In a move that underscores growing investor confidence in India’s next wave of entrepreneurial talent, venture capital heavyweights Accel Partners and Prosus Ventures are doubling down on their early-stage investment strategies in the country. Both firms, long-standing backers of India’s startup ecosystem, are now reorienting their focus towards seed and Series A-stage startups, betting that the next generation of billion-dollar companies will emerge from smaller towns and niche digital sectors.
A Shift Back To Roots
Accel Partners, one of India’s earliest and most active venture firms, has been a key backer of several success stories including Flipkart, Freshworks, Swiggy, and Urban Compa
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