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Life lessons from Covidian era startups

10 Mar, 2021

There are more exits within the startup ecosystem now like secondary exits and Esop (employee stock ownership plan) buybacks, which are boosting investments as people are reinvesting the money in startups.

LetsVenture launches women angel investor network

8 Mar, 2021

To tap newer pools of capital, angel investing platform LetsVenture has launched Women Angel Network, which will provide access to women CXOs to invest in early and growth stage startups.Through the platform, women angel investors will also get the opportunity to mentor startups. LetsVenture aims to onboard at least 100 women angel investors in 2021.

Edtech startup Pariksha raises $2 Mn in pre-Series A round

Feb 17, 2021

Pariksha a Pune-based EdTech startup, helps aspirants prepare for State government job exams in the language of their choice, has raised $2 million in pre-Series A funding, led by Bharat Inclusion Seed Fund and co-invested by LetsVenture Plus, 9Unicorns and Innercircle. Investors in the company – INSEAD Angels and Venture Catalysts - also participated in the round.

Sova Health raises seed funding

Feb 4, 2021

Sova Health, an AI-powered nutrition platform has raised undisclosed amount as its Seed round. The round saw participation from LetsVenture, BRINC, CIIE, Practical VC and a few angel investors. Sova Health had earlier raised its pre seed round in October 2019 which saw participation from Antler.

N+1 Capital ropes in LetsVenture as partner for its maiden $100 million fund

Jan 15, 2021

N+1 Capital has brought on board LetsVenture as the founding venture partner for its maiden $100 million funds, giving investors of the deals syndication platform an avenue to participate on the debt side of private markets.

Agnikul heads for the stars – NDA signed with the Department of Space

Dec 5, 2020

Agnikul Cosmos has inked a non-disclosure agreement with the Department of Space (DoS). By signing this agreement, Agnikul will get access to Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) facilities and obtain information pertaining to launch from India

Affordable Rockets | Agnikul Cosmos | Podcast

Feb 12, 2021

Indians have constantly been the front-runners in rocket science and space innovation.<br/>In this TellMeThis podcast, we have taken a deep-dive into a new generation of rocket building with Srinath Ravichandran, the co-founder of Agnikul Cosmos. Based in IIT Madras, Agnikul aims at making the earth-to-space journey simplistic and affordable. We have discussed rocket technology, India's love for affordability, and the path of self-discovery.

Look Beyond Valuations | Capital Call

Jan 4, 2021

Public market investors often ask - 'Why can’t startups be like public companies?’ At growth stage, a startup should be achieving or aiming for exponential growth; and therefore, evidence of economies of scale becomes useful. Evaluate product-market fit, customer acquisition cost, and repeat user rate.

Angel Investing Masterclass | Mental Models

August 4, 2020

Amit Somani (Managing Partner of Prime VP) shares a few mental models that angels should leverage before signing cheques. These models can be instrumental to making high return investments