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To date, the Indian environment tech sector has raised USD 7.3 Bn in funding

India's financing for environmental technologies increased significantly between 2018 and 2022, from USD 0.23 billion to USD 2.47 billion, according to a Tracxn analysis.

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LightFury Games Raises USD 8.5 Mn Funding from Blume Ventures, Mixi, and Gemba Capital

Utilising the money, the startup intends to hire people in India and the UK to build AAA games, which are usually high-profile, high-budget projects.

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Compliance Automation Startup Sprinto Secures USD 20 Mn from Accel, Elevation Capital, and Blume Ventures

The San Francisco and Bengaluru-based platform aims to deploy fresh funds for R&D, with a sharp focus on intelligent automation and AI, and expand into new markets.

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AI platform SiftHub Secures USD 5.5 Mn Led by Matrix Partners India and Blume Ventures

The majority of the funding will be used by the US-based AI platform for early go-to-market (GTM) motion and product development.

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Sustainable Packaging Startup Bambrew Raises INR 60 Cr Led by Blume Ventures

With the raised funding, the Bengaluru-based clean-tech startup aims to expand into primary packaging for FMCG, food, and beverage product categories, expanding its manufacturing capabilities, R&D, and team.

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Grocery Retailer SuperK Secures USD 6 Mn in Series A from Blume Ventures and Others

The Bengaluru-based startup aims to deploy the raised funds into technology infrastructure, hiring, and amplifying the platform's reach to fuel connections between digital native brands and their customer base.

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Wearable Tech Startup Ultrahuman Raises USD 35 Mn in Series B from Blume Ventures, Steadview Capital and Others

The Bengaluru-based health monitoring device maker will allocate the funds to enhance manufacturing capacity and deeper research in the health tracking space.

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The Acceleration In Growth Should Pick Up From Here For The Next Decade: Blume Ventures' Karthik Reddy

The next 10 years present an opportunity for explosive growth in India, and the alternate capital ecosystem will be among the leading drivers of this growth, facilitated by the rapid growth in digital infrastructure.

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AI-Powered Observability Platform Segwise Raises USD 1.6Mn Led by Powerhouse Ventures, Antler and Others

The Bengaluru-based startup, Segwise, is building AI agents that can operate across all the layers of the product growth stack starting with monitoring data for opportunities and issues to eventually running growth experiments.

Finance

Backing the Next Wave of Revolutionary Founders

Blume is particularly focused on sectors like SaaS, fintech, AI, climate tech and environment.

Finance

Blume Ventures Aims to Bet on Its Current Portfolio With the New Opportunity Fund

On Thursday, Blume Ventures announced the first close of its new opportunity fund, Fund 1Y. This is Blume's third growth fund, and it has already raised INR 200 crore of the INR 400 crore target with visibility for the remaining corpus.

Leadership

Karthik Reddy: The Intelligent Investor

The co-founder and partner at Blume Ventures talks about the vision of the $250-million Fund IV. He is on Entrepreneur India's Digital Cover for January 2023

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Sales-as-a-service platform Futwork Raises $1 million

With the fresh fund, the company aims to build more tools for our customers and to become the de facto black box solution for Indian enterprises to scale up their inside sales

Finance

Early-stage Investment Chief

"We think all things India consumer and SMB enablement - commerce and fintech - are going to continue to explode", Karthik Reddy, Blume Ventures