Investment includes backing of Vinod Khosla, Mohandas Pai, Mike Murray and others Seattle, USA and Bangalore, India. Unitus Seed Fund (USF) has secured over $8 million in investment commitments for its seed-stage venture capital fund focused on accelerating “BoP startups” – startups serving low-income consumers – in India. USF invests in for-profit scalable companies that will… Read more >
Tag: seed investing
Unitus Seed Fund lands $8 Million for BoP Startups from Leading Early-stage Investors
January 3, 2013 – Press Release
Tips on getting our attention for a seed investment
August 24, 2012 – Entrepreneur Info
At Unitus Seed Fund, we get a LOT of inquiries for seed investments. Here are some tips for what gets our attention and interest. 1. Great Team. What is your team’s experience and how is that relevant to your business? Remember, as a seed investor, we are heavily betting on the team to be able to… Read more >
Unitus Seed Fund: Harnessing Small Equity for Scale at the BoP
May 11, 2012 – Media Coverage
This interview with Dave Richards, Managing Director of Unitus Seed Fund, by Sriram Gutta was originally posted on NextBillion. I recently had the opportunity to interview Dave Richards, managing director of Unitus Seed Fund – a new seed stage venture fund investing in startups with high potential to improve the lives of many BoP families in India. Dave… Read more >