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Podcast: One Thing Today in Tech
Episode: Mindtree invests in COPE Health; PhonePe plans to fill 2,800 jobs to double strength; Speciale closes second fund at $38 mln
Description: Speciale Invest, a VC firm in Chennai that focuses on early-stage deep tech ventures in India, has announced the final close of its second fund at $38 million. The fund was oversubscribed twice over since the firm announced its first close in April last year.
“This fund is 4X our first fund, and we are excited to play an active role in influencing the deep-tech entrepreneurial ecosystem in India,” Vishesh Rajaram and Arjun Rao, who founded Speciale in 2017, told Forbes India.
They have backed entrepreneurs in areas including enterprise software products emerging from deep tech in the...