WHAT IS VENTURE CAPITAL (VC)?
Venture Capital
Venture Capital is a financing tool for companies and an investment vehicle for wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Wealthy investors like to invest their capital in startups with a long-term growth perspective. This capital is called venture capital and the investors are called venture capitalists, in other words, it is a way for companies to receive money in the short term and for investors to grow wealth in the long term.
Venture Capitals tend to focus on emerging companies and such investments are risky as they are illiquid, but also have the potential to provide impressive returns if invested in the right venture.
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LATEST UPDATES ON VENTURE CAPITAL
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Betting early on multi-baggers: How Unicorn Ventures profit off start-ups
According to a PwC report, the Indian start-up ecosystem saw investments of over $10 billion in the third quarter of calendar ...| November 25, 2021, Thursday -
SaaS platform Zvolv raises $1.5 mn, will use fund to expand business
The funding round was led by JSW Ventures, a technology-focused venture capital fund.| November 22, 2021, Monday -
Despite farm laws' repeal, agritech investments may rise to $700 mn in FY22
Indian agritech start-ups had attracted $528.4 mn in funding in FY21, according to VC firm Omnivore| November 20, 2021, Saturday -
Will invest in India's metaverse, crypto startups: Antler's Rajiv Srivatsa
The real foundational businesses still take 10 years to build. You can't fast forward it beyond a point, says VC fund's India| November 15, 2021, Monday -
India's PE/VC funding leads widening over peers, developed markets
More capital flowing to Indian entrepreneurs relative to GDP than in other countries| November 11, 2021, Thursday -
VC firm Antler raises over $300 mn, expands focus to invest up to Series C
VC firm Antler fund raising: Primary focus to remain pre-seed stage funding as it seeks to invest in the world's "most ...| October 13, 2021, Wednesday -
PE-VC investments surge to record $49 bn in first nine months of CY2021
Investments worth $20 bn in unicorns account for nearly 41% of the value pie so far in CY2021, which has seen the addition of 29 ...| October 01, 2021, Friday -
InnoVen Capital announces first close of new fund at Rs 740 crore
The first close was done with anchor investor Innoven Capital Pte Ltd, a joint venture between Seviora (a wholly-owned subsidiary ...| September 30, 2021, Thursday -
Artha Venture Fund launches programme to invest in Indian startups
Venture capital firm Artha Venture Fund on Thursday announced the Artha Access programme to make early-stage investments in ...| September 23, 2021, Thursday -
B2B SaaS-focused VC firm Pentathlon announces final close of first fund
Pentathlon plans to invest in over 20 B2B SaaS startups in a year and make investments of between Rs 75 lakh and Rs 3 crore on an ...| September 22, 2021, Wednesday
