IIMA Ventures

Top Sector Focus
Deep Tech / Hard Science
Enterprise
AI / ML
Sector Focus
Sector Agnostic
Lead investment in stages
Pre-Seed
Also invest in stages
Pre-Seed
Seed
Ticket Size
$ 200K
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Founded in 2008, IIMA Ventures, formerly CIIE.CO, is the entrepreneurship and innovation arm of IIM Ahmedabad. It supports early-stage startups through acceleration, funding, and policy-led programmes, and is sector agnostic with a strong presence in Deep Tech, Enterprise, and AI / ML. To date, IIMA Ventures has backed around 450 companies, with a portfolio that includes ideaForge, Agnikul, Bellatrix Aerospace, Chara, and Unbox.

Current Fund size
Not disclosed
Total fund size
Not disclosed
Portfolio Count
450

Themes this fund is in

Deeptech Funds

India’s DeepTech ecosystem is entering a frontier phase. From reusable rockets and precision robotics to longevity science and next-generation aircraft, this theme curates investors with the technical depth and long-term capital to back science-led startups tackling hard problems long before commercial validation exists.

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 Funds

Other themes

Healthcare Funds

A curated list of investors who specialize in healthcare, biotech, and life sciences startups, with the domain expertise and long-term outlook required to navigate regulatory pathways and clinical validation cycles.

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 Funds

Fintech Funds

A curated list of investors with deep expertise in financial services, payments, and banking infrastructure who back startups navigating complex regulatory environments and legacy system integrations.

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 Funds
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