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Cactus Partners
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Cactus Partners is an investment firm that backs founders and teams it describes as resilient, using its operating experience to help them prepare for their next phase of growth. It organizes its investing around advanced manufacturing, technology and consumer themes in India.
Invests inAI & Machine LearningIndustrial & Manufacturing
In its own wordsadvanced manufacturingtechnologyconsumerindiaelectronicscritical minerals
Your fit with Cactus Partners
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Or find every investor that fitsCactus Partners lists 11 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 6 funding rounds, 4 of them as lead. Its most frequent entry is Series A, 67% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are AI & Machine Learning (32%), Industrial & Manufacturing (26%) and Enterprise Software (11%). 70% of its companies are based in India. It invests most often alongside Stride Ventures, AC Ventures and Alteria Capital.
Counts come from funding rounds that name Cactus Partners, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.
Entry stage
share of companies by the stage of its first roundCactus Partners does not state its stages on its site, so only what it does is shown.
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| Value | |
|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% |
| Seed | 0% |
| Series A | 67% |
| Series B | 33% |
| Growth | 0% |
Activity by year
rounds it joined, last 10 yearsShow as a table
| Total | Rounds it led | |
|---|---|---|
| '17 | 0 | 0 |
| '18 | 0 | 0 |
| '19 | 0 | 0 |
| '20 | 0 | 0 |
| '21 | 0 | 0 |
| '22 | 0 | 0 |
| '23 | 0 | 0 |
| '24 | 0 | 0 |
| '25 | 2 | 1 |
| '26 | 4 | 3 |
Investor profile
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| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 27th | 11 companies |
| Recent activity | 82th | 4 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 54th | 0% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 98th | 36% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 56th | 32% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 70th | 4 countries |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 32% | 18% |
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 26% | 7% |
| Enterprise Software | 11% | 8% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 5% | 6% |
| Mobility & Logistics | 5% | 1% |
| Consumer | 5% | 3% |
| Legal & Compliance | 5% | 2% |
| Real Estate & Construction | 5% | 3% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Stride Ventures | 2 |
| AC Ventures | 1 |
| Alteria Capital | 1 |
| Avataar Venture Partners | 1 |
| Bharat Founders Fund | 1 |
| Capella Partners | 1 |
| EvolveX | 1 |
| First Cheque | 1 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers11100%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company00%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherCompare Cactus Partners head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Recent portfolio activity
when companies last raised with Cactus Partners| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2026 | Series A | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | Series B Led | |
| 12 Feb 2026 | Series A Led | |
| 11 Feb 2026 | Series A Led | |
| 13 Nov 2025 | Series A Led | |
| 7 Oct 2025 | Series B |
Round details for Cactus Partners
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Cactus Partners' rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
11 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ananant Systems designs and produces silicon for industrial edge applications where power, latency, and cost are limiting constraints. | Industrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Auric connects everyday fan spending to club partnerships, creating year-round club revenue, measurable partner sales and automatic fan rewards. | FintechEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Bellatrix Aerospace develops and manufactures satellite propulsion solutions, including electric, green, nano, and other types of thrusters and orbital platforms. | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Mar 2026Series B | Page + round | |
| The company transforms businesses through impactful hospitality and lifestyle design across Australia and Asia. | Legal & ComplianceReal Estate & Construction | Portfolio page | ||
| Brandworks Technologies integrates design, engineering, and advanced manufacturing to serve India's electronics ecosystem and beyond. | Industrial & ManufacturingConsumer | Nov 2025Series A | Funding round | |
| Indigrid Technology designs and manufactures electronic products tailored to automotive, appliance, and consumer needs | Industrial & Manufacturing | Feb 2026Series A | Page + round | |
| Intangles provides fleet management software with AI-powered predictive maintenance solutions. | Industrial & ManufacturingAI & Machine Learning | Oct 2025Series B | Page + round | |
| Kapture CX provides an AI-powered customer experience platform | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Jun 2026Series A | Funding round | |
| LOHUM produces and refines critical minerals and advanced materials, including lithium, cobalt, and nickel. | Industrial & ManufacturingAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Parkmate provides car parking management solutions, including a hybrid parking system, valet parking, and a drop and shop facility. | Mobility & Logistics | Portfolio page | ||
| Showroom B2B creates a seamless, technology-driven ecosystem for apparel retailers to source their products | E-commerce & MarketplacesAI & Machine Learning | Feb 2026Series A | Page + round |
About this data
site last read 6 Nov 2026- Site
- cactuspartners.in
- Last read
- 6 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 6 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 7 Oct 2025
- Companies checked
- 11
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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