GVFL Limited (Gujarat Venture Finance Limited)
- Type
- VC
- Stages
- Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B
- Cheque size
- $28K – $2.3M
- Based in
- Ahmedabad, Gujarat, Ahmedabad
- Founded
- 1990
About
GVFL is an Ahmedabad-based venture capital firm that says it has operated since 1990 and divested from over 75% of its portfolio. It runs three funds: the Emerging Enterprise Venture Fund (Rs 5-20 crore, pre-Series A to Series B), the Prarambh Fund (Rs 50 lakh-3 crore, seed) and the iCreate Angel Fund (Rs 25 lakh-1.5 crore, pre-seed, Gujarat-based startups).
What they invest in
Team (from their public pages)
Mihir Joshi
Managing Director
Saurabh Nair
Senior Vice President
Notable investments
Examples shown on gvfl.com. This is not a complete portfolio.
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