About DataMod Ventures
Built by experienced operators who understand the unique challenges and opportunities of scaling AI companies from India to global markets.
The Founding Team
Our founding team has over 20 years of hands on experience deploying and scaling AI products at Meta and Google. They understand deeply how the silicon valley ecosystem works.
Our founding partners are also deeply networked in the Indian startup ecosystem. They are successful angel investors in Indian startups. Over the years they have witnessed firsthand the explosive growth potential when Indian AI talent meets US market opportunities, DataMod Ventures was founded to systematically back the most ambitious founders in this space.
Focus Areas
AI Infra, AI Applications
Geographic Focus
India → US Market
Investment Stage
Pre-Seed to Series A
Approach
Hands-on, Founder-friendly
Our Investment Philosophy
We believe in partnering with founders, not just funding them. Our approach is built on deep conviction and long-term relationships.
Founder-First
We back exceptional founders with the vision and determination to build category-defining AI companies. The team is everything.
Deep Tech Focus
We invest in companies building fundamental AI technology. Sustainable competitive advantages come from deep technical moats.
Global Ambition
We partner with founders who think globally from day one. The biggest AI opportunities require global scale and ambition.
What We Look For
We have specific criteria that help us identify the most promising AI startups positioned for explosive growth.
Technical Excellence
Founding teams with deep AI/ML expertise, preferably with advanced degrees or significant experience at top tech companies or research institutions.
Clear US Market Strategy
Companies with a concrete plan for go-to-market in the US, understanding of target customers, and readiness to scale internationally.
Scalable AI Technology
Products built on AI-first principles with clear technological moats and the potential to scale to millions of users or large enterprise customers.
Large Market Opportunity
Addressing significant pain points in markets with billion-dollar+ potential, where AI can create substantial value and competitive advantages.