VC fund (Cat I) · SEBI registry
Refex Capital Trust
Multi-stage · Deep Tech (AI/ML/Robotics) · Chennai
At a glance
- Stage focus
- Multi-stage
- Primary sector
- Deep Tech (AI/ML/Robotics)
- City
- Chennai
- HQ / office
- T Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Fund registered
- 2019
- Investments on record
- 6
- Website
- refexcapital.com
- Profile ↗
About
Refex Capital is the early-stage venture-capital arm of Chennai-based Refex Group (a diversified conglomerate spanning refrigerants, solar, ash & coal handling, e-mobility, medtech and capital services). Founded 2015, it backs seed/early-stage Indian startups; the Refex Capital Trust is its SEBI Cat I AIF vehicle.
Investment focus
Early-stage venture capital (Cat I AIF): Angel / Pre-Seed / Seed / Pre-Series A; sectors include AI/deep-tech, HealthTech, FinTech, CleanTech/Energy and Consumer; typical initial cheque up to ~US$500K. India-focused.
Cheque size
Early-stage / seed cheques (specific range not publicly disclosed)
As compiled from public sources — verify with the investor.
SEBI registration
SEBI AIF Category I — reported as “Cat I”
- IN/AIF1/19-20/0685
SIDBI Fund of Funds
None found
Notable portfolio
Rage Coffee; Trillbit; BluSmart; Niki.ai; Toch; VideoVerse
Team & organisation
~6-7 people including ~2 partners
Category I AIF (early-stage venture capital fund, founded 2015), part of the Refex Group; trust-structured VC fund based in T Nagar, Chennai
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Frequently asked
- What does Refex Capital Trust invest in?
- Early-stage venture capital (Cat I AIF): Angel / Pre-Seed / Seed / Pre-Series A; sectors include AI/deep-tech, HealthTech, FinTech, CleanTech/Energy and Consumer; typical initial cheque up to ~US$500K. India-focused.
- What cheque size does Refex Capital Trust write?
- As compiled from public sources: Early-stage / seed cheques (specific range not publicly disclosed)
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About this record
- ⚑ none (genuine early-stage startup VC); corporate-/conglomerate-backed (Refex Group)
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://refexcapital.com/; https://in.linkedin.com/company/refexcapital