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VCGuy

Stealth • 1m

Peak XV will likely make a 11x return from Unilever's acquisition of Minimalist for ₹2,955 Cr. They hold a 27.43% stake in Minimalist, valued at ₹ 810 Cr. Starting with a ₹14.25 crore seed cheque in 2019, followed by a ₹60 crore infusion during the Series A round in 2021. ⏭️Stellar return for a 5-year, 4-month investment.

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SHIV DIXIT

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Also Vc firm's associates and founder who managed this deal will get 1-2% of total return so logically they are earning 16.2 Crores rupees after taxy 14.58 crores and vc firm indirect investors will get after tax is around 729 crores..... So at the end of the day you need to understand that opening VC firms and taking decisions are good jobs nowadays.....

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