Varun Bengani

Varun Bengani is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Veda VC, an early-stage venture capital firm based in Bengaluru, India. In this executive capacity, he oversees the strategic deployment of the firm's $30 million maiden fund, targeting seed and pre-seed investments across the financial technology, consumer, and enterprise software sectors. Prior to institutionalizing his investment approach, Bengani built a substantial track record as an active independent angel investor, allocating personal capital to more than 40 early-stage technology companies throughout the region. His broader investment portfolio includes notable early positions in recognizable startups such as aerospace manufacturer Agnikul Cosmos, e-commerce platform Dukaan, and social gaming network Eloelo. Bengani currently focuses on identifying high-growth Indian technology enterprises, providing foundational capital, board-level oversight, and strategic operational guidance to emerging founders navigating the complex venture capital ecosystem.