Education ah! Ventures is India’s only curated, sector agnostic and the largest fundraising platform for early stage startups raising funds up to 10 MN USD. Very strong network of 3000+ Investors including 2000+ angel investors and 1000+ institutional investors & fund/family houses, Robust deal pipeline of more than 600 business plans/monthand Well-established brand as one of India’s premier aggregators with a cornucopia of offerings to catalyze startup growth. ## Orios Venture Partners - Type: VC Fund - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 13 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B - Focus: E-Commerce, Software, FinTech Orios Venture Partners is an early stage venture fund which primarily invests in software and technology enabled startups. ## Artha Group - Type: VC Fund - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 13 - Stages: Seed, Angel - Focus: Information Technology, Internet, E-Commerce Artha India Ventures' league of member Angel Investors mentor and invest in nascent ventures with business ideas that create value by participating in the entrepreneurial process. AIV have invested in more than 47 start-ups and has diversified portfolio ranging from last minute hotel bookings (HotelsAroundYou.com), to classes aggregators(FindUrClass.com), cosmetic ecommerce (Purplle.com) and at home salon services (The Home Salon). From microfinance credit rating platforms (Inventure) to online interview platforms (Talview), electronic repair & insurance companies (PickMeIndia.com), Cloud Telephone (Exotel.com) and Cab Aggregators (BookMyCab.com) the portfolio has it all. ## Lead Angels Network - Type: VC Fund - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 12 - Stages: Seed, Angel - Focus: E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Information Technology Lead Angels is a platform for investing in professionally researched Indian startups and mentored for maximum value creation ## Blume Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 12 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B - Focus: Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services Blume Ventures provides pre-series A and early stage funding to tech-focused/tech-enabled ventures. They are typically the first institutional investors in their portfolio companies and invest for about 8-10 years. They are proponents of a collaborative approach and like to co-invest with like-minded angels and seed funds. They then providefollow-on investments to their stellar portfolio companies. ## The Chennai Angels - Type: VC Fund - Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India - Relevant deals: 11 - Stages: Seed, Angel - Focus: E-Commerce, Software, Education The Chennai Angels is an Angel Investment Group in India with over 140 individual, corporate and institutional members. The Chennai Angels invests in early stage startups and also provide mentorship for their portfolio companies. ## Nexus Venture Partners - Type: VC Fund - Location: Menlo Park, California, United States - Relevant deals: 11 - Stages: Series A, Seed, Series B - Focus: Software, Information Technology, SaaS Nexus Venture Partners is a venture capital firm established by ex-entrepreneurs in enterprise technology and consumer internet. The firm was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California, United States. ## Kae Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 11 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B - Focus: E-Commerce, Software, Financial Services Kae Capital is a pioneer of early-stage investing in India, focused on tech startups, and has been investing in India for 10+ years. ## Lumikai - Type: VC Fund - Location: New Delhi, Delhi, India - Relevant deals: 11 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed - Focus: Gaming, Mobile Apps, Video Streaming Lumikai curates and funds India's pioneering, lighthouse founders building the next wave of gaming & interactive media startups. ## Tracxn labs - Type: VC Fund - Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India - Relevant deals: 11 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: FinTech, Financial Services, Human Resources Tracxn Labs is a California-based company that offers a startup research platform which tracks startups across many sectors. ## Matrix Partners India - Type: VC Fund - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 11 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B - Focus: Financial Services, Internet, E-Commerce We work with visionary founders of early-stage startups to amplify their intrinsic talent. ## Titan Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Gurgaon, Haryana, India - Relevant deals: 11 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, Internet, Health Care Investing behind Founders who create a Better World Operator-led early stage capital RECENT INVESTMENTS NUMBERS Let's talk numbers? Our portfolio includes 200+ companies spread worldwide across consumer internet, direct to consumer brands, SaaS, and Fintech RAISED OVER $ Billion from 100+ institutional investors EMPLOYED 80 ,000 People all over the world SERVED OVER 135 Million ## Peak XV Partners - Type: VC Fund - Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India - Relevant deals: 10 - Stages: Series A, Series B, Seed - Focus: Software, Financial Services, E-Commerce We help the daring build legendary companies. ## Sauce.vc - Type: VC Fund - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 10 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B - Focus: Retail, E-Commerce, Health Care Sauce is a Early stage consumer VC fund with a high engagement model supported by a deep service partner network working across key support areas for scaling a brand in India. ## Saama Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India - Relevant deals: 10 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B - Focus: E-Commerce, Software, Food and Beverage Saama Capital II, is an India focused venture capital fund and is the independent successor fund to SVB India Capital Partners, I (“SICP”). SICP has been successfully investing in Indian companies since 2006 following a collaborative partner driven approach with diversification across stage and sector. Saama Capital is the same team, with the samestrategy as SICP, but under a new identity. ## Ankur Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 10 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Agriculture, AgTech, Farming Ankur Capital is an early stage venture capital fund investing in startups with transformative technologies for next billion Indians. The fund invests in non-conventional