Anicut Capital launches ₹175 crore seed fund for 20+ Indian startups
The fund targets consumer and financial-services ventures with initial cheques of ₹5-8 crore. Anicut has a ₹75 crore greenshoe option, expects a first close of about $10 million next month and plans to deploy capital over three years.
Anicut Capital launched a ₹175 crore seed fund to back over 20 Indian startups, including consumer and financial-services ventures. It has already committed to a luxury subscription platform, a lifestyle-accessories brand and a healthy-beverage robotic-kiosk startup.
Why this matters
The seed fund expands Anicut Capital’s recent fundraising push, following its announced ₹3,000-crore raise across four new funds for consumer and fintech investments.
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