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Navam Capital announces first close of maiden fund at Rs 50 crore
Economic Times
ยท
1y ago
Medial
Navam Capital has completed the first close of its Navam Venture Fund I, raising Rs 50 crore from family offices, corporates, and ultra-high net worth individuals. The fund, which aims for a total size of Rs 250 crore, will invest in ventures that leverage intellectual property to develop innovative products and services. Navam Capital focuses on early-stage investments in frontier technology and science-driven innovation, offering support to ventures in these fields. The firm's successful fund launch reflects confidence in India's scientific and technological capabilities and highlights Navam's reputation as an early partner for frontier technology innovation.
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Navam Capital marks first close of maiden VC fund
VCCircle
ยท
1y ago
Medial
Navam Capital has achieved the first close of its inaugural venture capital fund, according to an executive at the firm. The Navam Venture Fund I was launched last year and primarily targets early-stage startups in frontier technology sectors, including aerospace and climate-tech. The fund aims to support emerging companies and fuel innovation in these areas. Navam Capital's successful initial close indicates positive investor interest in their fund and their mission to back promising startups.
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Navam Capital Marks First Close Of Maiden VC Fund At INR 50 C
Inc42
ยท
1y ago
Medial
Navam Capital has announced the first close of its maiden alternative investment fund, Navam Venture Fund I, at INR 50 Cr (around $6 Mn). The fund aims to invest in frontier tech startups, including sectors like aerospace, climate tech, electric mobility, agritech, and artificial intelligence. It has secured commitments from various family offices, corporations, and ultra-high-net-worth individuals. Navam Capital focuses on intellectual property-rich startups with engineering orientation and technical differentiation. The firm's current portfolio includes companies like Ather Energy, Agnikul Cosmos, and Vyome Therapeutics.
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Centre Court Capital announces maiden fund for sports and gaming startups
Entrackr
ยท
1y ago
Medial
Centre Court Capital has announced the launch of Rs 350 crore (approximately $42 million) worth maiden fund for sports and gaming startups. Founded by Mustafa Ghouse, Alok Samtaney, the fund will back founders bringing innovative tech and pushing the boundaries of the sports and gaming ecosystem. Centre Court Capital is SEBI-registered Category II AIF, and is soon launching an offshore feeder fund in GIFT City, to raise capital from international investors. The fund has already completed its first two investments in the sports tech space. As per the fund, it will look to focus on early stage opportunities, earmarking Rs 8 to 24 crore, while reserving 40-50% of the fund for follow-on investments. The sector-focused VC fund has already raised Rs 200 crore in commitments from investors and athletes. Other notable figures from the world of sport and media have also joined.
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Deeptech VC Java Capital announces final close of first fund at Rs 50 crore
Economic Times
ยท
1y ago
Medial
Deeptech seed investor Java Capital has announced the final close of its first fund at Rs 50 crore ($6 million). The fund aims to support startups in the deeptech, climatetech, and B2B sectors. The first fund has participation from Indian founders, domestic HNIs, and HNIs based in the Middle East and the US. Java Capital has already invested in risk software provider AuditCue, unmanned aerial vehicle platform Okulo Aerospace, deeptech startup Oorja, reconstruction company Pre-image, and manufacturing startup Frigate.
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Aikyam Capital marks first close of maiden special situation fund
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3m ago
Medial
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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InCred Alts secures $70-mn for maiden special situations fund
VCCircle
ยท
4m ago
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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.
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D2C Insider hits first close of maiden fund to back consumer startups
VCCircle
ยท
10m ago
Medial
- Startup enabler D2C Insider has reached the first close of its first fund for investing in early-stage consumer startups. - The Super Angels Fund has a target corpus of Rs 25 crore and has successfully hit the first close at Rs 10 crore. - D2C Insider plans to deploy the fund across 20-25 early-stage startups in the pre-seed/seed stages with average investment amounts of Rs 1 crore. - The fund has already invested in nine D2C startups including Basil, PiknDel, Samosa Party, Crest, Assembly, Futwork, The Solved Skin, Business On Bot, and Snackible. - The fund is backed by over 50 founders, including Snapdeal co-founder Kunal Bahl, with other notable backers being Aneesh Seth, Vedang Patel, Soumya Kant, and Vivek Biyani. - D2C Insider began as a community on a social networking app in 2019, and it has grown to include thousands of brand founders, enabler-founders, and investors.
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Inflexor announces first close of Opportunities Fund at Rs 280 crore
Economic Times
ยท
9m ago
Medial
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.
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Silverneedle Ventures has final close of maiden fund in sight after initial hiccups
VCCircle
ยท
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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Venture firm Promaft Partners announces inaugural Rs 1,000 crore fund
Economic Times
ยท
1y ago
Medial
Promaft Partners, a venture capital firm led by Raghav Bahl, former head of investments at Alibaba Group, is raising its first fund worth Rs 1,000 crore with a greenshoe option of Rs 200 crore. The firm, which aims to identify startups with strong product-market fit (PMF), plans to invest in 10 to 12 firms after they have achieved PMF. The fund has attracted capital from Indian family offices and founders of prominent companies like Paytm, Zomato, and PharmEasy. The first close of the fund is expected later this year.
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