India has the ability to emerge as a global hub for IP innovation in India: Excel Partner Prashant Prakash

New Delhi, April 14 (PTI), saying “is the infinite headroom for entrepreneurs”, Prashant Prakash, Essake’s partner says that Venture will use the recently declared USD in the next two-three years for a start-up focus on the capital firm AI and Tech-Lead Industrylization. The company is monitoring 20-25 start-up investment this year as it is an … Read more

Are Indian venture capitalists investing in moonshot ideas? | Company Business News

Indian venture capital (VC) firms have not been investing in ideas or companies that can potentially be a game changer for the country or humanity at large, argued T. N. Hari, executive chairman, Steer World, in a debate with Ritesh Banglani, partner, Stellaris Venture Partners, at the Mint India Investment Summit and Awards in Mumbai … Read more

AI-focused firms to corner a bulk of Bessemer Venture’s new $350 mn India fund

Global venture capital firm Bessemer Venture Partners expects artificial intelligence (AI) to disrupt its investment roadmaps, with a disproportionate share of its new $350 million India-dedicated fund likely to flow into opportunities in this new-age technology that promises to transform businesses. The firm that has backed companies such as Swiggy, BigBasket, Urban Company, Pharmeasy, Cashify … Read more

India’s fledgling startups are ditching growth-at-all-costs for an old favourite

Over the next two years, most early-stage startups in India expect to break even, while several late-stage firms have already turned profitable, according to a recent survey by venture debt firm Innoven Capital. The survey, which covered over 100 founders across sectors, underscores a trend reversal over the past 12-18 months. Investors are placing a … Read more

Rebel Foods-Backer Lightbox returns one third of its second fund to investors

Rebel Foods-Backer Lightbox returns one third of its second fund to investors

2025-01-28 15:16:00 : The REBEL FOODS of Faasos, Oven Story and Behrouz Biryani sold second -tier stocks and major capital to investors from Singapore Investment Corporation Temasek Holdings last December, raised 210 million US dollars. LightBox invested more than $ 26 million rebels in multiple rounds. Sandeep Murthy, the founder and managing director of Lightbox … Read more