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Building a start-up is like walking on a tightrope and the balance depends on how well you manage your finances and how you serve customers

In India, VC investments grew to $3.6 billion in July-September from $1.5 billion in the June quarter

Startups must delve deep into their pitching strategy to extend the ideal pitch deck before seed investors

As the domestic economy hits a slowdown, Indian investors will continue the momentum of investments in other more lucrative and mature markets

Shetty has made an investment in Kochi-based healthtech startup Vieroots Wellness Solutions Pvt Ltd, which is estimated to be valued at around 100 Crores

Sticking to large-cap companies will be beneficial for investors in the long run, according to the co-founder of Zerodha and True Beacon

Of the 30 Indian Unicorns, 17 are backed by Chinese investors

The success of the rights issue also comes at a time of increasing uncertainty for most businesses in India who have been hurt by the Coronavirus outbreak-enforced lockdown.

Named iSeed, the fund is anchored by the famed Naval Ravikant, founder of US-based AngelList. The fund's backers have started or invested in 24 unicorns worth over $200 billion.

In the first virtual conference on Edtech by the Indian Education Congress, several stakeholders from within the industry came together to discuss and dissect the finer nuances of what the crisis has changed for both enterprises and consumers, and why things would never be the same again.

In an online conference by Entrepreneur India, six individuals in the venture capital space share their thoughts on what this outbreak and subsequent lockdown could mean for start-ups and small businesses, and share tips on wading through the crisis.

While there is no dearth of yogis especially in India, 27-year-old Sarvesh Shashi created a countrywide empire with a network of yoga studios named 'Sarva'

Apart from investing in personal capacity, 32-year-old Utsav Somani is also responsible for bringing AngelList to India. The platform connects investors and entrepreneurs and also helps the former create a VC fund for a single investment.

According to a report by InnoVen Capital, which focused on investments across angel and pre-series A rounds, the investments amounted to INR 693 crore, driven by both the number of deals and their average size.

Apart from the mandatory processes and documentation, there are a few things a start-up founder or first-generation entrepreneur needs to be prepared for, before closing the deal

The key to a long-term strategy is to identify potential investors and begin conversations early on

Accel Partners has been operating in India since 2005 and has invested in more than 100 start-ups

Bringing sustainability and efficiency in agricultural practices is a complex challenge and requires several stakeholders to join hands

This VC sees tremendous opportunity in India in building an iconic fund house that backs entrepreneurs through job and wealth creation.

The venture capital fund is a pre-series A seed level fund which invests in the technologies solving a large market problem.

Waterbridge was started with an objective to provide money, support and direction to early-stage entrepreneurs.