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Capital18

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About Company
Capital18 is a private equity firm that invests in entertainment, media, and technology ventures.

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Sector

Media

Subsector

Entertainment

Keywords

Media and Entertainment, Financial Services, News

Location

New Delhi, Delhi, India

total rounds

1

total raised

$10M

count Of Investments

8

count Of Exists

2

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founded date

01.01.2007

Number of employees

IPO status

Private

Description

Based in New Delhi, Capital18 focuses on providing venture capital and private equity services to media, entertainment, and technology startups. With a strong track record of exits, the firm typically invests in deals ranging from $1 to $5 million. Its top activity was in 2019, and it usually participates in less than 2 deals per year. Capital18 has a particular interest in startups in India, with a focus on areas like Social Media and Online Auctions. Notable portfolio companies include 24x7 Learning, and the firm tends to invest in startups that are 6-10 years old. While Capital18 often leads investments, startups in this space are also funded by other organizations such as Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India, Vertex Ventures, and Valiant Capital Partners.
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Sarbvir Singh
Sarbvir Singh

Sarbvir Singh

Sarbvir Singh, 38 years is the Managing Director of Capital18. Sarbvir has 14 years of global experience in investment management and business operations. He started his career with Emerson Electric in Hong Kong, responsible first for business development across Asia and then marketing in China. Subsequently, he spent five years with Citigroup in New York, where he was responsible for making investments in the global consumer sector. As the Managing Director of Capital18, Sarbvir has been responsible for identifying, investing in and scaling up ventures that meet the investment philosophy of Capital18. Over the past two years, Capital18 has emerged as one of the leading venture capital players in the media & entertainment space and is recognized as a partner of choice for high growth companies across the sector. He holds a degree in business management from IIM Ahmedabad and is a graduate of IIT Delhi.

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