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Private equity (Cat II) · SEBI registry

NABVENTURES FUND I

Multi-stage · Agritech · Mumbai

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At a glance

Stage focus: Multi-stage
Primary sector: Agritech
City: Mumbai
HQ / office: Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), Mumbai, Maharashtra
Fund registered: 2019
Investments on record: 26
Corpus (as reported): NABVENTURES Fund I corpus ~Rs 598 crore (close-ended Cat II AIF); also manages the AgriSURE Fund for Startups & Rural Enterprises (~Rs 750 cr)
Website: nabventures.in
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About

NABVENTURES Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of NABARD, incorporated as a public company in April 2018 to manage Alternative Investment Funds. It runs NABVENTURES Fund I, a venture growth equity fund focused on agri/rural startups.

Investment focus

Early to mid-stage venture growth equity in agriculture, food, agtech, rural businesses, agri/rural financial services (fintech), and allied healthcare/consumer

Cheque size

Approx USD 2-7M per round (Seed avg ~USD 1.9M, Series A avg ~USD 6.9M); primarily Series A growth equity in agri/food/rural sectors

As compiled from public sources — verify with the investor.

SEBI registration

SEBI AIF Category II — reported as “Cat II”

IN/AIF2/19-20/0671
IN/AIF2/25-26/1910

SIDBI Fund of Funds

On the SIDBI FFS list

Funds: NABVENTURES FUND I - SCHEME I; NABVentures Fund I

Yes — on official SIDBI FFS supported-AIF list (NABVENTURES FUND I - SCHEME I; NABVentures Fund I)

Notable portfolio

Jai Kisan; Unnati; Eggoz Nutrition; TraceX Technologies; Tan90 Thermal Solutions; Navadhan; Aquapulse; Bharat Housing Network

Team & organisation

~13 people including ~7 partners plus a Principal/CIO (Ashish Choudhury, CIO); team across India and Singapore

Public company (NABVENTURES Ltd, NABARD subsidiary) acting as sponsor & investment manager of NABVENTURES Fund-I, a SEBI-registered close-ended Category II AIF; multi-fund manager (also manages AgriSURE Fund)

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Frequently asked

What does NABVENTURES FUND I invest in?: Early to mid-stage venture growth equity in agriculture, food, agtech, rural businesses, agri/rural financial services (fintech), and allied healthcare/consumer
What cheque size does NABVENTURES FUND I write?: As compiled from public sources: Approx USD 2-7M per round (Seed avg ~USD 1.9M, Series A avg ~USD 6.9M); primarily Series A growth equity in agri/food/rural sectors
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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://nabventures.in; https://in.linkedin.com/company/nabventures-india