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Class 08 - How 100X.VC Invests

100X.VC has created a unique model to fund and nurture seed stage startups of India. A Class is a batch of startups which receive seed investment, mentoring and an opportunity to raise the next round of funding for growth.

What is Class 08?

Over 10,000 startups apply annually to be a part of 100X.VC. 100X investments are made in batches. Each batch is called a “Class”. A Class is composed of the most promising startups and audacious founders handpicked by Team 100X. Startups can be from across stages, and based out of anywhere in the country. Each startup in a class receives their first seed cheque from 100X.VC

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With Class 08, 100X is looking to double down on the Indian ecosystem. The Class 08 program is designed for founders building their startup from India, looking to raise their first cheque. 100X will invest ₹1.25cr in each Class 08 startup. We invest through the founder friendly iSAFE note for 15% of Future Equity.

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How do I Apply for Class 08?

Fill up the application form here. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

If there is an interest to evaluate further, founders will hear from 100X on the next steps of information collection in 7–10 working days

Once complete information is available to the investment committee, the selected startups will be invited for an interview

On success in the interview, the investment committee will email a term sheet offer for 1.25 Cr for 15% of future equity ownership using iSAFE notes

On completion of legal compliance and due diligence and signing of iSAFE notes, money will be immediately wired into the startup bank account.

Estimated time from Term sheet to Deal Closure is 2 weeks once the due diligence documents are submitted and the Indian entity is incorporated.

What Happens in Class 08?

Once a startup is selected for Class 08, they are invited to work “in person” in Mumbai at 100X.VC office. The 100X team starts working closely with the founding team on various aspects of the business, from product improvement to business model to pricing to financial modelling and even hiring key team and addressing various gaps in mutual consultation with the founders. 100X Works with Founders in 3 broad manners:

Mentoring Unlimited

The founders get enrolled in exclusive masterclasses with the 100X Team and 50+ mentors. The Mentors are Founders, Operators, Investors who have been there, done that.

Network Access

Founders are given open access to 100X’s Business Network of Advisors, Mentors, Corporates, CXOs, 100X Alumni Founders, and more. Each connection compounds the value of the startup.

VC Pitch Day

It is an invite-only showcase of the Class 08 startups to a curated set of investors. The founders can build their next round of funding here. The event is attended by all the top Angels, Family Offices, Micro VCs, Corporate Funds and VC funds of India.

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Beyond Capital, We Shape Your Business

100X team is the perfect blend of operators–turned–investors that have built, scaled and exited businesses in the past. 100X Partners have a proven track record of success, and can help scale your startup into an enduring venture fundable business. Entrepreneurs consistently have one–on–ones with industry experts, mentors and investors who provide guidance and advice.

Get Access to the 100X Community

Founders get access to a 100X alumni network of 200+ Founders across 80 Startups, and get to learn from their peers. Knowledge compounds within the 100X ecosystem, as Alumni give back to the community, and the community grows larger and stronger. The founders of 100X Alumni share their experiences and network of connections openly with their peers, to enable success for all.

Applications open now.

100X.VC is the first Venture Capital firm to invest in early stage startups using founder friendly India SAFE Notes.

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