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Indian venture capital firms are increasingly hiring more womenVenture capital firms like Blume Ventures, Lightspeed India, and Bertelsmann India Investments are actively increasing female representatio...
Breaking the bro code: Women in the Indian startup ecosystem call for accountability and change at the ET Soonicorns Summit 2024Jo Aggarwal, Shanti Mohan, Shally Modi, Minu Margeret, and Rashmi Daga shared a blueprint for enabling and empowering women in India’s male...
PE-VC sector's Laapataa LadiesTake the PE-VC landscape. Venture capital is still a man's game, and underrepresentation of women at the helm translates into a missed oppo...
VC funding for women-led startups declined in 2023: reportA new report reveals a decline in VC funding for women-led businesses in India. According to WinPe, a non-profit organisation focused on ge...
TN Startup & Innovation Policy hopes to create more Tamil Nadu-based VCsThe state government launched the Tamil Nadu Startup and Innovation Policy 2023, under which the government will create a fund of funds to ...
Govt offers stimulus to SIDBI-backed PE-VC funds, gives fillip to startup financingThe fund of funds for startups (FFS) was introduced in 2016 for contribution to various alternative investment funds (AIFs) registered with...
To boost startup financing, government offers incentives to VC, PE fundsIn a letter dated April 29, 2022, SIDBI told AIFs that it would allow “accelerated drawdowns” of the money committed by the FFS while fund ...
Here's how venture capital firms can reduce the gender gap in investingThe report outlines the current state of gender diversity in the PE and VC industry in India, the efficacy of different types of interventi...
View: Levelling the playing field for women foundersIndia’s female workforce participation is among the worst in South Asia at 24%. Surprisingly, the startup ecosystem isn’t doing much better...
State VC fund for startups on anvil, to open up govt market: Kerala CMThe Kerala chief minister said startups have already been given complete exemption in their rent for four months and there will be a partia...
'My wish for 2021 is to have more women in VC space'This VC feels structured lateral hiring can boost diversity.
More women venture into VC investment spaceAs gender diversity becomes a hot button topic across industries globally, and especially so in the venture investing community, the repres...
Private equity, VC investments hit record high of $48 billion in 2019: ReportThe report titled 'PE/VC Agenda: India Trend Book 2020' said that this is the third consecutive year that the private equity and venture ca...
One of Uber’s most powerful women leaves to start a VC fundJust 12% of startup investment firms in the U.S. have women in decision-making roles with the power to write checks.
It’s hard for women, but many are building fascinating venturesWomen still form a small proportion of the startup ecosystem, but there are signs that the environment is improving for them.
Bias, networking fears: Women want to drive change in India's male-dominated VC industryAcross the start-up investment and entrepreneurship ecosystem, women have had to fight harder to make their way.
Intel's $125 million fund to fight gender and racial imbalance in Silicon ValleyThe fund, called Intel Diversity Fund, will invest in startups run by women and underrepresented minorities.