WEH Ventures

WEH Ventures, founded in 2017 and based in Mumbai, is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on identifying and investing in companies solving India-first problems. The firm typically invests during the pre-seed and seed stages, with an average first-round check size of up to ₹3 crore. WEH Ventures operates with a sector-agnostic strategy, backing startups across various industries like fintech, e-commerce, gaming, and consumer products. The firm has successfully launched two funds. Fund I saw significant success, with over 90% of its portfolio companies raising follow-on capital from institutional investors, achieving a multiple on invested capital of around 4.2x. Some notable investments include Smallcase, Pratilipi, Trell, and Animall, showcasing WEH’s ability to identify high-growth companies. Their Fund II, launched in 2021 with a target corpus of ₹100 crore, continues this trajectory by backing companies like Unbox Robotics and Sustvest, with a strong focus on scalable solutions for the Indian market. WEH Ventures prides itself on being a hands-on partner to its portfolio companies, helping them navigate their growth journey with strategic guidance and follow-on support. This approach, combined with their deep understanding of the Indian startup ecosystem, has positioned WEH Ventures as a key player in fostering innovation and building sustainable businesses across the country.