Inc 42 announces the launch of GFC’s SEBI-approved Category 2 AIF – the Green Frontier Capital India Climate Opportunities Fund, with a target corpus of ₹1,500 crores.
This fund represents GFC’s commitment to India's low-carbon transition. By investing in groundbreaking climate solutions, they aim to empower early-stage Indian startups dedicated to decarbonization, digitization, and disruptive tech.
Together, they are building a sustainable future for India!
Read MoreExcited to share that Sandiip Bhammer has been featured in a piece by Deccan Herald.
“With a robust startup ecosystem, expected to grow at 12-15% annually, India’s reliance on foreign investment, particularly from US investors, positions it to feel the repercussions of the US election closely. US investors participated in approximately 30% of Indian startup transactions in 2020, contributing 60% of the funding,” said Sandiip Bhammer, founder and Managing Partner of New-York based Indian climate tech firm Green Frontier Capital.
Read MoreElectricPe Featured by Forbes India!
We’re thrilled to share that our portfolio company, ElectricPe, has been featured by Forbes India! This feature shines a well-deserved spotlight on ElectricPe at a crucial time as they continue to lead the way in building India’s comprehensive EV charging infrastructure.
As a full-stack platform, ElectricPe offers everything from charging points to multi-brand two-wheelers, vehicle financing, after-sales servicing, battery subscriptions, and replacement options — making electric vehicle adoption simpler and more accessible.
A huge shoutout to Avinash Sharma, Raghav Rohila, and the entire ElectricPe team for their vision, hard work, and dedication in transforming India’s EV ecosystem. Excited to watch them continue to drive the future of mobility!
Read MoreWe’re excited to share that Sandiip Bhammer, Founder & Managing Partner at Green Frontier Capital, recently authored an article for News18 India on the impact of Trump’s win on India’s startup ecosystem.
In the article, Sandiip discusses how US policy changes around trade, immigration, and investment could influence Indian startups. With US investors playing a critical role in funding Indian ventures, the piece highlights both the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for India’s growing entrepreneurial landscape.
Read MoreExciting news! Green Frontier Capital has been recognized as one of the Top 5 VC Firms Fueling India's Startup Ecosystem by CXOToday!
We’re proud to support innovative, sustainable companies that are shaping a greener future. Together, we’re driving impact and creating lasting change in the startup landscape.
Read MoreMeaningful Business is delighted to present the 2024 Meaningful Business 100!
Selected by an expert panel of judges from over 850 global nominations, including our own Sandiip Bhammer, the MB100 winners powerfully demonstrate how combining profit and purpose can tackle complex social and environmental issues.
These outstanding individuals participate in a year-round programme and gain access to investment opportunities, capacity-building resources and pro-bono services as well as join the Meaningful Business community — a diverse, interdisciplinary network of purpose-driven leaders.
As the India Investment Partner, we congratulate this year’s winners and look forward to contributing to their future success in support of the United Nations Global Goals.
Read MoreGFC is thrilled to be involved in the dialogue about accelerating electric vehicle (EV) adoption in India!
Investors are pivotal in defining the future of electric vehicles, fostering sustainable business practices, and enhancing their accessibility and affordability. Green Frontier Capital is honored to be part of this change, working alongside prominent stakeholders in the EV finance sector.
Discover the campaign initiated by Felix Advisory Private Limited, spearheaded by Swetabh Pareek, to gain insights into our role and that of our co-investors in India's EV movement. Keep an eye out for their forthcoming comprehensive report!
Read MoreInc 42 Reports: Exciting times for Pune! As highlighted in the recent Inc42 Media article, the city is rapidly becoming a vibrant hub for innovative startups. Recognizing this potential, Green Frontier Capital is proud to have invested in two pioneering startups from Pune – EMotorad and Nutrifresh Farms. With a strong infrastructure, a talented workforce, and a growing focus on sustainability, Pune is perfectly positioned for investments. Karan Mehta, Venture Principal at GFC, has been featured in the article, where he highlights that the city now hosts multiple incubators and accelerators that are driving a rise in VC funding, especially in sectors like fintech, health tech, and edtech. The future looks promising for Pune’s thriving startup ecosystem!
Read MoreSightsin Plus is pleased to announce that Karan Mehta, Venture Principal at Green Frontier Capital, recently participated in an insightful panel discussion hosted by SightsIn Plus.
The conversation focused on the current trends driving the demand for electric vehicles (EVs), exploring how advancements in technology, evolving consumer preferences, and supportive government policies are shaping this dynamic landscape.
Read MoreGreen Frontier Capital has been featured today, alongside other prominent VCs, in the Top 5 Climate Tech VC Funds Actively Investing in India by CXO Today. Being recognized among such established firms is a testament to our dedication to supporting innovative climate solutions and creating a lasting, sustainable impact in the region.
