Debjyoti Roy

Debjyoti Roy is a seasoned editor with 15+ years of experience covering TMT, healthcare, finance, and consumer sectors, bringing deep insights and expertise to his writing.

Blackstone bags 2x returns in Aakash exit scripted by Byju's $1 bn acquisition deal

TMT

05 April, 2021

Blackstone bags 2x returns in Aakash exit scripted by Byju's $1 bn acquisition deal

Global PE firm Blackstone is walking away from Aakash Educational Services with 2x returns after about one and a half ......

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TMT

05 April, 2021

Matrix, Binny Bansal backed 021 Capital bet on stealth mode edtech startup

Matrix Partners India and 021 Capital, the venture capital firm backed by Flipkart co-founder Binny Bansal, have made an early ......

People

01 April, 2021

Corporate law firm Khaitan & Co elevates 22 execs to partner ranks

Corporate law firm Khaitan & Co has announced that it has promoted 17 principal associates to partner posts and four ......

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TMT

01 April, 2021

HealthifyMe dials foreign private equity investors for Series C cheque

Health and fitness app HealthifyMe is in advanced talks with several global private equity firms to raise its Series C ......

Consumer

01 April, 2021

Tatas' consumer arm to exit American joint ventures Empirical Group, Southern Tea

Tata Consumer Products has agreed to divest its holdings in two US-based joint ventures to JV partner Harris Tea Company ......

TMT

01 April, 2021

OnMobile leads funding round for video platform Chingari

Video-focused social media platform Chingari has raised $13 million (Rs 95 crore) in its latest round of funding led by ......

Consumer

31 March, 2021

SEBI imposes strictures on promoters of PE-backed ADF Foods

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has imposed strictures on certain promoters of food processing company ADF Foods...

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TMT

31 March, 2021

Amazon leads funding round for SME finance platform in latest bet

Online retailer Amazon has led a round in a fintech platform where small businesses can auction their trade receivables to ......

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Consumer

30 March, 2021

SoftBank-backed FirstCry buys diaper firm in third acquisition

FirstCry, an online-first baby products retailer, has made its third acquisition with a deal to control a firm that sells ......

TMT

30 March, 2021

TPG Growth, Premji, ChrysCap pile into SoftBank-backed FirstCry

FirstCry, an online-first baby products retailer, has raised a large round led by US-based private equity investor TPG Growth...