Artha India Ventures

✨ 𝗪𝗿𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗨𝗽 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝘁𝘆𝗹𝗲! ✨ The largest 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗮 𝗨𝗻𝗽𝗹𝘂𝗴𝗴𝗲𝗱 yet brought the year to an epic close in Mumbai. With brilliant minds from the Artha ecosystem, our founders, investors, and incredible guest speakers, 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗮𝗻 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 — 𝗶𝘁 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝗮 𝗺𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁!   The energy in the room was unmatched as conversations sparked new ideas, partnerships were ignited, and the power of networking took center stage.   A huge shoutout to Srinath and Moin, co-founders of AgniKul Cosmos, for an inspiring fireside chat with Anirudh A D. Your journey continues to push the boundaries of entrepreneurship. 🙌   “𝘚𝘶𝘤𝘤𝘦𝘴𝘴 𝘪𝘴 𝘣𝘦𝘴𝘵 𝘸𝘩𝘦𝘯 𝘪𝘵’𝘴 𝘴𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘥” - 𝗛𝗼𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘇.    Thank you to everyone who contributed to this milestone event, celebrating connections, growth, and the unstoppable force of our Artha ecosystem.   Cheers to an incredible 2024 and an even brighter 2025 ahead!   #ArthaUnplugged #2024Finale #MumbaiMoments #Agnikul #InnovationInAction #ArthaEcosystem #DreamBig #NetworkingDoneRight Sanjay Gandhi Jashank Pohani, CFA Sandesha Jaitapkar Avik Ashar Manan Kothari Devika Chopdar Mahek Shah Rajul Singhvi Hrishikesh P. Bhavin Patel Dipesh Karki Gautam Khosla

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗲𝗰𝗼𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺 𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝗮𝗻 𝗲𝘅𝗰𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗷𝘂𝗻𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲. Vertical AI solutions are addressing inefficiencies across the credit cycle and beyond. At Artha Venture Fund, we’ve backed startups like Futwork and Karza Technologies, who are leading the way with AI-driven solutions. 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗮𝘂𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗶𝘁 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘀𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗲𝗱 𝗔𝗜 𝗶𝗻 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲𝘀. Beyond today’s applications, we see opportunities like tokenized lending for satellite investments, where 𝗔𝗜-𝗱𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝘀 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗺𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗹𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀. 𝙑𝙚𝙧𝙩𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙡 𝘼𝙄 𝙞𝙨𝙣’𝙩 𝙟𝙪𝙨𝙩 𝙖 𝙩𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙙—𝙞𝙩’𝙨 𝙖 𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙨𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙢𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙚 𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙘𝙚 𝙨𝙝𝙖𝙥𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙛𝙪𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝙛𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙘𝙝 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙘𝙪𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙧-𝙘𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙧𝙞𝙘, 𝙨𝙪𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙗𝙡𝙚 𝙞𝙣𝙣𝙤𝙫𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨. Amit Singh from Inc42 Media captured a part of the perspective. 🔗 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁. #VerticalAI #Fintech #ArthaVentureFund #GenerativeAI Artha Group Artha India Ventures

✨𝗕𝗶𝗴 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 ✨   We’re excited to present Srinath & Moin, the brilliant founders of AgniKul Cosmos, as guest speakers for the final #ArthaUnplugged of 2024 in Mumbai!   Stay tuned! 🔥 #GuestReveal #Agnikul #ArthaUnplugged2024 #Mumbai Image Credit: Forbes India

✨The finale of 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗮 𝗨𝗻𝗽𝗹𝘂𝗴𝗴𝗲𝗱 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 is here, and it’s landing in Mumbai this time! An exclusive event for Artha’s powerhouse of founders and investors to connect, collaborate, and celebrate game-changing innovation. Stay tuned for all the buzz! ✨ #ArthaUnplugged #MumbaiFinale #2024

