Malvika is a senior correspondent at VCCircle. She writes about India's bustling startup ecosystem and the investors fueling it.
Finance
TVS Venu to buy a minority stake in TPG-backed Jana SFB
TVS Venu, a conglomerate led by TVS Motor Company's Chairman Sudarshan Venu and with interests spanning mobility, ......
Consumer
Owners ID, PrEqt, Nothing But, Damroo bag early-stage cheques
An identity verification startup, a platform for streamlining private-market investing process and a maker of fruit-......
Infrastructure
Lightrock unveils $500 mn climate-focused fund with India mandate
Lightrock, a London-headquartered private equity firm and impact investor that counts WayCool, DeHaat, Shiprocket and ......
Finance
Deals Digest: PE‑VC activity steady; AI, tech deals drive value
Private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) deal activity remained largely flat during the five‑day period ending May......
TMT
Rapido bags fresh capital from Prosus, others at $3 bn valuation
Ride-hailing and logistics platform Rapido has secured $240 million (Rs 2,302 crore) in primary capital as part of a new......
People
LEAD School backer Good Capital names senior partner to beef up top deck
Early-stage venture capital firm Good Capital, which has backed startups such as Orange Health and LEAD School, has ......
Finance
Peak XV, two other VCs score blockbuster returns in $556 mn exit move from fintech bet
Domestic venture capital firm Peak XV Partners, which had a strong 2025 marked by multiple exits including listings of ......
Consumer
How did KKR, TR Capital fare in exit from India portfolio firm?
New York-based alternative asset manager KKR, among the top private equity firms in terms of exits in India last year, ......
Infrastructure
Blackstone, Bain, IFC portfolio firms and Zepto get SEBI nod for IPOs
Private equity firm Blackstone’s industrial and logistics platform in India, an agrochemical company backed by the ......
Finance
KKR set to boost harvest from Indian firm after pulling out over $100 mn
New York-headquartered private equity firm KKR and its co-investors–an Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund and a US ......