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NABVENTURES

Investor type

VC

Founded

April, 2018

AUM

$180 M

Location

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Investment Ticket

$5-10 m

Investment Stage

Series B Late Stage (Series C+) Series A Seed

Region of investment

Asia
Investor profile last updated: 10 October, 2026

Profile

NABVENTURES is a venture capital firm based in Mumbai, India, and is a wholly owned subsidiary of the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD). Founded in April 2018, it acts as an investment manager for alternative investment funds, focusing on driving rural prosperity. The firm's team provides strategic and operational insights, offering patient capital and access to extensive networks. NABVENTURES aims to catalyze cutting-edge ventures in agriculture and rural landscapes.

The firm invests in the agriculture sector, including food, rural businesses, and agri/rural financial services, with a particular focus on early to mid-stage growth equity investments. NABVENTURES targets companies in the agriculture and rural markets across India, leveraging technology and scalable models. The firm manages funds such as Fund I and AgriSURE, with Fund II currently targeting Rs 1,500 crore. Anchor investor NABARD supports these schemes, alongside the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.

Notable investments from NABVENTURES include KisaanSay - an agricultural strategy resource, Elmed Life Sciences - biotechnology solutions, Aquapulse - an aquaculture technology platform, Zeus Hygia - a nutraceutical ingredients startup, and Avis Hospital - specializing in healthcare services.

Industry

AgriTech Mobility HealthTech Technology Foodtech Financial Services Agriculture

NABVENTURES Funds

Name Type
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Industry
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Stage
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Region
Size AUM Launch date
NABVENTURES Fund II
Venture Capital (VC)
Agriculture
Technology
Seed
Series A
Series B
Asia
$1-5 m
$47 M
October 2026
NABVENTURES Fund I
Venture Capital (VC)
AgriTech
Mobility
HealthTech
Technology
Foodtech
Financial Services
Agriculture
Seed
Series B
Series A
Asia
$1-5 m
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October 2026
AgriSURE
Venture Capital (VC)
AgriTech
Mobility
HealthTech
Technology
Foodtech
Financial Services
Agriculture
Seed
Series B
Series A
Asia
$1-5 m
—
October 2026

Contacts

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Mr. Ashish Km Choudhury Chief Investment Officer
Chief Investment Officer
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Mr. Ankit Bhatnagar Vice president
Vice president
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FAQs about NABVENTURES

NABVENTURES is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Series B, Late Stage (Series C+), Series A and Seed, writing tickets of $5-10 m.
NABVENTURES is located in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
NABVENTURES was founded in 2018.
NABVENTURES invests in companies and startups in AgriTech, Mobility, HealthTech, Technology, Foodtech, Financial Services, Agriculture.
NABVENTURES invests in companies and startups in Asia.
NABVENTURES invests in companies and startups at Series B, Late Stage (Series C+), Series A, Seed.
NABVENTURES usually invests $5-10 m on average.
NABVENTURES has around $180m assets under management.
NABVENTURES last fund was created/launched in 2026-10-09
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