About Us
Partnering with founders at the earliest stages to build enduring, technology-driven businesses.
PPFVC (Prime Partners Fund Venture Capital) is an early-stage venture capital firm partnering with ambitious founders to build scalable, technology-driven companies.
We invest at the formative stages of a startup’s journey—where conviction, discipline, and close founder collaboration create the foundation for long-term value. Our approach is founder-first, transparent, and partnership-driven.
Who We Are
Investors and operators aligned with founders from day one.
PPFVC is built by investors and operators who understand the realities of building companies from the ground up. We work closely with founders on critical early decisions across product strategy, market entry, hiring, governance, and growth. We believe venture capital works best when it is collaborative, patient, and deeply aligned with founder vision.
Our Mission
To empower founders with capital, clarity, and connections needed to build enduring, category-defining companies.
Our Vision
To create long-term value by backing responsible innovation, ethical entrepreneurship, and scalable business models that can compete globally.
Our Values
At PPFVC, our values guide every investment decision and partnership.
Founder-First Mindset
We respect founder vision and support autonomy while providing honest guidance.
Integrity & Transparency
Clear communication and trust form the foundation of our relationships.
Long-Term Partnership
We invest with a long-term perspective, not short-term outcomes.
Discipline & Accountability
Strong fundamentals and responsible capital deployment matter.
Continuous Learning
We evolve with markets, technology, and founder needs.
Why PPFVC
Founders choose PPFVC because we offer more than capital.
Early Conviction & Hands-On Involvement
We engage early with founders, offering active support and close collaboration from the very beginning.
Transparent & Founder-Friendly Process
Clear communication, aligned incentives, and a straightforward investment process built on trust.
Practical Operating Experience
Real-world experience supporting founders through product, scaling, and operational challenges.
Access to a Trusted Network
Connections to experienced operators, advisors, and follow-on investors who add long-term value.
Long-Term Commitment
We partner with founders across growth stages, not just individual funding rounds.
How We Work With Founders
Our partnership model is collaborative and structured.
Strategic Mentorship
Hands-on guidance to support founders in critical decisions across product, strategy, and execution.
Go-To-Market & Growth
Practical support on customer acquisition, positioning, and sustainable growth strategies.
Hiring & Leadership Planning
Support in building strong teams, leadership structures, and organizational foundations.
Fundraising & Follow-On Strategy
Preparation and guidance for future rounds, investor positioning, and capital planning.
Governance & Operational Excellence
Establishing strong governance, compliance, and operational best practices from early stages.
Our Investment Philosophy
Our investment philosophy is grounded in conviction and discipline.
Founder–Market Fit
We prioritize deep founder understanding of the market over short-term narratives or hype.
Sustainable Growth
Long-term progress and healthy unit economics over aggressive, unsustainable burn.
Strong Fundamentals
Focus on core business metrics and execution quality rather than vanity indicators.
Responsible Governance
Emphasis on ethical decision-making, compliance, and accountability from day one.
Long-Term Value Creation
Building enduring companies instead of optimizing for short-term or transactional outcomes.
Meet Our team
A team of investors and operators committed to long-term founder partnerships.
Aarav Mehta
Managing Partner & Chief Investment Officer
Leads fund strategy, capital allocation, and portfolio direction with a focus on long-term value creation and disciplined early-stage investing.
Rohan Malhotra
General Partner
Focuses on early-stage investments and founder partnerships, supporting go-to-market strategy and growth execution.
Kunal Verma
Investment Partner
Drives deal sourcing and portfolio expansion, working closely with founders on strategy and follow-on fundraising.
Aditya Kapoor
Principal – Investments
Leads due diligence, investment analysis, and hands-on portfolio support across early-stage investments.
Rahul Aggarwal
Senior Investment Analyst
Supports market research, competitive analysis, and evaluation of new investment opportunities.
Ankit Sharma
Investment Analyst
Focuses on startup screening, data analysis, and ecosystem tracking across priority sectors.
Siddharth Jain
Head of Research & Investment Thesis
Oversees sector research and development of long-term investment theses across focus areas.
Nikhil Bansal
Head of Portfolio Operations
Works closely with portfolio companies on operations, finance, and performance tracking to support scalable growth.
Vikram Singh
Strategic Advisor
Provides strategic guidance to the fund and portfolio founders, drawing on extensive industry and operating experience.