Elevation Capital

VC · (India)

VC

Seed

Series A

Consumer

Fintech

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Elevation Capital, formerly known as SAIF Partners, is a prominent India-focused venture capital firm with over 20 years of experience in the industry. Established in 2002, the firm has been instrumental in nurturing and scaling numerous startups across various sectors, including consumer technology, fintech, healthcare, and more. Elevation Capital's investment philosophy centers on deep conviction and unwavering support for founders, emphasizing a partnership ethos that is both empathetic and committed from day one. This approach has led to successful collaborations with several high-profile companies, such as Paytm, Swiggy, Meesho, Urban Company, and NoBroker, among others. The firm's portfolio companies have collectively created a significant impact, contributing to approximately 25% of India's total tech market capitalization. Elevation Capital's dedication to its founders is reflected in its strategy of not making competing investments, ensuring undivided focus and support for each partner. This commitment has resulted in a track record where Elevation-backed companies are four times more likely to raise their next funding round. With assets under management exceeding $2 billion, Elevation Capital continues to be a pivotal player in India's venture capital landscape, fostering innovation and growth across the country's dynamic startup ecosystem.

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