We plan to bring eChai across 100 cities in India. The next eChai Startup Demo Day is on 29 August in Bengaluru and Pune. The next after that is on 26 September, all in person. 11 cities confirmed, 364 founders registered. Any city that reaches 20 interested founders is on too. See your city

Micro-VCs in Kochi

2 listings in Micro-VCs.

Konglo Ventures Kochi

Sector-agnostic; heavy on SaaS / enterprise applications, consumer, foodtech, retail. Pre-seed to Seed, occasional Series A follow-on. Kerala-linked: BuildNext, CareStack, Zoko, Profoundis (exit), Woolly, Cookd, CertifyMe. Also Seekho, A...

Callapina Capital Kerala-origin GPs

Sector-agnostic; SaaS, water/climate, consumer. Pre-seed, Seed, pre-Series A. Seekho, JUST Egg, Cookd, BuildNext, CareStack, Runo; ~32-33 companies, ~$4M Fund I, 4 exits >31% IRR. $100K-$250K

Other types

Operator angels 11 Angel networks 6 Micro-VCs 2 Venture capital firms 5 Corporate venture 1 Family offices 1

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