A91 Partners Fund III

India
Series B
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About A91 Partners Fund III

A91 Partners Fund III is a venture capital firm based in India, focusing on Series B stage investments. The fund actively supports founders building innovative solutions in E-Commerce, Deep Tech, SaaS, providing strategic guidance and capital to help startups scale.

Investment Focus

Location / RegionIndia
Funding StageSeries B
Industry Focus
Deep Tech
Ecommerce
Saas

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

India growth-stage founder, category-leading B2B or consumer

India Growth
Category Leaders
B2B Software
Financial Services
Consumer
Hardware (Energy-Efficient)
Beauty & Personal Care

Bullish Signals

Portfolio: Insurance, Software, Consumer Electricalsexternal
Active partner involvement, no passive capitalexternal
Firm-wide support on every dealexternal
5 years active, Fund II closedtwitter
New deals: FinBox, Shipsy, HealthKart, DaMENSCHtwitter
IC meeting in GIFT City — regulatory activetwitter
Beauty & personal care added to portfoliowebsite
Velocity over speed — conviction-led mandatewebsite
No ideal founder type — open archetypewebsite
Commitments not bets — long-term stewardshipwebsite
Governance focus — structured partnership approachwebsite
Customer comms software in active portfoliowebsite
Small team, shared beliefs — tight alignmentwebsite
Energy-efficient consumer electricals — hardware thesiswebsite
Partners to enduring businesses — long-term lenswebsite
Entire firm brought to every investmentwebsite
Customer engagement platform actively investedwebsite
Modern insurance partnerships in portfoliowebsite
Stewardship of capital creates differencewebsite

Contrarian Signals

India-only focusexternal
Small team — limited capacityexternal
Tweets rare, few public signalstwitter

Founder Do's

Build category-defining business in India
Show clear governance structures
Seek active, operational partners
Growth stage (not early-stage)
Embedded finance / credit infra welcome
Embrace patient, long-term stewardship model

Founder Don'ts

No pure pre-seed/idea stage
No non-India market focus
No passive investor expectations

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Fund Overview

Fund Size$665M
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Key People

Abhay Andey, Vt Bhardwaj, Gautam Mago

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