What cheque size does Bluehill Capital Trust write?

As compiled from public sources: USD 100K-500K (approx INR 0.8-4 Cr), with exceptions (per own site)

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VC fund (Cat I) · SEBI registry

Bluehill Capital Trust

Seed · Deep Tech (AI/ML/Robotics) · Chennai

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At a glance

Stage focus: Seed
Primary sector: Deep Tech (AI/ML/Robotics)
City: Chennai
HQ / office: Chennai (Mylapore), Tamil Nadu
Fund registered: 2024
Investments on record: 12
Website: bluehill.vc
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About

Bluehill (Bluehill.VC) is a Chennai-based SEBI Category I VCF (IN/AIF1/24-25/1513) that backs early-stage deep-tech startups; managed by Sridhar P and Manu Iyer, with advisors including Vinod Dham and Ashok Jhunjhunwala.

Investment focus

Early/seed-stage venture capital in deep-tech — defence & aerospace, energy/clean-tech, manufacturing, IoT, industrial tech

Cheque size

USD 100K-500K (approx INR 0.8-4 Cr), with exceptions (per own site)

As compiled from public sources — verify with the investor.

SEBI registration

SEBI AIF Category I — reported as “Cat I”

IN/AIF1/24-25/1513

SIDBI Fund of Funds

None found

Notable portfolio

Ethereal (EtherealX); Zebu; Helex; Sophrosyne; Optoml

Team & organisation

Founder & Managing Partner Manu Iyer; small partner team

Bluehill.VC (Bluehill Capital, est. 2012, Chennai)-managed; SEBI Cat I VCF AIF (Bluehill Capital Trust, regn IN/AIF1/24-25/1513); deep-tech/clean-tech focus

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Frequently asked

What does Bluehill Capital Trust invest in?: Early/seed-stage venture capital in deep-tech — defence & aerospace, energy/clean-tech, manufacturing, IoT, industrial tech
What cheque size does Bluehill Capital Trust write?: As compiled from public sources: USD 100K-500K (approx INR 0.8-4 Cr), with exceptions (per own site)
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About this record

Compiled from SEBI registrations and public sources as of 2026-07. iHub India lists investors neutrally and does not endorse, rank, or verify investment terms — confirm all details directly with the investor before transacting.

Sources: https://bluehillcapital.in/; https://bluehill.vc