How it Works
We thank everyone for the amazing response we got. You can reach out to us with your pitch at hello@8ivc.com and we will get back to you once we have processed all Origami applications.
Our primary promise to you is clear: a quick fundraise without the usual delays and distractions. Expect a response within 7 days, a term sheet within 14, and the deal done in 30 days. We have a swift, transparent process to make this happen.
8i moves like founders — ReelSaga’s raise done in 7 days. And for sharp counsel anytime, Vikram’s my first call.
Shubh
Founder, ReelSaga
We are scaling India’s first multi-agent AI platform to become the active companion for every credit and personal finance decision. It is a pleasure to partner with a founder friendly VC firm like 8i ventures in this journey.
Utkrishta Kumar
Founder, Oolka
Vishy, Vikram and 8i backed us when it was just belief - today that belief drives Bharat’s safety. The real test of an investor is belief before proof. Vishy, Vikram and 8i gave us that belief; and in return, we’re building something India will remember
Ankit Acharya
Founder, Cautio
Vikram is one of the most helpful and honest investors I’ve met, with razor-sharp intuition like no other.
Prateek Jindal
Founder, PowerUp
Testimonials
8i moves like founders — ReelSaga’s raise done in 7 days. And for sharp counsel anytime, Vikram’s my first call.
Shubh
Founder, ReelSaga
We are scaling India’s first multi-agent AI platform to become the active companion for every credit and personal finance decision. It is a pleasure to partner with a founder friendly VC firm like 8i ventures in this journey.
Utkrishta Kumar
Founder, Oolka
Vishy, Vikram and 8i backed us when it was just belief - today that belief drives Bharat’s safety. The real test of an investor is belief before proof. Vishy, Vikram and 8i gave us that belief; and in return, we’re building something India will remember
Ankit Acharya
Founder, Cautio
Vikram is one of the most helpful and honest investors I’ve met, with razor-sharp intuition like no other.
Prateek Jindal
Founder, PowerUp
FAQ
Is Origami an accelerator program?
No, it’s not. While we appreciate the tremendous value that accelerators offer in terms of mentorship and networking opportunities, Origami is designed for a specific purpose—give you access to the capital you need, right when you need it. That way, you can focus your time and energy on building your vision.
What stage should I be in order to apply?
I am a solo founder. Can I still apply?
Are you interested in specific sectors?
What are the terms you offer?
Is Origami an accelerator program?
No, it’s not. While we appreciate the tremendous value that accelerators offer in terms of mentorship and networking opportunities, Origami is designed for a specific purpose—give you access to the capital you need, right when you need it. That way, you can focus your time and energy on building your vision.
What stage should I be in order to apply?
I am a solo founder. Can I still apply?
Are you interested in specific sectors?
What are the terms you offer?
Is Origami an accelerator program?
No, it’s not. While we appreciate the tremendous value that accelerators offer in terms of mentorship and networking opportunities, Origami is designed for a specific purpose—give you access to the capital you need, right when you need it. That way, you can focus your time and energy on building your vision.