Calcutta Angels

Investor type

VC

Founded

2013

AUM

$15 M

Location

Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Investment Ticket

$1-5 m

Investment Stage

Seed Pre-seed

Region of investment

Asia
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Calcutta Angels Network is an angel investment platform dedicated to supporting entrepreneurship and startup growth in Eastern India, particularly in West Bengal and surrounding areas. Founded in 2013 by Kumar Patodia, Pradyumna Dalmia, and Raghav Kanoria, it connects entrepreneurs with investors, offering funding, mentorship, and access to a wide ecosystem of accelerators and incubators.

The network invests in a variety of sectors and stages, with a portfolio that includes around 17 startups in healthcare, education, and crowdfunding. Calcutta Angels provides not just capital, but also guidance to help entrepreneurs refine their business models and scale operations. They organize events that foster networking and collaboration among professionals, investors, and aspiring entrepreneurs, enhancing opportunities for all involved. With a focus on early-stage startups, Calcutta Angels is a significant contributor to the startup landscape in Eastern India and beyond.

Industry

Education Financial Services Food and Beverage Healthcare Services Internet and Web Services Other Consumer Products Consumer Services (B2C) Edtech E-commerce/Marketplace Fintech Foodtech SaaS Security Software HealthTech

Calcutta Angels Funds

Name Type
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Industry
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Stage
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Region
Size AUM Launch date
Calcutta Angels Network Fund I
Venture Capital (VC)
Consumer Products
Consumer Services (B2C)
Edtech
E-commerce/Marketplace
Financial Services
Fintech
Food and Beverage
Foodtech
SaaS
Security
Software
HealthTech
Pre-seed
Seed
Asia
$5-10 m
$15 M
January 2013

Contacts

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Email
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Raghav Kanoria Co Founder
Co Founder
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Debanshu Khettry Investor
Investor
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FAQs about Calcutta Angels

Calcutta Angels is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed and Pre-seed, writing tickets of $1-5 m.
Calcutta Angels is located in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
Calcutta Angels was founded in 2013.
Calcutta Angels invests in companies and startups in Education, Financial Services, Food and Beverage, Healthcare Services, Internet and Web Services, Other, Consumer Products, Consumer Services (B2C), Edtech, E-commerce/Marketplace, Fintech, Foodtech, SaaS, Security, Software, HealthTech.
Calcutta Angels invests in companies and startups in Asia.
Calcutta Angels invests in companies and startups at Seed, Pre-seed.
Calcutta Angels usually invests $1-5 m on average.
Calcutta Angels has around $15m assets under management.
Calcutta Angels last fund was created/launched in 2013-01-17
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