Catamaran Ventures

Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

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AUM

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Location

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Pre-seed Seed Series A Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

Asia
Investor profile last updated: 21 August, 2026

Profile

Catamaran Ventures is a prominent investment firm based in India, established by Narayana Murthy, the founder of Infosys. The firm comprises a skilled team of professionals who leverage their vast industry experience to support portfolio companies in achieving sustainable growth. With a focus on long-term value creation, Catamaran Ventures strives to bring unique perspectives to the companies they invest in.

Catamaran Ventures invests across various sectors, including AI, Internet of Things (IoT), E-commerce/Marketplace, Automotive, and Healthcare Services. Their investment portfolio spans different stages, such as early-stage venture capital and growth capital, with a regional focus on Asia, particularly India. The firm partners with entrepreneurial ventures to provide capital and strategic guidance, fostering innovation and growth in emerging markets.

Notable portfolio companies of Catamaran Ventures include SpaceX - space exploration and transportation company, Udaan - B2B trade platform, Acko - digital-first insurance provider, Akshayakalpa - organic dairy enterprise, and Aequs - contract manufacturing services. These investments highlight the firm's commitment to backing transformative businesses across diverse industries.

Industry

Food and Beverage Healthcare Services AI Automotive E-commerce/Marketplace Internet of Things (IoT)

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Arjun Narayan Founder
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Narayana Murthy Founder and Chairman Emeritus
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Catamaran Ventures is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Catamaran Ventures is located in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
Catamaran Ventures was founded in .
Catamaran Ventures invests in companies and startups in Food and Beverage, Healthcare Services, AI, Automotive, E-commerce/Marketplace, Internet of Things (IoT).
Catamaran Ventures invests in companies and startups in Asia.
Catamaran Ventures invests in companies and startups at Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
Catamaran Ventures usually invests $10-50 m on average.
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