Surging domestic capital drives Indian angel networks to create their own funds

The Indian startup ecosystem is attracting significant domestic capital. The formalization of angel investing through venture funds can bring more transparency and efficiency to early-stage funding.

• •Indian angel networks are transitioning from informal syndication to structured, closed-ended venture funds.
• •Aims to better manage risk and deploy growing domestic wealth.
• •Shift accelerated by new Sebi’s regulatory requirements for accredited investors.
• •Risk flag: Regulatory hurdles
• •Risk flag: Valuation bubbles in startups