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Meru Capital

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Total investments 2
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$28M
Portfolio companies 1
Rounds per year 0.11
Lead investments 0
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.50
Key employees 1
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Office Electronics
  • Other Financial Services
  • Financial Services
  • Payments
Summary

Meru Capital appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2003. The company was established in Asia in India. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Mumbai.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the Meru Capital, startups are often financed by DSG Consumer Partners, Axis Bank, Matrix Partners India. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are DSG Consumer Partners, UC-RNT Fund, Ola. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by DSG Consumer Partners, Falcon Edge Capital, Epiq Capital.

For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - India. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Mobile, Payments. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Mswipe Technologies

The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The typical startup value when the investment from Meru Capital is 100-500 millions dollars. The top activity for fund was in 2015. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund.

The overall number of key employees were 1.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Mswipe Technologies Private Limited

Financial Services
Office Electronics
Other Financial Services
Payments
$25M22 Jul 2015 Maharashtra

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Total investments 2
Average round size 28M
Rounds per year 0.11
Peak activity year 2017
Lead investments 0
Follow on index 0.50
Group Appearance index 1.00

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Mswipe Technologies Private Limited

Financial Services
Office Electronics
Other Financial Services
Payments
$25M22 Jul 2015 Maharashtra
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