Anicut Capital launches Rs 175 crore seed fund for consumer and tech startups
Chennai-based Anicut Capital has launched the Grand Anicut Seed Fund, targeting Rs 175 crore plus a Rs 75 crore greenshoe option. The fund plans to back more than 20 pre-Series A and Series A startups, including consumer businesses, with cheque sizes of Rs 5 crore to Rs 8 crore.
Chennai-based Anicut Capital launched its Rs 175 crore Grand Anicut Seed Fund, with a Rs 75 crore greenshoe option, to invest in more than 20 pre-Series A and Series A startups across consumer businesses, deeptech, enterprise technology and financial services.
Why this matters
The seed fund extends Anicut Capital's recent fundraising activity, including its ₹3,000-crore four-fund raise for consumer and fintech bets and signals targeting 20+ Indian startups.
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