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Peak XV strikes a multi-bagger from legacy India portfolio

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VCCircle · 9m ago

Peak XV strikes a multi-bagger from legacy India portfolio

Venture capital firm Peak XV Partners has sold a company from its legacy India portfolio, earning a significant return on its investment. The firm, formerly known as Sequoia Capital India, downsized its fund by a sixth recently but continues to focus on investing in India and Southeast Asia. Peak XV has been investing in the company for over 13 years and has now achieved a multi-bagger return on its investment. The move reflects the firm's recalibrated approach to investing in the region.

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ChrysCapital, Peak XV score multibagger returns from common portfolio firm

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VCCircle · 8m ago

ChrysCapital, Peak XV score multibagger returns from common portfolio firm

ChrysCapital and Peak XV Partners have successfully sold a common portfolio company, generating substantial returns from partial exits. Peak XV has recently achieved significant returns from another portfolio company, while also experiencing losses from BlackBuck, a logistics company.

Peak XV, ChrysCapital to pocket bigger cheques from common portfolio firm

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VCCircle · 1y ago

Peak XV, ChrysCapital to pocket bigger cheques from common portfolio firm

Peak XV Partners and ChrysCapital, two Indian investment firms, have revised their strategy for profiting from a shared portfolio company. Formerly known as Sequoia Capital India and Southeast Asia, Peak XV and ChrysCapital are now aiming to cash in bigger amounts by selling portions of their stakes. The venture capital and private equity firms are looking to maximize returns from their investments and secure larger returns from their common portfolio company.

‘We are defined by the choices we make…’: Peak XV downsizes growth fund in India by 16%

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Business Today · 11m ago

‘We are defined by the choices we make…’: Peak XV downsizes growth fund in India by 16%

- Peak XV Partners, formerly known as Sequoia Capital India, is downsizing its fund in India by 16% after achieving $1 billion in exits this year. - Despite the downsizing, Peak XV remains strongly committed to investing in India and South East Asia. - The venture capital firm is making strategic changes to better serve its multi-decade time horizon. - Peak XV is focusing on measured investments in its growth fund while maintaining its support for seed and venture stage opportunities. - The decision to downsize is intended to benefit the founders and limited partners in the long term. - Peak XV has a successful track record, managing over $9 billion in capital and investing in more than 400 companies across various sectors.

Peak XV is far from the Sequoia tree. Can it retain its parent’s aura?

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Livemint · 10m ago

Peak XV is far from the Sequoia tree. Can it retain its parent’s aura?

Peak XV, the venture capital firm that was spun off from Sequoia India in 2023, has seen a decline in brand value since the rebranding. The firm has faced challenges with corporate governance issues at its portfolio companies and a highly competitive market. To adapt, Peak XV recently reduced its compensation structure and the size of its growth fund. However, the firm still has a strong portfolio with several successful investments, including Zomato and Cred, and remains focused on AI, fintech, and consumer sectors in India and Southeast Asia.

Peak XV signing off from Yellow Diamond snacks maker with modest returns

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VCCircle · 11m ago

Peak XV signing off from Yellow Diamond snacks maker with modest returns

Venture capital firm Peak XV Partners has finalized a deal to exit from Yellow Diamond, a snacks maker. The firm has been successful with its past investments, including a $300 million return from a decade-old bet. Peak XV Partners recently sold its stake in Mamaearth parent, and continues to make strategic moves in the market. The deal marks the finalization of one of the firm's legacy investments made over thirteen years ago.

Peak XV's Piyush Gupta is leaving firm to start own secondary-focused VC fund

TechCrunch · 1y ago

Peak XV's Piyush Gupta is leaving firm to start own secondary-focused VC fund

Piyush Gupta, an operating leader at Peak XV Partners, is leaving the firm to start his own fund. Gupta played a crucial role at Peak XV, leading the strategic development team and contributing to programs like Pitstop. News of Gupta's departure was shared with limited partners at an annual meeting, where Peak XV also unveiled plans for a perpetual fund. Gupta plans to launch a secondary-focused fund, and Peak XV intends to work closely with him to facilitate transactions at its portfolio companies. Secondary transactions are becoming increasingly popular in India, and Peak XV has seen successful exits through such deals in the past.

Peak XV Pares Size Of Its Largest Fund By 16%, Slashes Fees

Inc42 · 11m ago

Peak XV Pares Size Of Its Largest Fund By 16%, Slashes Fees

- Peak XV is investing cautiously in its growth fund, considering the high valuation in the Indian public market. - A portion of Peak XV's carried interest is linked to profit distributions in its growth and multi-stage funds. - Peak XV Partners achieved exits worth approximately $1.2 billion within 15 months of separating from parent company Sequoia. - The focus of Peak XV's investments is on measuring growth and expansion opportunities. - Peak XV has adapted its investment strategy to navigate the current market conditions effectively. - The company's goal is to generate returns by carefully selecting and supporting promising businesses.

Peak XV, Madison India PE join other co-investors to monetise India tech bet

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VCCircle · 1y ago

Peak XV, Madison India PE join other co-investors to monetise India tech bet

Venture capital firm Peak XV Partners and private equity firm Madison India Capital have teamed up with other co-investors to monetize their investment in an Indian tech company. The firms, along with Elevation Capital and others, are planning to sell their stake in a new-age portfolio company. Peak XV Partners was formerly known as Sequoia Capital India and Southeast Asia.

Peak XV makes one of its best exit moves from India portfolio

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VCCircle · 8m ago

Peak XV makes one of its best exit moves from India portfolio

Venture capital firm Peak XV Partners has made a successful exit from its Indian portfolio. The firm, which has recently achieved significant returns from investments in a coworking space provider and a healthcare platform, has now experienced a big win from a company it backed over ten years ago. Peak XV Partners is currently investing in sectors such as e-commerce and edtech.

Peak XV VP-Growth Suraj Agarwalla exits firm, Vedant Trivedi moves onto portfolio company

YourStory

YourStory · 3m ago

Peak XV VP-Growth Suraj Agarwalla exits firm, Vedant Trivedi moves onto portfolio company

Suraj Agarwalla, Vice President at Peak XV Partners, has left the firm after seven years, amid several top-level exits, including Vedant Trivedi, who joined an AI portfolio company. This succession follows the departure of other key executives after Peak XV split from Sequoia Capital. The changes come as the firm reportedly plans to raise a $1.2-$1.4 billion India-focused fund and faces reduced fund sizes due to a slowdown in growth-stage funding.

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