About Us
We have been on your side of the table.
We have built companies, not just funded them. We fought for every early customer, missed payroll cycles we will not forget, and carried the scars that come with building before anyone believes in it.
We built nVentures for the founders we used to be, to provide the support we wished we had.
Our value is the sum of our values.
Curious, but disciplined
We go deep on markets others overlook, then commit only when the conviction is real.
Aggressive, but ethical
We compete hard for the founders we believe in, and we never win by squeezing them.
Peer-driven, but accountable
We back founders as peers, and we own every outcome alongside them.
Risk tolerant, but sustainable
We take real risk early, structured so founders and investors can endure it.
Brutally honest, but empathetic
We tell founders the truth, and we tell it with care.
Founders and operators, now investors.
Chalinda Abeykoon
Managing Partner
A decade building startup ecosystems across South Asia and Southeast Asia. Helped scale 50+ companies, led 25 investments.
Imal Kalutotage
Founding Partner
Co-built an IoT SaaS company across 100 factories in seven countries, acquired in 2019.
Kumar Buvanendaran
General Partner
Grew a US firm from 2M to 75M USD before its 2019 acquisition, then led a 1,500% turnaround to a 2024 exit.
Ashok Verma
Founding Partner
Built and scaled an IoT SaaS company to a 2019 exit.
Sanjaya Mohottala
General Partner
Sahanmi
Investment Analyst
Martin
Founding Partner
Esna
Venture Partner
Uvin
Investment Associate
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