What cheque size does Northpoint Capital Emerging Sectors Fund write?

As compiled from public sources: USD 1-8 million (seed to Series A, selective follow-on)

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VC fund (Cat II) · SEBI registry

Northpoint Capital Emerging Sectors Fund

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

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At a glance

Stage focus: Seed
Primary sector: Deep Tech (AI/ML/Robotics)
City: Bengaluru
HQ / office: Bengaluru (Yemalur, Divyashree 77 East), Karnataka
Fund registered: 2024
Investments on record: 80
Corpus (as reported): ~USD 150-155 million maiden fund, first close 2025
Website: www.northpointcapm.com
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About

Northpoint Capital is an early-stage VC firm founded in 2025 by Sameer Brij Verma (former Managing Director at Nexus Venture Partners). Its Emerging Sectors Fund raised ~USD 150M, ~90% from international investors, to back AI-led startups transforming legacy industries.

Investment focus

Early-stage venture capital (seed to Series A, with selective follow-ons); backs startups embedding emerging tech — especially AI — into legacy sectors such as financial services, healthcare, logistics, manufacturing and consumer goods; plans 15-20 companies at USD 1-8M initial cheques

Cheque size

USD 1-8 million (seed to Series A, selective follow-on)

As compiled from public sources — verify with the investor.

SEBI registration

SEBI AIF Category II — reported as “Cat II”

IN/AIF2/24-25/1757

SIDBI Fund of Funds

None found — ~90% of capital from international investors, remainder domestic family offices/individuals; no SIDBI or govt LP disclosed

Team & organisation

~3 (2 partners) per fund reporting; LinkedIn lists 2-10 employees

Solo-GP early-stage VC (founder Sameer Brij Verma); registered vehicle 'Northpoint Capital Emerging Sectors GIFT Fund I' — a GIFT City / IFSC fund; manager Northpoint Capital Management

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Frequently asked

What does Northpoint Capital Emerging Sectors Fund invest in?: Early-stage venture capital (seed to Series A, with selective follow-ons); backs startups embedding emerging tech — especially AI — into legacy sectors such as financial services, healthcare, logistics, manufacturing and consumer goods; plans 15-20 companies at USD 1-8M initial cheques
What cheque size does Northpoint Capital Emerging Sectors Fund write?: As compiled from public sources: USD 1-8 million (seed to Series A, selective follow-on)
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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://www.northpointcapm.com/; https://inc42.com/buzz/sameer-brij-vermas-northpoint-capital-secures-155-mn-for-maiden-fund/