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PolicyBoss Successfully Closes Series B Funding Round Led by India SME Investments and Other Investors.
Insurance tech firm PolicyBoss has recently concluded its Series B funding round with investments from a consortium of investors, including India SME Investments, former co-founder of Ugam Solutions Madhav Mirani, and angel investor Jitendra Gupta. Existing investors TPG Growth and Sanjay Thakker, promoter and chairman…
Varanium Capital closes first tranche of ₹250 crore venture debt fund to invest in 100 early-stage startups in India.
Varanium Capital, an asset management company, has recently achieved the first milestone of its debut venture debt fund, raising Rs 250 crore. This fund aims to support approximately 100 startups by utilizing a combination of revenue-based financing and traditional venture debt. Notably, the fund has…
Venture Capitalists hoped that AI would reverse the global funding slowdown in Q2, but it was not enough to stop the decline
Global venture funding fell 18% in Q2 2023 to $65 billion, according to Crunchbase data. This is a 49% decrease from the second quarter of 2022, when investors spent $127 billion. The first half of 2023 was also down significantly, with total funding reaching $144…
Jio Financial and BlackRock to form joint venture to launch asset management services
Jio Financial Services and BlackRock, Inc. will form a 50-50 joint venture to launch asset management services in India, according to a Reuters report. The two companies will invest $150 million each in the joint venture, which will leverage BlackRock’s expertise in investment and risk…
What is Venture Capital and how it works?
Venture capital is a type of private equity financing that is provided to early-stage, high-potential startups and emerging companies with a high growth potential. This funding is usually made by institutional investors, high-net-worth individuals, or venture capital firms. Venture capital firms provide financial capital, strategic…
Lifecycle of a venture capital fund
Venture capital funds are a critical source of funding for startups and early-stage companies in India. These funds provide much-needed capital and support to help young companies grow and succeed. Understanding the typical lifecycle of a venture capital fund can help entrepreneurs better navigate the…