What cheque size does SALAMANDER EXCUBATOR ANGEL (SEA) FUND write?

As compiled from public sources: INR 2-5 Cr (average, Fund II)

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Angel fund (Cat I) · SEBI registry

SALAMANDER EXCUBATOR ANGEL (SEA) FUND

Multi-stage · Deep Tech (AI/ML/Robotics) · Bengaluru

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At a glance

Stage focus: Multi-stage
Primary sector: Deep Tech (AI/ML/Robotics)
City: Bengaluru
HQ / office: Bengaluru, Karnataka (also operates from Delhi)
Fund registered: 2016
Investments on record: 20
Website: seafund.in
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About

Category I Angel/VC fund branded 'Seafund', managed by Salamander Advisors LLP (SEBI reg. IN/AIF1/16-17/0263). It is an early-stage, India-for-India deep-tech investor backing pre-seed to pre-Series A startups; ticket sizes roughly USD 300K-750K with follow-on up to ~USD 2M.

Investment focus

Pre-seed to pre-Series A deep-tech startups (semiconductors, AI/ML, cybersecurity, space tech, biotech, robotics, medtech, EV/alternate fuels)

Cheque size

INR 2-5 Cr (average, Fund II)

As compiled from public sources — verify with the investor.

SEBI registration

SEBI AIF Category I — reported as “Cat I”

IN/AIF1/16-17/0263

SIDBI Fund of Funds

None found — no evidence SIDBI FFS is an LP. Has iDEX/Defence Innovation Organisation (DIO) program partnerships, but no confirmed government capital as LP.

Notable portfolio

Clootrack; Wigzo; Finsall; BestDoc; AdvaRisk

Team & organisation

~3 founding/managing partners (Manoj Kumar Agarwal, Mayuresh Raut, Narendra Bhandari)

Category I AIF (Venture Capital), early-stage deep-tech; SEBI-registered. Multi-fund (Fund I and Fund II). Brand 'Seafund'.

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Frequently asked

What does SALAMANDER EXCUBATOR ANGEL (SEA) FUND invest in?: Pre-seed to pre-Series A deep-tech startups (semiconductors, AI/ML, cybersecurity, space tech, biotech, robotics, medtech, EV/alternate fuels)
What cheque size does SALAMANDER EXCUBATOR ANGEL (SEA) FUND write?: As compiled from public sources: INR 2-5 Cr (average, Fund II)
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About this record

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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://seafund.in/; https://inc42.com/features/decoding-sea-funds-investment-thesis-deeptech-play-value-creation-goals/