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Unitus Ventures launches StartEdu: Employment 2.0 to back startups addressing India’s pressing employment challenges

7th September 2018, Bangalore: Unitus Ventures, one of India’s leading early-stage investors, investing in startups leading innovation for the masses, announced today the launch of StartEdu: Employment 2.0 - a nationwide competition to find and fund startups working in the...
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It’s now time to give saving and investing their due importance

Indians are savers. Collecting coins in a piggy bank as kids, keeping aside a part of one’s pocket money as a teenager or stashing notes in a locker as an adult, all of it comes naturally to us. Despite India’s...
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Unlocking the Indian blue collar social graph with deep learning, trust scores

Haraprasanna Sau has been doing odd jobs since he was 19. He moved to Bengaluru from Kolkata in 2004 dreaming of a better life. It is only the last few years though that have propelled him from living hand-to-mouth to...
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India VC – Exits heating up? Or is it just an illusion?

The wheels are turning, albeit slowly! 2017 was a great year of VC-backed exits in India: 82 exits with total value at $2.7B. It is common knowledge that most of this value came from three big transactions - $800M part...
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Why Affordplan is in the anti-portfolio of Unitus Ventures

At Unitus Ventures, we've been investing since 2013 and we believe it is a little early for us to call out an anti-portfolio. This is so because our current measure of whether a company we passed on investing is successful...
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Micro Entrepreneurship – Welcoming the new era of employment

The age of enlightenment period was characterised by the belief that an individual needs to take precedence over the absolute monarchy. This laid the foundation for most western political establishments and ideologies. This couldn’t be more relevant and apt in...
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Early childhood is when education makes the biggest difference, calling for quality preschool programmes

Early childhood programmes have long been shown to create improvements that last a lifetime. Whether by instilling good habits or by encouraging a passion for learning, early exposure to learning cuts drop-out rates in later schooling, and generates measurable improvements...
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Soon, Google AI tools to help customise learning for the students

Bengaluru-based education technology startup Cuemath is months away from implementing Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) tools to help it customise its curriculum for every single student on its platform based on their strengths and weaknesses. The Google-backed firm, which focuses on...
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Are you a healthcare startup looking to distribute your product?

Navigating the distribution landscape in India is no easy task. Today, the country sees several distribution models in play including: Direct Supplies by Companies Distribution and Carrying and Forwarding Agents Model 3 PL (3rd Party Logistics) Tie up with small...
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Saved by a ‘SAFE’: Three Lessons from a Broken Impact Investing Deal

We don’t like SAFEs, but this one saved us.Many in the tech investment sector are familiar with the acronym SAFE. It refers to the “Simple Agreement for Future Equity,” and was first coined by the seed-stage accelerator, YCombinator (YC). SAFE...
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Unitus Ventures is now Capria India

Unitus Ventures, a leading venture capital firm in India, is joining forces with its US affiliate Capria Ventures, a Global South specialist, to operate with a unified global strategy under a single brand, Capria Ventures.