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US & India-focussed VC firm Abyro Capital floats maiden fund
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Early-stage venture capital firm Abyro Capital has launched its first fund, targeting investments in US and Indian startups. With an initial corpus of $25 million, the firm aims to back around 12 to 15 startups in sectors such as AI, healthcare, manufacturing, and supply chain. Abyro Capital has partnered with Hyderabad-based incubation centre T-Hub to provide startups with mentorship, market access, and operational support. Founder and managing partner Vamsi Kora said the fund represents their commitment to supporting visionary founders with capital and resources needed for global success.
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Pre-seed investor Volt VC floats maiden investment fund
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11m ago
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Ahmedabad-based micro-venture capital firm Volt VC has launched its first investment fund, aimed at supporting consumer-centric startups at the pre-seed stage. The Volt VC Fund-I aims to raise INR 45 crore ($5.4 million) and will primarily invest in direct-to-consumer, business-to-consumer, and business-to-business-to-consumer models. The fund plans to invest between INR 50 lakh and INR 2 crore in approximately 20-25 startups. Volt VC aims to address the lack of micro-VC funding available to startups at the pre-seed stage in India, enabling promising ideas to grow and flourish.
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Centre Court Capital marks first close of maiden VC fund
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1y ago
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Sports technology and gaming-focused venture capital firm Centre Court Capital has achieved the first close of its debut investment fund. The category-II alternative investment fund, which is seeking to amass INR3.5bn ($46.8m), has raised INR2bn from investors including the family office of Sajjan Jindal, US investment firm PremjiInvest, the Small Industries Development Bank of India and GMR Sports. The fund will invest in sports and gaming tech start-ups in India, aiming for 15 investments in the next three years.
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Former Piramal executive's Altern Capital floats maiden realty AIF
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1y ago
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Altern Capital, led by former Piramal executive Navin Dhanuka, has launched its maiden real estate fund. The Bengaluru-based firm aims to support residential plotted development projects and provide last-mile funding. Dhanuka, founder and CEO of Altern Capital, plans to raise around Rs (Indian Rupees) 200 crore for the fund.
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BlueGreen Ventures floats maiden investment fund with $75 mn target corpus
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8m ago
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India-based institutional venture capital firm BlueGreen Ventures has launched its first investment fund, with a target corpus of $75m. The fund will have a dual investment strategy, focusing on early-stage companies aligned with India's growth trajectory, and selectively targeting more mature companies ready for an IPO in 4-5 years. The firm claims to have already captured interest from LPs and is backed by a network of global executives and entrepreneurs. BlueGreen Ventures has also appointed Sophie Lambin, founder and CEO of climate advisory firm Kite Insights, as a strategic adviser.
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Micro VC firm Gemba Capital floats second fund
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11m ago
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Micro venture capital firm Gemba Capital has launched its second investment vehicle, targeting a corpus of INR 250 crore ($34m). The Indian firm, which backs early-stage “platform-first” businesses in three key sectors – consumer technology, fintech and B2B platforms – aims to make follow-on investments with 30% of the fund. Gemba Capital, which raised INR 70 crore for its first fund in 2022, aims to make the final close of fund II by the end of this year.
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SenseAI floats $25 Mn maiden VC fund to back Indian AI startups
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1y ago
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SenseAI Ventures has launched its first venture capital fund with a target corpus of INR 200 Cr ($25 Mn) to invest in Indian AI startups. The fund aims to support 18-20 AI-first startups from seed to Pre-Series A stages, with plans for follow-on investments. SenseAI Ventures already has a portfolio of 12 startups in AI SaaS, AI B2C, and AI Tools sectors. The generative AI market in India is expected to grow from $1.1 billion in 2023 to over $17 billion by 2030, creating significant opportunities for AI startups.
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Oorja Energy, Jiraaf backer Capital A floats second VC fund
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10m ago
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Capital A, a venture capital firm led by Ankit Kedia, has filed papers with Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for a category II alternative investment fund. This marks the firm's second fund, with a focus on early-stage investments. Ankit Kedia was previously the promoter and director at Manjushree Technopack Ltd, a plastic packaging solutions company.
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BluSmart backer Green Frontier Capital launches maiden VC fund
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8m ago
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Green Frontier Capital, a climate-focused venture capital firm, has launched its first SEBI-approved alternative investment fund. The Green Frontier Capital India Climate Opportunities Fund aims to raise Rs 1,500 crore and will invest in Indian companies that are working on transformative climate technologies. The fund will focus on digitisation, decarbonisation, and disruption, targeting sectors such as Internet of Things, AI, emissions reduction, and sustainable food systems. Green Frontier Capital aims to support companies that can become leaders in their categories while aligning with India's sustainable growth goals.
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XYXX, Mokobara backer Sauce.VC floats third VC fund
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1y ago
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Consumer-focused early-stage venture capital firm, Sauce.VC, has launched its third flagship VC fund, aiming to raise Rs 250 crore. The firm, which invests in disruptive consumer brands and platforms at a pre-revenue or idea stage, has already invested in companies such as XYXX, The Whole Truth Foods, Mokobara, Innovist, and Supertails from its Sauce Continuity Fund. It plans to invest in 15-16 early-stage companies with the new fund. Sauce.VC recently elevated Yash Dholakia to a partner role, who joined the firm in April 2022.
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Lemon Consultech group’s fintech firm floats maiden venture debt fund
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12m ago
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Lemon Consultech group's fintech firm, Veloce Fintech, has launched its first venture debt fund called Veloce Opportunities Fund. The fund aims to invest in micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) that are preparing for an initial public offering (IPO). Veloce Fintech, led by Nirav Jogani, received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to operate as a Category-II Alternative Investment Fund (AIF).
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