Organization · Venture Capital
NABVENTURES Fund
NABVENTURES Fund is an India-focused venture growth equity fund that invests in early to mid-stage companies in agriculture, food, rural businesses, and agri/rural financial services. It is managed by NABVENTURES Ltd., a subsidiary of NABARD.
Overview
What NABVENTURES Fund does
What NABVENTURES Fund is
NABVENTURES Fund is an India-focused venture growth equity fund that invests in early to mid-stage companies in agriculture, food, rural businesses, and agri/rural financial services. It is managed by NABVENTURES Ltd., a subsidiary of NABARD.
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
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- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Venture Capital
- Founded
- Founded in 2018
- Approximate age
- About 8 years
- Structured capabilities
- Funder
- Last reviewed
- May 6, 2026
Official channels
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Capability profile
NABVENTURES Fund as a funder
Investment thesis
NABVENTURES invests in start-ups and SMEs solving significant challenges in agriculture, food, and rural development, particularly those with technological advantages and scalable models.
Focus narrative
NABVENTURES focuses on investing in agriculture, food, rural businesses, and agri/rural financial services at early to mid-stage. They manage two primary funds: NABVENTURES Fund I, a venture growth equity fund, and the AgriSURE Fund for Start-ups & Rural Enterprises, which supports innovative, technology-driven activities in the agriculture and rural start-up ecosystem.
Value beyond capital
NABVENTURES adds value to its portfolio companies by leveraging its extensive network within the agriculture and rural sectors, providing strategic guidance, and facilitating access to additional funding sources. The team’s deep expertise in agriculture, finance, and technology enables them to support startups in scaling their operations effectively.
Terms and economics
- Typical check
- $300,000–$3,000,000
- Sweet spot
- $1,000,000
Focus and fit
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Seed · Series A · Series A+ · Growth Equity
Availability
- Currently deploying
- Yes
Portfolio and track record
- Recorded portfolio count
- 10
Portfolio context
Notable portfolio companies include: Navadhan: Focused on agricultural solutions. Zeus Hygia: A nutraceutical ingredient startup. Avis Hospitals: A healthcare provider. Tan90 Thermal Solutions: Specializes in thermal solutions. Just Deliveries: A logistics startup. Bharat Housing Network: A real estate company. Hattikaapi: Involved in the agricultural sector. Jai Kisan: Provides financial services for farmers. Eggoz: Engaged in poultry and egg production. Vilcart: An e-commerce platform for rural products.
Common questions
What to know about NABVENTURES Fund
Upseed classifies NABVENTURES Fund under the Venture Capital 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
May 6, 2026
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