Speciale Invest Launches Rs 1,400 Crore Growth Fund II to Bridge India's Deeptech Scale-Up Gap
Speciale Invest announces its second fund of Rs 1,400 crore focused on scaling deeptech startups in India.
Key Facts
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Stage | Series A |
| Sector | Speciale Invest |
| Coverage | Startup Funding |
Speciale Invest has announced the launch of its second fund, Growth Fund II, with a corpus of Rs 1,400 crore aimed at bridging the scale-up gap for deeptech startups in India.
Fund Focus
The fund will invest in:
Investment Thesis
Speciale Invest believes that while India has seen strong early-stage deeptech funding, there's a significant gap in growth capital for scaling these companies.
Portfolio Strategy
The fund aims to make 15-20 investments over its lifecycle, with typical check sizes ranging from Rs 50-150 crore.
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