Chiratae Ventures (formerly IDG Ventures India)
Chiratae Ventures is a prominent venture capital firm based in Bangalore, India, specializing in technology investments. Founded in 2006, the firm focuses on growth-stage startups across various sectors, including ConsumerTech, FinTech, HealthTech, SaaS, DeepTech, and ClimateTech. With approximately $1.3 billion in assets under management across seven funds, Chiratae Ventures has made over 135 investments, resulting in 60 successful exits and the nurturing of eight unicorns. The firm provides venture and growth capital to Indian startups, offering funding for seed, early, and expansion-stage
Investing activity
Chiratae Ventures (formerly IDG Ventures India) appears in 2 AI deals tracked by the AI Lounge deals desk, and led 2 of them. The rounds are mostly Seed, with a median round size of $5M. The most recent are ContraVault AI (Seed, $3.1M, Jun 2026) and TakeMe2Space (Seed, $5M, Jan 2026).
Chiratae Ventures (formerly IDG Ventures India) most often invests alongside Titan Capital, Unicorn India Ventures, Seafund and Artha Venture Fund, and the companies it backs on AI Lounge are mostly in AI.
Deals
Frequently asked questions about Chiratae Ventures (formerly IDG Ventures India)
What AI companies has Chiratae Ventures (formerly IDG Ventures India) invested in?
Chiratae Ventures (formerly IDG Ventures India)'s AI investments include ContraVault AI and TakeMe2Space. The 2 rounds on AI Lounge are listed on this page with amounts, dates and co-investors.
Where is Chiratae Ventures (formerly IDG Ventures India) based?
Chiratae Ventures (formerly IDG Ventures India) is based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
What stage does Chiratae Ventures (formerly IDG Ventures India) invest at?
In the rounds tracked on AI Lounge, Chiratae Ventures (formerly IDG Ventures India) has invested at Seed, with a median round of $5M. Chiratae Ventures (formerly IDG Ventures India) led 2 of those rounds.
Who does Chiratae Ventures (formerly IDG Ventures India) co-invest with?
Chiratae Ventures (formerly IDG Ventures India)'s most frequent co-investors on AI Lounge are Titan Capital (1 deal), Unicorn India Ventures (1 deal), Seafund (1 deal) and Artha Venture Fund (1 deal).
How can founders reach Chiratae Ventures (formerly IDG Ventures India)?
Founders on AI Lounge can see Chiratae Ventures (formerly IDG Ventures India)'s contact details in AI Investor Contacts (paid plans), check for a warm introduction through members who worked with the firm under Warm Paths, and add Chiratae Ventures (formerly IDG Ventures India) to their Investor Pipeline to track the conversation.