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Ventana Ventures

Micro VC · Udupi, India · Asia Pacific

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Ventana Ventures is a micro VC that invests in early-stage gaming and interactive media start-ups. It provides capital of up to USD 130K along with mentorship and coaching to help teams move from prototype to beta testing and launch.

Invests inEnterprise SoftwareGaming

In its own wordsgaminginteractive mediaesportsmobile gamesconsole gamesindia

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8portfolio companies
3funding rounds on record1 led
3rounds, last 12 months
$1M to $5Mtypical round it comes in at
Seedmost frequent entry
Category II AIF registered with SEBIlatest fund2023

Ventana Ventures lists 8 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 3 funding rounds, 1 of them as lead. Its most frequent entry is Seed, 67% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are Enterprise Software (38%), Gaming (25%) and Consumer (13%). 80% of its companies are based in India. It invests most often alongside Chimera VC, SucSEED Indovation and 12 Flags.

Counts come from funding rounds that name Ventana Ventures, 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 round
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Share of companies by the stage of the firm's first round
Value
Pre-seed0%
Seed67%
Series A0%
Series B0%
Growth33%

Activity by year

rounds it joined, last 10 years
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Funding rounds per year
TotalRounds it led
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Investor profile

percentile among all firms
Portfolio size: 8 companiesRecent activity: 3 rounds in 12 monthsEarly stage: 67% of entries at pre-seed or seedEvidence: 13% of companies confirmed by a roundSector focus: 38% in its largest sectorReach: 2 countriesPortfolio size15th pctRecent activity76th pctEarly stage80th pctEvidence82th pctSector focus70th pctReach42th pct
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Ventana Ventures compared with all firms
MeasurePercentile of all firmsValue
Portfolio size15th8 companies
Recent activity76th3 rounds in 12 months
Early stage80th67% of entries at pre-seed or seed
Evidence82th13% of companies confirmed by a round
Sector focus70th38% in its largest sector
Reach42th2 countries

Investment themes

share of its checked companies

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Investment themes
This firmAll checked companies
Enterprise Software38%8%
Gaming25%1%
Consumer13%3%
Education6%7%
Media & Entertainment6%4%
Industrial & Manufacturing6%7%
Space & Defense6%3%

Its portfolio companies

where they are based, and what their own sites show

Headquarters

Site status

  • Site answers8100%
  • 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.

Invests most often with

firms sharing its portfolio companies
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Co-investors
Share
Chimera VC2
SucSEED Indovation2
12 Flags1
Anicut Capital1
Ankur Capital1
Capital-A1
Consumer Collective by Atrium1
Harlem Capital1

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Co-investor network

who it backs companies with, and who they back together
8 shared companies5 shared companies5 shared companies5 shared companies4 shared companies3 shared companies3 shared companies2 shared companies2 shared companies2 shared companies2 shared companies2 shared companies2 shared companies2 shared companiesChimera VC: 2 shared companiesChimera VC2SucSEED Indovation: 2 shared companiesSucSEED Indovation212 Flags: 1 shared companies12 Flags1Anicut Capital: 1 shared companiesAnicut Capital1Ankur Capital: 1 shared companiesAnkur Capital1Capital-A: 1 shared companiesCapital-A1Consumer Collective by Atrium: 1 shared companiesConsumer Collective b…1Harlem Capital: 1 shared companiesHarlem Capital1IAN Group: 1 shared companiesIAN Group1Invest Nebraska: 1 shared companiesInvest Nebraska1LetsVenture: 1 shared companiesLetsVenture1Prana Ventures: 1 shared companiesPrana Ventures1
Shared portfolio companies with Ventana VenturesFirms that also back companies together

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Compare Ventana Ventures head to head

portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both back

Three or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.

Funds

from public registers and its site
VENTANA VENTURES TRUST2023 · Category II AIF registered with SEBI, SEBI list

Recent portfolio activity

when companies last raised with Ventana Ventures
DateCompanyStage
29 Oct 2026TrashLabtrashlab.comSeries C+ Led
15 Sept 20261312 Interactive1312interactive.comSeed
12 Aug 2026Wippiwippi.comSeed

Round details for Ventana Ventures

Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Ventana Ventures' rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.

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Portfolio

8 companies checked against their own sites
CompanyWhat it doesThemesFirst round with itEvidence
1312 Interactive1312interactive.com · India1312 Interactive publishes games, partnering with indie developers from concept to launch and beyond
Enterprise SoftwareGaming
Sept 2026SeedFunding round
MetaShotmetashot.in · IndiaMetaShot produces a smart cricket game console and bat with motion-powered gaming capabilities.
ConsumerGaming
Portfolio page
norian.studionorian.studioThe company develops and makes games.
Enterprise SoftwareGaming
Portfolio page
Plazmoplazmo.comPlazmo provides CCFL and LED backlight replacements and LCD panel repair services.
Industrial & ManufacturingConsumer
Portfolio page
Qila Gamesqilagames.comQila Games is a game studio building social-first adventures that become part of your everyday.
Enterprise SoftwareGaming
Portfolio page
Sportvotsportvot.com · IndiaThe company provides live sports streaming services.
Enterprise SoftwareMedia & Entertainment
Portfolio page
TrashLabtrashlab.com · United StatesTrashLab provides software for waste haulers to manage billing, operations, and customer communications in one place.
Enterprise SoftwareSpace & Defense
Oct 2026Series C+Funding round
Wippiwippi.com · IndiaWippi offers a screen-free conversational storytelling and learning playmate for children.
EducationEnterprise Software
Aug 2026SeedPage + round

About this data

site last read 6 Nov 2026
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Site
ventanaventures.in
Last read
6 Nov 2026
Watching since
6 Nov 2026
Rounds since
12 Aug 2026
Companies checked
8

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