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Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Bengaluru, India
Countries of investment
  • United States
  • India
  • Kazakhstan
  • Uzbekistan
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Tajikistan
  • Turkmenistan
  • Azerbaijan
  • Armenia.
Investment stages
  • Pre-seed
  • Seed
Industries
  • AI Infrastructure
  • Developer Tools
  • Enterprise AI
  • Vertical AI
  • Agents
  • Deep Tech
About
Activate focuses on empowering inception-stage founders building foundational AI technologies, including infrastructure, agents, developer tooling, and vertical AI applications. The firm partners closely with technical teams from the earliest moments, supporting breakthroughs that can reshape India’s AI landscape and scale globally.
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$500K
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$3M
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Investment Thesis

Activate focuses on backing inception-stage founders building AI infrastructure, agents, developer tools, and vertical AI models. The firm invests early in deep technical teams creating foundational AI technologies for India and global markets.
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Manager's Experience

The team brings deep expertise in early-stage AI and deep tech, with backgrounds in building and scaling technical products, advising founders, and investing in frontier technology ventures. Their experience spans startup leadership, research, and AI infrastructure development.

Team

Aakrit – Founder

Pratyush – Co-Founder

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Boba Bhai

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