Leading Early-Stage Investments
At Prarambh Ventures, we specialize in early-stage investments, focusing on pre-seed to Series A rounds for software startups. Our mission is to support founders from the inception of an idea through to an IPO, ensuring they have the resources and guidance needed to succeed.
Hands-On Collaboration
Our team of experienced operators works closely with you, providing hands-on assistance in critical areas such as recruiting, sales, marketing, and product development. We go beyond financial support, actively partnering with you to improve your odds of success.
Comprehensive Lifecycle Support
From the initial idea to the moment you go public, Prarambh Ventures is committed to being your steadfast partner. We offer continuous support and strategic guidance throughout your startup’s entire lifecycle, ensuring you have the expertise and resources needed at every stage.
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Empowering Indian Entrepreneurs to Create a Bright Beginning
Prarambh Ventures was founded by a group of seasoned entrepreneurs and industry practitioners who share a common mission: to help Indian founders achieve profitable product-market fit with confidence. Our founders have experienced firsthand the challenges of launching startups and understand the importance of having access to a supportive network of industry experts. This inspired us to create Prarambh Ventures as a unique alternative to traditional funding sources, which often come with rigid timelines and expectations for rapid growth at all costs.
We believe that the seeds of greatness are sown at the very beginning, and it is our passion to nurture and support the visionaries who will shape the future of India. Our early-stage venture fund is dedicated to catalyzing the dreams of Indian entrepreneurs, helping them embark on transformative journeys.
From Challenges to Empowerment: The Journey of Prarambh Ventures
The story of Prarambh Ventures begins with a shared vision among a group of seasoned entrepreneurs who had walked the path of innovation, faced the hurdles of starting up, and experienced the highs and lows of building something from the ground up. Having launched our own startups, we understood the exhilarating yet challenging journey that founders undertake. We knew firsthand the importance of having a supportive network of industry experts and the right resources to turn visionary ideas into successful ventures.
The Inception
Bridging the Gap
Traditional angel and venture capital funding often come with rigid timelines and expectations for rapid growth, which can hinder a startup’s ability to iterate and find the right product-market fit. We wanted to change that. Our goal was to create a unique alternative to traditional funding sources—one that supports founders in a more meaningful way. We believe that every startup deserves the chance to grow at its own pace and find its footing before scaling up.
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Sreenivas Ramarao
Managing Principal
Meet our Founders
Partnering with Prarambh Ventures has been a game-changer for us. Their deep industry expertise and hands-on approach provide us with invaluable operational guidance, helping us navigate the complexities of scaling our innovative solution. Prarambh’s commitment to working closely with us, from strategic planning to execution, ensures that we not only achieve our goals but exceed them. Their support is not just about funding; it’s about being a true collaborator in our journey to revolutionize asset-based credit in India.”
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Navanc is a startup that provides algorithmic creditworthiness scores and standardized reports for property-backed loans. It aims to simplify and standardize the mortgage lending process in India.
Why We Invested in Navanc
At Prarambh Ventures, we are committed to supporting innovative solutions that tackle significant challenges within the Indian ecosystem of bright entrepreneurs solving real, hard problems. Navanc exemplifies this spirit with its groundbreaking approach to creditworthiness.
Navanc is pioneering India’s first creditworthiness score for properties and assets, a transformative concept aimed at simplifying financial access by reducing documentation hassles. Their solution provides real-time insights into the creditworthiness of properties, setting a new standard for leveraging assets in the Indian market.
The company is already making notable progress through partnerships with key institutional players, including a major housing finance company (HFC) and a small finance bank. These collaborations validate Navanc’s innovative approach and position it for broad adoption within the financial services sector.
Navanc utilizes advanced DeepTech to offer comprehensive asset evaluations. By integrating data from various sources such as geospatial insights, legal track checks, and crime reporting, and partnering with startups like Skyserve.ai and CrimeCheck.ai, they enhance the accuracy and reliability of their creditworthiness assessments.
The funding secured in this round will enable Navanc to accelerate its product development and expand its team with talented engineers. This aligns perfectly with our goal of backing ventures that address critical issues and drive substantial impact in their industries.
We are enthusiastic about supporting Navanc and its visionary founders as they work to transform the Indian ecosystem of entrepreneurs. Their innovative approach, strategic partnerships, and use of DeepTech make them an ideal fit for investment and a pivotal player in reshaping asset-based financial solutions.
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