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Matrix Partners India launches $ 150 million fund

HYDERABAD: Matrix Partners India and Matrix Partners U.S. together on Thursday announced the closing of a $150 million Consumer Services Risk Capital Fund in India. A press release said the fund would focus on businesses in internet, mobile and financial services, media and entertainment, healthcare, travel and leisure sectors and the like. The heavily over-subscribed fund aimed at partnering with entrepreneurs to build market-leading companies in the consumer services domain, said Avnish Bajaj and Rishi Navani, founders of Matrix Partners India.

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