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4 of 33 venture capital firms ranked on evidence in the Q4 2026 edition.
Between them, the 33 venture capital firms on this page cover artificial intelligence (4), deep tech (4), partners (4) and FinTech (4). They also list work in London, San Francisco, Delhi NCR and Bangalore. 33 of them have written a profile you can read before you get in touch.
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4 of 33 venture capital firms ranked on evidence held on 9 October 2026: client reviews, vetting, awards and facts each business states on its own website, which we read and date. Nobody pays to be placed.
Positions are fixed for the quarter; the next edition is due in January 2027.
Private Equity · Banking · Domestic · Also in Hyderabad and Bangalore
Karvy Investor Services Limited (KISL) is an Investment bank offering investment banking and corporate advisory services.
Why #1: Founded 1995, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Growth Stage · Also in Abu Dhabi and Sao Paulo
General Atlantic is a global investment firm that says it pioneered growth equity investing.
Why #2: Founded 1980 · Placed below first here: a listing leads at most 5 rankings, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Series A · Seed Stage · Also in India, China and Delhi
InnoVen Capital is a venture lending platform that provides debt to fast-growing, venture-backed technology companies in Asia.
Why #3 (shared): Founded 2015, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

Early Stage · Also in Maharashtra
Astarc Ventures is the venture arm of the Astarc Group Family Office, set up in 2015. It invests in a small number of early-stage technology companies around the world.
Why #3 (shared): Founded 2015, as stated on its own website, read 29 Sept 2026
Not yet on record: client reviews, vetting.

FinTech · Insurance · Agriculture · Also in Washington, Dc and Bogota
Accion Venture Lab is an investment and advisory group that uses digital technology to help build a financially inclusive world.
Domestic
ASK Pravi Capital Advisors Private Limited, known as ASK Pravi, is a private equity investment advisory firm focused on India.

Deep Tech · Agriculture · Series · Also in Worli and Bangalore
Avaana Capital is a venture capital firm that backs founders building technology for climate and sustainability.

Partners · Driving · Also in London
Bay Capital is an independent investment manager that puts client money into Indian listed companies. The firm runs one strategy only and has done so since it was established.

Artificial Intelligence · Private Equity · Partners · Also in Austin and Silicon Valley
Blackstone Group is an investment business that puts capital to work for pension funds, large institutions and individuals.

Also in New York City and San Francisco
Blenheim Chalcot is a venture builder rather than a traditional venture capital investor.

Banking · Driving · Education · Also in Doha and Istanbul
BofA Securities is the corporate and investment banking side of Bank of America. It serves companies of different sizes and institutional investors.

Internet · Learning · Also in Maharashtra and Silicon Valley
Brand Capital is the strategic investment arm of The Times Group in India.

Private Equity · Partners · Insurance · Also in Seoul and Hong Kong
CLSA Capital Partners is an asset management firm serving large institutional investors in the United States, Europe and Asia.

Fintech · Also in Bogota and New York City
Community Investment Management is an institutional impact investment manager.
Also in Vancouver and Montreal
Cowen Healthcare Investments is the health care franchise of Cowen, a specialty investment banking firm.

Banking · Partners · Learning · Also in Delhi NCR
Gaja Capital is an investment firm with its office in Mumbai. It partners with ambitious entrepreneurs to build durable businesses that serve India's domestic economy, and it…

Also in Bangalore
India Value Fund Advisors Private Limited runs private equity investments in India under the name True North.

Series A · Fintech · Also in Riyadh and Bangalore
Inflection Point Ventures, known as IPV, is an angel investing platform in India.

Artificial Intelligence · Deep Tech · Also in Bangalore
Kae Capital is a venture capital firm that has, for over a decade, provided first institutional capital to founders building businesses in Indian commerce, finance, healthcare and…

Lightbox Ventures is a venture firm that chooses a small number of entrepreneurs and works alongside them to take an idea to a lasting business.
Growth Stage · Also in Delhi NCR
Lok Capital is an investment firm that puts capital into businesses aimed at widening access, lowering costs and improving quality of life.

Internet
Nirvana Venture Advisors runs a venture fund that invests in Indian internet and mobile businesses.

Legal · Biotech · Also in Copenhagen and Asia
Novo Holdings is the holding company of the Novo Group and manages the wealth of the Novo Nordisk Foundation.
Early Stage · Healthtech · Also in Tel Aviv and Hong Kong
OrbiMed Israel Partners is linked to OrbiMed, a healthcare investor whose website describes worldwide investing in health sciences.
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