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Gemba Capital Ropes In Ranjeet Pratap Singh As Advisor

Inc42 · 9m ago

Gemba Capital Ropes In Ranjeet Pratap Singh As Advisor

- Gemba Capital has announced the addition of Singh to its investment team for evaluating consumer tech deals and mentoring portfolio companies. - Singh's appointment comes after the firm launched its second fund in July, aiming to raise INR 250 Cr, with an additional INR 50 Cr green shoe option. - Gemba Capital's portfolio includes startups such as Plum, Grip, Threado, Zuper, LightFury Games, Volt Money, MoMoney, and Docube. - Singh's role will involve assessing investment opportunities in the consumer tech sector and providing guidance to Gemba Capital's portfolio companies. - The addition of Singh to the team highlights Gemba Capital's commitment to further strengthen its investment capabilities and support its portfolio of startups.

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Micro VC firm Gemba Capital floats second fund

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VCCircle · 11m ago

Micro VC firm Gemba Capital floats second fund

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Economic Times

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