Strongher Ventures

Backing women. Building the future.

Managed by StrongHer Ventures

IN/AIF1/22-23/1180Cat I

SEBI-encouraged funds — venture capital, SME, social-impact and infrastructure. Close-ended, generally unleveraged.

Overview

About

Strongher Ventures is a SEBI-registered Category I Alternative Investment Fund focused on backing women-led and women-centric businesses in India. Managed by StrongHer Capital Advisors Private Limited, the fund aims to bridge the gender funding gap by investing in early and growth-stage startups that are either founded by women or serve women as a primary market. The platform is part of a broader global StrongHer network that supports female entrepreneurship through capital, mentorship, and ecosystem building. The fund invests across sectors such as consumer, fintech, health, education, and digital platforms, with a strong emphasis on scalable, impact-driven business models. By combining capital with strategic guidance and a strong network of operators and investors, Strongher Ventures is positioned as a catalyst for inclusive innovation and long-term value creation.

Investment Philosophy

Strongher Ventures focuses on gender-lens investing, backing high-potential women founders and businesses addressing women-centric markets. The fund emphasizes inclusive growth, strong governance, and long-term value creation while addressing systemic capital access gaps.

Team— 2

Shailja Chandra

Managing Partner

Shailja Chandra is the Managing Partner at StrongHer Capital Advisors and a seasoned leader with extensive experience across government, policy, and corporate leadership roles, focusing on enabling women-led economic growth.

Ruchi Kalra

Venture Partner

Ruchi Kalra is a Venture Partner at StrongHer Ventures and Co-founder of OfBusiness, bringing deep operational and entrepreneurial expertise to the fund.

Registration

SEBI Registration

SEBI-registered

Reg. NumberIN/AIF1/22-23/1180

VintageDec 2022 · 3 yrs old

Valid ToPerpetual

Contact PersonAnthony Rajesh

AddressTholons Tower 346 17th Cross HIG Colony Dollars Colony, Bangalore, Karnataka, 560094

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