Investing in the
Indian Dream
At AC Ventures, we are building on the Indian Dream : ambitious, opportunist and relentless pursuit.
We aren’t just investing in companies,we are investing in India’s rise as the world’s next great powerhouse.
36
investments in 2024
10
Marked up investments in last 12 months
50+
co-investments with top VC Funds
Portfolio includes
75%
2X Entrepreneurs
40%
Women Founders
75%
DeepTech investments including 7 In Gen AI
At AC Ventures, we are building on the Indian Dream : ambitious, opportunist and relentless pursuit.
India Leads. The World Follows.
We are unlocking a future where Indian innovation dominates the global stage.
Backing the Bold. Scaling the Relentless.
We invest in founders who don’t just dream, but execute hard and build paradigm shifting companies.
Turning Vision into Legacy.
Transforming groundbreaking ideas into global success stories.
The Indian Dream is the Next Global Aspiration.
This is India’s moment to redefine what’s possible.
At AC Ventures, we back relentless founders who don’t just dream big—they execute, scale, and build for the long game.
We only co-invest and usually don’t do follow-on’s
01
Stage
Pre-Seed to Series A
02
Sectors
Sector-agnostic – from AI & Deeptech to Consumer & Frontier Tech
03
Founders
Primarily second-time founders or CXOs from successful companies launching their own venture
04
Geography
Investing in Indian founders building for India and the world
- How do we help our portfolio founders?
Capital & Follow-On Rounds
We help founders raise, structure, and close rounds with top Indian and global VCs.
Geographic Expansion
We unlock opportunities in India, U.S., the Middle East, and SEA.
Hands-On Execution
We don’t just advise—we help execute the right strategy, partnerships, and insights to navigate every stage of growth.
GTM & Scaling
From helping fine escape velocity via distribution, to finding tech partners for growth we accelerate growth.
Hiring & Leadership
We help recruit top-tier talent to build high-impact teams.
For founders ready to build, scale, and dominate—AC Ventures is your partner from day minus one.
- Our Incubation Partner: ACLR8
Beyond capital, we believe in high-conviction backing and hands-on support. That’s why we have co-created ACLR8 for founders early in their journey. ACLR8 is a 90-day founder program designed to fast-track startups with:
Unparalled Access
A network of India’s top founders, VCs, and operators.
Go-to-Market playbook
Focused mentoring on scaling, fundraising, and market expansion.
Capital & Investor Network
Exclusive access to 45+ leading VCs and funding opportunities.
Founder-Led Community
A peer network of ambitious entrepreneurs building category-defining companies.