𝗕𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗯𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗿𝘀, 𝘀𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗯𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗵𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗸𝘀. The global retail industry is experiencing a profound shift, with sales projected to grow from $𝟯𝟮.𝟲𝟴 𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 𝘁𝗼 $𝟰𝟳.𝟮𝟰 𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗯𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟵 𝗮𝘁 𝗮 𝗖𝗔𝗚𝗥 𝗼𝗳 𝟳.𝟲𝟱%. E-commerce continues to dominate, powered by technological advancements, evolving consumer preferences, and $𝟮𝟭.𝟴 𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻 in-store sales that complement an expanding digital ecosystem. Empowering the next generation of retail innovators, Artha is shaping smarter, sustainable solutions. 💄 Purplle.com: Empowering 7 million beauty enthusiasts annually, bridging self-expression and innovation in the $25 billion global beauty ecosystem. 🛒 Yatrikart: Transforming travel retail with 500+ smart stores, unlocking a $1.3 billion market for seamless on-the-go shopping.  💍 WedMeGood: India's Favourite Wedding Planning Platform: Trusted by 2 million couples globally, creating dream weddings in a $130 billion global wedding industry. 🎥 Fynd (Shopsense Retail Technologies Ltd.): Seamlessly blending online and offline retail for 2,300+ brands with cutting-edge omnichannel solutions. (Acquired by Reliance Industries Limited) 🛍️ CoutLoot: Democratizing e-commerce by giving local sellers the digital tools to thrive in the $120 billion online marketplace. 🤖 Daalchini - Smart Vending Machines: Leading tech-driven convenience with 1,000+ smart vending machines, delivering fresh bites at your fingertips. 🌾SuperK: Turning traditional kirana stores into modern supermarkets, creating new efficiencies in the $900 billion FMCG sector. 📱 Badili.Africa: Addressing Kenya’s 51,000 metric tonnes of annual e-waste with certified pre-owned smartphones. 🖥️ Hubler: Empowering enterprises with a no-code platform, facilitating the digital transformation of over 20 SMEs and large customers across various industries. 🥛 Supr Daily by Swiggy: Redefining urban mornings with sunrise-fresh groceries and milk. (Acquired by Swiggy) From empowering local entrepreneurs to scaling tech-driven solutions, we’re creating a retail ecosystem that’s smart, inclusive, and future-ready. #RetailInnovation #BuiltWithArtha #GlobalImpact Anirudh A D. Sandesha Jaitapkar Avik Ashar Rajul Singhvi Sanjay Gandhi Jashank Pohani, CFA Manish Taneja Suyash Katyayani Rahul Dash Gaurav Rana Shivangee Sharma Anand Shahani Mehak Sagar Farooq Adam Sreeraman Mohan Girija Jasmeet Thind(جاسميت ثيند) Prerna Kalra Vidya Bhushan (Sinha) Anil Thontepu Neeraj Menta Rishabh Lawania Shreyas Nagdawane Puneet Kumar Vinay Agrawwal

i-Hub Gujarat, in collaboration with IRMA ISEED Foundation, hosted an event aimed at connecting early-stage high-impact startups with impact based investors. The event began with an introductory roundtable, where investors shared insights into their investment focus, domains, and stages, while Mr. Jaykumar Joshi [Program Head, i-Hub] briefed on the key funding schemes at i-Hub such as the Startup Srujan Seed Support. Mr. 𝐇𝐢𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐦𝐚𝐲 𝐌𝐚𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐚 [CEO, i-Hub], highlighted the emerging role of startups and innovation in governance. Further, deep dive sessions were conducted, where 26 startups presented their ideas to 18 investors in one-on-one interactions. These sessions allowed for in-depth discussions on business models, scalability, and potential collaborations, creating a platform for startups to gain valuable feedback, and secure potential investment opportunities. Startup Investment Eco-System Enablers: Acumen Artha India Ventures Suzuki -Next Bharat Ventures AVPN Social Alpha Merstra Foundation Arthayan  Ankur Capital  BIORx Venture Advisors Pvt. Ltd.  Caspian  Gruhas Omnivore  Action For India IIM Calcutta Innovation Park (IIMCIP) State Bank of India Finvolve GVFL India Accelerator

