Question 1

What types of companies do you invest in?

Accepted Answer

We are a sector-agnostic VC fund. We are focused on investing in startups across the board, and all in the early stages of their growth and development. Our advisory board will evaluate the product, service, and merit of investing in each company.

Question 2

What is your investment criteria?

Accepted Answer

We have a focus on what the founders’ mentality and mindset towards their company is and will continue to be. Since the company is in its early stages, the founder belief, mindset, and team is what matters the most.

Question 3

How much capital do you typically invest in a company?

Accepted Answer

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Question 4

What stage of companies do you typically invest in (e.g., seed, early-stage, growth)?

Accepted Answer

The companies we invest in will be from the seed to growth stages of their journey.

Question 5

What industries or sectors are you focused on?

Accepted Answer

Nanda.VC is sector agnostic when it comes to investments. We believe in investing in the vision of the founders and their intent to take their vision forward. Our investment advisor committee consists for leaders from almost all the sectors to ensure we are putting our money and faith in the right hands, not limited by any sector.

Question 6

What is your geographic focus for investments?

Accepted Answer

Our motto is to fuel the dreams and aspirations of Indian entrepreneurs. So, our major focus of investment is for Indian founders and Indian businesses. However, we will be happy to be part of the scaling journey of an Indian company looking to expand beyond India.

Question 7

How do you evaluate investment opportunities?

Accepted Answer

We have a very seasoned and experienced team of advisors who have all build large businesses either as an entrepreneur or as a leader in their organisation across all functions. We typically sees market potential, team and scalability of the idea and also how quickly our network can add value to it and the impact it's creating in the society.

Question 8

What is the typical investment process with your firm?

Accepted Answer

We have a simple, yet very sophisticated 4-step path called “Path to Win” as investment process. Please refer to “Path to Win” for more details

Question 9

What is the typical timeline for closing an investment?

Accepted Answer

From pitch to termsheet we plan to close with in 14 working days. Because we consider founders time very important and Crucial.

Question 10

Do you lead investments or participate in syndicates?

Accepted Answer

We are flexible in it as we can coinvest, co-lead and also lead investments along with syndicates as well.

Question 11

Do you provide any value-added services or support beyond capital?

Accepted Answer

Yes, that's the most important aspect as being an operator vc , we don't believe in providing only capital, we believe apart from capital how can we generate value to startups we partner with with our experience, network and relationships across the globe.

Question 12

How involved are you in the day-to-day operations of portfolio companies?

Accepted Answer

We don't intend to involve In day to day ops but we are always there for founders for any support they need. Typically, we would like to have a Monthly meeting to brainstorm on way forward and planning.

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