IAN Group announces Final Close of its Second VC Fund IAN Alpha Fund with US$100 million
New Delhi, 10th Dec’25: IAN Group, the country’s single largest early-stage investment platform, has announced the final close of its 2nd VC Fund - IAN Alpha Fund with US$100 million. The Fund will invest in early-stage companies / MSMEs with strong founders, solving real problems,...
India’s reforms moment in Science and Technology
Click here to read full article on Hindustan Times The global landscape is undergoing a profound transformation. Geopolitical alliances are being redrawn, economic borders are tightening and tariffs, technologies, and entire supply chains are being weaponised with impunity. In this new world order, national sovereignty has...
Morphing Machines Series A Funding Led by IAN Alpha Fund
Morphing Machines, a Bengaluru-based fabless semiconductor IP company at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), has raised ₹38.36 crore in a Series A funding round led by IAN Alpha Fund, with participation from Speciale Invest, IvyCap Ventures, and Navam Capital. Existing investors from the Seed round include...
India’s next billion-dollar leap
Download Article The Next Billion-dollar Leap India’s future unicorn bets are not on consumer apps, but on research-based, transformational products rooted in deep technologies. Padmaja Ruparel, Co-Founder of IAN Group, emphasizes: CONSUMER APPS HAVE scripted a unique success story in India: they are transforming the way we eat, shop, and...
IAN Alpha Fund invests in EndureAir Systems with ₹25 crores
New Delhi, 10th Sep 2025: EndureAir Systems, a deep-tech UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles) company & aerial robotic solutions provider, has raised ₹25 crores from IAN Alpha Fund (along with IAN Angel Fund). The capital will be deployed to strengthen EndureAir’s deep-tech drone capabilities for the...
Deep tech innovation: India’s next frontier
Deep tech is crucial for India's global standing, shifting the nation's focus from consumer apps to advanced innovation in fields like AI, space, and biotech. Despite challenges in R&D investment and early-stage funding, new government initiatives and growing investor interest are paving the way for...
Climate tech startup FluxGen raises Rs 28 Cr in pre-Series A
Climate tech company FluxGen Sustainable Technologies has raised Rs 28 crore in a pre-Series A funding round led by IAN Alpha Fund. The round also saw participation from Rainmatter, Gameskraft Technologies, Intersection Ventures, and Force Ventures, along with existing investors Axilor Ventures and Arali Ventures. The...
IAN Alpha Fund leads US $5mn investment round in Brainsight.ai
BrainSight AI, a Bengaluru-based deep-tech neuroscience startup, has raised Pre-series A funding with US$5 million led by IAN Alpha Fund, with participation from IvyCap Ventures, Silver Needle, apart from existing investors. The funding is a significant milestone in BrainSightAI’s mission to revolutionize the diagnosis and treatment of...
Serigen Mediproducts Secures INR 10 crores Funding led by IAN Alpha Fund
Pune based, Serigen Mediproducts, a unique biomedical products manufacturing company has raised INR 10 crores from IAN Alpha Fund & Collossa Ventures, along with existing angel investors. This significant financial boost will be instrumental in furthering the company’s mission to revolutionize regenerative medicine. Serigen Mediproducts is also a part...
IAN Alpha Fund Boosts Space Endeavors: Supports Dhruva Space’s Series A2 fundraise of INR 78 Crores, Elevating Total Funding to INR 123 Crores!
The funds will enable the Hyderabad-based space-tech company to establish spacecraft manufacturing and testing capabilities, and launch customer missions with the larger satellite buses, namely P-30 and P-90. April 22nd, 2024: Dhruva Space, a National Award-winning full-stack space-tech company based in Hyderabad, India, has successfully closed...