Seafund
Seafund took part in 2 disclosed rounds in Indian startups in 2026 (0 as lead), most often Seed rounds in AI & Deep Tech; its latest was SanchiConnect on 22 June 2026.
About Seafund
Seafund has backed Indian startups that StopDown covered, listed below.
Deals in 2026
| Date | Company | Round | Amount | Role | Co-investors | Story |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 June 2026 | SASanchiConnect | bridge round | Participant | Auxano, Shashikant Chaudhary, 8X Ventures, Arctic Invent | Story | |
| 8 January 2026 | TA | seed | $5M | Participant | Chiratae Ventures, Unicorn India Ventures, Artha Venture Fund | Story |
Stage and sector mix
Disclosed rounds Seafund took part in, by stage and by sector.
| Stage | 2026 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | 1 | 0 |
| Other | 1 | 0 |
| Sector | 2026 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Deep Tech | 1 | 0 |
| Government, Defense & Space | 1 | 0 |
Frequent co-investors
| Investor | Rounds together |
|---|---|
| 8X Ventures | 1 |
| Arctic Invent | 1 |
| Artha Venture Fund | 1 |
| Auxano | 1 |
| Chiratae Ventures | 1 |
| Shashikant Chaudhary | 1 |
| Unicorn India Ventures | 1 |
Indian portfolio
- SASanchiConnectAI & Deep Tech · in at Other · 2026
- TA
TakeMe2SpaceGovernment, Defense & Space · in at Seed · 2026
India-based companies only. Linked names have a StopDown page; the rest link up on their own as soon as we cover them.
Seafund in the news
- SASanchiConnect · Funding · 22 June 2026SanchiConnect raises bridge round led by AuxanoSanchiConnect builds deep tech ecosystems connecting startups with investors and industry
- TA
TakeMe2Space · Funding · 8 January 2026 · $5MTakeMe2Space raises $5M seed roundTakeMe2Space runs OrbitLab, an in-orbit AI lab on LEO satellites
Questions about Seafund
How many investments did Seafund make in India in 2026?
StopDown has recorded 2 disclosed rounds in Indian startups with Seafund in 2026 so far, 0 of them as lead. The latest was SanchiConnect on 22 June 2026.
Which sectors does Seafund invest in?
In the 2025 and 2026 rounds StopDown recorded, Seafund invested most often in AI & Deep Tech (1 round) and Government, Defense & Space (1 round).
Does Seafund lead rounds?
In the 2 rounds StopDown recorded in 2025 and 2026, Seafund joined as a participant; none named it as the lead.