We fund startups ($250K–$2M), co-build teams, mentor early founders with $15K, and help scale products with up to $1M.

16VC

A small, curated gathering of ~10 founders in Bengaluru.

Each founder gets 20 minutes to share what they’re building, what they’re learning, and where they need help.

No pitches. No panels. Just founders sharing openly, exchanging ideas, and helping each other.

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Sridhar Arunagiri

Personalized mentorship, curated founder introductions, co-building support, and private masterclasses with VCs and founders — plus access to a private Slack community for ongoing discussion and support.

Founder Circle

Get exclusive access to member-only events, workshops, pitch feedback, investor office hours, startup toolkits, and early access to funding opportunities.