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March 11, 2021

Revenue of Unitus Ventures’ Portfolio Firms Rises to $141 Million

Early stage venture fund Unitus Ventures said its 24 portfolio companies impacted over 12.2 million bottom-of-the-pyramid lives in 2020 – an increase of 34 per cent from 8.9 million in 2019. The cumulative revenue of the portfolio companies improved by

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March 7, 2021

Moving from accidental to intentional gender-diversity to create value

Governments and organisations alike are waking up to the disbalance of gender-equality in businesses; in our case, decisions that affect investments, business decisions and profitability.
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February 28, 2021

BetterPlace: Providing opportunities despite the pandemic

BetterPlace—an online employment aggregator that connects blue-collar workers such to work and training opportunities in local languages
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February 28, 2021

Masai School: Codifying education into economic opportunity

Masai School's program bridges gaps in the higher education model
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February 27, 2021

California and Business Continuity

Just shy of a year ago, I sent an email to our global fund manager partners and to our direct portfolio CEOs titled “Only the Decisive Survive”. At that time, not many outside of China were concerned about COVID. However,

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February 19, 2021

Small Foundation Invests in Capria Ventures to Boost Sustainable Innovation in Africa

Capria Ventures is a global investment firm leading, partnering with and funding the largest network of emerging market fund managers collaborating to deliver superior returns and scaled impact. Capria brings venture capital innovation and global best practices to local venture

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Scaling Seed Capital

Unitus seeks to back new seed fund managers innovating for the masses in multiple emerging markets The capital requirements for starting a new and scalable business have dramatically dropped over the past decade thanks to a broad array of modern technologies....
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Acceleration (and Incubation) Needs an Alignment Check

Entrepreneurs are eager to get their businesses rolling. These entrepreneurs are increasingly looking to incubators and accelerators to jumpstart and drive their company and the overall entrepreneurship ecosystem forward. Unitus Ventures’s Speed2Seed program is taking a look under the hood...
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Is Your City Awesome for Startups? Survey says….

Over the past few weeks, we've conducted an unscientific-but-meaningful-N internet survey of nearly 200 entrepreneurs around India, looking to gain insights into two simple topics: Do entrepreneurs feel their city is a good place to build startups? What’s most lacking in each city’s...
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Unitus Ventures Entrepreneur Newsletter- April 2015

  StartEdu 1B Winners! Future Maverick wins with their service “Get Set Sorted“- an integrated career guidance platform offering end-to-end guidance to high school students through online and offline channels. Teer Design, with “Classalyze”, an online platform that tracks and analyzes...
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Unitus Ventures Expands Presence to Three New India Cities

Bangalore-based Unitus Ventures establishes local presence in three additional cities: Kolkata, Pune & Coimbatore With the appointment of three additional Startup Scouts in Kolkata, Pune and Coimbatore, we have further expanded our regional presence in the East, West & South...
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StartEdu 1A Competition Winner is…

In February, we and our co-presenter Sylvant Advisors matched 108 StartEdu competitors with Speed2Seed partners, to compete in one of our three competitions this year. On Friday 25th March we participated in a marathon online pitch competition, lasting 4.5 hours,...
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StartEdu 1A Finalists Have Pitched!

On Friday, teams from Unitus, Sylvant and our Speed2Seed partners Amity, Catalyzer, CIBA, Collabrant, Startup Oasis, participated in a pitch marathon lasting for 4.5 hours, hearing 11 pitches from the finalists in the StartEdu 1A competition. The companies are all doing great work...
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Unitus 2014 Impact Report Highlights 4x Growth

4x annual growth in portfolio impact and revenues; 198,100 lives impacted across 19 Indian states and 2.57 multiple of additional capital raised We are pleased to release the Unitus Ventures Annual Impact Report (Jan-Dec) 2014. Our portfolio companies have impacted 198,100...
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Additional StartEdu Competition Announced: 25 September 2015

We’re now pleased to announce that an StartEdu competition date has been set: 25th September 2015. The schedule will be as below. StartEdu Event StartEdu #3 Dates Applications open 22-June Apps closed 31-July Referrals to Speed2Seed partners Before 14-August Speed2Seed...
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Linking Business Growth to Social Metrics at BabaJob

In conversation with Sean Blagsvedt from BabaJobs discussing what are the business essentials to create impact in this sector. BabaJob is a marketplace that connects the vast number of job seekers in the informal sector with better opportunities. Sean Blagsvedt, CEO and...
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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. 

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