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SIMA Funds — Pre-Seed & Seed VC Firm

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SIMA Funds is a Pre-Seed, Seed, Growth venture capital firm. The firm has 11 portfolio companies in our records.

Portfolio
11 companies on record
Partners
10 listed
Stage
Pre-Seed, Seed, Growth
Check size
Not in our records
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-11-05

How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed, Growth

Portfolio

11+ companies

Team

10 partners

Investment Thesis

SIMA manages thematic funds focused on off-grid solar and financial access, including an Emerging Distributor Finance Fund for last-mile solar distributors and a broader solar/financial access strategy. The firm is highly relevant to hardware-enabled energy financing models.

How SIMA Funds invests

SIMA Funds is a vc firm. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Growth stages.

Our records include 2 funds raised by the firm.

SIMA Funds has backed 11 companies in our records, including Asaan Ghar Finance, Sow Good Investments, Kawaida Energy.

Partners & Team

VN

Vivek Nair

Vp Marketing

UM

Uzair Mughal

Risk Manager

AT

Amruta Taley

Co-Head of Risk and Compliance

SR

Stephanie Rakels

Vice President Business Development

FA

Fahad Adil

Co-Head of Risk Management and Compliance

NZ

Nabeel Zafar

Vice President, Investments

AM

Asad Mahmood

Chief Executive Officer

Renewable Energy
Affordable Housing
Financial Inclusion
Impact Investing

Named as SIMA's CEO on the website, which features a video in which he describes the firm's culture and business model.

NA

Nasima Anwar

Assistant Vice President of Risk and Compliance

HU

Hakan Uzunhekim

Vice President

SY

Srikanth Yeddu

Vice President of Investments

Funds

SIMA Fund II

$150M2021
actively investing

SIMA Fund I

$100M2019
fully deployed

Recent Activity

Raised SIMA Fund II ($150M)

2021 · fund records

Raised SIMA Fund I ($100M)

2019 · fund records

Portfolio Companies (11)

Other

AS

Asaan Ghar Finance

Financial services company recognized by SIMA as its portfolio company

SO

Sow Good Investments

KA

Kawaida Energy

GR

Green Impact Technologies

FO

Fosera

PO

PowerLive Zimbabwe

SO

SolarWorks!

LA

Lanforce Energy

OT

OTAGO

ON

OnePuhunan

financial access / microfinance·growth-stage debt financing·SIMA Off-Grid Solar and Financial Access Debt Fund I (“Fund I”)

Microfinance lender in the Philippines serving low-income women borrowers and small businesses

How to pitch SIMA Funds
  • •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed, Growth? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • •warm intro preferred
  • •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Vivek Nair, Vp Marketing.
  • •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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