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Vikram Gupta
Founder and Managing Partner at IvyCap Ventures
· India
Check size
Undisclosed
Lead stage
growth-stage
Deals tracked
5
Sectors
Healthcare, Life Sciences
Healthcare
Life Sciences
Technology
Consumer
Education
HealthTech
growth-stage
Growth
India
About Vikram
Vikram Gupta is Founder and Managing Partner of IvyCap Ventures, a USD 530–650 million venture capital firm investing through alumni ecosystems across India. With 30+ years of experience in venture capital, private equity, and growth financing, Gupta has built one of India's largest VC platforms focused on seed and Series A stage companies. He is also an active entrepreneur and advisor in the startup ecosystem, with recent involvement in portfolio companies spanning AI, recruitment technology, and nutrition
Investment thesis
Investing through alumni ecosystems to support innovative companies across healthcare, technology, consumer, and emerging sectors.
IvyCap Ventures invests in growth-stage companies by leveraging alumni ecosystems and networks. The fund focuses on innovative companies across healthcare, life sciences, technology, consumer goods, education, and emerging sectors, managing a portfolio of over 30 companies. Gupta brings 30+ years of experience in private equity, venture capital, business consulting, M&A, and operations across multiple industries, combining deep sector expertise with relationship-driven capital deployment through institutional alumni networks
Investment philosophy
IvyCap Ventures invests in growth-stage companies by leveraging deep networks within alumni ecosystems. The fund focuses on building sustainable value across diverse sectors including HealthTech, ConsumerTech, DeepTech, FinTech, EdTech, AgriTech, and EV, with particular expertise in healthcare-focused investments and emerging technologies.
Investment focus
IvyCap Ventures invests in seed and Series A stage companies, leveraging alumni networks and ecosystem partnerships. The firm focuses on technology-enabled businesses with strong founder quality and scalable business models
Areas of expertise
Recent activity
Live platform data · proprietary, citable layer
Notable portfolio
BlueStone
Purplle
BiryaniByKilo
Seed
Notable deals
TurboHire – Series A lead, AI-driven recruitment platform (May 2025)
Awiros – Video intelligence AI platform, founder involvement (2025)
BeastLife – D2C nutrition brand co-founder Raj Vikram Gupta, Rs 20 Cr funding (3 weeks ago)
Stackforce – Co-founder role in venture/PE platform (active)
Frequently asked
Does Vikram Gupta invest at growth-stage stage?
Yes. They invest at growth-stage, Growth stage.
Their geographic focus includes India.
What is their typical check size?
Check size is not publicly disclosed. They currently invest through IvyCap Ventures.
What sectors does Vikram Gupta focus on?
Vikram Gupta primarily invests in Healthcare, Life Sciences, Technology, Consumer.
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