VENTURE CAPITAL

Shubham Housing raises $8M from Elevar, Helion, Accion & Saama Capital

November 29, 2012 | Bruhadeeswaran R

The mortgage company, which focuses on low-income families in India, raised around $2m from Elevar Equity and Helion around 2 years ago.

Location-based mobile ad platform AdNear raises $6.3M from Sequoia & Canaan Partners

November 28, 2012 | Anand Rai

The Singapore & Bangalore-based company leverages real-time geo-location, combined with consumer behavior, to target relevant users.

Smaller funds allow smaller cheques: Dave McClure & Paul Singh of 500 Startups on micro funds

November 27, 2012 | Sonam Gulati

McClure says the local fund would act more like a predecessor in the investment cycle with possible follow-on round from the main global fund.

Patni brothers buy 40% in Grameen Capital India, IFMR Trust exits

November 26, 2012 | Bruhadeeswaran R

Grameen Capital has facilitated over Rs 700cr of capital flow to microfinance institutions and other social enterprises, indirectly touching the lives of more than 1m beneficiaries.

IncuCapital invests in genetic diagnostic startup Navigene

November 22, 2012 | Bhawna Gupta

Earlier this year, IncuCapital invested in F&B chain Steammo and software development company Loginworks Softwares.

MobiSwipe raises funding from One97 Mobility Fund

November 21, 2012 | Sainul K Abudheen

Vijay Shekhar Sharma, founder and CEO of One97 Communications, which runs One97 Mobility Fund along with private equity firm SAIF Partners, will join MobiSwipe board as its chairman.

Inventus gets $70.3M commitment for second fund

November 21, 2012 | Sainul K Abudheen

The early-stage investment firm is looking to hit the final close for its new fund at $100 million by January 2013.

Dave McClure coming up with $5M fund under 500 Startup Wallah; is it just an appetiser?

November 21, 2012 | Sonam Gulati

Silicon Valley-based 500 Startups is looking to expand its India exposure and has already invested in 10 startups in the country.

Nexus Ventures-backed online video management startup Kaltura raises $25M

November 20, 2012 | Sainul K Abudheen

The New York-based startup, which has presence in the US and Europe, will use the money to expand into the Asia-Pacific market.

Video rental solutions provider Kiora receives funding from Intertrust

November 20, 2012 | Anand Rai

Kiora, formerly Bluebox Media Technologies, was founded by Prasad Sanagavarapu and Ganesh Janyavula in 2010.

Venu Raman Kumar sets up two stage-agnostic investment funds

November 19, 2012 | Bhawna Gupta

Kumar recently picked around 20% in public listed Zicom and is looking to back half a dozen Indian firms across tech and non tech areas.

AngelPrime invests in real estate buying platform SmartOwner

November 19, 2012 | Anand Rai

Unlike real estate funds, SmartOwner does not own any property or decide on the allocation of the buyer’s capital.

Canaan-backed Loylty Rewardz raises $1.1M venture debt from Silicon Valley Bank

November 16, 2012 | Anand Rai

The Mumbai-based firm has raised around $5.5 million in venture funding in two rounds from eYantra, Ventureast, Argonaut and Canaan Partners.

Shubham Housing Development Finance raises $7.8M from Elevar, Helion, others

November 12, 2012 | Bruhadeeswaran R

The housing finance firm raised around $2 million from Elevar Equity and Helion Venture Partners around two years ago.

ArthaYantra raises seed capital from WFA Global, in talks with hedge fund for another round

November 07, 2012 | Bruhadeeswaran R

The company offers retail financial services and investment management solutions.

Info Edge invests Rs 5Cr in hybrid offline-online fun products retailer Happily Unmarried

November 07, 2012 | Anand Rai

The public-listed firm, which runs internet properties such as Naukri.com, has invested or reinvested in firms such as Canvera, Zomato and 99labels, over the past few months.

Mobile payments firm Ezetap raises $3.5M from Social+Capital Partnership, Peter Thiel, others

November 07, 2012 | Anand Rai

Prior to the Series A round, Ezetap raised an undisclosed amount from AngelPrime, a startup incubator launched by serial entrepreneurs.

Norwest Venture Partners starts exiting Persistent with over 4x returns

November 06, 2012 | Madhav A Chanchani

Norwest has sold stake worth $18M in Pune-based software development firm, which was its debut investment in India.

Sequoia backs Suburban Diagnostics as healthcare deals hit record high

November 02, 2012 | Madhav A Chanchani

Sequoia Capital has been making early-growth bets in the healthcare delivery space and this is its fourth such investment.

Inventus Capital aims at first close of new fund at $70M; eyes final close by Jan 2013

October 26, 2012 | Sainul K Abudheen

The new fund will be twice the size of the maiden fund by Inventus which raised $51.2 million in 2007-09.

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November 29, 2012 | Bruhadeeswaran R

November 28, 2012 | Anand Rai

November 27, 2012 | Sonam Gulati

November 26, 2012 | Bruhadeeswaran R

November 22, 2012 | Bhawna Gupta

November 21, 2012 | Sainul K Abudheen

November 21, 2012 | Sainul K Abudheen

November 21, 2012 | Sonam Gulati

November 20, 2012 | Sainul K Abudheen

November 20, 2012 | Anand Rai

November 19, 2012 | Bhawna Gupta

November 19, 2012 | Anand Rai

November 16, 2012 | Anand Rai

November 12, 2012 | Bruhadeeswaran R

November 07, 2012 | Bruhadeeswaran R

November 07, 2012 | Anand Rai

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November 06, 2012 | Madhav A Chanchani

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