July Ventures
Ravindra Krishnappa is an accomplished entrepreneur and investor with extensive experience in startup incubation and consulting. Currently serving as a General Partner at July Ventures since April 2021, Ravindra also holds the position of Founding Partner at VertEXperts Consulting LLP since June 2010, focusing on angel funding and startup support. As the Chief Thinker & Dreamer at ScienceAdda since June 2013, Ravindra is dedicated to promoting the application of science in everyday life. Additional roles include Board Member for several companies and an active Charter Member of TiE Bangalore and Indian Angel Network since 2011. Ravindra founded Erasmic Consulting in 2003 and has been a Trustee for Sikshana Trust since 2002, working to empower government schools in India. Prior experience includes CEO of ACEBOT, Founder Director at Inatech InfoSolutions, and Executive Director at Oracle Consulting. Ravindra holds a BTech in Mechanical Engineering from Bangalore University.
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July Ventures
Indian economy is predicted to grow 6.9% - 7.1% in 2023-24 & will see continued growth at an avg. rate of 6.3% in this decade. Furthermore, from 452 startups in 2016 to 84,012 in 2022, we will continue to be World’s #1 in adding new startups this decade. Are you passionate about entrepreneurship just like we are? We love entrepreneurs with a strong focus on capital-efficient technology, looking to deploy globally. If you are one such, we are here to help you make your move! What Do We Do? We foster innovations & bring visions to life by Investing in and building the next wave of iconic companies. We have the ability to accelerate startups across sectors. Our team has witnessed several deal cycles from investments, to scaling up, to exits with significant returns. Yes, we are stage particular. A startup focused on the consumer - is what we look forward to. We invest primarily in B2B or B2B2C startups We selectively also invest in opportunities that address the structural challenges across the world to create disruptive impacts or specific opportunities that address the large (eg. Indian Market) market. We've an allocation towards higher risk capital too, where we evaluate innovations & re-starts. Why July Ventures? > Our team is highly experienced, has the best-in-industry partner-to-portfolio ratio, proven history of operational & investment excellence. > We have connections from diverse partner backgrounds and are supported by some of India’s leading institutional investors, equating to extended reach & influence. > Eminent brand in the market with strong referrals & deal flow. > We have robust fund governance, review and control mechanisms, Strong & detailed diligence and ongoing portfolio management. The Indian economy is looking at exponential growth. It is the fastest-growing large economy in the world. We foresee opportunities to double down and consolidate. We want to build global success, starting in India! Join us in catalyzing India's growth story!