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India's Startups Attract $3.9 Bn VC Funding In Early 2024: Report

GlobalData's Deals Database analysis shows that from January to May 2023, India saw 475 VC deals with a disclosed funding value of USD 3.4 billion

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Wizgo's Founder Rolls Out New Venture Nitro Commerce, Bags Rs 15 Cr

Key other investors include Warmup Ventures, Lead Angels, Dholakia Ventures, India Accelerator, and notable individuals such as Arjun Vaidya, Kunal Khattar, Nikunj Jain, and Piyush Jain

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Anand Chandrasekaran Is The Leading Angel Investor, Backing 20 Future Unicorns, Followed By Kunal Bahl

Venture capital firm Peak XV Partners, formerly known as Sequoia Capital India and SEA, has emerged as the leading investor in India's startup ecosystem, according to the ASK Private Wealth Hurun India Future Unicorn Index 2024

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Fintech Sector To Dominate Future Unicorns At $58 Bn: Hurun Report

The report defines Unicorn startup which is in existence after 2000 with a valuation of USD 1 billion. Gazelles category startups are those that are likely to go Unicorn in the next three years while Cheetahs category startups could go Unicorn in the next five years

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Former LinkedIn India Head Ashutosh Gupta Joins Avataar Venture Partners

During his ten years at LinkedIn, Gupta served as the country manager for India for about half that time

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WestBridge Capital Offloads 1.2% Stake In IndiaMART For Rs 190 Cr

The shares were sold at an average price of Rs 2,601 each, amounting to a total deal size of Rs 189.87 crore, according to media reports

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25 Startups Fall Off Hurun India Future Unicorn List Amid Funding Challenges

Despite the dropouts, 38 new startups joined the index this year. Notably, travel aggregator ixigo went public with a USD 700 million valuation, skipping the gazelle stage after being identified as a potential unicorn in 2022

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BharatPe, Invest India Partner To Boost Financial Inclusion For ODOP Sellers

This program will educate One District One Product (ODOP) stakeholders about digital payments, cyber fraud prevention and data protection. Additionally, BharatPe will provide QR and PoS devices and offer small-ticket loans to support business growth

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IndianVCs Introduces Flagship Platform, Aspires To Be India's Y Combinator

"Founders should focus on building their product, not mastering the funding ecosystem," says Pavithran Chidambaram, founder of IndianVC, "We've created a repository to save them time"

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WeWork’s Exit From India Approved By CCI

WeWork Inc, co-founded by Adam Neumann and Miguel McKelvey, has been navigating a tumultuous period after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the US last November

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