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Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems are the heart of modern enterprise; they control the “blood flow” of businesses, from factory inventory to financial ledgers. Yet, business operations are heavily customized and constantly evolving, with flows in perpetual flux as they
- By James Cahyadi
- Press Release
India, October 14, 2026: Shamrock AI, an enterprise AI company building an agentic assurance platform for large enterprises, has raised $5 million in seed funding led by Endiya Partners, with participation from Capria Ventures. Its first institutional funding round will
- By Capria Ventures
- In The News
Capria Ventures, which manages assets worth about ₹2,000 crore, is sharpening its focus on enterprise artificial intelligence (AI), manufacturing automation and the broader ‘future of work’ opportunity. Starting off in 2013, the fund backed technology-led businesses that addressed the needs
- The Hindu Businessline
- In The News
Indian data centers, GCCs and IT services firms are set up to run more agentic AI workloads for Western clients than any country outside the US. That fact hasn’t yet made its way into how India enacts its AI regulation.
- ET Entrepreneur
- Blogs
From hands-on AI projects to a full-time engineering career, Praful John reflects on how the Capria Fellowship helped him build practical experience, confidence and the skills to take the next step. Sometimes, the most important career opportunities do more than
- By Praful John
- Blogs
AI has changed from a software business to an infrastructure business. That changes how the industry is financed and where the risk accumulates. For thirty years, big tech proved it did not need debt. Microsoft issued its first corporate bond
- By Dhruvan Juneja
- In The News
For fifty years, the primary constraint in building with software was human skill. That constraint has now been broken. Not reduced, broken. Today, a single developer with the right tools and sufficient budget can spec, build, test, and deploy in
- ET Entrepreneur
- Blogs
India’s robotics ecosystem is advancing rapidly, but its biggest bottleneck remains the precision manufacturing layer beneath the AI. In 2000, a Bengaluru company built a robotic arm where every joint was independently intelligent and networked. It was a feature that
- By Sathvika G
- Blogs
Every technological revolution creates new infrastructure. The greatest economic value, however, is often created by entrepreneurs who adapt that infrastructure to the realities of the markets. This is a story that has defined Latin America’s innovation journey for decades. A
- By Susana Garcia-Robles
- Blogs
On a 3-week tour of Buenos Aires, São Paulo, and Mexico City, as I listened to founders, LPs, fund managers, and family offices across the region, I kept coming back to one conclusion: Latin America does not need to become
- By Susana Garcia-Robles
- Blogs
Inside Capria’s approach to building a successful AI-native investment process. When Capria decided to become an AI-native fund in 2023, we made one commitment above everything else: AI would adapt to us, not the other way around. We would never
- By Francis Perelman
- Blogs
The Playbook behind legendary Investors How does one person — investing alone, with no analyst team — repeatedly back Stripe, Airbnb, Coinbase, and Figma before most institutional firms did? Elad Gil’s track record is comparable to the best venture funds
- By Saurav Gopal
- Blogs
When that changes, entirely new categories open up — healthcare navigation, companionship, consultative sales, personal assistance, financial guidance. Six dimensions separate where Voice AI stands today from where it needs to go. Here is an honest map of each one.
- By Saurav Gopal
- Blogs
Behind Latin America’s digital economy lies an infrastructure that still operates in the analog era. A new wave of startups is using AI to rebuild it from the ground up. Latin America’s next generation of startups will be different from
- By Will Poole
- In The News
En solo dos años, la inteligencia artificial (IA) pasó de ser un experimento interesante a convertirse en una capacidad crítica para los negocios. Sin embargo, gran parte de la conversación dominante sigue asumiendo infraestructura relativamente estable, datos limpios y talento
- Fast Company Mexico
- Blogs
For the 3M+ SMEs in Egypt operating offline, e-commerce has long felt out of reach. The challenges are basic and structural: unreliable delivery, high return rates, cash-on-delivery constraints, and limited access to working capital. When Mohamed Mossaad and Enas Siam
- By Bryan Njuguna
- Blogs
The semiconductor ecosystem is a $793B market that grew 21% in 2025; it underpins everything in modern IoT systems, from AI infrastructure and data centers to electric vehicles, 5G networks, and consumer electronics. Yet the industry remains bottlenecked by constraints
- By James C Purnomo
- Blogs
For thirty years, globalization ran on autopilot. Capital, goods, and data zipped across borders almost without friction. But that era has ended. Today, every transfer, every investment, every byte of data carries a qualifier: “Do you have permission?” This requirement
- By Sandhya Thukaram
- Videos
Enterprise AI is moving away from scale and back toward fundamentals: problem fit, cost and value. In the latest episode of Wednesday Wisdom with Will, Capria Ventures’ Founder & Managing Partner Will Poole talks to Sandhya Thukaram – COO about
- By Capria Ventures
- In The News
Will Poole likes to joke that he picked the wrong time to leave Microsoft. It was 2008, the global financial crisis was beginning to bite, and the world’s most profitable business, Windows, was the last thing anyone would walk away
- ET Entrepreneur