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Peak XV raises Surge seed funding cap to $5M
Original: Peak XV lifts Surge seed cap to $5M, unveils 18-startup cohort
Peak XV Partners has increased the maximum seed cheque for its Surge accelerator programme to $5 million and announced a new cohort of 18 startups. The move marks a significant step-up in initial funding for early-stage founders, and the new batch spans a range of sectors. The announcement is drawing attention across the startup and venture capital community, with founders and investors weighing what larger seed rounds could mean for competition and valuations.
Why now: The sizeable increase in Surge's seed cap and a fresh cohort signal renewed venture appetite for early-stage startups.
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