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Grapevine: Swiggy looks to raise $500 mn; GVK may get PSP help to ward off Adani

General

15 July, 2019

Grapevine: Swiggy looks to raise $500 mn; GVK may get PSP help to ward off Adani

Food delivery unicorn Swiggy is looking to raise $500 million from existing investors Naspers and Tencent as well as a ......

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Why the perceived slowdown in India's consumer demand is not as bad as it seems

Consumer

11 July, 2019

Why the perceived slowdown in India's consumer demand is not as bad as it seems

Slowing consumer demand has been dominating the narrative around the state of the Indian economy and some indicators, especially motorcycle ......

Grapevine: InterGlobe looks to buy Burger King India; Shunwei may bet on Yulu

General

11 July, 2019

Grapevine: InterGlobe looks to buy Burger King India; Shunwei may bet on Yulu

Rahul Bhatia-controlled InterGlobe group is in the final stage of talks to acquire the India franchise of fast-food restaurant chain ......

Grapevine: Sequoia may back Mamaearth; Malaysia discom mulls India renewable platform

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10 July, 2019

Grapevine: Sequoia may back Mamaearth; Malaysia discom mulls India renewable platform

Mamaearth, an online retailer specialising in baby and toddler products, is in talks to raise up to $20 million (about ......

Grapevine: BookMyShow seeks $1 bn valuation; Cred, PharmEasy, Dailyhunt eye big cheques

General

09 July, 2019

Grapevine: BookMyShow seeks $1 bn valuation; Cred, PharmEasy, Dailyhunt eye big cheques

Private equity major General Atlantic, Singapore state investor Temasek and investment bank Goldman Sachs are in the race to acquire ......

Grapevine: KKR, Baring PE Asia front runners for CitiusTech; OYO founder plans buyback

General

08 July, 2019

Grapevine: KKR, Baring PE Asia front runners for CitiusTech; OYO founder plans buyback

Private equity major KKR and Baring Private Equity Asia have emerged as frontrunners for a controlling stake in Mumbai-based healthcare ......

Grapevine: OYO standstill clause looms for SoftBank; Dewan Housing sells DHFL House

General

05 July, 2019

Grapevine: OYO standstill clause looms for SoftBank; Dewan Housing sells DHFL House

OYO Hotels and Homes founder Ritesh Agarwal and largest minority investors Lightspeed Venture Partners and Sequoia Capital India have put ......

Grapevine: Buyout funds circle Wockhardt; Comcast consortium eyes Zee Entertainment

General

04 July, 2019

Grapevine: Buyout funds circle Wockhardt; Comcast consortium eyes Zee Entertainment

Buyout funds Apax Partners, Blackstone, Carlyle and KKR are in talks with Wockhardt Ltd, one of India’s oldest drug makers, ......

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Value Lens: Why Lemon Tree's purchase of Keys Hotels appears pricey

Consumer

02 July, 2019

Value Lens: Why Lemon Tree's purchase of Keys Hotels appears pricey

In March last year, Lemon Tree Hotels Ltd became the first hotel chain in India to float an initial public ......

Grapevine: Mirae Asset leads race for Citi's BKC office; VC firms to bet on Khatabook

General

02 July, 2019

Grapevine: Mirae Asset leads race for Citi's BKC office; VC firms to bet on Khatabook

South Korea’s Mirae Asset Global Investment is leading a race to buy Citibank India’s former headquarters at Mumbai’s Bandra Kurla ......