What’s Behind Stellaris Venture Partners’ Jaw-Dropping $300M Fund III Success? | YourStory

How did Stellaris Venture Partners secure a staggering $300M for their Fund III? 🌟💰

Bengaluru-based venture capital firm Stellaris Venture Partners has announced the close of its Fund III at $300 million. The new fund will continue to lead seed and Series A investments across 25 to 30 startups over a period of three years.

In this episode, we unpack the phenomenal journey behind Stellaris Venture Partners’ latest milestone. With Fund III, they’re setting new benchmarks in the venture capital landscape, and we’re here to explore the strategies, vision, and industry shifts that made it happen.

Timestamps:

0:00 Intro
1:10 Indian VCs Risk Appetite
5:44 $300M Funding
8:25 Entrepreneur to Investor
9:52 Stellaris’ 2024
13:17 What about EXIT?
14:18 Attracting International Capital
17:50 India’s AI Future
24:47 Tech Companies in India
27:12 Ed-Tech in India
28:04 SaaS Future in India
31:00 Balance in Funding
32:57 Lessons Learnt as Investors
36:28 Startups & Money
39:22 Keeping Investors Exciting
44:25 Lesson as a VC
48:50 Partnership in Startups
54:44 Outro

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