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8X Ventures
UAE
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About
8X Ventures is a deep-tech-focused venture capital firm established in 2021, with offices in Dubai and significant operations in India. The firm primarily invests in early-stage startups that are driving innovation across sectors like biotechnology, Industry 4.0, clean technology, and advanced computing. 8X Ventures has a strong emphasis on supporting startups that have the potential to disrupt industries and create sustainable value through groundbreaking technologies. In 2023, 8X Ventures expanded its presence in India by opening offices in Delhi and the IIT Research Park in Chennai, reinforcing its commitment to the Indian deep-tech ecosystem. The firm’s investment strategy involves thorough research and a long-term partnership approach, where they don’t just invest but actively collaborate with startups to help them scale. The firm’s portfolio includes around 18 companies, with most of its investments concentrated in India and Southeast Asia. Notable recent investments include Pantherun and XYMA Analytics in India, focusing on high-tech sectors like semiconductors and environmental technology. 8X Ventures recently launched its second fund, a SEBI-registered CAT II fund, with a corpus of ₹200 crore aimed at supporting 18-20 startups in India’s deep-tech sector. The firm’s experienced team, led by Managing Partner Chirag Gupta, is dedicated to identifying and nurturing startups that can lead the next wave of technological innovation.
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$711.3k
Historical average check
$1.5M
Historical max check
January 2023
Last investment date
6
Investments
Hardware. Robotics & IoT
Software & Apps
Healthtech & Wellness
Data & Analytics
Food & Beverage
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