The firm has significantly scaled up the project launch pipeline for the next one year.

With the current stake sale to Thomas Cook India and a fresh infusion of cash in Ikya, MD & CEO Ajit Isaac is now planning new growth strategies.

The firm now expects to hit over Rs 500 crore in revenues for the year ending March 2013.

The firm’s India operations head believes there are quite a few promoters in the media & entertainment space who need strategic capital.

Funds with good track record and strategy to target a narrow asset class can raise money more easily in 2013, feels JLL India’s chairman & country head.

The Kolhapur-based bank has raised funding from a string of PE investors and is looking for another round worth Rs 300 crore.

Backed by ICICI venture, the RJ Corp group firm is already in talks with a few investors to raise around Rs 150 crore.

Private equity firm Multiples Alternate Asset Management and existing investor L Capital have part-funded the acquisition.

India is a key market for IFC and its bullishness in India would be similar to what it did in Africa.

ACK Media, known for its brands such as Amar Chitra Katha & Tinkle, is backed by Future Ventures and Elephant Capital.

The managing director of Mumbai-based Lodha Developers discusses the recent DLF deal, state of the property market and the way ahead for the group.

StanChart PE’s Nainesh Jaisingh on global players’ India strategy, mezzanine deals and viable exit policies.

Founder and CEO of Warburg Pincus-backed firm on investors’ standpoint, aggressive marketing and what drives the next phase of growth.

One of the two brothers running India's largest law firm discusses growth plan, hot sectors for investments, Shome Panel on taxation and consolidation.

Snapdeal is doing a projected annual GMV of $300 million this fiscal, and is aiming to achieve $1 billion in GMV by 2015.

Bakshi says many food entrepreneurs in India have the concept right but can't scale up as they are shy of getting private equity or don't understand it.

In January, Japanese telecom major NTT Communications acquired 74% stake in Netmagic for $116 million.

Outsized returns will come from country-specific funds with local teams, believes David Pierce.

Rishi Gupta talks about how the PE-backed financial inclusion technology company is focusing on newer revenue channels and emerging opportunities.

Former CEO of CCD talks about his entrepreneurial venture and plans to raise up to $20M in fresh funding for the Silicon Valley Bank-backed firm.