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    Veda VC

    Bangalore, IndiaFounded 2020

    Veda VC (now Shastra VC) is a Bengaluru-based early-stage venture capital firm investing in frontier tech, climate tech, AI-driven software, and deeptech startups. The firm typically invests between $500K and $3M in IP-led startups and has over $160M in assets under management.

    Deal activity decreased year-over-year (1 deal in the last 12 months vs 2 prior). Their most common stage is pre-seed (44% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $2.7M (across 15 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    13

    Fund Size

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    Top Stage

    Pre Seed

    Last 12 Mo

    1

    Team

    Ashis Nayak

    Ashis Nayak

    Founding Partner

    Avijeet Alagathi

    Avijeet Alagathi

    Managing Partner

    Vasant Rao

    Vasant Rao

    Managing Partner

    Jivesh Madan

    Jivesh Madan

    Principal and Head of SDEX Fellowship

    Saurabh Gunwant

    Saurabh Gunwant

    Associate Vice President

    Arushi Bhatt

    Arushi Bhatt

    Investment Analyst

    Shachi Jalote

    Shachi Jalote

    Investment Analyst

    Vinay Prasad

    Vinay Prasad

    Investment Analyst

    Aditya Ray

    Aditya Ray

    Investment Fellow

    Saarthak Laturiya

    Saarthak Laturiya

    Investment Fellow

    Pratiti Chakraborty

    Pratiti Chakraborty

    Compliance and Portfolio Management

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    18 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    Revamp Moto logoRevamp MotoPre-Seed$1MSep 2026
    BBlurgs AIUnknown$2.2MJan 2026
    WWankelPre-Seed$1MSep 2025
    KKhiladiProPre-Seed$1MMay 2025
    KKhiladiProUnknown$1MJan 2025
    AAxirium AerospaceSeed$3.5MJan 2025
    Vidyut Tech logoVidyut TechSeries A$10MJan 2024
    Blockfenders logoBlockfendersPre-Seed$1.5MFeb 2023
    Alltius logoAlltiusUnknown$2.4MJan 2023
    Blockfenders logoBlockfendersPre-Seed$1.5MJan 2023
    Vidyut Tech logoVidyut TechPre-Seed—Dec 2022
    Revamp Moto logoRevamp MotoPre-Seed$1MJun 2022
    Vidyut Tech logoVidyut TechPre-Seed—Jan 2022
    Dukaan logoDukaanSeries A$11MSep 2021
    Inspecity logoInspecitySeed$1.5M—
    Klaar logoKlaarSeed$800K—
    TTruegradientSeed$700K—
    DevDham logoDevDhamSeed——

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    Last updated: 20 October 2026