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BluSmart backer Green Frontier Capital launches maiden VC fund
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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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Navam Capital marks first close of maiden VC fund
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1y ago
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Navam Capital has achieved the first close of its inaugural venture capital fund, according to an executive at the firm. The Navam Venture Fund I was launched last year and primarily targets early-stage startups in frontier technology sectors, including aerospace and climate-tech. The fund aims to support emerging companies and fuel innovation in these areas. Navam Capital's successful initial close indicates positive investor interest in their fund and their mission to back promising startups.
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Paytm's Vijay Shekhar Sharma launches maiden fund with target corpus of Rs 30 crore
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1y ago
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Paytm's chairman, Vijay Shekhar Sharma, has launched a Rs 20 crore category-II alternative investment fund (AIF) called VSS Investments Fund, with an additional green shoe option of Rs 10 crore. The fund will focus on backing startups in new frontier technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI) and electric vehicles. Sharma is expected to be one of the primary contributors to the fund. The AIF will invest in Indian startups working on products and services for domestic customers, particularly in advanced technology and AI-driven innovations.
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Navam Capital Marks First Close Of Maiden VC Fund At INR 50 C
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1y ago
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Navam Capital has announced the first close of its maiden alternative investment fund, Navam Venture Fund I, at INR 50 Cr (around $6 Mn). The fund aims to invest in frontier tech startups, including sectors like aerospace, climate tech, electric mobility, agritech, and artificial intelligence. It has secured commitments from various family offices, corporations, and ultra-high-net-worth individuals. Navam Capital focuses on intellectual property-rich startups with engineering orientation and technical differentiation. The firm's current portfolio includes companies like Ather Energy, Agnikul Cosmos, and Vyome Therapeutics.
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Holani Consultants secures $22 mn on first close of maiden VC outing
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1y ago
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Jaipur-based Holani Consultants Pvt. Ltd has announced the first close of its maiden venture capital fund, raising INR 184 crore (approx. $22 million). The Holani Venture Capital Fund aims to raise a total corpus of INR 400 crore (approx. $48 million), with an additional green-shoe option of INR 100 crore. The fund, managed and sponsored by Holani Capital Advisors LLP, received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India in April 2024, allowing the firm to raise investor funds for Indian equity markets.
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Navam Capital announces first close of maiden fund at Rs 50 crore
Economic Times
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1y ago
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Navam Capital has completed the first close of its Navam Venture Fund I, raising Rs 50 crore from family offices, corporates, and ultra-high net worth individuals. The fund, which aims for a total size of Rs 250 crore, will invest in ventures that leverage intellectual property to develop innovative products and services. Navam Capital focuses on early-stage investments in frontier technology and science-driven innovation, offering support to ventures in these fields. The firm's successful fund launch reflects confidence in India's scientific and technological capabilities and highlights Navam's reputation as an early partner for frontier technology innovation.
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SucSEED Venture set to float maiden VC fund
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1y ago
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Early-stage investment firm SucSEED Venture is planning to establish a venture capital fund based in GIFT City, Gujarat. The company, known for its blind pool angel fund, has backed notable startups like SupplyNote and str8bat. SucSEED Venture will be raising capital for the new fund and aims to tap into the emerging finance hub's potential.
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Equirus onboards new venture partner for maiden VC fund
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1y ago
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Equirus Capital has appointed Krishna Jha, founder of ITFinity and angel investor, as a venture partner for its InnovateX Fund. The fund, with a total capital of $25m, seeks to make strategic investments across sectors such as SaaS, fintech, and deeptech. Jha will play a key role in expanding Equirus' presence in the venture capital and wealth management sectors, and will be responsible for driving the growth of the fund's portfolio. This appointment comes two months after Equirus received approval from SEBI to launch its maiden venture capital fund.
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Saudi VC firm STV closes maiden non-dilutive capital fund
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2m ago
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Saudi Technology Ventures (STV), a prominent tech-focused venture capital firm in the Middle East, has closed its first non-dilutive fund, the STV NICE Fund I. The $100 million fund provides growth capital to tech companies without equity dilution, backed by investors like SAB Invest. This Sharia-compliant fund is designed to support tech startups in Saudi Arabia, helping them grow sustainably. The fund has already invested in fintech unicorn Tabby and other tech startups.
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Spyre Launches Maiden INR 400 Cr Fund To Back Proptech Startups
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1y ago
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Venture Catalysts and Neovon-backed Spyre PropTech Venture Fund has launched a proptech fund with an initial investment of INR 400 Cr ($54 million). The fund aims to support around 30 startups in the real estate sector, with an average investment size of INR 2-8 Cr for early-stage startups and INR 15-40 Cr for growth-stage Series A and B rounds. The fund has secured an additional INR 400 Cr through a green-shoe option. The initiative has gained support from CREDAI, the apex body of private real estate developers in India.
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Physis Capital shifts timeline for maiden VC fundโs final close
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8m ago
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Physis Capital, a venture capital firm founded by the creators of Inflection Point Ventures (IPV), has extended the timeline for the final close of its first investment fund. Originally planned for 2024, the firm now aims to complete the fund's closure in 2026. Physis Capital, known for its angel investment platform IPV, has registered the investment vehicle as a Category-II fund.
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