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Singapore-based angel investment network ThinKuvate has announced the launch of its first India-focused Fund – ThinKuvate India Fund – I, with a total corpus of Rs 100 crore. The India Fund will look to invest in tech startups across sectors with an initial amount of up to Rs 3 crore. ThinKuvate aims to invest in 12 – 15 startups every year through this Fund. Read the full story here: 👇 https://lnkd.in/dVW3j8Hr #singapore #investment #investors #startups #bengaluru #India #venturecapital #founders #entrepreneurs #indianstartupnews

Venture capital (VC) funding into Indian startups dipped in the second week of June owing to the absence of large deals. 📉 This week, startups raised a total of $223 million across 25 deals. In contrast, the previous week saw $355 million. Key Transactions - 💰 Battery Smart raised $65 million from LeapFrog Investments, MUFG Bank, Panasonic, Ecosystem Integrity Fund (EIF), Blume Ventures, and BII. 💰 Consumer electronics startup Indkal Technologies Pvt Ltd Technologies raised $36 million led by Mauritius-based Aries Opportunities Fund. 💰 D2C startup Foxtale raised $18 million from Panthera Growth Partners, Matrix Partners India, and Kae Capital. by Thimmaya Poojary | #fundingwithys #funding #venturecapital #investment #startups | Ethereal Machines Smartworks RENÉE Cosmetics Arthan Finance 82°E Indigrid Technology Pvt Ltd. 🔗 Read more on the link in our comments section 👇

Reporting on the latest VC funding trends: This week, Indian startups raised $223M across 25 deals, down from $355M last week. Key highlights include Battery Smart’s $65M and Indkal Technologies’ $36M raises. I see this as a reminder of the volatile nature of VC funding. It’s crucial for startups to build resilient business models and continuously innovate to attract and sustain investor interest. #fundingwithys #venturecapital #startups #investment

Vishesh Rajaram participated in a panel discussing on “Deep Tech Investments: Bridging the Gap Between Research and Commercialization” at the "iTNT Investor Mixer" by Tamil Nadu Technology Hub (iTNT). The session deliberated on the intricacies of investment in the deep and emerging tech space was followed by a Q&A session with the panelists. | Arjun Rao | Dhanush Ram | Mridula Menon CFP® | Nithish Kumar | Sunil Cavale | Vishnu Rajeev | Prajwal P Rao | Ahammad Shibil | Pramoth Arun | #deeptech #specialeinvest #venturecapital #startups #startupindia

#NewsUpdate Sayan Ghosh, a seasoned investor, has launched a new INR 300 crore venture capital fund, Ortella Global Capital - OG Capital, India's only fund that co-builds companies. This fund aims to invest in over 20 early and growth-stage Indian startups, focusing on consumer and enterprise sectors. With a unique co-building approach, Ortella Global Capital - OG Capital, India's only fund that co-builds companies provides both financial support and on-ground execution to help startups scale. Read the story: https://ow.ly/oEPL50U9J9G #VentureCapital #StartupIndia #InvestmentNews #IndianStartups #Entrepreneurship #CapitalFunding #GrowthStage #ConsumerTech #EnterpriseSolutions #StartupFunding

ThinKuvate , a Singapore-based early-stage startup investment firm, has launched its inaugural India-focused fund, "ThinKuvate India Fund - I," with a corpus of Rs 100 crore. This fund aims to boost tech startups across various sectors, providing initial investments of up to Rs 3 crore per startup. Annually, ThinKuvate plans to invest in 12 to 15 startups through this initiative. Ritesh Toshniwal , Founding Partner, cited the strong performance of their Indian portfolio, favorable macroeconomic conditions, and increasing investor interest as motivations for the fund. Founded by Nagpur University alumni Ghanshyam Ahuja , Ritesh Toshniwal, and Vikas Saxena, ThinKuvate aims to significantly impact the Indian startup ecosystem with this dedicated fund. #StartupInvestment #IndiaFund #ThinKuvate #TechStartups #EarlyStageFunding #SEBIApproval #InvestorRoadshows #Innovation #IndianEconomy #VentureCapital #fundsfever

The 2024 Union Budget is a crucial milestone for India's growing startup community and venture capital (VC) sector. By emphasising innovation, business ownership, and investment, the budget seeks to establish a supportive atmosphere for startups to flourish. At Speciale Invest, we continue to hold strong convictions on India's DeepTech potential, and believe the #Budget2024 is a step in the right direction. Arjun Rao | Dhanush Ram | Mridula Menon CFP® | Nithish Kumar | Sunil Cavale | Vishesh Rajaram | Vishnu Rajeev #TheDeepTechVC #deeptech #budget2024 #startups #venturecapital

Between August 12 and August 17, 2024, as many as 18 startups from diverse sectors raised over $377 million in funding from investors. These sectors include EV, Hospitality, Deeptech, EV, Healthcare, Fintech, Traveltech, Financial Services, and Luxury. Last week, Indian startups raised over $98 million in funding, with Healthtech startup Visit Health raising over Rs 250 crore alone. The period also witnessed strategic mergers and acquisitions. US-based private equity firm Warburg Pincus acquired a majority stake in Mumbai-based Ebco. The Veefin Group of Companies acquired Nityo Tech, the Indian arm of Singapore-based Nityo Infotech, through one of its subsidiaries. Rural-focussed agri-fintech startup Jai Kisan acquired a majority stake in Kushal Finnovation Capital Private Limited, a non-banking finance company (NBFC). Read the full article here: 👇 https://lnkd.in/dy5azVQB #startups #oyo #investors #gurugram #entrepreneur #founders #business #indianstartupnews

Investor Magnet: The Bengaluru Innovation Report 2024 Bengaluru has drawn the largest and most diverse investor base in India. • VC, Corporate, Angel Investor Backing: The city boasts 1,565 Venture Capital Funds and 2,256 Corporate Venture Funds. Over 17,000 Angel Investors have supported Bengaluru startups. • Accelerator and Incubator Hotspot: 28.4% of all Indian Accelerators and Incubators choose Bengaluru. Since 2018, Bengaluru has consistently outpaced other Indian cities in both funding rounds and total investment. Download the full report for more details from www.karnatakadigital.in #Bengaluru #India #Innovation #Ecommerce #BengaluruInnovationReport #DigitalEconomy #TheFutureIsHere

#startups | #venturecapital : Silicon Valley #investor General Catalyst has acquired Indian early stage fund Venture Highway . The Venture Highway brand will cease to exist hereon, and the entity will become General Catalyst India . General Catalyst will invest up to $1bn in India from its global fund. #startup #investments #startupfunding #India