Ravi Srivastava is a partner at Leo Capital and is passionate about tech innovation as a lever for inclusive human progress. Previously, he founded Purvi Capital, and co-founded Jump’s first black-box trading group, kickstarting their HFT practice. Amongst the earliest angels in the Indian ecosystem, Ravi has a portfolio of over two dozen startups & has led pre-seed rounds for companies like Tala, Docquity, Sunstone & Knowlarity. Ravi is particularly curious about AI, Web3, Fintech, and interdisciplinary solution sets – like those at the intersection of life-sciences & engineering.
Major Learnings from 2023
Venture investments generally see a significant upswing every few years. Driven by deeper Internet penetration in India, 2014 was one such year. 2021 brought together a multitude of events – increased technology use because of Covid,
Blockchain’s impact on key sectors...
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Market Dynamics How to know...
The first company I founded, Pine Labs, started as a services company and over the years, it’s now a leading payments company. GlobalLogic, my second startup, started as a B2B products company and is now a large,
More Exits From Older Funds...
Early-stage venture capital firm Leo Capital hopes to close its $125 million Fund III by the end of this year. The fund, which typically backs companies in the seed to pre-Series
Slowdown In LP Allocations But...
Leo Capital, a Singapore-based early-stage venture capital firm, is raising its third fund with a target corpus of $125 million and hit the first close late last year.
8 Key Factors VCs Consider...
Astartup may go through many stages of venture capital funding as it develops, such as a seed investment, early-stage funding rounds, and late-stage funding rounds.