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Meet The 14 Startups From Peak XV’s ‘Surge 10’
- Peak XV Partners has announced the list of the startups selected for the 10th cohort of Surge, the venture capital firm’s seed stage platform to back early stage startups.
- 14 startups have been selected under this cohort and each startup can receive up to $3 Mn in seed funding. The cohort focuses on sectors such as AI, developer tools, consumer brands, next-generation fintech, and healthcare.
- The founders of the selected startups will receive full-stack support and dedicated partnership from the Surge investment team and the operating team, including hiring, product, tech and marketing.
- Peak XV has supported over 140 startups via the Surge programme. Scaler Academy, Khatabook, Log9 Materials and Plum are among some of the popular startups from the past cohorts.
- The Surge 10 programme will run from October 2024 to February 2025, featuring a mix of in-person and online sessions and events focused on founder development, go-to-market strategies, product, sales refinement, brand building and more.
- Overall, Peak XV is a prominent investor in the Indian startup ecosystem and now they have selected startups from various countries like Singapore, the Philippines, China, the UAE, Australia, the UK, and the US.
- Speaking about the new cohort, Peak XV MD Rajan Anandan highlighted the focus on AI and said that all six startups selected for Surge 10 are AI application companies.
- The programme has selected an offline healthcare company for the first time. Both in terms of geography and sectors, this is the most diverse cohort.
- Selected startups based in India are Ambak, Brainfish, The Health Factory, OrbitShift, SalarySe, Tailcall, Wobot, and a specialty healthcare startup operating in stealth mode.
- Selected startups based outside India are Amaani, Auquan, Clout Kitchen, Dezy, Dubbing.ai, and Parseable.
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