Chiratae Ventures is one of India's leading venture capital firms, managing $1.4 billion under advisory across seven funds. Founded by Sudhir Sethi and TC Meenakshisundaram, the firm has made over 147 investments, generating 89 exits including 6 IPOs (FirstCry, Lenskart, Newgen, PolicyBazaar, Yatra) and backed 8 unicorns. The firm focuses on technology-driven businesses across Consumer Tech, Enterprise SaaS, FinTech, HealthTech, DeepTech, EdTech, and AgriTech, with notable portfolio companies including Flipkart, Myntra, Cult.fit, AgroStar, and Bounce. Chiratae runs several flagship programs including Chiratae Sonic, a seed initiative that guarantees 48-hour turnaround on investments of $500K–$2M, and Chiratae Spotlight, India's largest follow-on funding program for portfolio companies. The firm has invested over $300 million in 60+ DeepTech companies across AI, climate, healthcare, robotics, and spacetech. Chiratae operates from offices in Bengaluru, Mumbai, and New Delhi, and maintains a Global Advisory Board including Ratan Tata, Kris Gopalakrishnan, and other industry leaders.
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Anoop N Menon
Investment Partner
Sudhir Sethi
Founder Chairman
TC Meenakshisundaram
Founder Vice Chairman
Venkatesh Peddi
Managing Director
Ranjith Menon
Managing Director
Amish Dedhia
Principal – Growth Exit
Saharsh Sharma
VP – Investments
Swaminathan Shankar
Chief Financial Officer
Ritu Bansal
Sr. Vice President Capital Raising (India)
Amritha Salian
General Counsel