UK–India cross-border venture capital firm Pontaq has received a Rs 10 crore investment from Navyug Global for its India-focused fund, aimed at supporting early-stage startups in deep-tech, cleantech, and fintech sectors. The commitment from Navyug Global as a Limited Partner (LP) underscores confidence in Pontaq’s investment strategy and its track record of backing high-potential technology ventures.
The funds will be deployed to support over 10 startups in India, providing not just capital but also strategic mentorship, operational guidance, and access to global markets. Pontaq’s India Fund focuses on startups driving innovation in AI, climate tech, enterprise solutions, and frontier technologies, enabling them to scale across both Indian and international markets.
Founded to bridge innovation across the UK–India corridor, Pontaq invests in high-impact technology ventures with an emphasis on scalable solutions that create economic, social, and environmental value. The firm has previously supported ventures across the US, Canada, and Europe, with sectors of focus including healthtech, fintech, cleantech, and deeptech.
Through its fund, Pontaq aims to nurture startups that tackle pressing global challenges while fostering sustainable growth. The firm provides hands-on guidance, leveraging a global network to help entrepreneurs navigate regulatory, operational, and market expansion hurdles. This cross-border approach enables startups to access international markets, advanced technologies, and strategic partnerships, positioning them for accelerated growth.
Commenting on the investment, Pontaq highlighted that Navyug Global’s support will strengthen the fund’s ability to back innovative, early-stage ventures, fostering a new wave of technology-driven solutions in India and beyond. The collaboration reflects a growing trend of cross-border venture partnerships, combining local market expertise with global capital and insights.
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