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March Capital

Santa Monica growth VC with a long record in Indian tech

March Capital took part in 2 disclosed rounds in Indian startups in 2026 (1 as lead), most often Growth rounds in AI & Deep Tech; its latest was Uniphore on 11 August 2026.

4Indian companies
1Now listed
1Exits
2StopDown stories

About March Capital

March Capital is a US venture firm based in Santa Monica. Its first fund closed at $240 million in 2016 and it has said it wants to keep backing Indian startups. It co-led a $145 million CarTrade round in 2019 and was an investor in BillDesk, which was sold in 2021.

Investment thesis

  • Growth-stage bets in software, network infrastructure and payments
  • India is one of its stated focus markets

Stages

Growth

Sectors

FintechCommerce

Deals in 2026

Deals in 2026
DateCompanyRoundAmountRoleCo-investorsStory
11 August 2026UniphoreUniphorelate$100MLeadSapphire Ventures, Nvidia (India startup investments), ServiceNowStory
6 July 2026SuperOps.aiSeries B$12.4 MnParticipantAddition, Z47, Elevation CapitalStory

Stage and sector mix

Disclosed rounds March Capital took part in, by stage and by sector.

Stage and sector mix
Stage20262025
Series B10
Growth10
Stage and sector mix
Sector20262025
AI & Deep Tech10
Enterprise Software & IT10

Frequent co-investors

Frequent co-investors
InvestorRounds together
Addition1
Elevation Capital1
Z471
Nvidia (India startup investments)1
Sapphire Ventures1
ServiceNow1

Exits and IPOs in the portfolio

Exits and IPOs in the portfolio
CompanyEventLatest storyDate
BillDeskAcquisition / mergerBillDesk to acquire Worldline India's payment businesses25 February 2026
CarTrade TechAcquisition / mergerCarTrade and CarDekho call off acquisition talks27 November 2025

Best bets in India

Indian portfolio

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March Capital in the news

Questions about March Capital

How many investments did March Capital make in India in 2026?

StopDown has recorded 2 disclosed rounds in Indian startups with March Capital in 2026 so far, 1 of them as lead. The latest was Uniphore on 11 August 2026 ($100M).

Which sectors does March Capital invest in?

In the 2025 and 2026 rounds StopDown recorded, March Capital invested most often in AI & Deep Tech (1 round) and Enterprise Software & IT (1 round). Its stated focus: Fintech and Commerce.

Does March Capital lead rounds?

Yes. StopDown's records name March Capital as lead or co-lead in 1 of the 2 rounds it took part in during 2025 and 2026, 1 of them in 2026.

Sources: inc42.com · techcrunch.com · business-standard.com · checked 2026-10-18