Aakrit Vaish, co-founder of Haptik, and Pratyush Choudhury, former principal at Together Fund, have launched Activate, a $75 million venture fund that will back early stage AI founders in India.
Vaish announced the launch on X.
The fund will invest between $500 K and $3 million in companies at inception, including those at the ideation stage.
Activate has brought together a global group of limited partners that includes Vinod Khosla of Khosla Ventures, Aravind Srinivas of Perplexity, Ashish Vaswani of Essential AI, Dhaval Shroff from the Tesla AI team,…

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