List of VCFs

Cipher Securities (India) Private Limited
Founded in 1994, Cipher is a Mumbai, India, based investment bank providing high quality
services to corporate clients in Venture Capital & Private Equity Funding, Mergers &
Acquisitions, Strategic Alliances and Corporate Advisory. Cipher is wholly owned by the
team and has remained focused only on these areas to fully leverage its synergies. They have
concluded transactions totaling over US$ 350 million in a wide range of sectors in India and
the US.
Dawn Consulting
Their services are, Assisting start-up teams from concept to capital.Business transformation
advice with active participation. Consulting assignments in M & A, fund raising, financial
restructuring, deployment of funds etc. Virtual CFO service Actuarial valuation of leave,
gratuity and pension liabilities.
Grameen Fund
Grameen Bank's highly successful credit program for the rural poor is known worldwide.

Through experience, however, it has come to realize that its long-term developmental
objectives require establishing a mechanism to provide high volume risk capital.
Gujarat Venture Finance Limited
GVFL Ltd. (formerly Gujarat Venture Finance Limited) is widely regarded as the pioneer of
venture capital in India. GVFL Ltd. is an independent, board-managed, autonomous venture
finance company based at Ahmedabad, Gujarat (India).Started in 1990 at a World Bank
initiative under the aegis of Gujarat Industrial and Investment Corporation (GIIC), GVFL Ltd.
is a classical' venture capital company focused on funding small and medium technology-
based enterprises.
ICICI Venture
ICICI Venture is one of the largest and most successful private equity firms in India with
funds under management in excess of USD 2 billion. Its investment focus areas span across
private equity, buyouts, real estate and mezzanine financing. It has several firsts to its credit
in the Indian Private Equity industry. ICICI Venture, over the years has built an enviable
portfolio of companies across sectors including pharmaceuticals, Information Technology,
media, manufacturing, logistics, textiles, real estate etc thereby building sustainable value.
IFCI Venture Capital Fund
IVCF (formerly known as Risk Capital & Technology Finance Corporation Ltd.) is a
subsidiary of IFCI Ltd. and is a public financial institution . It was promoted with the

objective of broadening entrepreneurial base in the country by providing funds to fill gap in
promoters contribution in project. IVCF promoted as a society - Risk Capital Foundation in
1975, was corporatised in 1988.
IndiaCo Innovation Center
IndiaCo is a private equity group that specializes in mobilization of resources for enabling
innovation through the lifecycle of an enterprise; IndiaCo has been recognized by various
multilateral agencies and is currently supported under the InfoDev initiative of the World
Bank.
Indian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association
Indian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (IVCA) is a member based national
organization that represents venture capital and private equity firms, promotes the industry
within India and throughout the world and encourages investment in high growth companies.
Mantra Consultants
We are a New Delhi headquartered real estate-architecture-retail cum mall-event
management consulting firm, consisting of Architects, Planners, Interior Designers, Real
Estate Professionals and Retail Specialists.We specialize in executing Real Estate
Transactions, Investment Advisory, Architecture Consultancy, Interior Designing, Retail &

Franchise Consultancy and Mall-Event Management Services to our clients in India and
Overseas. With our corporate tie-ups we are able to advise our clients on executing and
conducting deals by creating an unmatched level of professional service in the Indian market.
The firm is focused on providing the highest quality of advice to large, medium and small
corporations.
Nova Star Funds
Nova Star Funds is managed by leaders and pioneers in the VC and small cap business in
India. The managers have a track record of investing in and building a number of Indian
companies that are recognised as Stars today. The firm manages funds that invest in profitable
small and midcap Indian companies that have the potential to emerge as Stars.
web site url : http://www.novastarfunds.com
Techcap India Private Limited

Techcap India Private Limited (formerly Technology Capital Partners) has been set up
exclusively to cater to the needs of the digital age company in different stages of growth. It
provides services in the areas of funding, strategic alliances, mergers & acquisitions and
business advisory services. We believe that the sector's requirements in these areas are
unique, driven by its dynamics, which are at variance from traditional industries.
web site url : http://www.techcapindia.com
Technology Capital Partenrs

Techcap India Private Limited (formerly Technology Capital Partners) has been set up
exclusively to cater to the needs of the digital age company in different stages of growth. It
provides services in the areas of funding, strategic alliances, mergers & acquisitions and
business advisory services. We believe that the sector's requirements in these areas are
unique, driven by its dynamics, which are at variance from traditional industries.
web site url : http://techcapindia.com/
The Aavishkaar India Micro Venture Capital Fund

The Aavishkaar India Micro Venture Capital Fund (Aavishkaar) is a venture fund founded to
promote development in rural and semi-urban India. Aavishkaar believes entrepreneurs can
be a powerful force for development. To this end, the firm provides micro-equity funding (Rs.
10 lacs to Rs. 2 Crore), approximately USD $20 thousand to USD $500 thousand) and
operational and strategic support to commercially viable companies increasing income in or
providing goods and services to rural or semi-urban India.
The View Group
The View Group is an international private equity firm. Company invests in high potential
companies, providing them with capital, strategic guidance and access to global operations
and markets. It has offices and professionals in the US and India, View is dedicated to playing
an integral role in the growth of world-class businesses by enabling them to access efficient
operations in India and markets worldwide, enhancing their competitiveness and transforming
their industries.
UTI Venture Funds

UTI Ventures is a leading Indian Private Equity firm. We are backed by marquee investors
from India and overseas. We are associated with UTI AMC, India's largest asset

management company. UTI Ventures currently manages funds in excess of USD 200
million. Ascent India Fund is a Private Equity Fund launched in April 2005 with the objective
of investing in promising mid market opportunities in India
Walden International
Founded in 1987, Walden International is an established global venture capital firm.With
committed capital of over US$1.6 billion, we strive to invest in entrepreneurs and companies
that demonstrate an ability to gain a competitive advantage in the markets they serve. Our
investments are focused on four key industry sectors: communications, electronics/digital
consumer , software & IT services, and semiconductors.

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