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Dec 2023
Viewpoint: 2023 was a year of challenges and learnings for India's startup ecosystem
Sumangal Vinjamuri is AVP, Investments; and Sanjay Nath is Partner, Investments at Blume Ventures, an early-stage Indian venture capital firm. The year 2023 has been one of dichotomies for the Indian startup ecosystem. GlobalData reports that between Jan-Oct 2023, 920 deals…- Type
- Deal Street Asia
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Fulfilment automation startup GreyOrange raises $135 million from Anthelion Capital, others
GreyOrange, which provides automation solutions for warehouse operators and retailers, said it raised $135 million in a round led by Anthelion Capital.- Type
- The Economic Times
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Nov 2023
What Are The Lessons Founders And Investors Draw From The Crisis At OpenAI? | CNBC TV18
Shereen Bhan speaks to Sanjay Nath, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Blume Ventures, Dev Khare, Partner at Lightspeed & Rajesh Sawhney, Founder & CEO of GSF Accelerator.- Type
- CNBC TV18
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Symbiosis in Start-Up Ecosystem: Why City Clusters Matter
In the bustling avenues of Shenzhen, a group of innovators huddle together in a co-working space, creating the next big product in the “Silicon Valley of Hardware”. Thousands of miles away, in the suburbs of Pune, another entrepreneur sketches plans for a fintech solution that…- Type
- Outlook Business
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Jul 2023
Ashish Fafadia, Investment Partner at Blume Ventures, talks to CNBC TV18 about Fund 1Y's first close
Fund1Y is Blume’s third growth fund, where Blume has already raised INR 200Cr of the INR 400Cr target with visibility for the remaining corpus. Ashish speaks about how Blume Ventures will utilize the funds from Fund 1Y, how to raise a new fund in today’s tough…- Type
- Blume News
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Jun 2023
Blume Ventures announces the first close of their new Opportunity cum Continuity Fund.
Mumbai, 21st June: Blume Ventures continues to innovate and evolve. Today Blume Ventures announced the first close of their new opportunity fund, Fund 1Y. This is Blume’s third growth fund, and they have already raised INR 200Cr of the INR 400Cr target with visibility for the…- Type
- Blume News
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Mar 2023
Blume Ventures elevates seasoned investors Sajith Pai and Arpit Agarwal to Investment Partners
Mumbai, India, March 20, 2023. Blume Ventures, one of India’s largest homegrown early-stage venture capital firms, is delighted to announce the elevation of two senior members of its investment team, Arpit Agarwal and Sajith Pai, to Investment Partners at the…- Type
- Blume News
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