Alpha Startup Fund

IAN Alpha Fund is an early-stage venture capital firm, investing in companies and MSMEs. It targets founder teams solving significant problems through technology and innovation, often aligning with India’s strategic imperatives. The fund focuses on deep tech, offering capital, mentorship, and market access to foster scalable businesses.

This fund emerged from the Indian Angel Network (IAN) Group, leveraging two decades of early-stage investing. IAN Group was co-founded in April 2006 by Saurabh Srivastava, Raman Roy, and Padmaja Ruparel. The fund expands IAN’s M3 model:Money, Mentoring, Market Access:formalizing its network support for promising Indian startups.

IAN Alpha Fund seeks early-stage startups and MSMEs with technology-driven DNA, innovation, and scalable business models. Its vision is to catalyze changemakers, fostering companies building from India for domestic and global markets, contributing to the nation's economic transformation.