Read MoreThrilled to see our portfolio company, Euler Motors, launch the all-new STORM EV! Under the leadership of Saurav Kumar, this innovative 4-wheeler cargo vehicle is set to redefine the logistics industry with its cutting-edge features and exceptional performance. We believe the STORM EV will empower businesses to enhance efficiency and drive profitability. Congratulations to the Euler team on this exciting milestone!
Read MoreExciting insights from New York Climate Week 2024! A pivotal panel discussion, “India’s Mobility Revolution: A Key to Combating Climate Change and Driving Sustainable Growth,” recently took place at Newlab's Brooklyn campus. Hosted by Sandiip Bhammer, Founder and Managing Partner of Green Frontier Capital, the event featured insights from industry leaders, including Punit K Goyal, Co-Founder of BluSmart (a proud GFC portfolio company), Prof. Tarun Khanna of Harvard Business School and the The Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability at Harvard University (Advisory Board Member at GFC), and Sunjay Kapur, Chairman of Sona Comstar. The discussion explored how India’s innovative startups are revolutionizing mobility while addressing critical climate challenges. For those interested in the intersection of climate tech, mobility, and emerging markets, this conversation is a must-watch.
Read MoreHindu Businessline Reports: The NITI Aayog CEO has emphasized that the Indian economy could double by 2030, presenting a vast market opportunity for green technology and solutions. Climate change is not only seen as a challenge but as an opportunity for India to lead the world in sustainable development and clean energy transitions. At Green Frontier Capital, we believe that aligning our investments with this trajectory ensures we are superbly positioned to achieve significant returns while addressing global climate goals. As India’s economy expands, our investments in climate-tech will help mitigate the associated GHG emissions, turning this growth into a catalyst for sustainable innovation.
Read MoreRecent reports suggest that India is on track to become the world’s third-largest economy by FY31. This rapid economic growth will drive increased demand for energy and industrial output, sectors which are intrinsically linked to greenhouse gas emissions. However, this also positions India at the forefront of tackling climate change - leveraging innovation and sustainable growth strategies to decouple carbon emissions from economic expansion.
Read MoreWe’re proud to announce that Revfin, a valued portfolio company of Green Frontier Capital, has entered a partnership with SUN Mobility! Congratulations to Sameer Aggarwal and the entire Revfin team for this groundbreaking achievement. Your dedication to creating a sustainable future is truly inspiring!
Read MoreKaran Mehta, Venture Principal at Green Frontier Capital, has been featured in Business Standard's article titled "AI Push: Farmers Reap Better Quality and Yield, but Challenges Remain." The article underscores the need for a 70% increase in global food production to support a projected 9.1 billion people by 2050, with India playing a crucial role. As climate change impacts agriculture, AI technology will be key to addressing these challenges. Karan offers valuable insights into the obstacles faced by Agritech startups and the future outlook for the industry.
Read MoreGreen Frontier Capital is proud to announce our investment in ElectricPe’s Pre-Series A round, following our initial investment in 2022. This decision to double down on our investment underscores our strong confidence in ElectricPe's exceptional market leadership and innovative approach to advancing electric mobility. Under the visionary leadership of founders Avinash Sharma and Raghav Rohila, ElectricPe has demonstrated a remarkable commitment to providing efficient and accessible EV charging infrastructure. Congratulations to the entire ElectricPe team! Together, we are driving towards a cleaner, greener future.
Read MoreWe’re proud to announce that Revfin, a valued portfolio company of Green Frontier Capital, has entered a strategic partnership with Bajaj Auto Ltd! This collaboration marks a significant leap forward in advancing the electric three-wheeler (e3W) segment, driving adoption, and building a robust ecosystem for greener first and last-mile mobility. Congratulations to Sameer Aggarwal and the entire Revfin team for this groundbreaking achievement. Your dedication to creating a sustainable future is truly inspiring!
Read MoreTheCapTable reports: In this article, Sandiip Bhammer, Founder and Managing Partner at Green Frontier Capital, discusses how the budget missed a critical opportunity to strengthen financial support for climate resilience and sustainable projects.
Read MoreIn the article, Sandiip Bhammer, Founder and Managing Partner at GFC, highlighted how EMotorad’s founder, Rajib Gangopadhyay, effectively leveraged his deep experience with Chinese e-cycle companies to capitalize on the shifting global e-bike market dynamics. Recognizing this strategic advantage, GFC made an early investment in EMotorad during its pre-Series A round in 2022, where the startup raised INR 24 Cr. This round also included participation from LetsVenture and Ivy Growth Associates. Since then, EMotorad has continued to attract significant investment, including from the Panthera Growth Partners, xto10x, and most recently, Indian cricket legend Mahendra Singh Dhoni.
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