Debjyoti Roy
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Lenskart walks into unicorn club with SoftBank Vision Fund investment
SoftBank Vision Fund is injecting $275 million (Rs 1,956 crore) into online-to-offline eyewear retailer Lenskart, as it continues to pour ......
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Chicago-based Guild Capital backs ed-tech startup in third India deal
Chicago-based early-stage investor Guild Capital has placed its third known India bet with a deal to invest in a Pune-based ......
Consumer
WestBridge Capital raises stake in listed appliance maker
Public markets-focused private equity firm WestBridge Capital Partners has increased its shareholding in one of its consumer-facing portfolio firms through ......
Consumer
Matrix Partners, Paytm and Snapdeal founders back healthy snacks startup Open Secret
Venture capital firm Matrix Partners and a clutch of affluent individuals including Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma have invested in ......
Consumer
Foundation Holdings commits $100 mn to managed school platform Ryan EduNation
Foundation Holdings, a UAE-based family investment office, has committed $100 million (about Rs 710 crore) to a managed school platform ......
Infrastructure
Venture debt firm Trifecta bets on student accommodation startup
Venture debt firm Trifecta Capital has backed a student accommodation startup in a recent transaction, two persons privy to the ......
TMT
Fitternity is only 12 months away from operational breakeven: Co-founder Jayam Vora
Fitternity Health E-solution Pvt. Ltd, set up in 2013, has had the first-mover advantage as a fitness discovery and booking ......
Finance
SME-focussed lender Arthan Finance raises angel funding
Arthan Finance Pvt. Ltd, which focuses on lending to micro and small businesses in smaller cities, has raised its angel ......
Consumer
Stayfree, Whisper challenger brand Paree ropes in foreign investor
Paree sanitary napkin maker Soothe Healthcare Pvt. Ltd, which was previously backed by Fogg deodorant promoter Darshan Patel, has raised ......
TMT
Fireside Ventures leads Series A funding in womenswear brand FableStreet
FableStreet Lifestyle Solutions Pvt. Ltd, which operates an eponymous portal to sell premium workwear for women, has raised Rs 21 ......