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Most active venture capital firms and angel networks in India
VCCircle
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1y ago
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According to the article, venture capital investments in India fell by nearly one-third in 2023 due to cautious sentiment among investors. However, some firms like Peak XV (erstwhile Sequoia India and SE Asia) remained active, indicating a mixed performance in the industry. The challenging macroeconomic conditions and geopolitical uncertainties were cited as key factors influencing investment decisions.
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Venture Catalysts, SOSV, other investors book losses in portfolio firm’s fire sale
VCCircle
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3m ago
Medial
Several early-stage investors, including angel networks, startup accelerators, and venture capital firms like Venture Catalysts and SOSV, are facing losses owing to the fire sale of an eyewear company. The company is being acquired by a business conglomerate under distressed conditions, impacting investments from an array of stakeholders such as NB Ventures, GVS Ventures, and Gemba Capital, among others. These investors are dealing with the financial repercussions of this sale.
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Selecting Venture Capital firms for your funding pitch
Internet
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7m ago
Medial
In the landscape of startup funding, identifying the right venture capital (VC) firm to target can significantly impact the total effort that goes into the process. With over 1200 funding avenues in India alone, ranging from traditional VCs to angel investors and corporate venture arms, navigating this ecosystem requires a strategic approach. Here are essential guidelines for prioritizing venture capital firms tailored to your startup’s specific needs
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Quick Clean, 1312 Interactive, Amantyacare net early-stage funding
VCCircle
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5m ago
Medial
Quick Clean, 1312 Interactive, and Amantyacare have secured early-stage funding from venture capital firms and angel investors. Quick Clean raised $6 million led by Alkemi Growth Capital and Blue Ashva Capital. The company operates laundromat services and laundry equipment distribution in India and claims an annual recurring revenue of Rs 80 crore. 1312 Interactive completed a pre-seed funding with angel investors and plans to launch three games. Amantyacare received pre-seed funding from cricketer Rishabh Pant.
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From Raphe mPhibr To GoKwik — Indian Startups Raised $278 Mn This Week
Inc42
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1m ago
Medial
Indian startups secured $278.3 million in funding from 22 deals between June 23 and 28, marking a 204% increase from the previous week. The defense tech sector led the funding, with four startups raising $113.5 million. Venture capital firms Accel and DSG Consumer Partners were the most active investors, each backing two startups. This surge indicates a regained momentum in the Indian startup ecosystem after a previous decline in funding activities.
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Deals Digest: Haldiram’s, ITC steal the show in otherwise tepid week
VCCircle
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4m ago
Medial
In a sluggish week for dealmaking, Haldiram’s and ITC stood out with notable transactions. The overall activity was subdued, with private equity firms largely absent from big-ticket deals, leading to a significant 66% drop in the total value of private equity and venture capital deals, amounting to $281 million. However, some venture capital firms were active, closing new deals amidst the otherwise quiet market environment.
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Deals Digest: PE firms swing in action but M&As remain tepid
VCCircle
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6m ago
Medial
The recent week saw a surge in deal activity in India, primarily driven by private equity firms' transactions in healthcare, technology, and manufacturing sectors. While private equity and venture capital firms were active, securing at least 28 deals, the merger and acquisition landscape remained subdued. Notably, Amazon was at the forefront of corporate entities engaging in mergers and acquisitions. Despite the uptick in PE deals, M&A activity overall was lukewarm.
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Flashback 2024: Most active private equity-style investors in India
VCCircle
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7m ago
Medial
India's private equity landscape in 2024 was led by homegrown alternative investment firms in terms of deal volume, while global buyout firms and sovereign wealth funds made the largest capital commitments. The year’s most active PE investors included seven domestic firms, three global sovereign investors, and four foreign entities. This highlights a dynamic blend of local and international players in India’s growing private equity market scene.
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Micro VCs take on riskier bets as big players tread cautiously
Economic Times
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11m ago
Medial
Micro venture capital (VC) firms and founder-led funds are gaining prominence in the early-stage investment landscape as larger risk capital investors stay cautious. In India, two new micro-VCs have been launched - Volt VC and AJVC. Over the past five years, 224 funds focused on early-stage investments have been established in India. Solo general partners and influential founders are also entering the investment space. This trend poses challenges and opportunities for angel investors as startup founders often prefer institutional backers. However, the rise of micro-VCs can provide opportunities for angel investors to participate in co-investment models.
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Deals Digest: Funding momentum rises on a low base, Rapido leads total value this week
VCCircle
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1y ago
Medial
This week saw a rebound in funding activity within the homegrown venture capital and private equity ecosystem. The funding momentum gained strength after a previous week's slump, which marked the second-lowest fundraising activity in 2024. Companies backed by alternative investors, including venture capital, private equity, and angel investment networks, experienced a notable increase in deal momentum. Notably, Rapido emerged as the leader in terms of total value of deals this week.
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Paragon Partners, HNIs, VC execs joining captable of tech co in sweet deal
VCCircle
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11m ago
Medial
Homegrown private equity firm Paragon Partners has joined other investors, including high net-worth individuals and executives from venture capital firms, in a $50 million deal to support an AI-enabled cloud platform. Paragon Partners will invest in E2E Networks Ltd, a tech company that specializes in cloud computing. This funding round will provide a significant boost to E2E Networks and further enhance its market position.
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