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Blume Ventures

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Blume Ventures invests in tech ventures at seed and early stages, co-investing with angels and seed funds for 8-10 years.

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01.01.2011

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Blume Ventures is a collaborative venture capital firm that invests in seed and early-stage tech-focused/tech-enabled ventures for 8-10 years. They co-invest with like-minded angels and seed funds and provide follow-on investments to their portfolio companies. Blume Ventures invests in various sectors, including agtech, biotechnology, fintech, and social, and provides active mentoring to startups led by founders who aim to solve hard problems and impact large markets in India. Their vision is to be the leading platform that sources, funds, nurtures, and creates value for India's brightest young startups, helping them "blume"!
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Karthik Reddy
Karthik Reddy

Karthik Reddy

Karthik Reddy is the Co-founder and Managing Partner at Blume Ventures, one of India's leading early stage Venture funds. Blume focuses on seed to Pre-Series A stages of funding and has made over a 100 investments across its 8 year history across multiple funds. Blume is now investing from Fund III starting 2019. At Blume, he has led the majority of the investments, and advises and serves on the boards of some of the leading investments at the firm - Servify, Belong, Zopper, Exotel, Grey Orange Robotics, Unacademy, Healthifyme and Railyatri amongst other emerging stars. Blume has scored significant exits from 2015 through 2018, the most prominent of which are Mettl (to Mercer Consulting), Minjar (to Nutanix), Runnr (to Zomato), Taxiforsure (to Ola), Promptec (to Havells) and Zipdial (to Twitter).

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Karthik Reddy

Sanjay Nath
Sanjay Nath

Sanjay Nath

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Blume Ventures

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Sanjay Nath

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Kunal Bajaj

Kunal Bajaj

Head of Capital Network

Rob Blum

Rob Blum

Founder, MD

Sajith Pai

Sajith Pai

Director

Amita Lobo

Executive assistant to the managing partner

Arpit Agarwal

Arpit Agarwal

Director

Sanjay Nath

Sanjay Nath

Co-founder & Managing Partner

Sajid Fazalbhoy

Sajid Fazalbhoy

Principal

Ashish Fafadia

Ashish Fafadia

Partner

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