EMVC Emphasis Ventures

EMVC, also known as Emphasis Ventures, is a fintech-focused venture capital firm founded in 2018 and headquartered in New York, with additional offices in Bengaluru, Washington, and Mumbai. The firm invests in founders building next-generation financial and commerce ecosystems, treating India as both a laboratory for financial innovation and a launchpad for globally scalable businesses. EMVC has made 19 investments primarily at Seed stage with check sizes ranging from $100,000 to $2 million. The portfolio includes one unicorn, Slice, an Indian neobank, and two acquisition exits including Credenc and Origa.ai. Additional notable portfolio companies include Jar in micro-savings, M2P Fintech in payments infrastructure, Bureau in identity verification, Bimaplan in insurtech, and Flash. The firm's focus areas span digital payments, insurtech, cybersecurity, personal finance, supply chain and logistics finance, enterprise AI for financial institutions, proptech, blockchain, and decentralization technologies, covering 19 investments across fintech, AI, security, and web3 sectors. EMVC brings a diverse team of experienced investors, entrepreneurs, and business leaders with domain expertise spanning payments, insurance, banking, asset management, consumer and cloud technology, credit, distributed ledger technology, and cross-border financial strategy. The firm's dual presence in New York and India positions it to source deals in the Indian and Southeast Asian fintech ecosystem while connecting portfolio companies to global capital markets and strategic partners across the United States.