Mohan Kumar

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09 January, 2023

Avataar Venture onboards former Alpha Wave exec as partner

Bengaluru-based growth stage tech-focused investment firm Avataar Venture Partners has appointed former Alpha Wave managing director Anirudh Singh as its ......

Finance

18 February, 2021

Avataar Capital closes $100 mn opportunities fund to double down on B2B, SaaS bets

Avataar Capital Management has announced the final close of its $100 million Opportunities Fund for top-up investments in select portfolio ......

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Finance

27 February, 2020

VC funding strong despite high valuations, weak exits: Panellists at VCCircle summit

Venture capital firms continue to see robust activity in India even though valuations have hit the roof and the exit ......

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19 December, 2019

Avataar Ventures leads $22 mn funding in IT operations provider Appnomic

Appnomic Systems Inc., a startup focussed on providing solutions for downtime and outages in information technology operations, has raised $22 ......

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Finance

29 October, 2019

Valuations of B2B SaaS startups have become frothy: Avataar Venture's Mohan Kumar

Avataar Venture Partners, floated by former executives of Norwest Venture Partners and Freshworks Inc., has launched its debut $300 million ......

Finance

23 September, 2019

HarbourVest backs B2B fund floated by former Norwest, Freshworks execs

Global private equity investment firm HarbourVest Partners LLC has come in as the single Limited Partner (LP), or investor, in ......

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22 May, 2018

P2P lending startup Cashkumar secures angel investment

Cashkumar, a peer-to-peer (P2P) lending startup, has raised angel investment of Rs 5 crore (around $735,000) through deals platform LetsVenture.The ......

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21 December, 2017

Flashback 2017: Angel, seed deals halve for startups as caution grows

Indian entrepreneurs seeking funding for their new ventures faced greater difficulties in 2017, as the undoing of many well-funded tech ......

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03 August, 2017

Norwest may merge three health-tech startups

Venture capital firm Norwest Venture Partners is looking to drive a merger between two healthcare technology startups it recently backed ......

General

24 August, 2016

Series A deals halve as funding crunch worsens

The year 2016, so far, has rained miseries on startups at various stages of their life-cycle. Shutdowns, mergers, acquisitions have ......