About The StartupGuy Blogs
Hello reader! Thank you for visiting StartupGuy! The blogs here encompass the latest developments in the Indian startup and Venture Capital (VC) ecosystem. I am indebted to some really meaningful content encompassing Indian startups and VCs across the internet – Inc42, YourStory, Indian Startup News, to name a few, that help shape the blogs. A part of the blogs do reflect my own thoughts about the topics being blogged. I do hope you will enjoy the content and reach out for any constructive feedback to help improve the content.
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Smaller IPOs and Secondaries: How Indian Late-Stage Startups and VCs Are Finding Liquidity in Uncertain Markets
VC Insights | Issue# 13 [May 7, 2025] What? The first quarter of 2025 showed promising signs for India’s late-stage startup ecosystem with a significant uptick in funding for Series F and above. However, shifting global economic conditions are forcing both investors and IPO-bound startups to adjust their strategies in what experts describe as increasingly…
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Peak XV’s First Independent Fund Signals Bold Deeptech Ambitions
VC Insights | Issue# 12 [May 6, 2025] What? After separating from Sequoia Capital two years ago, Peak XV Partners is making a significant move in the Indian and Southeast Asian venture capital landscape. The firm is gearing up to launch its first independent investment vehicle since the split, targeting a substantial fundraise to back…
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Backing Innovation: Prime Venture Partners Closes Fifth Fund at $100 Mn
VC Insights | Issue# 11 [March 11, 2025] What? Prime Venture Partners, a prominent early-stage venture capital firm in India, has successfully raised $100 Mn for its fifth investment fund. The firm plans to deploy this capital strategically, offering initial investments ranging from $2-4 Mn with potential scaling up to $12 Mn per company. Their…