"Homegrown VC firms emerge as most active investors in start-up ecosystem"

Business Line has published an article on the trend based on Venture Intelligence data.https://vi-newsletter-images.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/images/2025-03-07/Media%20mentions.webphttps://vi-newsletter-images.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/images/2025-03-07/media%20mentions%202.webpThe dominance of foreign venture capitalists in the Indian start-up ecosystem may be coming to an end as India-domiciled VC firms lead deal tables in 2024. Indian VC firms held a 60 per cent share in the total active funds that made investments in start-ups during 2024, compared to a 52 per cent share in 2020. In the same year, American VC firms, who have long been key backers of Indian start-ups, held just 19 per cent share, compared to their 25 per cent share in total ecosystem deals in 2020. The data is sourced from research firm Venture Intelligence.