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India’s online commerce sector to touch $300B by 2030: Bessemer Venture Partners
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India's online commerce sector is projected to grow from $30 billion in 2020 to $300 billion by 2030, backed by technology advances, demographic factors, and supportive policies, says a Bessemer Venture Partners report. The rise of quick commerce and direct-to-consumer brands has shaped changing consumer behaviors, with platforms like Zepto and Swiggy capitalizing on these trends. The report underscores India's burgeoning digital potential as a $1 trillion opportunity, driven by evolving consumption habits and platforms adapting to shorter attention spans.
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Online B2B marketplaces a $200 billion opportunity by 2030, says report
Economic Times
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2y ago
Medial
Bessemer Venture Partners (BVP) has estimated the online-first and technology-enabled business-to-business (B2B) marketplaces category of startups to become a $200 billion market opportunity by 2023.
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92% of Indian SaaS startups adopt AI over the past year: Bessemer report
Economic Times
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1y ago
Medial
According to a report by Bessemer Venture Partners, nearly 92% of SaaS startups in India have integrated artificial intelligence (AI) features into their products in the past year. These AI technologies, including machine learning and natural language processing, enhance the intuitiveness and automation capabilities of software. The report also predicts that Indian SaaS companies will generate $20-25 billion in revenue by 2030. Cybersecurity has become increasingly important in the sector as well, with domestic consumption of cyber software and services reaching $6 billion in 2023.
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No new SaaS unicorns so far in 2023 as funding winter lingers, says Bessemer report
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2y ago
Medial
The Software as a Service (SaaS) sector has not seen any new unicorn startups in 2023 due to the lingering effects of a funding slowdown, according to a report by Bessemer Venture Partners. The report highlights that investment activity in SaaS companies has been cautious, leading to a lack of new unicorns despite the sector's overall growth and potential.
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Deals Digest: Mid, late-stage transactions lift funding momentum
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8m ago
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In early April, funding momentum increased due to several mid- and late-stage deals by private equity and venture capital investors, including WestBridge Capital, ICICI Venture, and Bessemer Venture Partners. These deals collectively amounted to approximately $310 million.
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This VC firm just hit nearly 2,000x returns on seven-year-old India investment
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1y ago
Medial
Silicon Valley venture capital firm Bessemer Venture Partners recently made a significant return on its investment in India. After investing in India two years ago and launching a fund focused on the country, the firm has now sold nearly half of its stake in an Indian company, resulting in almost 2,000x returns. This successful exit marks the second known exit activity for Bessemer Venture Partners in 2024.
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Anthropic nears $61 billion valuation in new funding round: Report
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9m ago
Medial
AI startup Anthropic is seeking to raise $3.5 billion in a funding round at a $61.5 billion valuation, Reuters reported. Venture firms including Lightspeed Venture Partners, General Catalyst and Bessemer Venture Partners could participate in the round. Founded by former OpenAI employees, the startup was valued at around $18 billion in a fundraise last year.
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Bessemer Venture Partners bets on AI to challenge $264 billion Indian IT services space - The Economic Times
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1m ago
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Bessemer Venture Partners (BVP) is focusing on AI to disrupt India’s $264 billion IT services industry. The fund targets seed-to-early-stage AI-first companies with deep domain expertise. With plans to increase investments, BVP aims to challenge traditional models by capitalizing on AI. Their strategy includes supporting software that automates workflows, AI-enabled services maintaining human oversight, and technology services facilitating AI adoption. BVP has already invested in companies like Graph AI and anticipates more deals soon.
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Bessemer Venture Partners sees $1 trillion digital opportunity in India; eyes quick commerce, D2C boom: report - The Economic Times
Economic Times
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5m ago
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Bessemer Venture Partners predicts a $1 trillion digital opportunity in India over the next decade, driven by rapid growth in the consumer internet space. The firm's report highlights potential for substantial value creation in quick commerce, direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands, and mobile-first platforms. This growth is fueled by rising smartphone penetration, higher income levels, and supportive policies. Startups in various sectors, including AI and mobile gaming, are poised to benefit from these trends.
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Decoding Cornerstone VC’s $200 Mn Investment Thesis For The B2B Tech Market
Inc42
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1y ago
Medial
India is poised to become a global leader in the SaaS market, with projections indicating it will reach $50 billion in annual recurring revenue by 2030. This growth is attributed to advancements in technology, cloud adoption, AI integration, and cybersecurity efforts. Venture capital firm Bessemer Venture Partners has launched a $200 million fund to back Indian SaaS startups. The firm focuses on enterprise tech and aligns with the momentum of SaaS and cloud adoption. Additionally, the increasing talent pool in India and the alignment with global standards contribute to the country's potential in the SaaS domain.
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Cybersecurity investments ripe for take off in India: Bessemer’s Vishal Gupta
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1y ago
Medial
Bessemer Venture Partners, an investment firm known for backing startups like Swiggy and BigBasket, believes that the cybersecurity sector in India is poised for significant investment growth due to the increase in data fraud incidents. Bessemer has a successful track record in this segment globally, having invested in over 30 cybersecurity companies. The firm sees the Indian cybersecurity market maturing and launching a roadmap for investments, thanks to factors such as the passing of the data protection bill and the emergence of different ecosystems vulnerable to fraud.
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