fundraise

Sachin Bansal’s fintech Navi seeks $2B valuation in its first major external fundraise

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Flipkart co-founder Sachin Bansal is in talks to raise capital for his new startup, Indian fintech Navi. Bansal is talking to investors to raise at a valuation of around $2 billion, three sources familiar with the matter told TechCrunch. One source said he is looking to raise between $200 million and $400 million. The Bengaluru-headquartered … Read more

Three human mistakes VCs often make, and how understanding them can help entrepreneurs fundraise better

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Alex Menn is a partner at Begin Capital, a $62M London-based venture capital fund backing founders from low maturity markets. Alex has 12+ years of experience in private equities. As you might know by now, venture capital is an industry with a high failure rate. Standard & Poor’s recently reported that bankruptcies by venture capital … Read more