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Starfish Growth Partners

Starfish Growth Partners backs early-stage founders at Pre-Seed and Seed across deep technology and high-growth B2B categories including SaaS, FinTech, SpaceTech, HealthTech, and CleanTech, writing focused cheques in the $100K–$150K range to help companies find their footing before a larger institutional round.

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Ticket size$100K – $150K
StagesPre-Seed
Sectors7 focus areas
01 — Snapshot

At a glance

Key signals founders use to decide if this investor is worth a conversation.

Ticket size
$100K – $150K
Stages
Pre-Seed
Sectors
7 focus areas
Themes
16 mapped
02 — Focus

Where they invest

Stages and sectors this investor typically backs.

Sector focus

AI / MLSaaS / EnterpriseFintechConsumer / D2CHealthcare / MedtechClimate / SustainabilityDeep Tech
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Lead / invest stages

Pre-Seed
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03 — Thesis

Investment thesis

Themes this investor is mapped to across the VC Dekho directory.

Starfish Growth Partners backs early-stage founders at Pre-Seed and Seed across deep technology and high-growth B2B categories including SaaS, FinTech, SpaceTech, HealthTech, and CleanTech, writing focused cheques in the $100K–$150K range to help companies find their footing before a larger institutional round.

Early-stage buildersFounder-led / operator capitalTech-first / product companiesIndia-first / BharatGrowth & scale-upsDeep science / hard techFintech / embedded financeSaaS / B2B softwareConsumer / D2C brandsAI / MLHealthtech / wellnessClimate / sustainabilityPre-seed / day-zeroAngel syndicates / networksPlatform / marketplace buildersMicro-VC / small cheque
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04 — Portfolio

Portfolio companies

7 companies mapped to this fund.

Makers Hive Innovations
Healthcare / Medtech / Medtech
$9M
M
Makers Hive
W
World of Brands
S
Subtle AI
T
The Possible Inc
B
brand-adjacent platforms
F
frontier technology bets
05 — Story

About Starfish Growth Partners

Background and context for founders evaluating this investor.

Starfish Growth Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm writing Pre-Seed and Seed cheques in the $100,000 to $150,000 range, making it a relevant conversation partner for Indian founders who are raising their first institutional capital. The firm has a deliberately broad sectoral mandate that spans enterprise and SMB SaaS, B2B marketplaces, FinTech, SpaceTech, HealthTech, CleanTech, and DeepTech, suggesting the partners are comfortable evaluating both software-led business models and more science or engineering-intensive ventures. Known portfolio names include Makers Hive, World of Brands, Subtle AI, and The Possible Inc, which collectively hint at an appetite for AI-powered products, brand-adjacent platforms, and frontier technology bets. For founders, the relatively compact cheque size implies Starfish is typically co-investing or participating in small syndicates rather than leading large rounds solo, so founders should approach them as a strong early validator and co-investor rather than a sole lead. Founders with a clear B2B value proposition, some early traction or a strong technical thesis, and a need for a nimble partner to move quickly at the pre-institutional stage would find Starfish Growth Partners worth engaging.

The firm has a deliberately broad sectoral mandate that spans enterprise and SMB SaaS, B2B marketplaces, FinTech, SpaceTech, HealthTech, CleanTech, and DeepTech, suggesting the partners are comfortable evaluating both software-led business models and more science or engineering-intensive ventures.

Notes

Makers Hive, World of Brands, Subtle AI, The Possible Inc

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06 — Investors

Investors at Starfish Growth Partners

Partners and principals mapped to this fund in the directory.

Investor

Vivek Gour

Starfish Growth Partners

07 — Nearby

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Pre-Seed
AI / MLSaaS / EnterpriseFintechConsumer / D2CHealthcare / MedtechClimate / SustainabilityDeep Tech
Early-stage buildersFounder-led / operator capitalTech-first / product companiesIndia-first / BharatGrowth & scale-upsDeep science / hard techFintech / embedded financeSaaS / B2B software
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