New Delhi, March 19 -- Venturi Partners, a growth-stage consumer-focused investor in India and Southeast Asia, has launched its second fund, targetting a corpus of $225-250 million. The Singapore-based firm has backed a host of consumer companies in India, including Country Delight, Livspace, K-12 Techno, and Pickup Coffee.

Its second fund will target high-growth sectors such as retail, education, healthcare, and fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), with a continued focus on India and Southeast Asia.

Venturi aims to raise $130 million for its second fund by the July-September quarter thanks to continued strong support from its existing investors, the firm said in a statement on Wednesday.

Venturi had in April 2022 raised $180 million fro...