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The Bengaluru-based investor will back early-stage companies in AI, defence, spacetech and renewable sciences.

Despite the momentum propelled by robust exit markets and sustained focus on artificial intelligence, the domestic market has seen slower growth.

Fresh capital from CalPERS-led round leaves Zepto well funded to add stores, and lift order frequency.

The ex-Haptik chief is betting on early AI startups with support from top founders and global investors

AJVC aims to invest in up to 70 early-stage companies focused on AI and consumer internet