Corporate / CVCInfosys Innovation Fund
StagesSeed, Series A
SectorsAI / ML, SaaS / Enterprise · Early-stage builders, Founder-led / operator capital
Ticket$5M – $30M
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Corporate / CVCGradient Ventures
Gradient Ventures focuses on Seed, Series A opportunities across AI / ML, operating as a Corporate / CVC relevant to Indian founders.
01, Snapshot
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02, Focus
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03, Thesis
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Gradient Ventures focuses on Seed, Series A opportunities across AI / ML, operating as a Corporate / CVC relevant to Indian founders.
Early-stage buildersFounder-led / operator capitalTech-first / product companiesIndia-first / BharatCategory creatorsDeep science / hard techAI / MLFamily officesAngel syndicates / networksSeries A / PMF capital
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05, Story
About Gradient Ventures
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Gradient Ventures is listed in the VC Dekho investor directory as a Corporate / CVC with activity across Seed, Series A. Its stated sector focus covers AI / ML, which helps founders quickly assess thematic fit before outreach. Cheque sizes vary by opportunity and stage. For Indian founders, the practical use of this profile is stage and sector mapping: if your round and category align, Gradient Ventures is worth including in a shortlist alongside peer funds with similar mandates. Because public detail can be uneven for smaller firms, family offices, and angel networks, treat cheque and stage fields as directional rather than rigid rules. Founders should validate current thesis, geography preference, and lead vs follow behaviour through recent announcements, warm intros, or a concise first email that references a clear product and traction snapshot. Additional context from available notes: Google AI VC Overall, Gradient Ventures is best approached with a crisp narrative on why the opportunity fits its stage and sector lens, and what the next milestone funded capital unlocks.
Its stated sector focus covers AI / ML, which helps founders quickly assess thematic fit before outreach.
Notes
Google AI VC | Ticket researched: Seed/Series A typically $1–8M; often $1–5M first check (Gradient / Pipeseed)
Data confidence: Unverified – inferred (template)
06, Investors
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07, Nearby
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