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Steerx Angel Fund I

Cat I · Managed by SteerX Ventures

Shaping the future of healthcare

SEBI-encouraged funds — venture capital, SME, social-impact and infrastructure. Close-ended, generally unleveraged.

Overview

About

Steerx Angel Fund I is a SEBI-registered Category I Alternative Investment Fund focused on early-stage investments in the healthcare sector. Managed by SteerX Ventures LLP, the fund is positioned as India’s first dedicated healthcare-focused angel fund, backing startups across digital health, medtech, diagnostics, biotechnology, and healthcare fintech. The platform combines capital with a strong ecosystem of healthcare CXOs, doctors, operators, and investors to support founders from pre-seed to Series A stages. SteerX emphasizes not just funding but also mentorship, strategic partnerships, and global market access to help startups scale. With a sector-specific thesis and deep domain expertise, the fund aims to generate strong financial returns while driving meaningful impact in healthcare delivery, accessibility, and outcomes.

Investment philosophy

SteerX follows a sector-focused, founder-first investment philosophy centered on healthcare innovation. The firm prioritizes early-stage startups with strong founding teams, differentiated technology, and clear pathways to scalability. It combines capital with active mentorship, co-investment networks, and strategic partnerships to accelerate growth and create long-term value.

Team16

Lalit Singla

Founder & CEO Managing Partner

Lalit Singla is the Founder and CEO of SteerX. He leads the firm’s investment strategy and brings extensive experience in healthcare innovation, venture investing, and building startup ecosystems.

Siddharth Dhasmana

Principal

Siddharth Dhasmana is part of the investment team at SteerX Ventures LLP and focuses on sourcing, evaluating, and supporting early-stage healthcare investments.

Dr. Shailpriya

VP - Partnerships, Investor Relations

Dr. Shailpriya leads partnerships and investor relations at SteerX, working closely with stakeholders across the healthcare ecosystem.

Dr. Sunayna Singh

Investment Associate

Dr. Sunayna Singh is part of the investment team, focusing on evaluating healthcare startups and supporting portfolio growth.

Poyni Bhatt

Advisor

Board Advisor & Venture Partner

Poyni Bhatt is a venture partner and advisor at SteerX, contributing strategic insights and mentorship to portfolio companies.

Rupinder Singh

Advisor

COO UnivLabs | Investor – Biotech, MedTech, Life Sciences & AI

Dr. Arpan Gandhi

Advisor

Diagnostics Leader | Healthcare Strategist | Board Director | Laboratory Medicine Expert

Mr Rakesh Bhargava

Advisor

Pharma & MedTech | Ex-Chairman Fresenius Kabi Oncology | IIT Kanpur

Dr. Rupesh Ghyar

Advisor

Founder IF MedTech | Ex-CEO – BETIC, IIT Bombay

Registration

SEBI registration

SEBI-registered

SEBI registration no.IN/AIF1/24-25/1722

RegisteredFeb 2025 (1 year ago)

Valid untilPerpetual

Contact personLalit Singla

Address505 Tower 1 DLF Corporate Greens, Sector 74A, Gurgaon, Haryana, 122004

Investment manager

SteerX Ventures

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