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ACTIVE
Global HQ
Oslo, Norway
Countries of investment
  • USA
Investment stages
  • Pre-Seed
  • Seed
Industries
  • Fintech
  • AI
  • Health Tech
  • Internet
About
Startup Sherpas is an Accelerator Fund focused on empoTheyring D2C startups to become major consumer brands. Positioned in the heart of India, the fund aims to fuel the nation's entrepreneurial spirit by collaborating with passionate founders. The firm benefits from India's rapidly growing middleclass consumer base, which is known for its increasing purchasing poTheyr and evolving consumption patterns. Startup Sherpas provides startups with access to active angel investors, a top D2C mentoring network, and leading consumer VCs in India. The board of advisors includes notable figures like Arjun Vaidya of V3 Ventures, Soumya Kant of Clovia, and Deep Bajaj of Sirona. Key individuals such as Himanshu Malik, Chiragh Cariappa, and Srishti Gupta lead the organization.
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$1M
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They accelerate innovative and scalable Consumer Brands and D2C Startups with signs of strong early adoption. They enable Capital and meaningful mentorship from accomplished consumer industry folks and leadership of successful consumer startups to help build winning brands.
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