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Peak XV's post-Sequoia year reads like a thesis, not a transition

The check sizes are smaller. The conviction is heavier. The shape of the portfolio is starting to make sense.

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Bhumika Khatri

Jun 20, 2026 · 9 min read

has made twenty-two new investments in the twelve months since the brand changeover. The median check is meaningfully smaller than it was in 2022. The concentration, however, is higher. The firm is writing more, smaller cheques into fewer themes.

Inside the , the pattern is most visible. Three of the firm's last six fintech investments share a board observer, a senior partner who has been quietly building a portfolio around payments infrastructure for cross-border SMB.

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