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KITVEN

Khanija Bhavan, 4th Floor, East Wing, No 49, Race Course Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560001, India

Overview

KITVEN Fund is a venture capital fund backed by state & central government financial institutions operating in the State of Karnataka.

Total investments
2
Lead investments
0
Investments · 12mo
1
Active investors
1
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Investment portfolio

  • HRS Navigation

    Participated · Series A · Nov 2025

    HRS Navigation is a Bengaluru-based R&D-driven medtech company focused on building domestically developed surgical navigation platforms. Its flagship product, the easyNav system, integrates with existing operating-room infrastructure to provide real-time, image-guided assistance during cranial, spine and ENT surgeries. The technology blends advanced navigation algorithms with intuitive hardware to help surgeons operate with higher accuracy and confidence. To date, easyNav has supported more than 20,000 surgeries across hospitals of varying sizes. The company’s strategy centers on continuous product innovation, scaling in-house manufacturing and expanding into global markets. Fresh capital from its latest round provides runway for these initiatives, but specific revenue figures have not been disclosed. Co-founded by Arpit Paliwal and Shweta Paliwal, HRS Navigation positions itself as a cost-effective alternative to imported surgical navigation solutions in India and abroad.

  • Taqanal Energy

    Participated · Equity · Mar 2022

    Taqanal Energy builds an Intelligent Energy Storage Management System that integrates embedded intelligence in batteries with cloud applications. The company focuses on cloud-connected smart modular battery energy storage solutions aimed at accelerating EV adoption. Its products and services target a broad set of end markets including Auto, Railways, Aerospace, Renewable Energy, Industrial, Medical, Military, Recreation, UPS, and Electric Vehicles. Management says the business is pursuing battery swapping and monitoring solutions as part of its product roadmap. The company has also evolved new SaaS models intended to smooth transitions to smarter solutions in the EV ecosystem. Recent fundraising will be used to complete product development and to roll out battery swapping and monitoring solutions in 2022–23.

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