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Theia Ventures
Theia Ventures invests in disruptive tech companies transforming energy and industrial systems. Based in India, it backs bold founders building differentiated,...
Theia Ventures
Theia Ventures invests in disruptive tech companies transforming energy and industrial systems. Based in India, it backs bold founders building differentiated, IP-led technologies across multiple deep-tech focused sectors. The firm is rooted in the Indian ecosystem, with the aspiration to build companies with worldwide impact. Focus areas include foundational models, advanced materials, industrial decarbonization, AI-enabled solutions, circular systems, and power and industrial systems.
General information
Firm type
Venture Capital
Year founded
2021
Location
Region
Asia
Country
India
City
Bengaluru
Corporate office
Bengaluru, India
Principals
Priya Shah
Founder and General Partner
Himanshu Sharma
Head of Investments & Portfolio
Harsh Bihani
Head of Finance
Anun Sood
Investment Analyst
Alankrita Vaid
Investment Analyst
Konain Mizba
Venture Scouting Lead
Piyush Mathur
Venture Partner
Sanjay Shah
Venture Partner
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Theia Ventures?
Theia Ventures operates as a small generalist partnership based in Bengaluru. Publicly available information does not identify the named managing partners or investment committee members. The firm's principals review technical climate deals and make concentrated commitments from a single fund vehicle.
Is Theia Ventures a generalist VC or a dedicated climate fund?
Theia Ventures is a dedicated climate fund. It invests exclusively in hard-tech climate and energy transition startups, distinguishing it from India's many sector-agnostic seed funds. Its mandate covers engineered decarbonization rather than software-first or marketplace climate plays.
How does Theia Ventures source its deals?
The firm sources through India's climate-tech incubators, academic research labs (particularly in materials science and energy engineering), and founder networks within the deep-tech ecosystem. Its technical diligence process reflects the hard-science profile of its portfolio, requiring in-house assessment of research-stage companies.
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