Entrepreneur, Mentor, Author
Entrepreneur, Mentor, Author
LP Summit 2026 : Last year out of 89 Funds launched only 31 were able to raise funds. PE strengthens dominance in 2025 while VC moderates, signaling clearer shift to mature-stage deals. PE exits declined in 2025 and expected to rise in 2026, everybody still look for IPO exits in 2026. Dry-powder, undeployed funds has …
COME AND MEET!! THE INDIA AI IMPACT SUMMIT, a global gathering focused on how artificial intelligence will shape economies, governance and society at scale. Agentic AI has become common. Now companies are using prompt to make anything like websites, app and design, even 3D Printing of jewellery. Experts predict, AI and robotics will create a …
INNOVATIONS ARE THE OUTCOME OF STUBBORNNESS. I discussed it in the lecture at the college convocation, where I was invited as a guest. I was talking about entrepreneurship. All innovators understand the depth of the problem and continually improve upon every failure to reach their goal. Failures are unexpected events that can happen to anyone; …
Co-Founder-ship is being on the same page while accepting different opinions. I founded multiple businesses by understanding how the right people can work together to achieve their individual goals and solve their common life problems while building trust like buddies. Most of the families are not supportive just because entrepreneurs struggle to chase something nobody …
The Indian Venture and Alternate Capital Association (IVCA) organized DII & Exit Forum in Delhi and the theme was to discuss about current challenges in the VCs, Family Office and Funding trends. Rakesh Sidana written his views on Linkedin saying “LIQUIDITY “unlocking” – The theme of 2026!! Exits via IPOs setting records for $20 billion …
SV SHARKS 3.0 is a physical pitching event. Founders pitch before investors and get funding. This event was the third series of the same format, known as SV SHARKS. SV stands for SIDANA VENTURES, the company that organizes this event. This was the 3rd series of the same event format, organized in Gurgaon, India. The …
Sidana Ventures brought global investments for Deep Tech startup founder who is building AI-based products in India. VAANI Raised the capital from Swiss investors. Congratulations to Tushar Shinde and the Vaani Research Labs team. Rakesh Sidans says ” When I met Tushar, he didn’t believe that someone could help him raise capital from another country. …
CO-INVEST : CO-BUILD – that’s what I decided when I launched my family business SIDANA VENTURES. I met over 1000 founders from the last few months, the majority 90% founders don’t know – – how much to raise funds to achieve their next milestone. Usage plans are never accurate. The unseen circumstances like vendors stopping …
“I am privileged to sit with him for a chat to discuss his inspiring journey of building family offices. I am touched by his strong philosophy and understanding of psychology to drive his ambitious and creative thoughts with curiosity to change this world for the better. Thanks Rohit Sir!!” says Rakesh Sidana He has invested …
BIKESETU is India’s Patented EV A two-wheeler brand that owns the supply chain from “manufacturing to supply at showroom” in India. Rakesh Sidana joined BIKESETU as a Business Partner and Advisory on the board. If you have a patented product, you are OEM says Rakesh Sidana. Rakesh Sidana started working with Shahnawaz Safdar to help …