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PE firm Multiples closes $430 Mn continuation fund

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PE firm Multiples closes $430 Mn continuation fund
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Private equity firm Multiples Alternate Asset Management has raised $430 million for a continuation fund to extend its investment in three portfolio companies — Vastu Housing Finance, Quantiphi, and APAC Financial Services. The transaction allows investors in Multiples Fund II to monetize their investments while enabling the firm to continue holding on to high-performing assets, according to a press release. The continuation fund, which was oversubscribed, is backed by four global investors — HarbourVest Partners, Hamilton Lane, LGT Capital Partners, and TPG NewQuest. Some existing Fund II investors have also rolled over their commitments into the new vehicle. Vastu Housing Finance is focused on affordable housing credit, Quantiphi provides AI and digital engineering solutions, and APAC Financial Services is an emerging financial platform with a growing nationwide presence. The fund also includes additional capital for follow-on investments in these companies. Renuka Ramnath-led Multiples has backed more than 35 companies and seen exits across IPOs, strategic sales, and secondary transactions.

RPSG Capital Ventures closes Fund II at Rs 550 Cr

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RPSG Capital Ventures closes Fund II at Rs 550 Cr
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Early-stage consumer venture capital fund RPSG Capital Ventures has announced the close of its latest Fund II with Rs 550 crore. The investor base for this fund is largely domestic including family offices, high net worth individuals and industry veterans from the consumer sector. Along with other repeat investors from its previous funds, RPSG group itself has doubled their initial investment as the anchor investor. RPSG Capital Ventures has invested into 16 companies till date that includes brands such as The Souled Store, Supertails, Perfora, mCaffeine, Vedix, SkinKraft, Plix, and True Elements amongst others. “With this new Fund, we’ll continue to invest into new age consumer businesses that have solid unit economics, differentiated positioning, and strong teams.” said Abhishek Goenka, partner at RPSG Capital Ventures. The fund invests in Series A rounds with first cheques of Rs 10 to Rs 40 crore in the digitally native consumer ecosystem across F&B, beauty, health and wellness, entertainment, lifestyle goods and consumer enabler categories.

A91 Partners closes $665 Mn Fund III

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A91 Partners closes $665 Mn Fund III
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A91 Partners has announced the final close of its third fund at $665 million. With Fund III, A91 plans to continue backing growth-stage businesses and supporting founders with scale and strategic capital. “We started A91 in 2018 with the following beliefs - patient capital will play an important role in accelerating value creation in Indian businesses across sectors. We also believed in the opportunity to create a world-class Indian investment firm - for founders who are aiming to build large enduring businesses from India. All these beliefs have been strengthened over the last 6 years,” said A91 Partners in a Linkedin post. Founded in 2018 by former Peak XV partners Gautam Mago, Abhay Pandey, Kaushik Anand, and VT Bharadwaj, A91 Partners was created to support Indian entrepreneurs building long-term businesses. The firm focuses on investing across sectors such as consumer, healthcare, financial services, and technology. The firm said it remains committed to being a long-term partner to both founders and Limited Partners as it continues to grow its presence in the Indian private equity landscape. A91 Partners has also made investments in sectors like coffee, spices, and home appliances, including backing brands such as Atomberg. It led a $30 million Series B funding round in Blue Tokai Coffee Roasters. The firm’s portfolio includes companies like Digit Insurance, Inshorts, Sugar Cosmetics, Exotel, Healthkart, Paper Boat, and Plum, among others. Go Digit General Insurance, one of A91’s portfolio companies, went public last year. In a recent disclosure, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) said that it is considering an investment of up to $35 million in A91 Partners’ third fund, with the possibility of committing an additional $30 million for co-investment opportunities.

Navam Capital closes maiden fund at Rs 315 Cr

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Navam Capital closes maiden fund at Rs 315 Cr
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Navam Capital closes maiden fund at Rs 315 Cr Navam Capital has announced the final close of its maiden fund, Navam Venture Fund-I (NVF-I), with the early-stage Category II AIF raising Rs 250 crore and exercising its green shoe option to close at over Rs 315 crore ($35 million). The venture capital (VC) firm has already invested in eight startups and plans to back 15–16 in total. The India-focused fund will back intellectual-property-led deep-technology startups built in India for global markets, spanning areas such as advanced computing, semiconductors, robotics, drone technology, space technology, industrial automation, enterprise AI, climate tech, and materials science. According to Navam Capital, NVF-I has attracted a diversified limited partner base, including technology founders, industrial groups and conglomerates, business operators, and family offices. Launched in 2008 by Rajeev Mantri, the Kolkata-based Navam Capital focuses on early-stage investments in frontier technologies and science-driven innovation. It is largely backed by domestic capital, with commitments from family offices, corporate groups, ultra-high-net-worth individuals, and technology founders. The fund typically writes first cheques of Rs 5–8 crore at the seed and pre-Series A stages, while keeping capital aside for follow-on rounds. The VC firm also selectively participates in Series A and Series B rounds to maintain stage diversity in its portfolio. The fund’s portfolio includes startups working on reconfigurable computing architectures, swarm robotics, multi-sensor satellite imaging, quantum-safe cybersecurity hardware, AI-driven industrial inspection systems, advanced drones, and novel sensing technologies.

LC Nueva Investment Partners launches new fund with target corpus of Rs 150 Cr

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LC Nueva Investment Partners launches new fund with target corpus of Rs 150 Cr
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LC Nueva Investment Partners has launched the LC Nueva Momentum Fund, aiming for a target corpus of Rs 150 crore (approximately $18 million) with an additional greenshoe option of Rs 100 crore (around $12 million). This follows the successful closure of its maiden fund at Rs 350 crore, which has reported that half of its portfolio companies secured further rounds of funding, achieving an impressive nearly 57% compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) in average revenues. The new fund will support 10-15 high-growth startups in Series A and B rounds, focusing on “winners” from its previous fund and secondary market opportunities. LC Nueva Investment Partners, a collaboration between Singapore’s Lighthouse Canton and Delhi NCR-based Nueva Capital, aims to invest in companies that have shown improved operating performance and are considered high-conviction investments. The Momentum Fund’s strategy emphasizes identifying high-potential investments to deliver exceptional returns by leveraging strong relationships from its previous fund and actively pursuing secondary opportunities. In the broader venture capital landscape, early-stage firm Capital A has launched its Fund II with a target of Rs 400 crore, while z21 Ventures recently achieved the first close of its $40 million Fund II at $20 million.

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