Venture Capital Firms

Start-ups such as Kamatan and Fresh VnF are trying to bridge the gap between farmers and the larger economy with the use of technology. Funding, too, seems to have quietly followed.

Vinay Singh, partner at Fireside Ventures, says a VC can play a role of a devil's advocate for the betterment of any start-up

Navin Honagudi, partner at Kae Capital, says it is hardest to raise money at the early stages.

According to Dhianu Das of Alfa Ventures, over 70 per cent of the companies that are successful get acquired

Manish Singhal, founding partner, Pi Ventures, hopes the fund will play a significant role in bringing about a disruption using artificial intelligence

"Those first moments when companies start thinking about raising capital for the purpose of regional expansion has been our focus for the last nine years," says Levit

As an early-stage venture capital firm, Kalaari invests in new trends that they think would bring change and cause disruption across sectors

Not putting together the right teams and trying to achieve hyper growth are some of the biggest mistakes entrepreneurs make, investors say

Over the course of working with more than 50 start-ups, one of the most valuable learning has been the process of building a bridge of trust and confidence through multiple micro-interactions, say Siddarth and Pranav Pai

Don't try to create a demand for yourself, you will fail miserably

Firm is India's first startup-focused network to venture into tier-2 and tier-3 cities

Let's explore on the kind of research and understanding of the business required for seed investment

Hospitality startup Trilyo works with hotels and restaurants in helping them solve customer queries through AI.

The best time to start a company is when everyone else is leaving the marketplace.

VC is an apprenticeship business says Avnish Bajaj of Matrix Partners India

"At present, almost 98-99 percent start-ups are rejected by VCs."

IP is the key differentiator in the portfolio companies.

Micro management makes business complicated. SMEs offer an easier and more streamlined solution

With a whooping $650 million under management, here's the story of Vani Kola of Kalaari Capital

Top 10 venture capitalists in India