Kabir Kochhar
Founder & Managing Partner at Audacity Venture Capital
· Gurugram, Haryana, India
Check size
Undisclosed
Lead stage
seed
Deals tracked
4
Sectors
Media-Tech, Gaming
Media-Tech
Gaming
Generative AI
AdTech
MarTech
Creator Economy
seed
Series A
early stage
Early-stage
India
United States
Cross-border India-U.S.
About Kabir
Kabir Kochhar is Managing Partner at Audacity Venture Capital, an early-stage VC fund founded in 2022 and headquartered in Gurugram with US presence. The firm backs global mediatech startups across Media SaaS, Gaming, Generative AI, Adtech, Martech, and Creator Economy. As an angel investor, Kochhar has built a portfolio with multiple exits and double-digit multiple returns
Investment thesis
Backing media-tech, gaming, generative AI, adtech, martech, and creator-economy companies across India and the U.S.
Audacity Venture Capital backs founders rewiring media across infrastructure, tools, platforms, and AI-native workflows. Founded by Kabir, a media-tech operator with a bias for capital-efficient building, the firm invests from first commit to category scale, focusing on new ways to monetize attention. Operating across India and the US, Audacity blends product instinct with rigorous asset management, emphasizing early-stage conviction, founder resilience, and user retention as signals of lasting value. The firm specializes in media-tech rather than generalist investing, seeking companies with strong unit economics and meaningful product-market fit
Investment philosophy
Kabir Kochhar describes his approach as investing in early-stage founders building the next global media stack, with an emphasis on companies that can scale from India to the world. He highlights distribution, monetization, and AI-native content infrastructure as core themes, and frames the opportunity around new media consumption habits, cheaper AI production, and improved gifting-based monetization.
Investment focus
Audacity invests in early-stage mediatech companies building new distribution models, AI-driven content infrastructure, and global-first platforms that scale from India to the world. The firm focuses on both content-layer opportunities (gaming, social, creator economy) and infrastructure-layer plays (martech, adtech, broadcast tech, generative media pipelines)
Areas of expertise
Recent activity
Live platform data · proprietary, citable layer
Notable portfolio
Bold Care
Nojoto
Frequently asked
Does Kabir Kochhar invest at seed stage?
Yes. They invest at seed, Series A, early stage stage.
Their geographic focus includes India, United States, Cross-border India-U.S..
What is their typical check size?
Check size is not publicly disclosed. They currently invest through Audacity Venture Capital.
What sectors does Kabir Kochhar focus on?
Kabir Kochhar primarily invests in Media-Tech, Gaming, Generative AI, AdTech.
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