Prime Venture Partners Fund V

India
Pre Seed
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About Prime Venture Partners Fund V

Prime Venture Partners Fund V is a venture capital firm based in India, focusing on Pre-Seed stage investments. The fund actively supports founders building innovative solutions in AI/ML, SaaS, providing strategic guidance and capital to help startups scale.

Investment Focus

Location / RegionIndia
Funding StagePre Seed
Industry Focus
Ai Ml
Saas

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

Missionary Indian tech founder, first institutional cheque, big market

early-stage India
sector agnostic
tech-driven
first institutional cheque
10X solutions

Bullish Signals

Portfolio exits incl. IPO & M&Aexternal
MyGate, Niyo, Dozee in portfolioexternal
$6M–$8M per company allocatedexternal
Recent deals: Basil $2M, Inamo $8Mexternal
Active founder content — podcast livelinkedin
Podcast: psychology & founder decision-makinglinkedin

Contrarian Signals

India-only focus, limited global scopeexternal
Strict 10X bar — incremental rejectedexternal

Founder Do's

Show missionary mindset & big vision
Use bottom-up market sizing
Demonstrate 10X better than status quo
Map clear 1-10-30-100 revenue path
Show strong learning quotient & bias for action

Founder Don'ts

No top-down TAM slides
Avoid solo founder without collaborative team
Don't pitch incremental improvements

Key GPs & Partners

SS
Sanjay Swamy
Founder & Managing Partner
missionaryfounder-firstlong-term
AS
Amit Somani
Managing Partner
operatortech-focusedcollaborative
SA
Shripati Acharya
Founder & Managing Partner
missionaryfounder-firstvisionary
BB
Brij Bhushan
Managing Partner
operatorgrowth-focusedcollaborative
RM
Raj Mashruwala
Partner Emeritus
advisorexperienced
AG
Ashish Gupta
Partner Emeritus
advisorexperienced
GR
Gaurav Ranjan
Principal
analyticalearly-stage
PA
Pankaj Agarwal
Vice President
analyticaloperator
SK
Shivani Kulkarni
Vice President
analyticalfounder-facing

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Fund Overview

Fund Size$100M
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Key People

Amit Somani, Sanjay Swamy

Sanjay SwamyFounder & Managing Partner
Amit SomaniManaging Partner
Shripati AcharyaFounder & Managing Partner
Brij BhushanManaging Partner
Raj MashruwalaPartner Emeritus
Ashish GuptaPartner Emeritus
Gaurav RanjanPrincipal
Pankaj AgarwalVice President
Shivani KulkarniVice President

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