1Crowd hits first close of maiden angel fund at Rs 24 Cr

1Crowd is among the few funds approved by the Sebi after it issued the revised guidelines last year.
“Angel funds can open up different segments of investors for startups,” said Anil Gudibande, cofounder, 1Crowd.
“Angel funds can open up different segments of investors for startups,” said Anil Gudibande, cofounder, 1Crowd.
Early stage investment firm 1Crowd has announced the first close of its maiden VC fund at Rs 24 crore.

The fund is among the few funds approved by the Sebi after it issued the revised guidelines last year. As per the guidelines, the minimum contribution from each investor in such angel funds needs to be Rs 25 lakh.

“Angel funds can open up different segments of investors for startups. Investors may not necessarily be ultra high net worth individuals but young professionals who are keen on investing in startups,” said Anil Gudibande, co-founder, 1Crowd.

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