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The VC Reimagining the Future of Food and Material
Siddharth Kothari is the Managing Partner of Ahimsa VC, a venture fund dedicated exclusively to sustainable alternatives to animal-based food and materials.
Avaana Capital
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Avaana Capital Leads INR 18 Cr Funding in BacAlt Biosciences
The startup will use the new funding to boost R&D, set up pilot production, grow its workforce, and design strategies for expanding into global markets.
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Lifestyle Brand Hexafun and Food Upcycling Startup Wastelink Raise Fresh Funding
The below brands have announced their latest funding rounds.
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Enlite Raises INR 46 Cr from Avaana Capital to Expand Globally
With the fresh funds, Enlite aims to expand into global markets, enhance its Indian presence, boost edge AI and telemetry, and scale teams to support growth across commercial, public, and government infrastructure sectors.
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Eggoz Raises USD 20 Mn Led by Gaja Capital to Fuel Market Expansion
Existing investors including IvyCap Ventures, Rebright Partners, Avaana Capital, Merisis Opportunities Fund, Nabventures, Blue Dot Capital, and Artek Chemicals also participated in the round.
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Avaana Capital Draws First Tranche of GCF’s USD 24.5 Mn Investment to Boost Deep Tech Innovation
This milestone is anchored by the Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI), under the guidance of the Department of Financial Services (DFS).
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LoanTap Raises INR 74 Cr to Expand MSME Supply Chain Financing
The pre-Series C round was led by July Ventures with support from existing investors, and INR 20 crore was additionally raised through venture debt.
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Avaana Capital Leads INR 32 Cr Round in Agri-Biotech Startup GreenGrahi
The round also saw participation from Huddle, Campus Fund, Blume Founders Fund, and angel investors including Nitin Sharma (Nexus Venture Partners) and Sameer Brij Verma (Northpoint Capital).
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AmpereHour Energy Secures $5 Million in Series A Funding to Drive Energy Storage Expansion
The fresh funding reinforces AmpereHour Energy's position as a key player in the energy storage market, driving the transition to renewable energy with reliable, scalable, and cost-effective solutions.
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Dreamfly Innovations, Fitspire, and Presage Insights Raise Early-Stage Funding
The following startups have announced their latest investment rounds:
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Avaana Capital Completes Final Close of USD 135 Mn Climate and Sustainability Fund
The fund is backed by Green Climate Fund (GCF), DFC, UKIDCF, SRI Fund, SIDBI, Azim Premji Trust, and corporate supporters, marking GCF's first direct investment in India.
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Dharaksha Ecosolutions, Leezu’s, and Wundrsight Raise Early-Stage Funding
The startups listed below have disclosed investment rounds.
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Kazam Secures USD 8 Mn in Series A3 Round Led by Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia and India for E-Mobility Expansion
The Bengaluru-based startup aims to deploy the raised funds to bolster its technology and product teams, enhance its platform offerings, and expand its market presence.
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How Cleaner Technology is Catching the Eyes of Indian VCs
Whether it be green hydrogen, EVs, solar energy, batteries, or renewable energy, India is becoming a major market for climate-change projects. Sovereign funds and long-term investors are eager to contribute significant sums to initiatives addressing climate concerns.