Edha Growth Partners, registered in Hyderabad, is primarily an early-stage investment company. This is an initiative which began with the individual investments by entrepreneurs with more than 80 years of collective experience in building businesses. The vision to help more entrepreneurs through a structured approach led to the origin of Edha as a vehicle to achieve more impact.
The entrepreneurial experience of the promoters of Edha brings a unique value proposition to the founders of the start-up enabling them to understand how to connect dots at an early stage.
At Edha, we back early-stage companies across varied sectors with the right amount of capital and a lot of attention to growth.
Our aim is to invest in early-stage opportunities that will revolutionize the value proposition in the market.
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Our outlook
A. Scalable
B. Sustainable
C. Marked out USP
We invest in the early-stage start-up ecosystem.
A. Idea stage
B. MVP stage
C. MVP with market validation
Absolute out-of-the-box thinkers with a drive for business growth.
G Vamshi Raju is a seasoned professional with a rich background in insurance brokerage and investment management. As a co-founder of Visista in 2003, he has been instrumental in addressing the burgeoning needs of businesses and individuals for unbiased insurance brokerage services.
In addition to his accomplishments in the insurance sector, Raju is also actively involved in investment endeavours. As part of EDHA, he specializes in investing and co-investing in early-stage opportunities within rapidly growing industries. Raju's investment philosophy revolves around identifying promising startups with proven product-market fit and a capital-efficient approach to scaling.
Satish Kottakota epitomizes the quintessential business enthusiast. Satish has honed his expertise in financial planning, control, and accounting across diverse industries. His proficiency extends to Financial Services, eCommerce, Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) services, Consumer Digital, Healthcare, and Software as a Service (SAAS) sectors on a global scale.
Satish serves as a Member of the Board of Directors for various companies and one among them being MedQuest Diagnostics, a retail diagnostics chain.
Sriram Kavikondala is an accomplished professional with a rich background and over 25 years of diverse experience in both executive roles and entrepreneurship. One of Sriram's notable achievements includes his involvement in eSevaWorld, the flagship project of Kedia Infotech Limited, where he played a pivotal role in developing the business plan, strategy, and IT architecture. Under his leadership, the venture achieved impressive first-year sales of Rs. 800 Cr.
Sriram Kavikondala's multifaceted expertise, coupled with his track record of success, underscores his significant contributions to the industry and academia alike.
Dr. Pragya by education a dentist, shifted to work in startup ecosystem due to her personal inclination towards creating products. She began her career as portfolio manager for CIE-IIITH’s accelerator and managed all government funding schemes and CSR funding channelized to startups. Shifted from there to peruse project and product management in population scale research projects and public health products through Intel’s CSR in collaboration with IIITH.
She has been part of various initiatives around startup investment and have also served in capacity of sectoral committee member for a fund house.
Helping start-ups with a step-by-step plan to know their target customers and achieve competitive advantages.
We help start-ups strategize an early-stage growth plan by building solid fundamentals.
We help founders master the financial management of their start-up by being primarily P&L focused