Ex-Peak XV trio raises Mettle; Fintechs go licence huntingHappy Thursday! Three former Peak XV MDs, who abruptly left the VC firm, are launching Mettle Capital to back Indian startups. This and mor...
14 May, 2026, 08.49 AM IST
Scoop: Ex-Peak XV trio launches Mettle Capital, targets $350–400 million fund to back Indian startupsThree former Peak XV Partners, Ashish Agrawal, Ishaan Mittal, and Tejeshwi Sharma, have launched Mettle Capital. The new venture capital fu...
14 May, 2026, 08.30 AM IST
Peak XV onboards former Fractal executive as operating partner in USPeak XV Partners, India's largest VC firm, has appointed Shelly Singh as an operating partner in its San Francisco office. This move streng...
08 May, 2026, 03.39 PM IST
Steadview Capital appoints Maneesh Menon as India director, plans domestic fund: SourcesMenon will join Steadview Capital from Fidelity-backed Eight Roads Ventures, which he left earlier this year. He was a principal at Eight R...
17 Mar, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
Scoop: Sequoia alumni’s Ambition Capital set to raise $250 million for early-stage investingShailesh Lakhani, Harshjit Sethi and Mayank Porwal, who were previously with Peak XV (formerly Sequoia Capital India), have teamed up to ea...
16 Mar, 2026, 08.48 AM IST
Peak XV alum’s fund; Snabbit, Scapia funding; Upgrad-Unacademy dealHappy Monday! Former Peak XV Partners executives have launched a new early-stage venture fund. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Disp...
16 Mar, 2026, 08.20 AM IST
Urban Company, Boat IPOs; India's first semiconductor chipUrban Company, Boat get IPO nods, this and more in today's ETtech Top 5
02 Sep, 2025, 07.47 PM IST
Peak XV MD Harshjit Sethi resigns amid ongoing top-level exodusHarshjit Sethi, managing director at Peak XV Partners, has resigned, marking another senior exit from the venture capital firm. Sethi, who ...
02 Sep, 2025, 03.26 PM IST
India needs more AI startups: Peak XV Partners’ Harshjit Sethi“Given how transformative and important AI is, I hope we can see more companies building in India, not only for India but also for the worl...
14 Nov, 2024, 11.56 AM IST
Sequoia’s Pathfinders to aid young startup entrepreneurs go placesThe platform has 25 ‘pathfinders’ or industry operators already present on the platform.
08 Sep, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
The story so far: How the 'shark' Ashneer Grover at BharatPe tankedIt all started when an audio clip surfaced on social media platform Twitter, where Grover was allegedly heard threatening and abusing a Kot...
04 Mar, 2022, 06.35 PM IST
BharatPe investor’s lawyer appointed to company boardThe appointment of John Weinstein, principal and deputy general counsel at Insight Partners, on the BharatPe board comes at a time when co-...
08 Feb, 2022, 09.19 PM IST
BharatPe’s Grover had a run-in with Sequoia's managing director Sethi tooAllegedly used expletives over the course of an argument with Harshjit Sethi in August 2020
19 Jan, 2022, 12.14 PM IST
Sequoia elevates five execs to managing director positionAshish Agarwal and Harshjit Sethi from Sequoia Capital’s venture team, and Tejeshwi Sharma, Ishaan Mittal and Sakshi Chopra from the growth...
30 Jul, 2021, 07.46 PM IST
Outplay gets $7.3-million Series A funding from Sequoia IndiaThe sales engagement platform has seen its revenue grow four times and team size treble in the four months since it raised $2 million in se...
21 Jul, 2021, 10.18 PM IST
Apna, the jobs app for Indian workers gets $8 million from investorsThe funding, from new investors Greenoaks Capital, Rocketship VC as well as existing backers Lightspeed India and Sequoia Capital, will hel...
01 Sep, 2020, 04.17 PM IST
Smallcase raises $8 million from Sequoia India and othersSmallcase Technologies builds new investment instruments that allow investors to take a portfolio level exposure to stocks and exchange tra...
12 Feb, 2019, 03.25 PM IST