Nexus Venture Partners
Venture capital firm investing across artificial intelligence, enterprise software, consumer and fintech sectors in India and the United States. Closed its eighth fund at $700 million in 2025.
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Former Co-founder of Nexus Venture Partners, a venture capital company based in Mumbai.
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Naren Gupta is Former Co-founder of Nexus Venture Partners, a venture capital company based in Mumbai, founded in 2006.
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Journey with Nexus Venture Partners
- Dec 2006Founded
Founded by Naren Gupta, Suvir Sujan and Sandeep Singhal as a cross-border India-United States venture capital firm, closing a maiden fund of $100 million within its first year.
- 2015Milestone
Raised $450 million for Fund IV and became the first home-grown Indian venture capital firm to cross $1 billion in assets under management.
- Dec 2021Milestone
Co-founder Naren Gupta passed away at age 73; a pioneer of Indian venture capital, he had led the firm from inception in 2006.
- Dec 2025Milestone
Closed Fund VIII at $700 million to back companies in artificial intelligence, enterprise software, consumer and fintech sectors across India and the United States.
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Naren Gupta is the Former Co-founder of Nexus Venture Partners, a venture capital company based in Mumbai, founded in 2006.
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Nexus Venture Partners's founders and leadership on record at StartupFox are Suvir Sujan, Sandeep Singhal and Naren Gupta.
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Nexus Venture Partners is headquartered in Mumbai, India.
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