Startup

Former BharatPe COO’s VC Fund Gets a New Identity – Here’s Why It Matters for Indian Startups

A New Chapter for a Rising VC Fund In the fast-paced world of startups and venture capital, branding isn’t just about logos or names—it’s about identity, vision, and purpose. That’s exactly what Dhruv Dhanraj Bahl, former COO of BharatPe, had in mind when he decided to give his VC fund, Eternal Capital, a fresh new identity. Say hello to Sadev Ventures—a rebrand that marks not just a…
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Startup

Why Pronto Is Coming Back to India: A Bold Startup Flip You Didn’t See Coming

In a move that’s catching the startup world by surprise, Pronto — a fast-growing home services startup — is preparing to move its legal base from Delaware, USA, back to India. What makes this especially interesting is the timing. Most startups only consider this kind of reverse flip when they’ve matured and are on the verge of going public. Pronto is flipping back just months after…
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Startup

This Startup Promises a Cleaner Home in 15 Minutes — And It’s About to Raise $20 Million to Take Over Your City

You’ve Heard of Food Delivery in 10 Minutes. Now, Meet the App That Sends a Maid Faster Than You Can Brew Coffee. India’s obsession with speed is entering a whole new territory — your living room. Snabbit, a fast-growing home services app, is reportedly closing in on a massive $20 million funding round. And if you haven’t heard of it yet, now’s the time to pay attention — because this…
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BusinessStartup

Mumbai-Based Cornerstone Ventures Raises $40 Million for Its $200 Million Fund Focused on SaaS Startups

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…
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BusinessNews

Navigating the Future of VC Funding: Insights from Industry Leaders at ET Soonicorns Summit 2024

As the Indian startup ecosystem transitions from a challenging funding winter to a promising funding spring, the ET Soonicorns Summit 2024, scheduled for September 20 in Bengaluru, offers a critical opportunity for entrepreneurs and investors alike to gain valuable insights into the evolving venture capital (VC) landscape. This year’s summit, themed “From Resilience to Resurgence,” will…
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