Joseph Rai

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11 June, 2020

Check out the new VC firms betting on Indian startups in 2020

An early-stage venture capital firm floated by the founder of Rocket Internet, a couple of Middle East investors and a ......

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Finance

08 June, 2020

Coronavirus knocks angel and seed deals off perch, continues to clobber VC investments

Venture deal volumes, which have suffered since March when the lockdown started, continued to remain subdued last month even as...

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05 June, 2020

After final close, Vertex's fund asks LP to make room for new Singapore investor

Vertex Venture Holdings Ltd has freed up some allocation of a limited partner to make room for a Singapore-based LP ......

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Consumer

04 June, 2020

Matrix-backed dairy startup Country Delight raises fresh capital

Milk producer and distributor Country Delight has raised fresh capital in a mix of equity and venture debt, a person ......

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Healthcare

03 June, 2020

InvAscent's third fund bets on Delhi eye-care chain

Healthcare private equity firm InvAscent has struck its fifth deal from its new fund by investing in a New Delhi-based ......

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03 June, 2020

Kedaara Capital opts for bigger stake in health insurance bet

Homegrown private equity firm Kedaara Capital has made a bigger bet on a healthcare insurance company than what was earlier ......

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01 June, 2020

Illinois' pension fund returns as LP for India VC fund

Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) has committed to invest up to $25 million (Rs 187 crore) in a US-based venture ......

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29 May, 2020

Fireside Ventures partner on how COVID-19 will impact VC firms, its portfolio and more

Fireside Ventures is one of a handful of consumer-focussed venture capital firms in India. It has invested in companies such ......

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Finance

26 May, 2020

Stellaris hits the road to raise new VC fund, aims at bigger corpus

Stellaris Venture Partners has hit the road to raise a new fund with an aim to raise more capital than ......

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22 May, 2020

Somerset's Ramesh Kannan on exit plans and pandemic's impact on portfolio firms

Healthcare-focused private equity firm Somerset Indus Capital Partners is concentrating on exiting its debut fund’s portfolio companies and striking new ......