Student startups focused Campus Fund raises $10-M

Campus Fund, which invests in student-led startups, has raised USD 10 million (about INR 75 crore) for its second fund from large institutions, family offices, and general partners of leading funds. IIFL Wealth, Omidyar Network India, Bharat Shah (former chairman of HDFC Securities), Jaimin Bhatt (CFO, Kotak Mahindra Bank), Kanwajit Singh (founder, Fireside Ventures), Shivkumar Janardhanan (former CEO, Essilor India) are among the investors. The firm's Fund I had a corpus of INR 7 crore which was invested across 10 startups. With its second fund, Campus Fund will continue to invest at the pre-seed stage.