TLDR:
- Filter Capital closes debut fund at around $100 million
- Firm aims to fund 4-6 more companies across tech services, software, and fintech
Indian investment firm Filter Capital has successfully closed its debut fund at Rs 800 crore (about $100 million). The firm, which focuses on technology-led businesses, has already deployed 30% of the fund among its four portfolio companies and plans to invest in 4-6 more companies in sectors like tech services, software, and fintech. Co-founders and managing directors, Sumit Sinha and Nitin Nayar, shared insights on the fund’s strategy, fundraising climate in India, and potential impacts of economic and geopolitical factors on fundraising. They also discussed LPs’ risk appetite, emerging technologies, and sectoral trends that could attract investors.
