VC Circle Bengaluru Launch Marks a New Chapter in Global Venture Capital Collaboration
Bengaluru, India’s leading startup hub, is set to witness the launch of VC Circle by iQue – a curated initiative designed to strengthen collaboration between investors, founders, operators, and innovation leaders across the venture capital ecosystem.
Launching at Startup Park, VC Circle aims to create a more connected and collaborative venture ecosystem where capital, mentorship, innovation, and strategic partnerships come together under one platform.
As India’s startup ecosystem continues to mature, the venture capital landscape is also evolving rapidly. Investors today are increasingly seeking founder-focused ecosystems that go beyond funding and provide access to networks, operational support, ecosystem intelligence, and long-term collaboration opportunities.
VC Circle has been envisioned as a platform that enables these meaningful interactions through curated engagement and ecosystem-driven collaboration.
The Bengaluru launch is expected to bring together some of the most influential names from India’s venture capital and startup ecosystem, making it a significant gathering for founders, investors, and innovation leaders.
Key Speakers and Ecosystem Leaders
- Ankit Saxena – Vice President Investments, FITT IIT Delhi
- Hari Balasubramanian – Advisor, IvyCap | IC Member – NSRCEL IIMB, IIMC Innovation Park & IITH iTIC
- Ankit Bansal – Open Innovation Leader
- Parag Dhol – General Partner, Athera Venture Partners
- Arjun Rao – General Partner, Speciale Invest
- Kailashnath M S – Partner, IdeaSpring
- Shanti Mohan – Founder & CEO, LVX | General Partner, SamVed
- Yachna Luthra – Venture Capital Ecosystem, IVCA
- Vikram Gupta – Founder & Managing Partner, IvyCap Ventures
- Anant Vidur Puri – Partner, Bessemer Venture Partners
- Sharad Bansal – Founder & Managing Partner, Warmup Ventures
- Pranav Pai – Founding Partner & CIO, 3one4 Capital
- Hiranmay Mahanta – CEO, i-Hub Government of Gujarat
- Siddarth Pai – Founding Partner, 3one4 Capital
- Shradha Sharma – Founder & CEO, YourStory and The Bharat Project
The presence of leading venture capital firms, innovation enablers, institutional ecosystem leaders, and startup operators reflects the growing importance of collaborative venture ecosystems in India.
VC Circle’s Bengaluru chapter launch represents more than just an event. It signals a broader shift toward ecosystem-led venture collaboration where startups gain access not only to funding, but also to strategic guidance, partnerships, industry connections, and growth support.
Built inside Startup Park Bengaluru, the initiative aims to create an environment where investors and founders can engage more meaningfully within a larger innovation ecosystem.
As global venture capital increasingly moves toward collaborative and infrastructure-driven models, initiatives like VC Circle highlight how Bengaluru continues to lead India’s startup evolution – not only as a center for innovation, but also as a growing hub for venture capital collaboration and ecosystem development.
The launch marks the beginning of a new chapter for investor-founder engagement in India, bringing together some of the country’s most influential venture capital voices under one platform dedicated to enabling innovation, collaboration, and long-term ecosystem growth.
For more details
Website: https://iquevccircle.com/bengaluru-launch
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