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Faad Network co-founder on plans for new fund, investment strategy and more
VCCircle
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1y ago
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Faad Network, an angel network, is planning to launch a new investment vehicle after successfully launching its angel fund in 2022. The network, founded by Karan Verma and Dinesh Singh, has already made over 80 early-stage investments. Established in 2015, Faad Network initially provided various services to startups before venturing into angel investing.
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FAAD Capital expands globally with investor network launch in Dubai
YourStory
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7m ago
Medial
Gurgaon-based angel fund FAAD Capital has launched an investor network in Dubai to promote collaboration and investment in Indian startups. The fund plans to open a physical Dubai office and expand its presence in Singapore. The launch attracted over 100 investors from across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). FAAD Capital manages a $40m corpus and supports startups in various sectors. The network aims to connect Indian startups with international investors and increase cross-border investment opportunities.
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Kettleborough VC Nisarg Shah on plans for new fund, investment strategy and more
VCCircle
ยท
1y ago
Medial
The article discusses Nisarg Shah, the founder of Kettleborough VC, and their plans for a new fund and investment strategy. Kettleborough VC recently closed its $5 million debut fund and has already deployed a significant portion of it. The firm aims to invest in three more companies in the near future.
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Ex-Flipkart Executive Preeti Sampat Joins Eximius Ventures As General Partner
OutlookIndia
ยท
1y ago
Medial
Eximius Ventures, a pre-seed fund, has appointed Preeti Sampat as co-founder and general partner. With a focus on fintech, SaaS, health tech, and media/entertainment, the fund aims to reach new heights with Sampat's addition to the team. She brings experience from Flipkart's early team and her role as a co-founder of a micro-VC fund in the US. At Eximius, Sampat will lead the investment strategy and support portfolio companies with fundraising and partnerships. The fund has invested in successful startups like Jar, Eka.care, Stan, and Skydo.
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GAWA Capitalโs Luca Torre on investing in India, the 'theory of change' and more
VCCircle
ยท
1y ago
Medial
European impact investor GAWA Capital is raising a new โฌ300 million fund to invest in India and Latin America. The firm's portfolio in India already includes companies like Kinara Capital, WayCool, Aye Finance, and Varthana. Co-founder and co-CEO Luca Torre discusses the investment strategy, the "theory of change," and the potential for impact investing in the region.
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BlueGreen Ventures floats maiden investment fund with $75 mn target corpus
VCCircle
ยท
9m ago
Medial
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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Flipkart co-founder Binny Bansal invests in public markets fund
VCCircle
ยท
1y ago
Medial
Flipkart co-founder and billionaire Binny Bansal has made an investment in an alternative investment fund that focuses on publicly listed Indian companies. Since his exit from Flipkart in 2018, Bansal has been actively investing in startups and launching new ventures. His latest investment in the public markets fund showcases his interest in diversifying his investment portfolio.
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Larkai Healthcare Raises $500,000 to Revolutionise Healthcare sector
OutlookIndia
ยท
1y ago
Medial
Larkai Healthcare, a global medtech company, has secured a $500,000 investment in a seed funding round led by Faad Network, QI Ventures, RTAF, and additional government grants. The startup aims to utilize advanced AI technology to bridge the gap between diagnosis and treatment, providing accurate and accessible healthcare solutions. The investment signifies Faad Network's commitment to driving transformative tech innovation in the healthcare sector, aligning with Larkai's mission to revolutionize healthcare through AI.
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Rockstud Capital achieves the first close of second WIFE after raising Rs 68 crore
IndianStartupNews
ยท
1y ago
Medial
Mumbai-based venture capital firm Rockstud Capital has raised $8.2 million for its second alternative investment fund, focused on supporting pre-Series A and Series A-stage startups. The fund aims to invest in sectors critical for India's growth, such as digitalization, sustainability, financial inclusion, health & safety, and consumption. Rockstud Capital has transitioned to a focused investment strategy with this fund, operating more like an angel network to facilitate bridge rounds for companies. Despite fundraising challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic, Rockstud Capital remains dedicated to investing in early-stage startups and fostering scalable businesses.
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Catamaran leans towards early-stage funds, sees slowdown in LP flows from US
VCCircle
ยท
5m ago
Medial
At the VCCircle Limited Partners Summit 2025 in Mumbai, Catamaran Ventures, led by Infosys founder NR Narayana Murthy, expressed plans to allocate more funds to early-stage ventures and seek specialist fund managers. This shift comes amidst a noticeable slowdown in investment flows from US Limited Partners (LPs). Catamaran's strategy indicates a potential pivot towards supporting innovative, early-stage companies with promising growth prospects as part of its evolving investment approach.
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JustDeliveries, a startup providing logistics solutions for perishables, raises $1M in funding
IndianStartupNews
ยท
1y ago
Medial
JustDeliveries, a logistics startup focused on perishable goods, has secured $1 million in pre-Series A funding. The round was led by NABVENTURES Fund, with participation from FAAD Network, Anay Ventures, Caret Capital, and Mahansaria Family Office. JustDeliveries plans to expand its logistics network across major cities in India and launch operations in Hyderabad. The startup aims to become a leader in the cold chain logistics sector by providing reliable and efficient solutions to F&B companies. JustDeliveries has already partnered with several major brands in the industry.
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