Garuda Ventures
garuda.vc Direct investor
Garuda Ventures is a first check fund that invests in early-stage startups, providing capital and support to founders. They focus on helping companies from the initial idea stage to becoming category-defining businesses.
Garuda Ventures is a venture capital firm headquartered in United States. It invests directly in companies, from seed to Series A. Its stated cheque size is $500K to $1.5M.
“We invest $500K to $1.5M behind founders as they go from a deck and a dream to a category defining company.”
— Garuda Ventures, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Venture capital
- Headquarters
- United States
- Cheque size
- $500K to $1.5M
Team, as Garuda Ventures publishes it
- Rishi Taparia Co-founder and General Partner
- Arpan Punyani Co-founder and General Partner
- James Richards Co-founder and venture partner
Names and roles exactly as listed on garuda.vc. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Co-invests most often with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 69 co-investors found.
- Abstract 2 shared companies: crusoe.ai, mytra.ai
- Avenir Management Company, LLC 2 shared companies: crusoe.ai, mytra.ai
- Flybridge Capital 2 shared companies: honeyhomes.com, arcade.dev
- Bling Capital 2 shared companies: monkeylearn.com, dataroomhq.com
- Webb Investment Network 2 shared companies: airbase.com, noyo.com
- Oceans Management, LLC 2 shared companies: dataroomhq.com, moonshot-ai.com
- Blackbird Ventures 1 shared company: adora.so
- Designer Fund 1 shared company: adora.so
- Princeton Student Ventures 1 shared company: adora.so
- Seedcamp 1 shared company: metaview.ai
and 59 more — the graph.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Garuda Ventures publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://www.garuda.vc/name, is_investor, layer, type, stage_min, stage_max, cheque_size, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, description, status
- https://www.garuda.vc/teamhq_country, people
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Record 1912 · added 2026-08-29 · link last verified 2026-09-06 · confidence high
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