Auxano Capital

Venture investing is not just about funding ideas — it’s about ensuring they last. The concept of going concern is fundamental to how investors assess a startup’s ability to survive and scale. Rakesh Rana (Finance & Compliance Head) explores the intricacies of startup sustainability, breaking down the key factors that VCs use to evaluate financial resilience. https://lnkd.in/guqzF83e #AuxanoAscent #VentureCapital #Startups #Investing #Entrepreneurship #Sustainability #Growth #Finance #GoingConcern

𝗗𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗲: 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝘀𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗮 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘆𝗮𝗺 𝗗𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗮, 𝗖𝗼-𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿, 𝗪𝗶𝗼𝗺 Satyam Darmora (Co-founder & CEO, Wiom), an Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi alumnus, alongside Nishit Aggarwal, Ashutosh Mishra and Maanas Dwivedi are transforming how India connects to the internet. With the mission to bridge the digital divide, Wiom is working to transform consumption and distribution of internet in India, impacting millions —backed by investors such as RTP Global, Omidyar Network, 3one4 Capital, and YourNest Venture Capital. Join us for an exclusive Fireside Chat where Satyam shares key insights on scaling a high-impact startup, navigating investor relations, and building for an aspirational India. Date: 21st March Time: 6:00 PM IST Location: Golf Course Road, Gurugram 🔗 Register Now: https://lu.ma/udvj773o #VentureCapital #Event #Gurugram #InvestingInIndia #Startups #Innovation #Networking #AuxanoCapital

Be a part of Auxano’s exclusive evening, where industry veterans unveil key insights on India’s evolving landscape—over dinner and drinks. If India is your foundation, India Investment Ignition 3.0 is your gateway. Join us alongside 150+ industry leaders, investors, and entrepreneurs on March 21st in Gurugram. Register now: https://lu.ma/udvj773o For any queries: Kanuj Jadwani - kanuj@auxano.in Aditya Golani - aditya@auxano.in Brijesh | Ashish | Mohit | Karan | Mansi | Rakesh #AI #Innovation #Networking #Entrepreneurs #Investors #InviteOnly

𝑴𝒆𝒆𝒕 𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒓𝒆𝒄𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒇𝒐𝒍𝒊𝒐 𝒊𝒏𝒗𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒔 𝒂𝒕 𝑰𝒏𝒅𝒊𝒂 𝑰𝒏𝒗𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝑰𝒈𝒏𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝟑.𝟎 At Auxano, we are committed to identifying emerging megatrends and supporting visionary founders who redefine industries — be it as #CategoryCreators, #MarketCreators, or #MarketLeaders. Here’s a glimpse of our recent investments (including follow-ons): 🔹Mugafi - Democratizing content creation and monetization in the Media & Entertainment industry 🔹Loan Kuber - Managed marketplace for mortgage lending 🔹PrivateCircle - The Bloomberg + LinkedIn for Unlisted Companies 🔹SugarStrings.ai - AI-driven diagnosis and treatment for genetic and oncology disorders 🔹Lets Game Now - Empowering India’s E-Sports ecosystem 🔹Adloggs - Simplifying deliveries, empowering businesses 🔹ClicFlyer - Enabling data-driven growth for retailers and CPG brands With the third edition of India Investment Ignition, this time we are diving into AI: Aspirational India - from “15-minute deliveries” to “India's space ambitions.”, identifying emerging opportunities in India’s next phase of growth. The event features curated speaker sessions followed by networking over dinner and drinks. Register now (free): https://lu.ma/udvj773o For any queries, contact: Kanuj Jadwani - kanuj@auxano.in Aditya Golani - aditya@auxano.in #IndiaInvestmentIgnition #AuxanoCapital #AspirationalIndia #Investment #Technology #AI

Venture investing is as much about conviction as it is about caution. The right investments can lead to transformative success, but missteps can be expensive (loss of principal). Brijesh Damodaran (Managing Partner) reflects on the evolving landscape of venture investing, the paramount role of ‘data ‘and ‘diligence’ and the lessons learned from both successes and setbacks. https://lnkd.in/gRn7i6dp #AuxanoAscent #VentureCapital #Investing #DataDriven #Diligence #AuxanoCapital

