Venture Capital

Rebranded as Peak XV Partners, Sequoia India & Southeast Asia To Function Independently In A Local-First Approach

06/06/2023

Sequoia Capital (US/Europe), Sequoia China and Sequoia India & Southeast Asia will now operate as independent firms with distinct brands

Only 29% Start-Ups Secured Series A Round Between 2015 And 2022: Venture Intelligence

05/06/2023

The 'Series A Landscape Report' analyzed over 2,500 start-ups that had raised seed funding between 2015 and 2022, revealing that only 734 firms managed to secure a Series A round, which typically represents the first round of institutional venture capital...

Leo Capital Appoints Harish Kumar As Partner To Lead Corporate Development For Portfolio Start-ups

30/05/2023

Prior to Leo Capital, Harish was Head of Credit Suisse’s Technology, Media and Telecoms Investment Banking Division for South East Asia

PE, VC Investments Almost Flat At $7.4 Billion In April: Report

17/05/2023

In terms of the number of deals, April 2023 recorded 49 transactions, which is a 55 per cent decline compared to the year-ago period and 32 per cent lower when compared with March

Accel Introduces Atoms 3.0 With Sector-Focused Thematic Cohorts For Early-Stage Companies

06/05/2023

The redesigned Atoms 3.0 program will offer personalised learning, sector-specific mentors, and up to $500,000 seed investment for each selected start-up

What Makes For A Good Pitch Deck?

29/04/2023

While interacting with investors, founders should supplement their verbal speech with a coherent pitch deck that covers the 'why' of their venture and how it solves problems differently

Indian Start-ups Continue To Lay Off As Funding Dries Up: Edtech Sector Hardest Hit

27/04/2023

The education technology sector was the most heavily hit, with firms such as Byju's, Unacademy and MyGate letting go of more than 1,000 workers at a time

ESG-Led Funding Touches $7.9 Billion In 2022: Report

20/04/2023

Going forward, it is clear that the ESG agenda is shifting from mind-share to wallet-share, especially in key sectors of clean energy and mobility, the report added

L'Oreal Makes Strategic Investment In DSG Consumer Partners

19/04/2023

The investment was made through L'Oreal's corporate venture capital fund BOLD (Business Opportunities for L'Oreal Development)

IVCA Launches #VC101 Learning Programme for First-Time Fund Managers

18/04/2023

The programme aims to help build an empowered, engaged and experienced generation of private equity and venture capitals fund managers in India