Hyderabad, 11th Feb. 2025: IXP, a Lifesciences VC backed by JV Ventures, has announced the launch of its first fund to invest in early-stage companies. The fund aims to build a portfolio of B2B companies ranging from Pre-seed to Series A stages. The IXP Lifesciences Catalyst Fund is targeting a
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In this compelling interview, Ms. Nupur Garg, founder of WinPE, shares her journey from a successful career in private equity to championing gender diversity in the investing industry. Inspired by a desire to address the systemic barriers faced by women in finance, she founded WinPE to promote change and increase
Former head of enterprise software and AI investments at Venture Highway (now part of US-based General Catalyst) Aviral Bhatnagar has established an INR 100 crore fund to support early-stage Indian companies. He told a media outlet that the newly formed venture capital (VC) business AJVC's fund would be
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In this exclusive interaction with Neha Patil, Founder of ProGen Ventures, she shares her journey from working with startups in the UK to becoming an early-stage investor in India. She discusses ProGen’s focus on providing smart capital to innovative startups, emphasising the role of technology and sustainability. Patil also
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India's startup ecosystem has been increasing in recent years, with a particular surge in ventures focused on artificial intelligence (AI). These startups are developing innovative solutions that have the potential to transform various industries. However, building a successful AI-based startup requires a great idea, a talented team, and
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Alex Pall and Drew Taggart, widely known as "The Chainsmokers," have achieved remarkable success in the fiercely competitive realm of electronic music. Forbes magazine crowned them the highest-paid electronic duo in 2019, a testament to their musical prowess, further underscored by their Grammy award, two American Music Awards,
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Startup companies need a certain amount of investment for growth. Wealthy investors like to invest their capital in businesses with long-term growth in view. This capital is known as venture capital and the investors are called venture capitalists. The venture capital investment is made when a venture capitalist buys shares
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Startups are the future of the business world. However, not all startups can climb the ladder of success. There are many reasons for the failure of startups. Some can fail due to an unclear concept of a startup. Some startups fail as they can't attract their needed audience.
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Company Profile is an initiative by StartupTalky to publish verified information on different startups and organizations. The content in this post has been approved by Sequoia Capital. Sequoia Capital is an American venture capital firm. The firm is known to have backed companies that are now controlling $1.4 trillion
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Indian Startup Ecosystem is growing hugely. India stands third in global start-up ecosystem. With the changing trends in the Indian startup ecosystem, investors are getting attracted towards investing in startups. We founder Circle is a startup that provides investment service to help early stage startups. Here is excerpt of the
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Ankit Kedia is the Founder of Capital A, a new-age venture capital firm for early-stage startups in India. He launched the fund formally in 2021 after having spent the last 14 years as a second-generation entrepreneur in his family business – Manjushree Technopack Limited. Ankit has been angel investing since 2017
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The new technologies today have made the idea of startups more popular than ever before. Gone are the days when people were afraid to try out new ideas. Nowadays the young passionate minds are more driven towards the ideas of a startup. With startups progressing well, the idea of startup
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One of the most crucial things to consider when starting your own business is acquiring your seed money. Revenue is more likely to be sparse or consistent than abundant when you start your project. For many early-stage firms on the verge of success or, tragically, failure, securing funds and backing
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A Startup is the result of an innovative idea getting sculpted, that have the capacity to transform the world. The term Startup has been in limelight over the past decade due to their rapid growth recorded around the world. The global Startup Ecosystem has surpassed $3 trillion which is larger
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The startup ecosystem has grown over the past few years because many venture capital firms are investing in the early stages of upcoming startups. One such homegrown early-stage investing firm is Nexus Venture Partners, which was founded by successful entrepreneurs Suvir Sujan, Sandeep Singhal and Naren Gupta in 2006. The
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Usually investment firms only fund a startup when they see potential to grow their money. However philanthropic investment firms fund in startups that help achieve their philanthropic endeavors like solving a country’s problems or empowering the civil society. One such philanthropic investment firm and a non-profit organization is Omidyar
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Sydney, the city with an incredible startup culture. When it comes to startup business, Sydney carries great tools for the growth of it. There are numerous amazing incubators around Sydney. As for new business, approaching a good incubator gets you some great benefits ahead. For a startup, you should always
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Company Profile is an initiative by StartupTalky to publish verified information on different startups and organizations. The content in this post has been approved by Venture Catalysts. Startups are built by dreams and hard work. However, they also need mentorships and capital to rise to the sky. Most of the
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Early-stage consumer brands investment. It's a wonderful time in India to create brands. Fireside Ventures [https://startuptalky.com/tag/fireside-ventures/] was launched in 2017 and is an early-stage risk fund focused on consumer goods. The fund is expected to invest in luxury brands in fields such as food
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Some of the businesses are to make predictions, which is tougher than you can probably think of. There is a trend to spot a pattern and predict future functionalities and success. The job of the Venture Capital (VC) executives is to spot the trend and invest in aspiring and growing
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The world of the startup ecosystem is incomplete without the ventures that act as the support system for the entrepreneurs. Venture Capital firms are the only ones who are helping the Indian startups to grow. Now, as more and more entrepreneurs come up with their ideas that do tend to
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Nothing is more predictable like the startup ecosystem. The one residing at the top of the chart may fall into the loopholes and become less popular on any given day. The same is the story about the Indian startups who are struggling at the present moment. These ventures can become
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> Venture Capital (VC) is a type of private equity and a form of financing that is provided by companies and business entities to comparatively small, new and emerging firms that are seen as a potential of having a high growth in future – be it in numbers of employees, annual