Merak is a sector-agnostic, early-stage venture fund, investing in B2B and emerging technology companies solving real problems and creating large-scale impact.

Delhi NCR
Joined August 2022
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The morning at #iDay2023 has commenced with great enthusiasm, featuring a breakfast session with India's most sought-after investors. The event presents a golden opportunity for aspiring entrepreneurs.
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Manu uncovers how FinTech is not just changing the game, but reinventing it in his opinion piece for @YourStoryCo From reshaping saving habits to bridging the SME lending gap, this revolution is just beginning. Ready to see how deep the rabbit hole goes? yourstory.com/2023/07/breaki…
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#BudgetWithCNBCTV18 | "3 things that stood out in #Budget2023 were National data governance policy, #AI centres of excellence & Accelerator fund for #agritech sector," says Manu Rikhye of @MerakVentures. Also talks about the expectations that weren't fulfilled in this #Budget.
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Some key takeaways: 🔹 To source hot investments, provide value wherever possible & become an active member of the investor ecosystem. 🔹 While evaluating a startup, 3 types of diligence are crucial - Founder Diligence, Market Diligence & Company Diligence. Cont...
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The panel featured veteran investors – @TaranaLalwani (@InnoVenCap_IN ), @agoenka82 (@RPSGCapVen), @SanilSachar (@huddle_work) & Manu Rikhye (@MerakVentures) who shared their perspectives on decision making, the art of saying ‘No’ & relationships with founders. Cont...
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Solving for climate change? Or want to get into this space? Read on 👇 Demystify VC funding for climate tech startups with @MerakVentures and #Huddle. Tune in for an in-depth session, ClimAct: The Climate Tech VC Opportunity to:
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A very warm welcome to Sheetal Bahl, Partner, Merak Ventures, as our Charter Member. His vast pool of experience in Tech-business and Investments will add value to the TiE Delhi-NCR community. #TiEDelhiNCR #CharterMember
We're proud to support ClimAct: a Climate Tech accelerator for early stage startups in India by @MerakVentures & Huddle. Given India’s vulnerability to the climate change crisis, initiatives such as ClimAct are critical to India’s climate change reversal. #startup #tech
In partnership with Huddle, we are delighted to announce the launch of ClimAct: A ClimateTech Accelerator Program to help India achieve its climate goals. Learn more: lnkd.in/dvgzut9x
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In partnership with Huddle, we are delighted to announce the launch of ClimAct: A ClimateTech Accelerator Program to help India achieve its climate goals. Learn more: lnkd.in/dvgzut9x
Introducing our version of the startup glossary. At Merak, we wanted to give it a twist - make it fun, without losing the essence. We're starting with 🅐, obviously. Stay with us over the next few weeks until we reach 🅩. Read, react, share and tell us what you think!
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Every unicorn is the result of a lot of unseen hard work, grit, sweat and even tears. We can call it drive, devotion, conviction or a spark, what truly separates an entrepreneur from the rest is the ability to convert that dream into reality.
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Often, you may have bet on an idea that others find too niche. Overnight, you wouldn’t be surprised to find this idea suddenly on the hot seat. This is when you land up with a first-mover advantage — where your early bet on a sector sees you race ahead of other competitors.