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Unitus Ventures: Impacting India’s base of the pyramid, at scale

Unitus Ventures raised $23 million for impact investing in India, nearly a third of it from local investors. It is now gearing up for a second, larger fund. With internet penetration reaching critical mass, the 'base of the pyramid' is...
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India’s EdTech Sector – Is it really growing? We don’t think so.

EdTech 2016 – The Year of Byju’s Over the past fortnight, we’ve been conducting our annual pipeline and portfolio review. A time-consuming process, it involves analyzing the performance of our investees, their plans for the next fiscal year, and perhaps...
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Participate in Unitus Ventures’s nationwide EdTech Survey 2017

In 2016, India's EdTech sector made it big. With investments totalling to $323 million, the sector surpassed 2014 when EdTech companies raised $223 million. Undoubtedly, EdTech will continue to remain an important market in 2017, given the significant advancements and...
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Embracing Social Media

By Eoin Hudson, Digital marketing expert. This guide has been developed to help entrepreneurs and businesses at all stages start, manage, and enhance their social media strategies. Click on the appropriate stage below for you and your business, or start from the...
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Investee Spotlight: UE LifeSciences’ iBreastExam is making early-stage breast cancer detection affordable and accessible

UE LifeSciences’ affordable, high-tech iBreastExam device is effectively tackling breast cancer by making early-detection a reality, across urban and rural India. In 2013, approximately 70,000 Indian women died due to breast cancer; a 43 percent jump from 2008. Today, one...
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Investee Spotlight: Milaap is enabling social development through an online peer-to-peer model

When Prema’s young daughter, Nisha, was diagnosed of a rare heart condition that required Rs 8 lakh for her to be operated upon, it signalled a crisis in the family. Prema worked as a receptionist for a small family enterprise...
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Venture Highway backs background verification firm BetterPlace

BetterPlace Safety Solutions Pvt. Ltd, a Bangalore-based startup that uses data analytics to offer background verification services, has received an undisclosed amount of investment from Venture Highway through VH Capital, according to a press statement. Venture Highway was founded by...
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A Day in the Life at Capria

Working at Capria is contributing to improve the world we live in on a highly scalable way, while also learning through a holistic multicultural experience. Morning has broken like the first morning / Team members have spoken like the first...
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Defining what Impact means for your Fund

Does “empowering entrepreneurs” qualify as impact investment? What about investing in an indigenous technology? Will a business that processes stones for high end customers qualify as an impact investment? These are some of the dilemmas local fund managers face while...
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Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw backs UE LifeSciences Inc, developer of affordable breast cancer screening innovation

The company brings production to India; receives NHSRC approval for iBreastExam device; builds partnerships with public and private healthcare providers. 3 October 2016, Philadelphia and Mumbai – UE LifeSciences, a US-India based mobile health technology developer of iBreastExam, has raised...
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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.