opportunities across sectors such as agritech, consumer food, healthcare, vernacular tech, fintech, logisitics, edtech, retail tech, digital inclusion and deeptech in these markets. ## We Founder Circle - Type: VC Fund - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 9 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Education, Software, Health Care WeFounderCircle - Seed Fund by founders, for founders. Backed by a community of successful founders & strategic angels, we help raise seed funding of $100K-$150K to early-stage founders ## Brand Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 9 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Real Estate, E-Commerce, Internet Over ten years, Brand Capital has partnered in the building of over 850+ indigenous brands. It has enabled the introduction of new concepts of print advertising in the form of jackets, panorama adverts and flaps, emulated across other print media. Since its inception, Brand capital has helped build several iconic brands and create immenseenterprise value. But most of all, Brand Capital has enabled the discovery of ‘Brand value’. Different from an archetypal Private Equity player, we succeed in contributing ‘Intellectual Capital’, thus supporting the creation of a brand strategy and planning media-spread to optimize value. We now have investments across sectors as wide as – Retail, FMCG, Consumer Durables, Realty, Digital and Mobile, E-Retail, Health & Wellness, Financial Services, Consumer Services and several more. Our invested value today stands at USD 2.5 Billion, driven by our disruptive innovation and the power of the media properties across "The Times Group". - See more at: http://brandcapital.co.in/#sthash.YJ6lB0CB.dpuf ## WEH Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 8 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: E-Commerce, Apps, Supply Chain Management Sector-agnostic early-stage VC. Use our website to schedule a call with us. ## Prime Venture Partners - Type: VC Fund - Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India - Relevant deals: 8 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, FinTech, Information Technology Prime Venture Partners is a natural destination for the startups targeting global markets ## Anicut Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India - Relevant deals: 8 - Stages: Seed, Debt Financing, Series A - Focus: Food and Beverage, Health Care, E-Commerce Anicut Capital is a leading alternative investment firm based in India, dedicated to powering the growth of the country's burgeoning startup & SME ecosystem. With a dynamic team of seasoned professionals, Anicut excels in bridging the gap between ambition and success, providing strategic insights, industry knowledge, and crucial funding. At Anicut, every investment is more than just capital; it's a partnership for the future. ## RB Investments Pte. Ltd. - Type: VC Fund - Location: Singapore, Central Region, Singapore - Relevant deals: 8 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B - Focus: E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Food Delivery RB Investments is a Singapore Based Family Office , that invests in people with visionary ideas. We assist portfolio companies in developing and executing strategic growth, building the board and executive management team, exploring capitalization structures, pursuing growth mergers and acquisitions, and enhancing market presence. ## Better Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Santa Clara, California, United States - Relevant deals: 8 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, Financial Services, Information Technology Better is a micro venture firm that creates and invests in innovative business which deliver value & impact, and have a strong focus on profitability. Better Labs is our operating portfolio of product businesses that we create and fund and includes ReadyContacts, PicBackMan, DataDoctor, Magik, Simple wall, and Maroun Place. ## Kunal Shah - Type: Angel - Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India - Relevant deals: 8 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed - Focus: Financial Services, FinTech, Internet Kunal Shah ## First Cheque - Type: VC Fund - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 8 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel - Focus: Software, Internet, Information Technology First Cheque Built and Exited Founders, Product Leaders, Growth Leaders, and also angel investors. A lot of change They bring is in how to think- based on first principles, based on data, building a data driven organisation, setting up teams for performance et al. Most importantly, They will help you graduate to the next level of your journey. ## 3one4 Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India - Relevant deals: 8 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B - Focus: Software, Financial Services, Information Technology At 3one4, we are biased towards action and channel the relevant resources to support generational innovation engines out of India. We partner with early-stage companies that are mission-oriented and are setting new standards for inclusive value creation and sustainable growth. ## 100X.VC - Type: VC Fund - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 8 - Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed - Focus: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence 100X.VC, a venture capital firm created a new model for funding early stage startups in India. 100X.VC is a SEBI Registered AIF. ## Accel - Type: VC Fund - Location: Palo Alto, California, United States - Relevant deals: 7 - Stages: Series A, Series B, Series C - Focus: Software, SaaS, E-Commerce First partner to exceptional teams everywhere ## Lightrock india (Aspada) - Type: VC Fund - Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India - Relevant deals: 7 - Stages: Series A, Series B - Focus: Agriculture, Health Care, Financial Services Lightstone Aspada is an India focused impact investment platform. Formed in partnership with Aspada and LGT in August 2019, Lightstone-Aspada is the India focused effort of LGT' Lightstone. Lightstone is LGT Group's impact investing initiative to build a global multi-billion dollar direct investing ## Alok Mittal - Type: Angel - Location: Gurgaon, Haryana, India - Relevant deals: 7 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B - Focus: Internet, Marketplace, E-Commerce Alok is Co-founder and CEO of Indifi, India's leading full-stack platform for enabling debt financing for small businesses. Alok is also an active angel investor, co-founder of Indian