Villgro

Nonprofits & Foundations · Angel Networks & Startup Accelerators
52investments
1exit
$480kraised by its portfolio in 12 months
50+people

Overview

Villgro is an Indian impact-first incubator that funds and supports early-stage social enterprises. It provides seed funding, incubation and mentoring to innovators working in healthcare, agriculture, climate action and gender inclusion, with a focus on solutions that serve low-income communities. Founded in 2001 by Paul Basil and headquartered in Chennai, it is one of the pioneers of social enterprise incubation in India.

Program

Accelerator
Investments
52
26 of them startups
Hiring now
0
companies with open roles
Rounds in 12 months
1
$480k raised
Exits
1
Focusshare of its companies
Health Care 46%Food & Beverages 19%Energy & Utilities 12%Farming & Agriculture 12%Real Estate 12%Robotics 8%Blockchain & Crypto 8%Biotechnology 8%
Where its companies are
India 19%United Kingdom 2%
Stage of its companies
Pre-seed & seed 100%
Its companies, the freshest money firstAll 52 investments
Avni WellnessVenture round $480k · 4 mo ago Newmi CareSeed $1.5M · 2 yr ago WysaVenture round $20M · 4 yr ago CultYvateSeed $540k · 4 yr ago Dawaa Dost Boondh Dr Safe Hands Project Baala Janitri Innovations Pvt Ltd Nayam Innovations Sirohi Furniture Pvt Ltd Evolve
Co-investorscompanies they hold together
Social Alpha 5 shared IIMA Ventures 3 shared Bharat Innovates 2 shared
Similar investorstheir companies share markets and countries
Bharat Innovates IIMA Ventures India Quotient Kalaari Capital Lvxventures Elevation Capital Axilor Ventures Stellaris Venture Partners
Sources: its portfolio page, read Nov 3

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
2
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
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Chennai India
HQ
3rd Floor, IIT Madras Research Park,Kanagam Road, Taramani,(Behind Tidel Park,on Old Mahabalipuram Road), Chennai – 600113.
company site
Bengaluru India
Regional office
59, 3rd Floor, 14th Cross, 9th Main Rd, Stage 2, Eshwara Layout, Indiranagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560038
company site