"𝑩𝒆 𝒂𝒎𝒐𝒏𝒈𝒔𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒇𝒆𝒘 𝒕𝒐 𝒆𝒙𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒇𝒊𝒓𝒔𝒕-𝒉𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒊𝒏𝒔𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒔 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒐 𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒓𝒈𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒎𝒆𝒈𝒂𝒕𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒅𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝑰𝒏𝒅𝒊𝒂." India Investment Ignition has built a legacy of spotlighting the leading trends from India, bringing together industry leaders, active investors and innovative entrepreneurs to forge meaningful connections and unlock new growth opportunities. Over the last 2 editions, we have hosted over 160+ CXOs, founders and investors from leading organisations such as Microsoft, Meta, NVIDIA The Coca-Cola Company, GAIL (India) Limited, INNOCEAN, Blinkit, CBRE, WNS, McCormick & Company amongst others, to explore the future of Interactive Technologies including Metaverse, AI Interactions, and Esports. This time we are diving into AI: Aspirational India - identifying India’s next phase of growth. The event features curated speaker sessions followed by networking over dinner and drinks. Register now (free): https://lu.ma/udvj773o For any queries, contact: Kanuj Jadwani - kanuj@auxano.in Aditya Golani - aditya@auxano.in #IndiaInvestmentIgnition #AuxanoCapital #AspirationalIndia #Investment #Technology #AI

#IIIRewind: Glimpse into Auxanoverse - curated experiences of interactive technologies including Metaverse, AI interactions and Esports from the second edition of our flagship event India Investment Ignition. The previous edition provided industry leaders, entrepreneurs and investors with experiences, insights & connections into the world of emerging megatrends, focusing on interactive technologies. We’re back again with the 3rd edition of India Investment Ignition, this time focusing on AI: Aspirational India, uncovering India’s next phase of growth and the emerging opportunities that it presents. Link to join the event: https://lu.ma/udvj773o For any queries, contact: Kanuj Jadwani - kanuj@auxano.in Aditya Golani - aditya@auxano.in Portfolio Inset: Lets Game Now, Mugafi, Trezi and PrivateCircle #IndiaInvestmentIgnition #AuxanoCapital #AspirationalIndia #Investment #Technology #AI

Last year, #India_Investment_Ignition 2.0 brought together 160+ CXOs and industry leaders to explore the future of Interactive Technologies through Metaverse, AI Interactions, and Esports. With sessions led by experts from Microsoft, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Meta, and more, the event showcased India’s growing role in these transformative sectors. Building on last year's success, we’re back with the 3rd edition of India Investment Ignition, this time focusing on AI: Aspirational India, uncovering India’s next phase of growth and the emerging opportunities it presents through 🔹 Networking opportunities with 150+ industry leaders & entrepreneurs 🔹 Deep-dive panels on India's emerging megatrends 🔹 Expert insights on strategies to capitalize on the India growth story 🔹 Case studies on successful tech implementations 🔹 Access to emerging startups & innovations Link to join the event: https://lu.ma/udvj773o For any queries, contact: Kanuj Jadwani - kanuj@auxano.in Aditya Golani - aditya@auxano.in #AI #Innovation #Networking #Entrepreneurs #Investors #InviteOnly

In line with Auxano Capital's focus on Corporate Governance, Mansi Handa (Principal) recently led a session on "Introduction to Shareholders’ Agreements" alongside industry peers. The session focused on key clauses of the SHA, practical challenges, and the best practices that shape shareholder relationships and corporate governance. With Karthick Varadarajan, Shilpa Kiran #AuxanoKnowledgeSeries #ShareholdersAgreement #LegalInsights #InvestorRights #PromoterRights

The founder - investor dynamic is more than a transaction — they are partners in the startup journey. While founders drive execution, investors provide strategic insights, capital, and connections. The key to success? Trust, transparency, and a shared vision. Karan Gupta (Principal) dives into what makes a great founder, the difference between a good investor vs a great one, and why successful startups are built on strong, trust-driven founder-investor relationships. https://lnkd.in/gNSHGK9q #AuxanoAscent #VentureCapital #StartupGrowth #Entrepreneurship #InvestorInsights #Leadership