SnigdhaSengupta
Stories by SnigdhaSengupta
SoftBank Vision Fund may deploy over $4b in Indian tech bets this year
The fund has already invested over $2 billion in 8-9 companies in the first five months of this year.
Five Indian venture capital deal-makers to watch in 2018
A bunch of smaller home-grown venture capital firms have entered the market over the past 18 months with first-time funds that are slowly beginning to
Two deals that could turn the fortunes of India’s venture capital industry
Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp. holds the strings to both deals.
Venture debt as asset class coming of age in India
As many as eight firms, including Temasek’s Innoven, now criss-cross a market that until recently barely existed.
Impact funds in India not scaling fast enough
Over the last seven years, impact investors have put $5.2 billion to work across 485 deals.
Are India’s brick-and-mortar startups no longer pariahs for VC firms?
A smattering of deals over the last 18-odd months suggests that brick-and-mortar startups are no longer the pariahs that they were not long ago.
India: VC-backed firms mop up record $9.6b in Jan-Sept 2017
That’s more than double the capital raised in the same period last year.
Unravelling SoftBank’s investment strategy as Masayoshi Son puts over $4B into India in last 9 months
Son is clearly sending out the message that India, despite recent setbacks, remains an extremely important market for SoftBank.
Is it too early to celebrate Tiger Global’s partial exit from Flipkart?
After seven years and an estimated $2b wagered, Tiger Global Management is weeks away from notching its first meaningful exit in India’s startup mar
