Padup Ventures

Investor type

VC

Founded

2015

AUM

$7 M

Location

Gurugram, Haryana, India

Investment Ticket

$1-5 m

Investment Stage

Seed

Region of investment

Asia
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

PadUp is a scalable KNOWLEDGE and MENTORING PLATFORM, which partners with Incubators and Accelerators across market segments (Government, Corporates, Educational Institutions and Individuals). PadUp provides deep mentoring and 360° handholding services, through well proven programs to deliver higher survival rates for start-ups. PadUp provides high quality education, mentoring & monitoring capabilities across the tech sectors which will ignite and support innovative technology driven ideas that solve real problems.

PadUp's Virtual Corporate Accelerator - An Outside-in Approach

PadUp is a best-in-class Incubator Knowledge Partner to augment the innovation efforts of Government, Corporates, Educational Institutions and Individuals. PadUp conducts in-depth analyses for identification of latent customer needs and new opportunities, promising ideas, and develop those ideas into working prototypes. PadUp has developed customized methodologies for Lean Start-ups, and data driven analytical models to catalyze innovation and inculcate the start-up mindset amongst Government, Corporates, Educational Institutions and Individuals.
The programs are unique. PadUp hand holds entrepreneurs through their entire start-up journey. PadUp has curated knowledge/ learnings on start-up ecosystem over the years and can leverage this by providing precise inputs at various stages of the journey to build a sustainable and scalable business.

PadUp three distinct Programs, BootUP, StrupUP and Rev...UP are holistic and structured to help start-ups navigate the journey of entrepreneurship!

PadUp is among the very few in the world today offering its own, fully customized and curated, intensive online-cum-offline programs for disruptive startups. It is benchmarked with the best in the world, right from the Validation stage through the Incubation stage to the Acceleration stage, to build a sustainable and scalable business.

Industry

Internet and Web Services Mobile/Apps Other Software Healthcare Services SaaS Security HealthTech

Padup Ventures Funds

Name Type
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Industry
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Stage
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Region
Size AUM Launch date
PadUp Ventures Fund 1
Venture Capital (VC)
Healthcare Services
SaaS
Security
Software
HealthTech
Pre-seed
Seed
Asia
$5-10 m
$6 M
November 2015

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FAQs about Padup Ventures

Padup Ventures is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed, writing tickets of $1-5 m.
Padup Ventures is located in Gurugram, Haryana, India.
Padup Ventures was founded in 2015.
Padup Ventures invests in companies and startups in Internet and Web Services, Mobile/Apps, Other, Software, Healthcare Services, SaaS, Security, HealthTech.
Padup Ventures invests in companies and startups in Asia.
Padup Ventures invests in companies and startups at Seed.
Padup Ventures usually invests $1-5 m on average.
Padup Ventures has around $7m assets under management.
Padup Ventures last fund was created/launched in 2015-11-10
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