VC fund (Cat II) · SEBI registry
Karkardooma Trust
Multi-stage · Consumer Internet & Marketplaces · New Delhi
At a glance
- Stage focus
- Multi-stage
- Primary sector
- Consumer Internet & Marketplaces
- City
- New Delhi
- HQ / office
- Meghdoot Building, Nehru Place, New Delhi
- Fund registered
- 2024
- Investments on record
- 6
- Corpus (as reported)
- IE Venture Investment Fund III targeting INR 1,000 crore (Info Edge commitment approved May 2025); Info Edge Ventures manages ~USD 475M across three Cat II AIFs
- Website
- www.infoedge.in
- Profile ↗
About
Karkardooma Trust is a SEBI Cat II AIF whose sponsor and investment manager is Smartweb Internet Services Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Info Edge (India) Ltd (Naukri.com); it houses IE Venture Investment Fund III, the latest of the Info Edge Ventures funds.
Investment focus
Early-stage VC (pre-seed, seed, Series A); technology — consumer internet, SaaS, fintech, healthtech, deeptech, agritech, e-commerce
Cheque size
USD 300k - 5 Mn (firm-wide; pre-seed/seed/Series A)
As compiled from public sources — verify with the investor.
SEBI registration
SEBI AIF Category II — reported as “Cat II”
- IN/AIF2/24-25/1712
SIDBI Fund of Funds
None found — corporate-funded; Info Edge (India) Ltd is the sole/anchor investor (up to INR 1,000 Cr into IE Venture Investment Fund III / this trust), no government/SIDBI LP
Notable portfolio
Zomato; PB Fintech (PolicyBazaar); Shiprocket; BlueStone; Ixigo; Adda247
Team & organisation
~4 investment partners (Sanjeev Bikhchandani, Kitty Agarwal, Chinmaya Sharma, Amit Behl); ~15-member investment team
Trust-structured SEBI Category II AIF (Karkardooma Trust, Reg. IN/AIF2/24-25/1712), sponsored & managed by Smartweb Internet Services Ltd (Info Edge subsidiary); third in Info Edge Ventures' multi-fund platform
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Frequently asked
- What does Karkardooma Trust invest in?
- Early-stage VC (pre-seed, seed, Series A); technology — consumer internet, SaaS, fintech, healthtech, deeptech, agritech, e-commerce
- What cheque size does Karkardooma Trust write?
- As compiled from public sources: USD 300k - 5 Mn (firm-wide; pre-seed/seed/Series A)
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About this record
- ⚑ Corporate-backed AIF vehicle of listed Info Edge (India) Ltd; registered office shared with Info Edge / Smartweb at Meghdoot Building, Nehru Place
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://www.infoedgeventures.in/about; https://www.infoedgeventures.in/team