In a surprising move, Shraeyansh Thakur, one of the key figures at Peak XV Partners (formerly Sequoia Capital India), has announced that he is leaving the venture capital firm after almost a decade. Thakur, who has made significant contributions to the startup ecosystem during his tenure, is now ready to embark on an exciting entrepreneurial journey of his own.
A Major Exit from Peak XV…
In an exciting move for the Indian venture capital landscape, Cornerstone Ventures, a Mumbai-based early-stage VC firm, has raised $40 million in the first close of its second fund, targeting a total of $200 million. With a sharp focus on investing in B2B SaaS startups, Cornerstone Ventures is making its mark as a key player in the rapidly growing tech ecosystem, with a clear strategy to scale…
Krishna Mehra’s Big Move: From Meta to Elevation Capital to Boost SaaS and AI Startups
In a major shake-up in India’s tech and venture capital scene, Krishna Mehra, a former Meta executive, has joined Elevation Capital as a Partner. Mehra will be taking the lead in guiding the firm’s investments in SaaS (Software as a Service) and AI (Artificial Intelligence) startups. Based out of Silicon…
z21 Ventures Secures $20 Million First Close for Fund II to Support Early-Stage AI and SaaS Startups
z21 Ventures, a prominent venture capital firm dedicated to early-stage technology investments, has announced the successful first close of its second fund at $20 million, with a target of reaching $40 million. This significant milestone comes with the backing of anchor investor WestBridge Capital, a global investment firm recognized for its strategic investment focus and robust portfolio.
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