About Villgro
Villgro, an accelerator and incubator program founded in 2001, is based in Chennai, India. With a presence in 2 countries, it has supported around 128 startups in sectors like Food and Agriculture Tech and HealthTech. As of Apr 2025, Villgro has 1 unicorn under its belt and has witnessed 2 portfolio exits. Most notable companies in
its portfolio include Ecozen Solutions, Vahan and Frontier Markets. The program is backed by a team of 56 people who primarily support Seed and Grant (prize money) startups based in India and United States. Its latest investment was a $771K Seed round in Perkant Tech on Apr 03, 2025, which also saw participation from YourNest and .
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2001
Location
Chennai, India
Portfolio Companies
Sectors of Investment
Stages of Investment
Seed, Grant (prize money) &
Locations of Investment
Unicorn in Portfolio
Villgro Portfolio
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Villgro has a portfolio ofÌý128 companies.Ìý°Õ³ó±ð¾±°ùÌýlatest investment Ìýwas inÌýPerkant TechÌý(Seed Round) on Apr 03, 2025
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Villgro ³ó²¹²õÌý1 unicornÌýin their portfolioÌý-ÌýUniphore
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Villgro has hadÌý2 portfolio exits.ÌýMost notable exits includeÌýBiosense andÌýSimpa Networks
Team profile of Villgro
Villgro has a team of 56 membersÌýincluding 3 Partners and 23 PrincipalsÌýlocated in India and United States. Villgro's team sits on the board of 4 companies.Here is a list of top team members in Villgro:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact details |
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Partner | Chennai | NubeSol Technologies, Artoo and 1 more | ||
Partner | Bengaluru | , | ||
Partner | Mumbai | - | - | |
Principal | Bengaluru | - | ||
Principal | Bengaluru | - | ||
Principal | Chennai | - | ||
Principal | Bengaluru | - | ||
Principal | Bengaluru | - | ||
Principal | Chennai | - | ||
Principal | Bengaluru | - | ||
Principal | Bengaluru | - |
Co-investors of Villgro
Over the past 24 years, 871 investors have co-invested in Villgro's portfolio companies.
- Invested before Villgro:ÌýKIIT Technology Business Incubator, Viiveck Verma and 85 others have invested in rounds before Villgro. There are 2 companies where KIIT Technology Business Incubator has invested before Villgro and 2 companies where Viiveck Verma has invested before Villgro.
- Top Co-investors of Villgro:Ìý181 investors entered a company along with Villgro. These include investors like (4 companies).
- Invested after Villgro:ÌýA total of 603 investors have invested in Villgro's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include LetsVenture (4 companies) and C-CAMP (4 companies).
Villgro News
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