🌍 𝗗𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗮 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮 🚀 Artha Group is on a mission to fuel economic growth in emerging markets, and Africa is at the heart of this journey. With plans to build 𝗮 𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗼 𝗼𝗳 𝟭𝟬𝟬 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮 𝗯𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟯𝟮, we’re expanding our reach to support sectors that drive long-term, sustainable impact. Our focus? Investing in 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗿𝗼𝗯𝘂𝘀𝘁, 𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗿𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 and leveraging our experience from India to empower African entrepreneurs. Africa’s startup ecosystem holds immense potential, and we’re committed to bridging these markets with high-impact investments. Insights from this vision were shared by 𝗔𝗻𝗺𝗮𝗵 𝗠𝘂𝗱𝗵𝗼𝗼 𝗡𝗼𝗼𝗿𝘇𝗮𝗹 in 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀 𝗢𝗻 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 (𝗟𝗲 𝗗𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗵𝗲 𝗟'𝗛𝗲𝗯𝗱𝗼) publication in Mauritius. 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗷𝗼𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗷𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘆? 🔗 𝗦𝗲𝗲 𝗷𝗼𝗯 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗚𝗜𝗙𝗧 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆. 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗶𝗻 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀. #IndiaAfrica #GlobalInvesting #Fintech #ArthaVentureFund #AfricanEconomy Artha India Ventures Artha Venture Fund #GiftCity #Gandhinagar

📈 𝗦𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗮 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗮 𝗩𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀’ 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵 🌍 Artha India Ventures is committed to building teams that 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝘄𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗮, 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗔𝘀𝗶𝗮. We’re doubling our team to expand into new markets while maintaining our strong foundation in India. In today’s evolving family office landscape, we see the importance of adding strategic roles like CIOs to drive diversified investments and ensure long-term impact. Insights into this trend were captured by Mansi Verma in Mint. 🔗 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲: 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗶𝗻 𝟭𝘀𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁. Interested in joining our journey? 𝗦𝗲𝗲 𝗷𝗼𝗯 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗚𝗜𝗙𝗧 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆. 🔗 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀. #FamilyOffices #GlobalGrowth #WealthManagement #GenerationalWealth Artha Venture Fund #Hiring #CIO #JobOpening #Expansion

Are you passionate about transforming startup financing? Do you have a knack for innovative, non-dilutive capital solutions? We're looking for a visionary Principal to lead our Non-Dilutive Capital team! At Artha India Ventures, we’re on a mission to foster innovation and growth through unique financing strategies. With a global footprint and investments in over 120 startups, we’re committed to creating a perpetual cycle of growth and innovation. As Principal - Non-Dilutive Capital, you’ll have the opportunity to shape the future of startup financing, working alongside industry leaders and making a significant impact. In this role, you will lead and manage non-dilutive financing solutions, develop forward-thinking asset-backed strategies, conduct market research to identify trends and opportunities, and oversee a dynamic portfolio ensuring optimal performance. You'll engage with key stakeholders, build strong relationships, and inspire a high-performing team. Why join us? Be a part of a global expansion into markets like Africa, US, UK, and Southeast Asia. Lead the creation of a fund dedicated to non-dilutive capital solutions with a clear pathway to partnership and a long-term career commitment. We’re looking for someone with 5-7 years in asset-backed financing or related fields, with a Chartered Accountancy or Master’s in Finance, exceptional numerical and financial modeling skills, and a visionary mindset committed to a 15-20-year career path. Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be part of a team that’s transforming the future of startup financing! https://lnkd.in/gh6hzyPu