Updates

Unitus Ventures (formerly Unitus Seed Fund)’s Investments Impact 1.2 Million Lives Across India

September 20, 2017 Press Release, Unitus Ventures

Revenues have grown 106 per cent YoY and Investees have raised 3.64x additional capital 18 September 2017, Bangalore: Unitus Ventures (formerly Unitus Seed Fund), India’s leading impact venture fund investing in early- stage startups innovating for the masses, today released its semi-annual impact report, which is now mapped to UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). As of 30 June… Read more >

Curiositi raises Series A, led by Menterra and existing investor Unitus Ventures (formerly Unitus Seed Fund)

Investment to be utilized for product development and expansion Bengaluru, January 17, 2017: Education startup Curiositi Learning Solutions has raised Series A funding from Menterra Social Impact Fund. Curiositi develops learning programmes that uniquely integrate the benefits of activity-based learning with personalized software. Existing investor, Unitus Ventures (formerly Unitus Seed Fund) also participated in the round. Co-founded by… Read more >

Unitus Ventures (formerly Unitus Seed Fund) Presents StartHealth Investment Program

INR 10 crore funding and expert support to help healthcare technology startups innovating for the masses in India Unitus is partnering with Pfizer, PATH, Manipal Hospitals & Narayana Health. ATTENTION: Early-Stage Healthcare Technology Entrepreneurs! Are you focussed on delivering access to healthcare for the low-income masses in India? Do you have an interesting innovation … for product,… Read more >

Helping Indian Startups Raise Venture Capital

Unitus Ventures (formerly Unitus Seed Fund) Announces Speed2Seed Program Partnering with 11 India business accelerators and incubators to graduate more startups that can raise money quickly. 6 February, 2015 – Bangalore. Today Unitus Ventures (formerly Unitus Seed Fund) announced the launch of Speed2Seed, a nationwide program to help more promising early-stage startups to raise angel and seed capital in order to… Read more >

Activating Startups to Disrupt Education in India

Unitus Ventures (formerly Unitus Seed Fund) and Sylvant Launch “StartEdu” Startup Competition Rs. 10 lakhs cash, expert mentoring, and up to 3 crore in investments to be distributed to winners of two startup competitions in 2015, starting on March 27th 16 December, 2014 – Bangalore. Today Unitus Ventures (formerly Unitus Seed Fund) and Sylvant announced the StartEdu Competition, a nationwide program looking to… Read more >

Unitus Ventures (formerly Unitus Seed Fund) invests in Curiositi, An Experiential Learning Startup

Curiositi brings Affordable & Exciting Activity-Based Learning to Schools December 16, 2014. Bangalore: Unitus Ventures (formerly Unitus Seed Fund), India’s leading venture seed fund supporting startups innovating for the masses, announced that it has led the seed round investment in Curiositi, a Bangalore-based education startup.  Curiositi partners with schools to affordably transform their science curriculum into an exciting,… Read more >

Unitus Ventures (formerly Unitus Seed Fund) invests in Cue Learn, Bringing Affordable, Quality after School Learning Programs to a Home Near You

Cue Learn Delivers Math and English Instruction via At-Home Tutors at Price Points Affordable by All December 16, 2014. New Delhi: Unitus Ventures (formerly Unitus Seed Fund), India’s leading venture seed fund supporting startups innovating for the masses, announced that it has completed the seed round investment in Cue Learn Pvt. Ltd., an upstart entry into the huge but… Read more >

Unitus Ventures (formerly Unitus Seed Fund) Adds More Prominent Investors

November 18, 2014 Media Exposure, Press Release

Notable US and Indian HNIs investing in profitable innovations for the masses November 16, 2014. Bangalore: Unitus Ventures (formerly Unitus Seed Fund), India’s leading venture seed fund supporting startups innovating for the masses, announced that it has now raised over USD $4 million from 16 high net income Indian investors in its Indian rupee fund. Additionally, Unitus Seed… Read more >

Unitus Ventures (formerly Unitus Seed Fund) Invests in Blowhorn, a Marketplace for Last Mile Logistics

November 14, 2014 Media Exposure, Press Release

Unitus’ Second Mobile-on-Demand Investment Follows Exceptional Growth of mGaadi’s Auto Rickshaw Service November 12, 2014. Bangalore: Unitus Ventures (formerly Unitus Seed Fund), India’s leading venture seed fund supporting startups innovating for the masses, announced that it has led the seed round investment in Blowhorn, a Bangalore-based online marketplace for last mile logistics. Blowhorn offers a tech platform connecting… Read more >

Unitus Ventures (formerly Unitus Seed Fund)’s new investors propel fund over USD $20 million

September 2, 2014 Update

New investors in India’s most active Micro VC impact fund demonstrate that commercial and philanthropic investors are drawn to impact investing 2 September 2014. San Francisco: Unitus Ventures (formerly Unitus Seed Fund), India’s most active seed-stage impact investor, has secured an additional USD $7 million in commitments for a total of USD $20 million for its India-focused Micro… Read more >

Unitus Ventures (formerly Unitus Seed Fund) Launches India Impact Acceleration Program

September 2, 2014 Update

New Initiative Seeks to Build India Ecosystem for Entrepreneurs Serving Large Low-Income Populations September 2, 2014: San Francisco. Today at SOCAP14, Unitus Ventures (formerly Unitus Seed Fund) launched its India Impact Acceleration Program to help improve and accelerate the early-stage impact startup ecosystem across India in three ways: by increasing connections facilitated through “startup scouts” operating across India, working with leading… Read more >

Unitus Ventures (formerly Unitus Seed Fund) Releases New India Livelihoods Report

September 2, 2014 Update

New report covers the livelihoods challenges, opportunities, policies and players facing India as 1 billion poor people seek a better future ahead We are pleased to release our newest market report No Handouts Required: The big opportunity to improve the livelihoods of 1 billion poor in India. We believe that improving livelihoods opportunities is a good investment… Read more >