Ankit Agarwal
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Grapevine: Temasek, TrueNorth, CPPIB eye Biocon unit stake; PayU may buy PaySense
Singapore state investor Temasek, private equity firm TrueNorth, and Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) are in separate discussions with ......
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Grapevine: Yes Bank looks to raise more money; Naspers to buy into startup Dream11
Yes Bank Ltd is eyeing an additional $600 million (about Rs 4,276.7 crore at current exchange rate) after raising $270 ......
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Grapevine: Temasek backs Manipal bid for Medanta; GIP roads now one-horse race for CDPQ
Temasek is backing Manipal Hospitals’ bid to acquire Naresh Trehan-promoted Medanta Hospitals with an additional cheque of close to Rs ......
Consumer
Consumer slowdown gets more entrenched, moves beyond automobiles
The softening of consumer demand in India is showing signs of getting more broad-based in what could start impacting business ......
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Grapevine: Amazon likely to buy into Future Retail; WestBridge may invest in Rapido
In a move to boost its bricks-and-mortar footprint in India, Amazon.com, Inc. is in advanced discussions to buy up to ......
TMT
How much valuation bump can Indian startups expect from one round to another?
Last month, ride-hailing company Ola’s electric mobility arm catapulted into the coveted club of unicorns with a valuation of at ......
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Grapevine: Alibaba to list terms for Zomato funding; SoftBank may invest in Meesho
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba's fintech affiliate Ant Financial, which is a key shareholder in Zomato Media Pvt. Ltd, may specify ......
Finance
How the number of super-active VC firms surged in India
It is not just the startup ecosystem that is booming with new entrepreneurs joining the bandwagon, but also those who ......
General
Grapevine: Tiger Global may invest in Innovaccer, Vogo, Vedantu; Bounce to get funds
Innovaccer Inc., a Silicon Valley-based healthcare data platform, is in advanced talks with Tiger Global Management, Steadview Capital, and Dragoneer ......
Finance
How the PE investor club in India has quietly gone through a big churn
For every private equity (PE) firm that has been investing in the country for long and is still active, two ......