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Q1 25 - Startups have secured just over $3.1 B in funding, across 232 deals. Several VC firms have recently closed or launched new funds in the last quarterโคต๏ธ - Bessemer VP โ Closed a $350 M India Fund II - Accel โ Raised $650 M for India Fund VIII - Prime VP โ Unveiled a $100 M India Fund V - Peak XV โ In market to raise $1.2โ$1.4 B for its first fund post-Sequoia split - Fireside Ventures โ Targeting $230 M for Fund IV ๐Top 3 deals of 2025 - - Innovacer, $275 M round, B Capital Group, Generation Investment Management (Healthtech) - Zolve, $251 M, HSBC, SBI (Fintech) - Darwinbox, $140 M, Partners Group, KKR (Enterprise Tech) โญ๏ธAs per Inc42 investor survey, AI agents are investors favourite. 76% optimistic about Indiaโs AI, 47% wary of US hardware restrictions. 55% had no exits in Q1 2025, with multiples at 2x-5x.
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Building SaaS from India for the world - Rocketlane raises a $24 M Series B. โก๏ธTotal Funding: $45 M (Seed at $3 M, Series A at $18 M) โซLead investors: 8VC, Matrix Partners and Nexus VP. In recent years, many Indian startups are building SaaS compan
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Accel in India has come a long way. Entered 2008โ acq. Erasmic Venture Fund โtransforming EVFโs $10 M seed fund into 'Accel Venture Fund I'. Fund II closed in 08' with $60 M. Fast forward to today, the latest fund has 10xโed, closed at a $650 M co
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Accel closed its 8th India fund with a $ 650 M corpus. Since entering India in 2008, Accel has been a key investor in some of the most influential startups. ๐A few early investments of Accel that have become behemoths today - - Myntra: Seed inv. i
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L Catterton (LVMH-backed PE) is making its biggest India bet yet with a dedicated $600 M fund. Previously - LC invested in India startups via their Asia fundโคต๏ธ - Jio Platforms (Telecommunication, Reliance subsidiary) - SUGAR Cosmetics (cosmetics) -
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Kleiner Perkins recently raised ~$2 billion across two of their funds - - $1.2 B for middle to late stage companies - $825 M for early stage startups โญ๏ธKP is now the fourth legacy VC to raise funds despite a sub-par market. A few India investments
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Google's $23 B offer for Wiz may reignite interest in deals and exits for cybersecurity start-ups. Wiz's $23 B offer from Google is ~2x the valuation of their Series E and 46x their ARR. Series E in May 24 : $1 B raised at $12 B valuation โฉInvest
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PE/VC Flows in India - Q1 2025 Recap Despite a tough funding environment in #Asia, Indiaโs startup ecosystem showed resilience in early 2025. Indian startups raised around $2.5-3.1B in Q1, up ~8-9% YoY. Deal flow remained healthy, with ~270 deals,
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Wealth management startups in India seem to be gaining significant traction. In the past few weeks - - Dezerv raised $32 M from Premji Invest, now valued at $210 M - StableMoney closed a $14.7 M Series A - Infynite Club secured $2.6 M from Elevatio
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Read this. Q1 2024 has seen significant activity in India's venture capital scene: 1. A deep tech fund launched its 300 crore INR second fund (200 core + 100 crore option). 2. An international VC firm announced a $150M fund ($125M + $25M option).
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