Capital, conviction, character.
Mount Judi Ventures was founded on a simple belief: the next generation of enduring Indian companies will be built by founders who refuse to compromise on character.
To back ethical founders building responsible companies that compound value for decades, not quarters.
A generation of Indian companies admired equally for what they build and how they build it.
Founder-first. Long-term. Honest. Curious. Quietly ambitious.
India is in the middle of a once-in-a-century rebuilding. New rails — payments, identity, logistics, healthcare, energy — are being laid every quarter. The founders building on top of them are bolder, more global, and more accountable than any generation before them.
But the venture model that backed the last decade was often misaligned with the kind of companies India now needs to build. Short hold periods. Founder-hostile terms. Capital that didn't care about how value was created.
We started MJV to be a different kind of partner. Patient. Principled. Present.
Capital with character — because the companies India needs deserve nothing less.
A short timeline.
- 2018Mount Judi Ventures founded with a thesis on ethical, founder-led investing.
- 2019First three investments closed. SEBI registration secured.
- 2020Became one of India's earliest VC signatories to the UN Principles for Responsible Investment.
- 2022Fund II launched with anchor commitments from Indian family offices and global LPs.
- 2024First exits delivered. Crossed 17 active portfolio companies.
- 2026Fund III in deployment. Platform team expanded to support founders end-to-end.