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Finally, this question will be answered. Who has returned the most amount of capital on any venture investment in India in the last two decades?
I’ve asked this question before. Who has returned the most amount of capital on any venture investment in India in the last two decades?
Why two decades—not more or less? Because it’s fair to say that these last two decades have been the most productive years for venture investment and also the coming of age of the startup ecosystem.
The answer so far is a close split of sorts. Between Lightspeed Venture Partners and Sequoia Capital India (now Peak XV Partners).
To narrow it down further, more specifically between two individuals, Bejul Somaia and Gautam Mago.
Somaia is a senior …
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