Bluehill.VC Closes Maiden Deep-Tech Fund at Rs 400 Crore, Targets Frontier Startups
Bluehill.VC, a Chennai-based deep-tech venture capital firm, has closed its maiden fund at around Rs 400 crore, including a Rs 50 crore greenshoe option. The fund, backed by institutional investors like SIDBI and the governments of Kerala and Uttar Pradesh, aims to invest in 15-16 startups focused on frontier technologies such as defence, semiconductors, space, energy, and advanced manufacturing. Bluehill.VC has already deployed over Rs 100 crore across seven companies and plans to invest an additional Rs 80 crore in the coming months.
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moneycontrol broke this story on 13 Aug, 05:07 am. Other outlets followed.