Elevation Capital
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Gurugram, India
Countries of investment
- India
- United States
Investment stages
- Seed
- Series A
- Series B
- Series C
- Growth
Industries
- Consumer Internet
- Financial Services
- SaaS
- EdTech
- HealthTech
- Digital Commerce
- AgTech
- Web3
- D2C
- Enterprise Software
- Fintech
About
Elevation Capital is a Gurugram-based venture capital firm focused on backing Indian technology founders at every stage. Their focus spans consumer internet, financial services, SaaS, edtech, and healthtech across India and the United States. The firm supports Indian tech founders from seed through growth stages.
Elevation Capital is a Gurugram-based venture capital firm focused on backing Indian technology founders at every stage. Their focus spans consumer internet, financial services, SaaS, edtech, and healthtech across India and the United States. The firm supports Indian tech founders from seed through growth stages.
Investment Thesis
Elevation Capital is a seed to growth stage venture capital firm deploying capital across consumer internet, financial services, SaaS, edtech, healthtech, digital commerce, agritech, and Web3 sectors. They invest $500K to $50M in Indian technology companies at every stage of their growth journey. The firm differentiates itself as one of India's oldest and most active VC firms with over $3B AUM across nine funds since inception, backing 175+ companies including Paytm, Meesho, Swiggy, Urban Company, and Spinny.
Manager's Experience
Founded in 2002 originally as SAIF Partners India before rebranding to Elevation Capital in 2020, led by Ravi Adusumalli (Managing Partner) who has been with the firm since 2005 and previously worked at SAIF Partners. Investment team includes Deepak Gaur (Managing Director), Mridul Arora (Partner), Mayank Khanduja (Partner), Rajarshi Chatterjee (Partner), Mukul Arora (Partner), and Vaas Bhaskar (Partner). Manages over $3B AUM across nine funds since 2002, including recent Fund IX at $670M. Backed by international institutional LPs, sovereign wealth funds, endowments, and family offices. Portfolio includes 175+ Indian technology companies with 15+ unicorns including Paytm (IPO), Meesho, Swiggy, Urban Company, Spinny, ShareChat, Servify, Vedantu, TrulyMadly, and BlackBuck.
Team
Ravi Adusumalli - Managing Partner
Deepak Gaur - Managing Director
Mridul Arora - Partner
Mayank Khanduja - Partner
Rajarshi Chatterjee - Partner
Mukul Arora - Partner
Vaas Bhaskar - Partner
Portfolio
Paytm
Meesho
Swiggy
Urban Company
Spinny
ShareChat
Servify
Vedantu
TrulyMadly
BlackBuck
Grofers
Yatra
Ather Energy
MakeMyTrip
JustDial
KreditBee
Rebel Foods
ClearTax
ixigo
Country Delight
Pepperfry
Purplle
Byju's