venture capital
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Chamath Palihapitiya’s VC firm tried to sell stake worth $312 mn in startups: Report
San Francisco: Leading venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya’s investment firm Social Capital tried to sell its stake worth $312 million in hundreds of startups, the media reported. According to a report in The…
- Technology
Homegrown VC firm BoldCap unveils $25 mn early stage fund
New Delhi: Homegrown VC firm BoldCap on Wednesday announced its second fund with a fresh capital of $25 million, to be invested in 15-20 early-stage startups over the next 24-36 months. Chennai-based…
- Business
Top VC firms deeply concerned at SVB collapse, Ashneer offers a solution
New Delhi: Top venture capitalist (VC) firms on Saturday issued a joint statement on the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), one of the largest US banks serving the global startup community,…
- Technology
Fundraising gets tougher, 2023 super challenging for startups: Report
New Delhi: Amid a deepening funding winter, only 53 per cent of startup founders had a positive fundraising experience (71 per cent of those who attempted to raise) in 2022, down from…
- Technology
Cloudflare unveils $1.25 bn fund to help startups, partners 26 VC firms
New Delhi: Digital infrastructure services provider Cloudflare on Tuesday announced a $1.25 billion ‘Workers Launchpad Funding’ programme to help startups grow their businesses. The company partnered 26 leading venture capital firms to…
- India
Amazon launches $250 mn fund to support Indian startups
New Delhi: E-commerce major Amazon on Thursday announced a $250 million fund — Amazon Smbhav Venture Fund — to invest in startups and entrepreneurs focusing on technology innovations in SMB digitisation, agriculture and…
- News
Facebook partners VC funds to help SMBs grow in India
New Delhi: With an aim to help small and medium businesses (SMBs) scale up their operations, Facebook on Wednesday announced partnerships with venture capital (VC) funds in the country. The “VC Brand…
