About a99 VC is a manufacturing and infrastructure focused venture capital firm that has backed 15+ pre-Series A companies across sectors including semiconductors, specialty chemicals, EVs, robotics, and data centre infrastructure. Building on the success of its Rs.100 Cr Fund II, the firm has launched a US$100M (Rs.850 Cr) Category II AIF (Fund III), investing US$3–10M in Series A to Pre-Series B companies. a99 invests across four core themes that is, IP-led manufacturing, ecosystem plays, Industry 4.0/5.0, and Physical AI, while leveraging deep manufacturing expertise to actively support portfolio companies beyond capital.
