ARYA VENTURES VC, LLC
ARYA VENTURES VC, LLC is a Pre-seed, Seed and Series C+ fund in the US, UK, Europe, GCC, Asia, Turkey and Middle East writing $250K–$500K checks into AI, Fintech, Healthcare, commerce, future-of-work, blockchain, life-sciences, mobility, femtech and technology.
- Stages
- Pre-seed, Seed, Series C+
- Sectors
- AI, Fintech, Healthcare, commerce, future-of-work, blockchain, life-sciences, mobility, femtech, technology
- Check size
- $250K–$500K
- Invests in
- US-wide, UK, Europe, GCC, Asia, Turkey, Middle East
- Actively investing
- Yes
- Founded
- 2022
- Assets under management
- $26M - $50M
Thesis
Arya Ventures is an early-stage investment firm with a thesis focused on pre-seed and seed-stage companies across Artificial Intelligence (AI), healthcare (healthtech), fintech, commerce, and the future of work. They have a strong commitment to supporting underrepresented founders, including women-led startups, ethnic minority founders, and those of Indian origin in the UK and US. Geographically, Arya Ventures has a significant presence in the UK and Europe, with dedicated funds targeting the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and Asia. They also invest in the Middle East and Turkey, with a focus on femtech, mobility, life sciences, fintech, blockchain, and technology sectors. Their strategy includes both lead and follow investments. The firm manages multiple funds, such as the Arāya Super Angel Fund ($26.3 million), the Arāya Global Fund ($30 million), and the Arāya Sie Fund (£15 million) for women-led startups. Typical check sizes range from £150,000 to £450,000 for the Super Angel Fund, and US$250,000 - US$500,000 for Arya VC in Turkey. The firm was founded in 2022 and is headquartered in London, UK, with additional offices in Istanbul, Turkey, and Dubai. They emphasize impact investing and run an Angel Academy to train women investors.
Common questions
Does ARYA VENTURES VC, LLC invest at the Pre-seed stage?
Yes. ARYA VENTURES VC, LLC lists Pre-seed, Seed and Series C+ among the stages it invests in.
What check size does ARYA VENTURES VC, LLC write?
ARYA VENTURES VC, LLC writes $250K–$500K checks.
Where does ARYA VENTURES VC, LLC invest?
ARYA VENTURES VC, LLC invests in the US, UK, Europe, GCC, Asia, Turkey and Middle East.