Invests from seed through growth across India, Southeast Asia, and beyond. Operates Surge, a well-known rapid-scaling program for early-stage founders offering favorable terms and extensive resources — widely compared to Y Combinator's offering in the region. More than 100 global institutional LPs including universities, endowments, and sovereign wealth funds.
Peak XV Partners (formerly Sequoia Capital India & Southeast Asia) is a leading venture capital and growth investing firm operating across India, Southeast Asia, and beyond, with teams in India, Southeast Asia, and the United States. It separated from global Sequoia Capital and rebranded from Sequoia India & SEA in 2022, building on a foundation laid over more than 20 years. Peak XV runs Surge, a widely-known accelerator-style rapid-scaling program for early-stage startups across the region.
Why Peak XV Partners?
Largest disclosed India/SEA-focused fund pool among peers (~$2.5B across recent closes). Surge accelerator has become a coveted launchpad often compared favorably to Y Combinator for regional founders. 20-year operating history predating the 2022 Sequoia split.
How to pitch
General inquiries and Surge program applications via peakxv.com; standard fund investments typically sourced through the partner network.
