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4 Indian investors explain how their investment strategy has changed since 2021

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After a blockbuster year for venture capital funding in 2021, the flow of capital to Indian startups seemed like it would buck global trends in early 2022, but dried up in the second half of 2022. For Ashutosh Sharma, head of India investments at Prosus Ventures, it is paramount for startups to ensure their existence at this time.

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Tiger Global and Ribbit invest another $100 million in PhonePe

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Ribbit Capital, Tiger Global and TVS Capital pumped the new $100 million into the startup. A concern for PhonePe’s growth was the Indian regulator enforcing a check on the market cap on each participating player, but its recent extension to the deadline until 2025 has paved way for the startup for another two years of fast-growth.

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Best Buy investing millions in Brown Venture Group, a firm exclusively backing BIPOC founders

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As part of the retail giant’s self-proclaimed mission to better address underrepresentation and technology inequities, the company announced today that it is investing up to $10 million in Brown Venture Group. billion with BIPOC and diverse businesses by 2025.

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CapitaLand Investment establishes China data centre development fund

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Register CapitaLand Investment Limited (CLI) has recently announced its decision to establish a China data centre development fund, CapitaLand China Data Centre Partners (CDCP), with an initial investment of $1 billion. This is projected to grow 24% annually until 2025. The total equity committed to CDCP amounts to $530 million.

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AI-powered supply chain startup Pando lands $30M investment

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Signaling that investments in the supply chain sector remain robust, Pando , a startup developing fulfillment management technologies, today announced that it raised $30 million in a Series B round, bringing its total raised to $45 million. billion by 2025, per Markets and Markets — up from $17.4 billion in 2019.

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New report examines Africa’s growth in the digital economy and VC investment landscape

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Other statistics include job projections from various channels: 44 million jobs if internet penetration reaches 75%, 3 million jobs from online marketplaces by 2025 and 1.7 million jobs due to Google’s $1 billion investment in the continent. The continent’s investment story. This is compared to 37%, 70% and 66% in the U.S.,

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Student rideshare service HopSkipDrive raises $25M to expand and invest in electrification

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We are also continuing to invest in our route optimization software, which just helps districts get more efficient and greener,” Joanna McFarland, CEO and co-founder, told TechCrunch. “By Now, the company is betting that demand for its rideshare service will increase as parents send their kids back to school.