Mumbai, Jan 14, 2026: 247VC (www.247vc.in) announces a senior level addition to its core team.
Kruti Raiyani, a seasoned early-stage Investor of repute, joins 247VC as Principal, Investments. Kruti brings a wealth of experience to the 247VC leadership, having led investments, fund management and portfolio growth at a leading venture capital fund She Capital and prior to that, leading investments at Lead Angels.
Kruti has worked closely with 50+ startups in her 8 years of investing journey. She started her professional career at KPMG and Royal Bank of Scotland, prior to entering the field of early-stage investing.
On this announcement, Yagnesh Sanghrajka, Founder and Managing Partner, 247VC mentioned:
“We are super elated to welcome Kruti to the core team at 247VC. Kruti embodies our core values of being a people first professional. She carries a great reputation of being a true mentor with early-stage founders in general, and not just the portfolio cos, she has supported in her exciting journey.”
Shashank Randev, Founder and General Partner, 247VC added:
“With deep investing experience and a proven track record of scaling 50+ startups, Kruti brings not just capital allocation expertise but a genuine commitment to founder success. As we deploy capital based on our thesis into the most audacious businesses, her presence strengthens our conviction and our ability to back legendary founders from day one.”
247VC, with a target corpus of Rs 250 Crs (Rs 200 Cr and a Rs 50 Cr green shoe option), plans to do its first close of its India Fund -1 in the current quarter ending March 2026 and start deploying capital in bold and legendary founders, who are at the forefront of research and innovation.
While being sector agnostic, 247VC aims to focus largely on technology focussed themes in this India fund-1 – Industry 5.0 (Advanced Manufacturing), Deep Tech, Enterprise Tech (AI) and Consumer Tech. There are a host of sub-themes, thoroughly researched and curated to back the best-in-class entrepreneurs.
About 247VC
247VC is India's go to “Seed” fund backing legendary founders as the first institutional cheque with follow on capital in future rounds. 247VC is a team of domain expert Operator VCs, bringing battle-tested experience and unwavering focus to every venture. Intellectual capital is greater than everything.
We partner with bold insurgents - the ones rewiring Bharat’s destiny with audacity and execution.247VC is a SEBI Registered CAT II AIF.
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