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Dave Richards from Capria Ventures on their unique VC fund and unsustainability of ‘spray and pray’ investment strategy

In the latest episode of the Understanding VC podcast, Dave Richards, Managing Partner at Capria Ventures, provides insights on Capria's unique approach of functioning as both a VC fund and a fund of funds. He discusses the advantages of this...
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VC fundraising in SE Asia topped pre-pandemic levels in 2022, but near-term outlook remains muted

Southeast Asia-based venture capital firms closed 31 funds and raised $4.14 billion in total proceeds in 2022 to top their pre-pandemic performance, finds the latest report from DealStreetAsia- DATA VANTAGE The impressive performance may suggest that the region is insulated...
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2023: Bullish Expectations for the Global South

It is no understatement to say the world is spinning faster - 1.59 seconds milliseconds in 24hrs one day last year. It sure feels faster. In the last two years, we saw record VC inflows and crazy valuations in 2021,...
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Capria Ventures Announces First Close of 300 Crore Target ‘Opportunity Fund’

New fund provides investors a unique opportunity to invest in high-performing companies in their growth “hockey-stick” phase and to co-invest alongside other marquee investors. Investors participating include Mynavi Corporation of Japan, Mr. B.V.R. Mohan Reddy of Cyient, Mr. Nandkumar Seksaria...
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Digital Farm Advisory Platform BharatAgri Secures INR 14 Cr in Extended Series A Led by Capria Ventures

Capria, a leading Global South venture capital investor, marks its first investment in India’s agri-tech sector. It has previously invested in prominent agri-tech startups, including Agrofy in Latin America and EdenFarm in Indonesia. BharatAgri to grow its personalized advisory-led farm...
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Can Startups Save the World from AI?

I asked ChatGPT: Please write me 1000 words on what kinds of companies will be needed to help retrain and empower knowledge workers whose jobs will be reduced or eliminated due to advances in generative AI like ChatGPT. ChatGPT’s verbatim...
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Why We Invested in EdenFarm

Revolutionizing the farm-to-market ecosystem in Indonesia Agriculture is a vital cog in the Indonesian economy and society. It accounts for 13% of the country’s GDP and employs 29% of the workforce. Small farmers form the backbone of this sector, with...
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Indonesia’s Largest Agritech Platform EdenFarm Secures USD 13.5 Million in Pre-Series B

Led by TMI, Telkomsel’s investment arm, alongside AC Ventures, Capria Ventures, AppWorks, among other investors. Capria, a leading Global South venture capital investor, makes its second investment in Indonesia with EdenFarm following its recent investment in Alami. This also marks...
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Choosing a New Partner at Your VC Firm? Factor in the EQ

After twenty-three years of investing in a hundred VC funds and mentoring a good number of professionals who transitioned from principals to partners, I have seen many successful incorporations of new blood into the partnerships. Also, many who failed to...
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Venture Valuations – Up or Down?

Following up on my comments last quarter, the velocity of emerging market venture transactions have adjusted to what one might say is a corrected and sane pace - but the best deals are still commanding similar revenue multiples at the...
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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.