Founder & Managing Partner
Manu Chandra
Founder & Managing Partner at Sauce.vc
01 — Snapshot
At a glance
Where this person sits — and firm signals when they're linked to a fund profile.
Role
Founder & Managing Partner
Company
Sauce.vc
Company type
Venture Capital
Firm ticket size
$100K – $500K
Firm stages
Pre-Seed
02 — Firm focus
Where Sauce.vc invests
Stage, sector, and cheque signals from the linked fund profile.
Data shown for Sauce.vc — the fund this person is mapped to in VC Dekho.
Ticket size
$100K – $500K
Stages
Pre-Seed
Sectors
4 focus areas
Themes
10 mapped
Sector focus
03 — Firm thesis
Investment thesis at Sauce.vc
How this fund is described in the VC Dekho directory.
Invest in founders with the secret sauce to build great companies
Early-stage buildersFounder-led / operator capitalTech-first / product companiesIndia-first / BharatFintech / embedded financeSaaS / B2B softwareAI / MLPre-seed / day-zeroMicro-VC / small chequeConsumer / D2C brands
Full thesis on firm profile →05 — Portfolio
Portfolio at Sauce.vc
34 companies mapped to this fund.
Cradlewise
Consumer
26 Jun 2026
Hocco
Ice cream
17 Apr 2026
The Whole Truth
Clean-label snacking
4 Feb 2026
Mokobara
D2C modern travel and lifestyle brand
Innovist
House of digital beauty and personal care brands
20 Jun 2026
XYXX
Innerwear New age men's innerwear
12 Mar 2019
Supertails
Digital Pet Care Platform
&Me
India's only F&B health brand for women
12 Mar 2019
Aroleap
Smartest Home Gym
18 Oct 2021
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