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.

Tata Group consolidates food and beverage biz under new entity

Consumer

16 May, 2019

Tata Group consolidates food and beverage biz under new entity

India's steel-to-autos conglomerate Tata Group announced on Wednesday that it is demerging the consumer products business...

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TMT

14 May, 2019

Rabobank's tech-focused venture fund strikes debut deal in India

The venture fund of Dutch banking and financial services firm Rabobank, which invests in early-stage fintech and agri-tech companies,...

Consumer

14 May, 2019

Actor Deepika Padukone bets on yogurt brand Epigamia

Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone has made an undisclosed investment in Drums Food International Pvt. Ltd, which sells yogurt...

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Consumer

13 May, 2019

Saama Capital invests in organic snack foods maker

Venture capital firm Saama Capital has struck a deal in the food and beverages space by betting on a Delhi-based ......

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Consumer

10 May, 2019

Wow! Momo in talks with mid-market PE firm for fresh funding, seeks steep valuation

Quick-service restaurant (QSR) chain Wow! Momo has started a process to raise a large equity round of funding and is ......

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Finance

10 May, 2019

Fund Scan: How Sixth Sense is replicating founder Nikhil Vora's Paytm success story

Just days before SoftBank’s record $1.4-billion investment in Paytm in 2017, an individual investor’s exit from the...

Consumer

09 May, 2019

Reliance Industries to acquire British toymaker Hamleys

Energy-to-retail giant Reliance Industries Ltd has agreed to acquire iconic British toymaker Hamleys Global Holdings Ltd for £67.96...

TMT

09 May, 2019

Classplus secures pre-Series A funding in round led by Times Internet, others

Ed-tech firm Classplus, which runs a classroom management app for tutors, has raised Rs 11 crore ($1.6 million) in its ......

Finance

09 May, 2019

Kinara Capital secures fresh funding from Gaja Capital, others

Non-banking financial company Kinara Capital has raised Rs 100 crore ($14.3 million at current exchange rates) in funding from...

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Finance

08 May, 2019

Norwest Venture Partners reshuffles top deck in India

Multi-stage venture and growth-stage investment firm Norwest Venture Partners (NVP) has added a new partner while repositioning...