First Cheque

Backing ambitious founders right from the ideation stage

VC fund · Mumbai · Healthcare & Life Sciences, Climate & Energy, Defense & Space, Software · Pre-Seed

About

First Cheque invests at the paper-plan, pre-product and MVP stage across all sectors, with a standard cheque of ₹75 lakh and investments of up to $500K. Evaluation centres on the founding team and the need for the product, with a stated interest in visionary founders, new category creators, category leaders and businesses that organise unorganised markets. It publishes its standard term sheet and SSHA and targets a term sheet within 10 days of the first call. Post-investment support includes a demo day with 120+ investors, a 250+ founder community, mentorship, expert connects and partner credits.

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