Kerala Venture Capital Fund (KVCF) is a Rs 20 crore, 10 year, close-ended venture capital fund conceptualized by the Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation Ltd. (KSIDC), Kerala Financial Corporation (KFC) and Small Industries Development Bank of India(SIDBI).

KVCF is dedicated to investing in enterprises in high technology sectors, in  enterprises in industries with significant  prospects for growth & profitability such as Information Technology, Biotechnology, Tourism etc. The investment would primarily be within the State of Kerala with a special emphasis on sectors as above, in which the State has competitive advantages.

KVCF is managed by Kerala Venture Capital Fund (P) Ltd., an asset management company, through a competent management team and professional Board of Directors. The management team strives to add value to the portfolio companies of KVCF by working closely with them and through leveraging its network of successful entrepreneurs, professionals & domain experts, academia, VC firms and other firms in the financial sector, consultants etc

Investment Policy: KVCF’s investment policy envisages identification & support of projects with high growth and earning potentials. Major criteria in project selection include:

Management: A strong committed management team with demonstrated track record for integrity, commitment and enterprise. The promoter / management team should possess the competence and credentials for building companies capable of capturing dominant market shares .

Market: High market growth potential. The market will need to be tangibly large with opportunities for substantial growth.

Competitiveness: The investee enterprise should possess the ability to develop and retain the competitive advantage through use of cutting edge technology and managerial skills.

Board of Directors

Key Personnel