Ankur Capital

Ankur Capital, established in 2014 and headquartered in Mumbai, India, is an early-stage venture capital firm. It invests in digital and deep science technology companies, often taking contrarian bets in overlooked markets. The firm has been the first institutional investor in several notable companies, including Captain Fresh, Cropin, Rupifi, String Bio, and Vegrow, spanning sectors like supply chain tech, agri SaaS, B2B BNPL, biotech, and agritech. Ankur Capital's investment focus includes business products, services, consumer goods, and technology-based sectors, with a keen interest in impact investing across education, agriculture, health, and financial services.

Vishal Aman

Vice President, Investments

Apurva Damani

Associate

Naveli Jain

Vice President, Investments

Vishal Katariya

Associate

Suraj Nair

Associate

Krishnan Neelakantan

Managing Partner and Director

Krishnan Neelkantan

Director

Amanda Sequeira

Associate

Shiva Shanker

Investment Director

Rema Subramanian

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Ritu Verma

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Past deals in Luxembourg

IBISA

Seed Round in 2024
IBISA is a Luxembourg-based company founded in 2018 that offers an innovative platform for index-based insurance. By leveraging blockchain technology and satellite earth observation data, IBISA provides a marketplace designed to facilitate inclusive mutual risk-sharing solutions. The company focuses on delivering crop protection services specifically tailored for smallholder farmers, enabling low-cost insurance options with rapid assessment and payment processes. This approach aims to enhance the resilience of agricultural communities by mitigating risks associated with adverse weather conditions and other challenges.

IBISA

Seed Round in 2022
IBISA is a Luxembourg-based company founded in 2018 that offers an innovative platform for index-based insurance. By leveraging blockchain technology and satellite earth observation data, IBISA provides a marketplace designed to facilitate inclusive mutual risk-sharing solutions. The company focuses on delivering crop protection services specifically tailored for smallholder farmers, enabling low-cost insurance options with rapid assessment and payment processes. This approach aims to enhance the resilience of agricultural communities by mitigating risks associated with adverse weather conditions and other challenges.
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