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Former Peak XV execs floated Ambition Capital targets $250 million for debut fund

Former Peak XV execs floated Ambition Capital targets $250 million for debut fund

16 Mar 2026, 17:34 PM

Shailesh Lakhani and Harshjit Sethi, who were managing directors at the venture capital firm, had come together last year to form the venture capital firm.

IAN Group marks final close of $100 million IAN Alpha Fund

IAN Group marks final close of $100 million IAN Alpha Fund

10 Dec 2025, 18:01 PM

Limited Partners (LPs), or investors in the fund include government entities such as the Fund of Funds for Startups managed by SIDBI.

Aakrit Vaish launches India-focused AI fund Activate

Aakrit Vaish launches India-focused AI fund Activate

03 Dec 2025, 18:57 PM

The Limited Partners (LPs), or investors, in the fund include prominent technology leaders such as Aravind Srinivas, co-founder and CEO, Perplexity.

UNLEASH Capital Partners hits final close of first fund at Rs 300 crore

UNLEASH Capital Partners hits final close of first fund at Rs 300 crore

30 Sep 2025, 12:35 PM

The fund witnessed backing from around 35 Japanese Limited Partners (LPs), or investors, underlining continued interest from Japan in India's startup ecosystem.

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