SANTOS OJHA’s Post

Abyro Capital Floats $25 Mn Fund To Back India Startups. Abyro Capital said that it will back startups across sectors such as AI, SaaS, healthcare, manufacturing, supply chain, delivery, among others. India and US-focussed venture capital (VC) firm Abyro Capital has launched its maiden $25 Mn (about INR 210 Cr) fund to back early stage technology startups in the two countries. In a statement, the VC firm said that it will look to back 12 to 15 startups, over the course of next four years, across sectors such as artificial intelligence (AI), SaaS, healthcare, manufacturing, supply chain, delivery, among others. Abyro Capital said that the fund will be driven by operators and entrepreneurs, and will also offer operational expertise and access to global networks to its portfolio startups. #startupfunding #capital #AIfunding #saas #healthcare #vcfirms #equityfunding #loanconsultants #legaladvisorinindia #ipoadvisorindelhi #loanconsultantinnoida

India and US-focussed venture capital (VC) firm Abyro Capital has launched its maiden $25 Mn (about INR 210 Cr) fund to back early stage technology startups in the two countries👇 In a statement, the VC firm said that it will look to back 12 to 15 startups, over the course of next four years, across sectors such as artificial intelligence (AI), SaaS, healthcare, manufacturing, supply chain, delivery, among others. Abyro Capital said that the fund will be driven by operators and entrepreneurs, and will also offer operational expertise and access to global networks to its portfolio startups. Meanwhile, the VC firm has also signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Telangana government-backed incubator T-Hub to offer funding, mentorship and operational support to cross-border startups. Commenting on the partnership, T-Hub’s interim CEO Sujit Jagirdar said, “This collaboration with Abyro Capital reflects our shared vision to empower startups tackling transformative challenges. Together, we’re creating a pathway for India’s innovators to lead on the global stage, demonstrating that Indian startups can compete and excel in any market.” 🔗To read the in-depth article, click here: https://4-2.co/3D19SFW #venturecapital startups #funds

Our analysis based on a sample set of over 120 VC funded native generative AI startups in India, Bengaluru came out as the clear winner with 45% of funded startups based out of the city 👇 As the most developed investor ecosystem in India for new-age technologies, it makes it easier for GenAI startups in the city to access venture capital compared to other cities in India. P.S. For more insights, check out our latest report- The Rise of India’s GenAI Brigade Report, 2024 by Inc42 Datalabs! #GenAI #Bengaluru #investors #startups

#Update Indian venture capital firm 8X Ventures is launching a new fund of up to 300 crore rupees to invest in early-stage deeptech startups in India. The fund will focus on sectors like cleantech, biotech, and artificial intelligence, with the goal of supporting innovative companies that can address global challenges. 8X Ventures plans to invest in 18-20 startups to support over the next three years, providing initial funding of 2-5 crore rupees each, with the potential for larger investments in some companies. Read the story: https://ow.ly/CqWM50Sm7zU Chirag Gupta, Managing Partner at 8X Ventures #8XVentures #Deeptech #Cleantech #VentureCapital #Biotech #ArtificialIntelligence #StartupFunding #IndianStartups #Innovation #GlobalChallenges

Venture Capital investments in DeepTech Startups worldwide grew by ~3X in CY2021-23 compared to CY2014-20. This significant rise underscores the growth in investor confidence in the transformative potential of DeepTech innovation More Details in the Report 👉 https://lnkd.in/gHPu_eaU nasscom | Zinnov | Achyuta Ghosh | Pari Natarajan | nasscom deeptech | Kritika M | Namita Jain | Dhiraj Sharma | nasscom startups #startups #startupindia #DeepTech #DigitalTransformation #TechTrends #TechnologyNews #EmergingTech #Innovation #Invention #NewReport #TechIndustry #AI #GenAI

Indian GenAI startups have witnessed significant investment momentum, reflecting the sector's rapid evolution and potential. The funding landscape showcases robust investor interest, particularly in innovative solutions addressing diverse industry needs. Small-ticket, early-stage funding dominates in Indian GenAI startups, with a rising share of seed stage funding. For more insights, read https://lnkd.in/gYZ4KXNR Debjani Ghosh Rajesh Nambiar nasscom ai nasscom insights #GenerativeAI #StartupFunding #IndianTech #AIStartups

In 2023, more than 50% of all global venture funding for #AI startups went to companies headquartered in the Bay Area, according to Crunchbase. Learn more about the AI hotspot: https://lnkd.in/dyF8Qdgm #sanfrancisco #bayarea #artificialintelligence #aifunding #aistartup #startup #startupinvesting #venturecapital

Jiffy Daily... your go-to newsletter for daily news bytes from the World of Startups! MODIFI Raghavendra Mysore Pulse Heliware Boldfit Easy Home Finance Limited Applied Materials India AppsForBharat India Accelerator T-Hub DENSO Rabbitt AI : Own your AI JITO INCUBATION & INNOVATION FOUNDATION Bessemer Venture Partners BizDateUp Endiya Partners SMBC Asia Rising Fund #startupnews #indianstartups #startup #vcfunding #startupfunding #funding #startupnews #yourtribe #fundingnews

🚀 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚’𝐬 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐀𝐈 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐩 𝐋𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐩𝐞 2024 Our latest report, '𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚’𝐬 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐀𝐈 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐩 𝐋𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐩𝐞 2024', dives into India’s evolving GenAI ecosystem, mapping out trends from H1 CY2023 to H1 CY2024. As the second annual edition of this study, it provides an in-depth analysis of India’s progress in generative AI alongside global developments, highlighting the country’s emerging position among the top global players in this space. Key insights include: 🔹 Strong funding momentum, driven by an increasing investor appetite for transformative, industry-focused GenAI solutions  🔹 A rise in small-ticket, early-stage investments, particularly in seed funding, signaling confidence in Indian GenAI innovation  🔹 Emerging hubs across the country as well as key focus areas, sectors, and challenges in building a sustainable GenAI ecosystem India’s GenAI landscape is thriving with diversity and ambition, showing immense potential to shape industries across the board. 🔗 For a deep dive into the current state, challenges, and future of GenAI startups in India, read the full report here 👉 https://lnkd.in/gYZ4KXNR #nasscomai #GenAI #AIStartups #IndianTech #FundingTrends #Innovation With Sangeeta Gupta, Ankit Bose, Madhav Bissa, Sudeep Kumar Das, Saikat Saha, PhD, Sukanya Roy ( She/Her/Hers), Sidarttha Bezbora, Praveen Mokkapati, Keyur Punjani, Raj Shekhar, Simrandeep Singh, Kriti Lachhiramka, Grusha G S, Achyuta Ghosh, Khyati Kapoor, Dhiraj Sharma, Namita Jain, nasscom, nasscom insights, nasscom startups, nasscom deeptech

US startups are dominating AI venture capital 🤖🇺🇸 💸 US startups have raised $116B out of $183B of global AI venture capital raised by startups since 2022 🍰 This means US startups have raised 63% of all AI venture capital in the last two years 📊 This compares to a 45% share of the rest of VC 💰 In the AI arms race, the US has amassed by far the biggest war chest to date #venturecapital #artificialintelligence #startups #seed #seriesa #investment