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Filter Capital makes final close of Fund I Rs 800 Cr

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Entrackr · 1y ago

Filter Capital makes final close of Fund I Rs 800 Cr

Filter Capital, a technology-focused investment firm, has made the final close of its first fund at Rs 800 crore (approximately $96 million). The Mumbai-based fund received around 60% of the capital commitments from domestic limited partners (LPs), with the rest coming from international investors. According to an ET report, the LPs in the round included institutional investors and family offices such as HDFC Fund of Funds, Small Industries Development Bank of India, DSP family office, Amansa Capital founder Akash Prakash and Dream Sports cofounder Harsh Jain. Launched by Nithin Nayar and Sumit Sinha in 2018, Filter Capital will invest in Series B and C rounds in the range of $15-20 million. Filter Capital India Fund I has so far invested about Rs 225 crore from its corpus in four entities — enterprise loyalty software provider Capillary Technologies, bus mobility platform Chalo Mobility, e-commerce logistics services firm LoadShare Networks and healthcare enterprise software company THB. Recently, its portfolio firm Capillary Technologies extended its Series D round to $140 million, raising $95 million in secondary transactions to provide exits to existing investors and employees.

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Former Warburg Pincus executives-led Filter Capital makes final close of Fund I at Rs 800Cr

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IndianStartupNews · 1y ago

Former Warburg Pincus executives-led Filter Capital makes final close of Fund I at Rs 800Cr

Filter Capital, led by former Warburg Pincus executives Nitin Nayar and Sumit Sinha, has closed its first venture fund, the Filter Capital India Fund I, with a total corpus of Rs 800 crore. The fund aims to support and grow technology-focused companies, particularly those involved in enterprise software and SaaS. It has attracted both domestic and international investors, with 60% of the capital coming from India. Nayar and Sinha plan to invest in four to six mid-stage companies over the next three years. Their investment strategy aligns with the evolving ecosystem and market trends in India.

InCred Alts secures $70-mn for maiden special situations fund

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VCCircle · 10m ago

InCred Alts secures $70-mn for maiden special situations fund

InCred Alternative Investments Pvt Ltd has raised over Rs 600 crore ($70 million) for its first special situations fund, the InCred Special Opportunities Fund-I (ISOF-I). The fund, targeting old-economy sectors with strong collateral cover, aims to deliver high returns by exploiting dislocated secondary opportunities and flexible debt solutions. InCred Group's diverse financial services, including InCred Finance, Capital, and Money, support this venture, with a final fund close expected at Rs 1,000 crore and a greenshoe option of Rs 500 crore.

BPEA Credit nears final close of Rs 750 Cr short-term income fund, rebrands to Ascertis Credit

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YourStory · 1y ago

BPEA Credit nears final close of Rs 750 Cr short-term income fund, rebrands to Ascertis Credit

Ascertis Credit, previously known as BPEA Credit, is nearing the final close of its Select Short Term Income Fund - I (SSTIF-I) which aims to invest in stable, short-term opportunities providing regular income distributions. The fund is targeting Rs 750 crore and achieved its first close in June 2024. Ascertis Credit has raised four funds in the past, investing over a billion dollars in performing credit, and plans to launch a fifth fund. The rebranding signifies the company's commitment to growth, innovation, and value for investors and portfolio companies.

InCred Alternative Hits First Close Of Maiden PE Fund

Inc42 · 1y ago

InCred Alternative Hits First Close Of Maiden PE Fund

InCred Alternative Investments, the alternative asset management unit of InCred Capital, has announced the first close of its maiden private equity fund, InCred Growth Partners Fund – I (IGPF – I). The fund has gathered capital commitments of over INR 330 Cr and aims to reach a final close at INR 500 Cr. IGPF – I will focus on investing in growth and late-stage companies in consumer, financial services, and enterprise or technology sectors, with an average ticket size of INR 40-80 Cr. The successful first close reflects the returning confidence in the private equity space.

