Arka Venture Labs

2018

Founded

20

Investments

United States

Offices

Venture Fund

Investor Type

About

Arka Venture Labs is an early-stage cross-border venture capital firm focused on enabling B2B entrepreneurs building from India to scale globally. The firm provides startups with capital, mentorship, and in-depth access to both Silicon Valley and Indian startup ecosystems. Arka typically invests up to $500K in the form of Preferred Equity, SAFE, or Convertible Note, serving as the first institutional check for pre-seed and seed-stage startups.

Their support is tailored to the needs of each company, assisting with product positioning, calibrating product-market fit, and leveraging a cross-border go-to-market playbook. Startups in Arka's portfolio benefit from the expertise and networks of a curated community of seasoned operators and top-tier VCs from Europe, Israel, the US, and India.

Portfolio Companies

AEC Inspire, Aarna Networks, AIara, Airavana, B2Brain, Blockfenders, BrieflyAI, CarboLedger, Daxa, RingCentral

Gepgraphic Focus

India, Silicon Valley, Europe, Israel, United States

Key Differentiators

Cross-border expertise between Silicon Valley and India, Tailored mentorship for product-market fit, Access to a curated network of seasoned operators and VCs

Thypical Investment Size

$500K

Total Funds Raised

$500K

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Software

SaaS

Consumer

FinTech

Palo Alto

Pre-Seed

Seed

Series A

United States