Hearth Ventures

Hearth Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2021 and based in Mumbai, India. It is a sector-specific fund that invests in early-stage (Pre-Series A to Series A) startups in India's creative, cultural, and circular economy sectors. The firm's investment thesis focuses on for-profit enterprises that have a positive impact on rural livelihoods, communities, and the environment. Investment areas include fashion, crafts, design & décor, sustainable apparel, and consumer-facing regenerative businesses. The firm was registered as a Category I AIF (Alternative Investment Fund) by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).