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Expect to close Rs 100 crore second fund soon: Huddle Ventures
Economic Times
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1y ago
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Early stage venture firm Huddle Ventures has announced that its second fund of Rs 100 crore (approximately $13.5 million) has been oversubscribed. The fund is expected to have its final close in the next four to six weeks. Huddle Ventures plans to invest in about 20 companies across various sectors in the next 18 months. The firm will focus on ticket sizes of Rs 4-8 crore at the pre-seed, seed, and pre-series A levels. Huddle Ventures has already made six investments from its second fund and has raised funds from a range of limited partners.
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Silverneedle Ventures has final close of maiden fund in sight after initial hiccups
VCCircle
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1y ago
Medial
Early-stage venture capital firm, Silverneedle Ventures, is set to achieve the final close of its inaugural fund after facing some initial challenges. The fund has a target size of Rs 100 crore ($12 million) with an optional extension of Rs 50 crore. Despite facing delays in deal closures, the firm remains optimistic about reaching its fundraising goal.
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Early-stage venture fund pi Ventures announces final closure of its second fund at $85M
IndianStartupNews
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2y ago
Medial
Early-stage venture fund pi Ventures has announced the final close of its second fund with a total commitment of Rs 702 crore (or $85 million), closing above its base target of Rs 565 crore (or $68 million). The fund specializes in investing in deep technology startups and has garnered capital commitments from various institutional investors. This achievement is set to amplify Pi Ventures' support for innovative startups in the deep tech domain, fostering growth and advancement in the startup ecosystem.
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VC firm Arali Ventures’ Rajiv Raghunandan on second fund, focus areas, and more
VCCircle
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2m ago
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Arali Ventures, a Bengaluru-based VC firm focusing on enterprise technology startups, launched its second fund in 2022, achieving its final close in October 2024 with Rs 266 crore. The firm has commenced deploying the fund and is over halfway through its primary deployment phase. Rajiv Raghunandan, the managing partner, discusses the progress and strategic direction for the new fund, reflecting the firm’s continued commitment to supporting innovative tech ventures.
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Colossa Ventures announces first close of its maiden fund Colossa WomenFirst Fund at Rs 100 crore
IndianStartupNews
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1y ago
Medial
Colossa Ventures has announced the first close of its maiden fund, Colossa WomenFirst Fund, at Rs 100 crore. The fund aims to support businesses founded or co-founded by women or those that primarily benefit women. It plans to invest in early-stage startups across sectors such as healthcare, fintech, clean technology, and consumer products. The fund has attracted diverse investors, including SIDBI and family offices. Colossa Ventures aims to empower women entrepreneurs and make a significant impact on the startup ecosystem.
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Zippee backer ThinKuvate elevates exec to managing partner role
VCCircle
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2m ago
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ThinKuvate, a Singapore-based early-stage startup investment platform, has promoted an executive to managing partner as it raises its first India fund targeting Rs 100 crore. The ThinKuvate India Fund-I had an initial close at Rs 25 crore in September.
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Crop price and mandi discovery platform ONO raises seed round
Entrackr
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1y ago
Medial
Agritech startup ONO has raised Rs 11 crore in its seed round led by Aeravti Ventures, with participation from Indigram Labs. The proceeds will be used to empower the agricultural supply-chain, and inclusive economic growth opportunities for farmers and ecosystem players across India’s APMC/MANDI network. Founded by Rama Rao Kancharapu, ONO is a crop price and mandi discovery platform for farmers. According to the company, its multisided agritech platform promotes transparency and increases trust across the agri ecosystem. The startup helps in providing access to formal credit, price intelligence, market discovery, and operational inefficiencies. Since its inception, ONO claims to have made significant strides, operating in six states across 45 APMCs/MANDIs, with over 30,000 partners onboarded and transactions spanning seven commodities. Early-stage venture capital firm Aeravti Ventures announced the first close of its inaugural Rs 100 crore fund in May last year. Soon after the fund launch, it invested in intelligent supply chain platform FreightFox.
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Kriscore Capital announces first close of Rs 200 Cr
Entrackr
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2m ago
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Kriscore Capital, a newly launched venture firm focusing on early-stage Indian tech startups, has announced the first close of its maiden Rs 200 crore ($23.3 million) fund, with an initial corpus of Rs 100 crore and a greenshoe option for an additional Rs 100 crore. The fund has secured Rs 50 crore in commitments from family offices and high-net-worth individuals. It plans to invest in 16-18 tech-driven startups at the pre-seed and seed stages, targeting sectors such as digital consumer services, supply chain resilience, global export potential, generative AI, and net-zero initiatives. Kriscore has already deployed its first investment in a stealth-mode startup. General Partner Nilesh Balakrishnan, formerly of WaterBridge Ventures, said the firm’s commitment to providing strategic mentorship alongside capital to build globally impactful businesses. Kriscore’s advisory board includes industry leaders such as D Sundaram (Infosys), Shyam Srinivasan (ex-Federal Bank), and Manish Khetarpal (WaterBridge Ventures), further enhancing the firm’s strategic capabilities.
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Triton rolls out second VC fund, hits halfway mark at first close
VCCircle
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5m ago
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Triton Investment Advisors, an early-stage venture capital firm in Mumbai, announced the first close of its second fund, raising Rs 120 crore, half of its Rs 240 crore ($28 million) target. The new fund, 5.5 times larger than its first 2015 fund, will focus on B2B tech and tech-enabled services. Triton plans to invest in 10-15 companies with Rs 15 crore per investment, targeting pre-Series A and Series A rounds.
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Early-stage VC firm GrowthCap Ventures marks first close
VCCircle
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1y ago
Medial
Early-stage venture capital firm GrowthCap Ventures, founded by Pratekk Agarwaal, has announced the first close of its maiden fund, raising Rs 20 crore ($2.7 million). The fund, which aims to invest in startups across fintech, deeptech, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) sectors, has a target corpus of Rs 50 crore ($6 million). GrowthCap Ventures, with an average ticket size of Rs 2-6 crore, plans to invest in 10-12 startups in the next 20 months. The firm intends to launch a winners fund with an estimated corpus of Rs 250 crore ($34 million).
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Inflexor's Mazumdar on the firm's second and third funds, thesis and more
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8m ago
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Inflexor Ventures, a technology-focused venture capital firm, has announced the first close of its Inflexor Opportunities Fund. The fund will be used to partially finance the acquisition of the firm's earlier portfolio. Inflexor Ventures aims to raise a total corpus of Rs 350 crore by the end of this month.
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