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10 May, 2018

Why Blume-backed E2E's IPO could be a game changer for VC firms eyeing exit

For venture capital (VC) funds starving to clock profitable exits, this week’s successful closure of the public offering of a ......

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02 May, 2018

Around 25% money in third VC fund came from new LPs: Prime Venture's Swamy

Early-stage investor Prime Venture Partners recently closed its third fund at Rs 400 crore ($60 million). The Bengaluru-based firm mainly ......

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16 March, 2018

Indian VCs sell positive trendlines, not real exits, to LPs: Blume's Karthik Reddy

When Karthik Reddy set up Blume Ventures in 2010, there were hardly any Indian seed funds backing startups, a small ......

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12 March, 2018

Bigger stakes, fewer startups is Blume Ventures' mantra for third fund

Early-stage investor Blume Ventures is planning to tweak its investment strategy as it prepares to hit the road for its ......

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21 February, 2018

How much did BigBasket's VC investors make from Alibaba deal?

Homegrown online grocer BigBasket’s early investors yielded significant returns on their investments through partial exits during the latest funding round ......

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08 January, 2018

Global retail giant, tech cos in fray to buy analytics firm Manthan

Private equity and venture capital-backed retail analytics firm Manthan Software Services Pvt. Ltd has attracted half a dozen potential international ......