Organization · Private Equity
ICICI Venture
ICICI Venture is a private equity firm based in India, focusing on private equity, venture capital, real estate, and infrastructure investments. It has evolved from early-stage venture capital to managing a diverse portfolio across multiple asset classes.
Overview
What ICICI Venture does
What ICICI Venture is
ICICI Venture is a private equity firm based in India, focusing on private equity, venture capital, real estate, and infrastructure investments. It has evolved from early-stage venture capital to managing a diverse portfolio across multiple asset classes.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports funder capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.
Operational profile
Organization status and context
Organization status describes the entity itself. Funding and program availability appear within the relevant capability profile.
- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Private Equity
- Founded
- Founded in 1988
- Approximate age
- About 38 years
- Structured capabilities
- Funder
- Last reviewed
- March 3, 2026
Official channels
Find ICICI Venture elsewhere
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Capability profile
ICICI Venture as a funder
Investment thesis
ICICI Venture invests across multiple asset classes, focusing on mid-market companies in India with strong growth potential. The firm also targets early growth investments in sectors like fintech and consumer technology through its venture capital arm.
Focus narrative
ICICI Venture invests in private equity, venture capital, real estate, and infrastructure. Its private equity strategy targets mid-market companies in India, while the venture capital arm focuses on early growth investments in fintech, consumer technology, and enterprise solutions.
Value beyond capital
ICICI Venture adds value through its extensive industry expertise, strategic guidance, and access to a broad network, helping portfolio companies achieve growth and operational excellence.
Focus and fit
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Seed · Seed+ · Series A · Series B · Series C · Growth Equity
- Regions
- Asia
Availability
- Currently deploying
- Yes
Portfolio and track record
- Recorded portfolio count
- 600
- Recorded notable exits
- Ace Refractories and Action Construction Equipment Ltd
Portfolio context
ICICI Venture's portfolio includes notable companies such as Ace Refractories, Action Construction Equipment Ltd, Bharat Biotech International Ltd., and Cello World Limited. In real estate, it has invested in Advance India Projects Limited and Ahuja Constructions, among others.
Common questions
What to know about ICICI Venture
Upseed classifies ICICI Venture under the Private Equity organization type. Its current public profile includes funder capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
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Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
March 3, 2026
Known limits
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