What cheque size does Cedar-IBSI Capital write?

As compiled from public sources: INR 4-6 Cr initial per startup, doubling down on winners

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VC fund (Cat II) · SEBI registry

Cedar-IBSI Capital

Series A · Fintech · Mumbai

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At a glance

Stage focus: Series A
Primary sector: Fintech
City: Mumbai
HQ / office: Mumbai (Peninsula Business Park, Lower Parel)
Fund registered: 2022
Investments on record: 15
Corpus (as reported): Debut fund target ~Rs 175 cr (~$25-30M); ~Rs 100 cr committed, nearing final close (reported 2025-2026)
Website: cedaribsicapital.vc
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About

Cedar-IBSi Capital is a SEBI Category II AIF (IN/AIF2/22-23/1185) and FinTech-focused VC fund backed by the expertise of Cedar Management Consulting and IBS Intelligence, targeting a portfolio of 10-15 B2B BankTech/FinTech startups. It is in the process of rebranding to 'Cedar Hill Capital' and counts Middle East family offices and institutional investors among its LPs.

Investment focus

Early-stage (Pre-Series A / Series A) VC; FinTech / BankTech / B2B FinTech, cheque sizes ~$0.5-1M

Cheque size

INR 4-6 Cr initial per startup, doubling down on winners

As compiled from public sources — verify with the investor.

SEBI registration

SEBI AIF Category II — reported as “Cat II”

IN/AIF2/22-23/1185

SIDBI Fund of Funds

None found

Notable portfolio

Cogniquest (CogniQuest); WonderLend Hubs

Team & organisation

Boutique; Founder & Managing Partner Sahil Anand plus team (e.g., Subit Saurav, Angleen Malik, Ramkumar Venkataraman, Chetan Parekh)

SEBI-registered trust, Category II AIF (Reg. IN/AIF2/22-23/1185); single early-stage FinTech/BankTech fund built on Cedar Management Consulting + IBS Intelligence

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Frequently asked

What does Cedar-IBSI Capital invest in?: Early-stage (Pre-Series A / Series A) VC; FinTech / BankTech / B2B FinTech, cheque sizes ~$0.5-1M
What cheque size does Cedar-IBSI Capital write?: As compiled from public sources: INR 4-6 Cr initial per startup, doubling down on winners
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About this record

⚑ rebrand (to Cedar Hill Capital); foreign LP backing (Middle East / DIFC)

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://cedaribsicapital.vc/about-fund/; https://ibsintelligence.com/ibsi-news/cedar-capital-marks-first-close-of-debut-fintech-venture-capital-fund-banktech-to-be-a-key-focus/