About Us
We’re focused on working with founders to grow brands that will leave a lasting mark.
The Rukam Story
India’s startup ecosystem is buzzing with energy, with incredible ideas emerging from every corner of the country.
At Rukam, we’re here to fuel that momentum—making funding accessible to startups from all walks of life. By championing bold ideas and fostering a growth-driven ecosystem, we’re reshaping the VC landscape with empathy, collaboration, and inclusivity at our heart.
Our Values
Hands-On Approach
We go beyond the funding process & keep working closely with our investee firms. Be it strategy or execution, we’re here to make things happen.
Mission Driven
We back startups that prioritize a greater purpose beyond just profit. Together, meaningful impact is at the heart of everything we do.
Founder Focused
We back the founder's vision for the startup and tailor our support to what you need most, ensuring their goals stay front and center.
Empathy First
We know the road to building something great isn’t easy. That’s why we bring understanding, patience, and care to every step of the journey.
Our Team
Meet our team of seasoned experts, each bringing a wealth of experience and a unique perspective shaped by diverse industry backgrounds.
Archana Jahagirdar
Founder & Managing Partner
Tarun Pal
Partner & CFO
Deepankur Malhotra
Principal, Investments
Ravpreet Ganesh
Chief Marketing Officer
Aditya Vikram Singh
VP, Investments
Karan Sethi
VP, Investments
Deepak Bansal
VP, Finance & Accounts
Nidhi Mundhra
VP, Finance & Portfolio
Lalit Mohan Verma
Sr. Accounts Manager
Archana Jahagirdar
Founder & Managing Partner
Tarun Pal
Partner & CFO
Deepankur Malhotra
Principal, Investments
Ravpreet Ganesh
Chief Marketing Officer
Aditya Vikram Singh
VP, Investments
Karan Sethi
VP, Investments
Deepak Bansal
VP, Finance & Accounts
Nidhi Mundhra
VP, Finance & Portfolio
Lalit Mohan Verma
Sr. Accounts Manager
Our Partners
Pitch To Us
Got a bold idea you believe in?
We’d love to hear more. Share a bit about yourself, a quick overview of your vision, the problem you’re solving, and the kind of support you’re looking for.
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