National, September 27, 2026: WOI India has acquired SwiftSeed Ventures, an early-stage investment and startup ecosystem platform, and appointed its founder Amar Dixit as Chief Executive Officer. SwiftSeed will continue to operate under WOI India, bringing its investor, founder, and institutional network into WOI’s India platform.
SwiftSeed’s Track Record
- Built a network of 500+ investors and 10,000+ founders, operators, and ecosystem participants.
- Facilitated around a dozen startup investments.
- Established partnerships and MoUs with IIT Delhi, IIM Lucknow, IIM Udaipur.
- Collaborated with corporate innovation ecosystems including Maruti Suzuki Innovation and Google’s innovation ecosystem.
Amar Dixit’s Background
Dixit has long been associated with the IIT Delhi entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystem, serving as part of the core team of IIT Delhi Angels and previously heading eDC IIT Delhi. He has worked closely with founders, supported ventures emerging from the institution, and serves on boards of several growth-stage ventures.
In his new role at WOI India, Dixit will lead platform development and engagement with founders, investors, institutions, corporates, and global ecosystem partners.
He noted: “Founders don’t just need capital. They need the ecosystem around the capital.”
WOI India’s Vision 2030
WOI India is building its platform across six areas: Education, Venture Studios, Community, Centres of Excellence, Infrastructure, and Capital.
Targets include:
- Training 1 crore entrepreneurs
- Building 100 venture studios supporting 10,000+ startups
- Establishing 8 Centres of Excellence
- Developing 30 Startup Parks, 1,000 Startup Cafés, and 10 Innovation Cities
- Mobilising ₹10,000 crore+ in entrepreneurial capital
Platforms Under WOI India
Dixit will oversee initiatives including Startup School, DayOne Venture Studio, CEO Square, VC Circle, Centres of Excellence, Startup Park, and WOI Angels, while working with universities, corporations, investors, research institutions, governments, and international partners.
About WOI India
WOI India is the Indian chapter of WOI.ECO, a UAE-headquartered global ecosystem development company. Its India platform spans education, venture studios, community, centres of excellence, infrastructure, and capital.
About WOI.ECO
WOI.ECO is a global ecosystem development company headquartered in Dubai, UAE, working across venture building, infrastructure, community, education, talent, and capital. Its vision is “Building Better Worlds Through Better Ecosystems.”
