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Top news of the week: 26.01.2023.

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@avinashraghava shared
On Jan 25, 2023
From ARR to funding, 🇮🇳 #SaaS has been climbing with an annual growth ~3–4x on every parameter, over the past 3 years. Click https://t.co/mMO0zzsux5 to explore Bain's latest report and uncover the answers to why #India is here to stay and win globally. 🙌
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India SaaS Report 2022

India SaaS Report 2022

Remaining steady through turbulence

@1kunalbahl shared
On Jan 24, 2023
RT @SinglaAnirudh: If you’re keen to know about Pepper’s story in terms of our growth and our journey so far, this is probably the best piece of literature that puts out the tremendous work that our team has done and made happen! https://t.co/8xSQnOhmjN
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Could this Indian startup be the next Salesforce?

Could this Indian startup be the next Salesforce?

How Pepper Content is harnessing the power of the creator economy, market networks, and generative AI to tackle a core business problem faced by every company in the world - the need for ...

@BKartRed shared
On Jan 23, 2023
RT @BlumeVentures: Read @BKartRed’s feature on the latest @businesstoday’s Winter Warriors; covering A-Z VC fundraising & red 🚩to look out for! Read it here 👉🏽 https://t.co/qGdbkaz6ww
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GPs are going to LPs for fresh allocation... in under a year. It is totally unhealthy as investors aren’t able to assess a fund’s investments before recommitting

GPs are going to LPs for fresh allocation... in under a year. It is totally unhealthy as investors aren’t able to assess a fund’s investments before recommitting

With start-up valuations hitting realistic levels and with no fear of missing out, venture capitalists are sitting on massive dry powder and are in no rush to invest

@BKartRed shared
On Jan 23, 2023
RT @IndianVCA: "This asset class (alternative investments) is very foundational in terms of the nature of capital as it’s creating new enterprises, new entrepreneurs, new jobs, and is allowing us to compete on a global stage," says @BKartRed, Chairperson, @IndianVCA https://t.co/qgFUHI1tN9 https://t.co/gH3bTwf5Sa
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ETtech Budget Watch: PEs, VC firms call for tax parity in upcoming budget

ETtech Budget Watch: PEs, VC firms call for tax parity in upcoming budget

Firms say differential tax treatment for listed and unlisted securities distorting asset allocations.

@indianweb2 shared
On Jan 25, 2023
Studio Sirah Raises $2.6 Mn in Pre-Series A Round Led by Kalaari Capital and Lumika https://t.co/oslZHKYYtd #funding #gaming https://t.co/lMcuay3rHt
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Studio Sirah Raises $2.6 Mn in Pre-Series A Round Led by Kalaari Capital and Lumikai

Studio Sirah Raises $2.6 Mn in Pre-Series A Round Led by Kalaari Capital and Lumikai

Studio Sirah, a next-gen game studio that builds unique Indian-themed games, announced today that it raised $2.6 million in a Pre-series A round led b

@the_hindu shared
On Jan 26, 2023
Data | A recent #RBI article shows that more startups have been becoming unicorns in recent years in India. This data story looks at the number of unicorns created in India each year, their location-wise breakup, and more. https://t.co/oz7HqslFAn
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Data | Indian startups founded in 2021 took only 28 months to go from seed stage to Series A funding: RBI paper Premium

Data | Indian startups founded in 2021 took only 28 months to go from seed stage to Series A funding: RBI paper Premium

Startups founded in 2021 took only 28 months on average to transition from the seed stage to Series A

@YourStoryCo shared
On Jan 26, 2023
At a curated mixer event, five founders shared their pitches followed by a panel with expert insights on this year’s outlook for startups. @karnatakadem @2catch22 @naganandd @MadhurimaAg @MansinghVivek @TNHari @AxilorVentures @neeraj_bagi @abhijit2twit https://t.co/87YJ9hguNO
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2023 entrepreneurship outlook — 5 founder pitches, 5 experts, 15 takeaways

2023 entrepreneurship outlook — 5 founder pitches, 5 experts, 15 takeaways

At a curated mixer event, five founders shared their pitches followed by a panel with expert insights on this year’s outlook for startups. Here are some key takeaways.

@YourStoryCo shared
On Jan 23, 2023
Deeptech battery #startup Log 9 Materials has raised $40 million in its Series B #funding round led by Amara Raja Batteries & PETRONAS Ventures. @log9materials @ARBatteriesLtd https://t.co/FwSLN1JE1E
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Battery startup Log9 raises $40M in Series B round

Battery startup Log9 raises $40M in Series B round

The startup will use the fresh capital to expand its battery manufacturing capabilities and bolster R&D in cell and battery technology.