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Indigo, India’s largest airline, launches its own VC fund for Series A/B investment in aviation startups

Indigo, India’s largest airline and Asia’s largest individual airline, is venturing into…

Patron secures $100Mn for its second fund

Patron, a California based VC focused on early-stage investments in the gaming,…

Insight Partners closing in on a massive new $10Bn fund: Report

Prominent VC firm Insight Partners is nearing the successful closure of its…

Playbook Partners, founded by former Jio exec, raises $130Mn for maiden India-focused fund

Former Reliance Jio president Vikas Choudhury has successfully secured $130Mn for the…

Atomico raises $1.24Bn for new Europe-focused tech-startup funds

London-based venture capital firm Atomico, known for backing fintech giants such as…

Sequoia Capital offers $861Mn liquidity option for Stripe shares, valuing it at $70Bn

Sequoia Capital is providing a significant liquidity opportunity to Stripe investors by…

Accel announces new $650Mn Europe fund

Accel, a prominent, long-time name in the startup venture capital scenery that…

Filter Capital raises ₹800 crore for debut fund

Filter Capital, an India-based technology-focused investment firm, has achieved a significant milestone…

QIA announces new $1Bn fund of funds, to invest in regional and international VCs

Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), the country’s sovereign wealth fund and world’s second…
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Byju’s faces shareholder rebellion following vote to remove founder Byju Raveendran as CEO

Byju’s, the edtech giant, is embroiled in a shareholder rebellion as investors…

Cactus VP’s first fund closes at ₹630 crore, to focus on clean-tech, health-tech investments

Cactus Venture Partners, which launched its debut fund back in 202, has…

Softbank’s India operating partner Vikas Agnihotri quits

Vikas Agnihotri, SoftBank’s India operating partner, instrumental in Paytm public market debut…

Omidyar Network to exit India by 2024, stops new investments

In a surprise move, ace impact investor Omidyar Network is shutting down…

Pakistan launches $10Mn sovereign VC fund to bring back lost startup funding

Pakistan is embarking on an ambitious sovereign venture capital fund launch, aimed…

PharmEasy’s ₹3,500 crore rights issue oversubscribed, co-founder Siddharth Shah to have 3-year lock-in for remaining stake

Fresh details are emerging from PharmEasy’s much sought after rights issue. The…

Vijay Shekhar Sharma launches ₹30 crore ‘VSS Investments Fund’, focus on AI, EVs

Vijay Shekhar Sharma, the founder and CEO of fintech major Paytm, has…

Greylock Partners launches $1Bn fund with focus on early-stage startups

Greylock Partners has revealed its latest fund – Greylock 17 – which…

India’s Trifecta Capital closes oversubscribed Venture Debt Fund III at ₹1,777 crore

Noted Indian venture debt firm Trifecta Capital, has announced the final close…

Zerodha to pump additional ₹1000 crore in startup investment arm Rainmatter with focus on long-term backing

Zerodha, the country’s leading stock broker, has decided to allocate an additional…