Tiger Global pumped in $2.2 bn in Indian start-ups in 2021
As per data from Venture Intelligence, Sequoia Capital was the largest dealmaker this year, participating in a total of 102 funding rounds of companies, followed by Tiger Global at 56.
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As per data from Venture Intelligence, Sequoia Capital was the largest dealmaker this year, participating in a total of 102 funding rounds of companies, followed by Tiger Global at 56.
Year Ender 2021: Investments into India's start-up ecosystem in 2020 stood at $11.2 billion, whereas in 2019 it was at $13 billion. The deal volume increased by almost 28 per cent as of December 17, 2021.
As per data sourced from Venture Intelligence, new-age digital start-ups have bagged a record $32.8 billion investments in 2021, as of December 17. This is excluding the $1.2 billion funds raise by various start-ups on December 20 and 21, which when included takes the total capital investments to $34 billion.
Investments into India's start-up ecosystem in 2020 stood at $11.2 billion, whereas in 2019 it was at $13 billion. The deal volume increased by almost 28 per cent as of December 17, 2021.
At the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, as India's case numbers surged, some analysts saw dark days ahead for the country's booming start-up sector, predicting investor cash would dry up. The doomsters, though, were wrong. Indian start-ups have been on a fundraising roll, helped by venture capitalists scouting for emerging-market alternatives to China where a corporate crackdown has spooked investors....