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What Measures do VCs Take to Manage the Financial Metrics of Their Portfolio Startups
Human resources and marketing are the two areas where the majority of companies spend the most of their money. The proactive strategy taken by VCs entails close collaboration with their portfolio firms to thoughtfully plan and get ready for these critical areas well in advance, ensuring they are well-equipped to handle possible obstacles.
May 2023 Records USD 3.5 Bn in PE/VC Investments, Real Estate Stays Among the Top-Funded Sectors
PE/VC investments in May 2023 totaled USD 3.5 billion, 44% less than in May 2022 and 52% less than in April 2023. Deal volume fell by 42% year-over-year in May 2023.
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.
Audits are Getting More Attention Because of Financial Irregularities at New-Age Ventures
According to a media report, some auditors recently presented to venture capital funds on how their earlier audits had discovered financial irregularities like inflated startup revenue.
Airavat Capital's USD 40 Million Global Tech Fund Aims to Back Deeptech and SaaS Companies
The global technology fund, which will operate out of GIFT City (Gujarat International Finance Tec-City), is targeting only listed companies and will generally hold 15-20 companies at any given time.
Investors Raise Financial Irregularities at Healthtech Startup Mojocare
The Bengaluru-based startup's financial problems, which include overstating revenues, have surfaced less than a year after it raised $20.6 million in its Series A round.
