Happy coincidences and venture capital returns
Three portfolio exits have helped Arali Ventures return the principal sum of its small fund in about six years. This doesn’t happen too often in India’s nascent venture capital ecosystem. So what should we learn from it?
18 October, 2025•7 min
0
18 October, 2025•7 min
0
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
More in Internet
Internet
What did India’s AI Impact gathering achieve?
The country put on a show on the theme of artificial intelligence, which makes for excellent photos for social media and content for press releases. All that money, time and jet fuel spent could just have been an email.
You may also like
Internet
VC-funded startups are tempting women to join the instant house help business. Can it last?
In India’s instant house help sector, dominated by Snabbit, Pronto and Urban Company, domestic workers have nothing to lose and everything to gain. At least, for the time being.
Internet
Disagreement over money sparks another churn at Peak XV Partners
Peak XV Partners is in a pickle. The loss of much of its senior India leadership has thrown up a familiar venture capital conundrum: how do firms reward and retain top performers in a business where a few big wins end up carrying the entire fund?
Internet
Peak XV’s ducks-in-a-row moment is here
After the anxiety of its split with Sequoia, a spell of founder run-ins, senior-level churn and tighter capital, things finally seem to be turning for Peak XV Partners.