Verlinvest
A Belgian investment firm with a strong focus on India’s consumer market. Notable investments include Epigamia and Blue Tokai Coffee. Verlinvest plans to double its annual investments in India over the next two to three years, emphasizing healthcare and lifestyle sectors.
Bessemer Venture Partners
With a significant presence in India, Bessemer has invested in companies like Swiggy, Ola, and BigBasket. The firm raised a $350 million fund in 2025 to support early-stage startups, including those in the F&B sector.
Caspian Advisors
An Indian VC firm investing in sectors like agriculture and food & beverage. Caspian Advisors focuses on Series A funding rounds, supporting startups aiming for sustainable growth.
Ankur Capital
Specializes in early-stage investments in agriculture, education, and food & beverage sectors. Ankur Capital supports startups that bring innovation to traditional industries.
Catamaran Ventures
Founded by Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy, Catamaran Ventures invests in various sectors, including food & beverage. The firm focuses on Series A funding rounds, helping startups scale their operations.
Artha Venture Fund
An early-stage VC fund that has shown interest in the F&B industry. Notably, Artha Venture Fund led a seed round for Daalchini Technologies, a vending machine company, raising around $500,000.
Equanimity Investments
Focuses on consumer services and e-commerce sectors, including food & beverage. Equanimity Investments supports startups in early revenue stages, providing capital and strategic guidance.
Fluid Ventures
A SEBI-registered early-stage VC fund focusing on direct-to-consumer brands. Fluid Ventures has a keen interest in the FMCG and consumer sectors, investing in startups aiming to disrupt traditional markets.
Rukam Capital
Invests in early-stage startups across various sectors, including food & beverage. Rukam Capital supports companies with strong growth potential and innovative business models.
DevX Venture Fund
An Indian PE/VC firm investing in business services, education, and food & beverage sectors. DevX Venture Fund focuses on seed-stage investments, helping startups in their initial growth phases.