Angel Network, and on the board of TiE (The Indus Entrepreneurs) Delhi. Prior to starting Indifi, Alok setup and ran Canaan Partners' venture investmentbusiness. Earlier, Alok co-founded JobsAhead.com, a leading web-based recruitment business in India.Alok earned a BE in computer science and engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi and a MS in computer science from UC Berkeley. ## Sujeet Kumar - Type: Angel - Location: New Delhi, Delhi, India - Relevant deals: 7 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed - Focus: Internet, E-Commerce, Health Care Sujeet Kumar - Co- Founder @ Udaan ## PointOne Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India - Relevant deals: 7 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: SaaS, Software, Internet PointOne Capital focuses on pre-seed and seed-stage technology-enabled startups in emerging sectors. Our is to plug the early stage liquidity gap in the pre-seed market and provide active sector-specific expertise until a Series A round. ## Anupam Mittal - Type: Angel - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 7 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel - Focus: E-Commerce, Internet, Financial Services Anupam started his entrepreneurial journey by founding People Group - A New Media & Entertainment group, which includes businesses such as Shaadi.com, Makaan.com, Mauj Mobile, and People Pictures. Today the group is recognized as one of the most innovative enterprises in the country. Besides his operational roles, Anupam is also one ofIndia's most active angel investors.He attended Boston College. ## Ramakant Sharma - Type: Angel - Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India - Relevant deals: 7 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed - Focus: Financial Services, Software, E-Commerce Ramakant plays a central role in driving all technological innovations that form the backbone of Livspace while also leading our operations team. Before founding Livspace, Ramakant was a core team member and Vice President of Engineering at Myntra, a leading fashion eCommerce startup in India (acquired by Flipkart). Ramakant, graduated from IITKanpur, and holds an MBA from Indian School of Business, Hyderabad. ## India Quotient - Type: VC Fund - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 7 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B - Focus: Internet, Software, E-Commerce India Quotient is a new type of early stage investor. We fund companies building disruptive businesses aimed at Indian consumers. We're creating a powerful network of start-up enthusiasts. ## Sixth Sense Ventures - Type: VC Fund - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 7 - Stages: Series A, Seed - Focus: Food and Beverage, Health Care, E-Commerce Sixth Sense Ventures is India’s first domestic consumer centric venture fund, founded by Nikhil Vora (Ex-Managing Director of IDFC Securities) who is regarded as one of the strongest analytical minds in the country. Sixth Sense has a formidable founding team that includes one of the most reputed corporate CEOs of a large domestic consumer company.Our core team has cumulative experience of over 70 years in the wider consumer domain. ## Rebright Partners - Type: VC Fund - Location: Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan - Relevant deals: 7 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B - Focus: Software, SaaS, Health Care Venture Capital Firm based in Singapore and Tokyo, focus on seed to early stage Internet & Mobile software Startups in Southeast Asia and India ## Alteria Capital - Type: VC Fund - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 6 - Stages: Debt Financing, Series A, Series B - Focus: E-Commerce, Financial Services, Health Care Alteria Capital is a type of risk capital that complements and Venture capital was used to co-invest. It is less expensive than equity and is beneficial. Increase the rewards on stock ownership. Alteria Capital is a venture debt fund that focuses on innovative firms with significant VC backing. ## Hyderabad Angels - Type: VC Fund - Location: Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India - Relevant deals: 6 - Stages: Seed, Angel - Focus: Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence We are a network of leading entrepreneurs who have successfully built and run enterprises across several domains and industries and are keen to invest in the new stage businesses having the potential to create value for mankind. Meet our Angels. ## KRS Jamwal - Type: Angel - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 6 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel - Focus: Software, Food and Beverage, Information Technology KRS Jamwal is Executive Director, Tata Industries, and is responsible for the incubation of new ventures, as well as investments made by Tata Industries in new businesses and start-ups. Mr Jamwal is on the board of three other Tata companies – Advinus Therapeutics, where he serves as chairman of the board, Tata Advanced Materials, and TataUniStore. He is also a member on the board of Flisom AG and Apex Investments (Mauritius) Holding. ## Trifecta Capital Advisors - Type: VC Fund - Location: New Delhi, Delhi, India - Relevant deals: 6 - Stages: Debt Financing, Series C, Series D - Focus: E-Commerce, FinTech, Financial Services Trifecta Capital Advisors India’s first independent venture debt firm.Venture debt is a form of specialty debt financing provided to companies that are not serviced by traditional lenders like Banks. The financing is usually structured as a combination of a loan along with limited equity investment rights (warrants). While established businesseshave many options for debt financing, new economy business have only had access to equity financing to fund their growth. We are here to change that. ## Chandigarh Angels Network - Type: VC Fund - Location: Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India - Relevant deals: 6 - Stages: Seed, Angel - Focus: Food and Beverage, Software, Information Technology If you are Working on the Next Big Thing, let's build your success story together! Welcome to Chandigarh Angels Network Chandigarh Angels Network is a community of successful entrepreneurs turned angel investors in India committed to supporting promising # About Shizune Shizune.co is an investor database. Core features: - 48,091 startup investors (angels, VCs, accelerators, and others) - Email, phone, LinkedIn (for intros), socials, and other contact data - Updated daily from public funding news - CSV and Excel export The User can access the full database FOR FREE after signing up: shizune.co