Navam Capital closes maiden fund at Rs 315 Cr

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Entrackr · 11d ago

Navam Capital closes maiden fund at Rs 315 Cr

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.

Inflexor announces first close of Opportunities Fund at Rs 280 crore

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Economic Times · 1y ago

Inflexor announces first close of Opportunities Fund at Rs 280 crore

Early-stage venture capital firm Inflexor announced the first close of its Opportunities Fund at Rs 280 crore, out of the targeted Rs 350 crore. The fund has attracted investments from HDFC AMC Select AIF FoF I Scheme and other domestic limited partners, including HNIs, family offices, corporates, and institutions. Inflexor aims to achieve the final close by the end of the month. The fund will be used to acquire the entire investment portfolio of the firm's first fund and increase stakes in existing portfolio companies. Inflexor has already invested in companies like Kale Logistics, Atomberg, and PlayShifu.

Pavestone VC marks final close of Rs 816 Cr fund

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Entrackr · 1y ago

Pavestone VC marks final close of Rs 816 Cr fund

Venture capital firm Pavestone VC has marked the final close of its Pavestone Technology Fund at Rs 816 crore (around $97 million). The total corpus of the fund is Rs 816 crore, surpassing its initial target of Rs 600 crore. The corpus was increased twice through the greenshoe option to accommodate investor interest. The fund saw participation from The Self-Reliant India (SRI) Fund, the family office of Mankind Pharma promoters, and Colruyt Group India. Earlier in June, the maiden fund secured Rs 15 crore (around $1.8 million) from Colruyt Group India. Through this tech fund, Pavestone is looking to invest in 14-15 growth-stage B2B technology companies with an average cheque size of $5-10 million. Founded in 2021 by Sridhar Rampalli, Srikanth Tanikella and Laxmikanth V, Pavestone VC primarily makes its bet on growth-stage startups across deeptech and enterprise tech sectors via its maiden fund Pavestone Technology Fund. The Hyderabad-based vc firm counts E42, NewSpace Research & Technologies, LivNSense and Bellatrix Aerospace among its portfolio companies.

To float new private credit fund, expand investment focus: Aquilon’s Abhay Asrani

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VCCircle · 1y ago

To float new private credit fund, expand investment focus: Aquilon’s Abhay Asrani

Private credit investor Aquilon Capital is planning to launch its Aquilon Capital Emerging Sectors Fund I (ACES Fund I) and its next fund by September this year. The company aims to expand its investment focus and aims to secure the final close of ACES Fund I by that time. Aquilon Capital is looking to tap into emerging sectors and capitalize on the growing opportunities in the private credit market. The firm's managing partner, Abhay A Asrani, shared these plans in an interview with VCCircle.

Inflexor announces first close of Opportunities Fund at Rs 280 crore

Economic Times

Economic Times · 1y ago

Inflexor announces first close of Opportunities Fund at Rs 280 crore

Inflexor, the early-stage venture capital firm, has announced the first close of its Opportunities Fund at Rs 280 crore out of the targeted Rs 350 crore. HDFC AMC Select AIF FoF I Scheme is the main investor in the fund. The remaining funds have been raised from various new limited partners, including HNIs, family offices, and corporates. Inflexor is expected to achieve the final close by the end of the month. The firm has already invested in companies like Kale Logistics, Atomberg, PlayShifu, ClickPost, and BioPrime. A portion of the Opportunities Fund will be used to acquire the first fund's investment portfolio.

Aikyam Capital marks first close of maiden special situation fund

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VCCircle · 9m ago

Aikyam Capital marks first close of maiden special situation fund

Aikyam Capital Management, an Indian alternative investment firm, announced the first close of its Aikyam Capital Stressed Assets Fund I, a Category I Special Situation Fund, securing Rs 105 crore. With a target corpus of Rs 300 crore and a greenshoe option of Rs 200 crore, the fund aims for Rs 500 crore total. Founded by Nilesh and Navnit Choudhary, Aikyam focuses on distressed business investment across sectors, emphasizing operational support and restructuring.

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