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ValleyNXT Ventures launches Bharat Breakthrough Fund–I

By Startup Enthusiast · 16 February 2026

What they do

ValleyNXT Ventures is a SEBI-registered Category I venture capital fund that also runs an accelerator

It launched Bharat Breakthrough Fund–I with a target corpus of Rs 200 crore and a greenshoe option of Rs 200 crore

The fund will invest in space, defence tech, robotics, AI/ML, cybersecurity, biotech, sustainability and consumer innovation

ValleyNXT Ventures launched the Bharat Breakthrough Fund–I.
The fund has a target base corpus of Rs 200 crore.
It also has a greenshoe option (an option to raise additional money) of Rs 200 crore.
The total potential size of the fund is Rs 400 crore.
The fund is a SEBI-registered Category I venture capital fund.
It will invest in startups from seed to pre-Series A stage.
The fund focuses on sectors like space, defence tech, robotics, AI/ML, cybersecurity, biotech, sustainability and consumer innovation.

ValleyNXT Ventures has already evaluated over 5,000 deals.
It has invested in more than 10 startups to date.
The fund uses a VC-plus-accelerator model powered by the MIB framework (Mentorship, Investment, Business Connects).

ValleyNXT Ventures is a SEBI-registered Category I venture capital fund.
It operates a VC-plus-accelerator model.
The accelerator is powered by the MIB framework (Mentorship, Investment, Business Connects).
It invests in seed to pre-Series A stage startups.
Its focus sectors include space, defence tech, robotics, AI/ML, cybersecurity, biotech, sustainability and consumer innovation.
The fund has evaluated over 5,000 deals.
It has invested in more than 10 startups to date.