Malvika Maloo

Malvika is a senior correspondent at VCCircle. She writes about India's bustling startup ecosystem and the investors fueling it.

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General

21 February, 2025

Deals Digest: M&As gain steam but PE/VC investment drops again

The number of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) rose this week even as private equity and venture capital funding momentum ......

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Finance

19 February, 2025

Bottomline: FMO-backed NeoGrowth's profitability weakens as bad loans surge

NeoGrowth Credit Pvt. Ltd, a non-bank lender backed by several impact investors and private equity firms, has recorded a......

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Consumer

18 February, 2025

Sirona founders buy back feminine hygiene brand from Good Glamm group

Deep Bajaj and Mohit Bajaj, the founders of feminine hygiene brand Sirona, have bought back their company from Warburg ......

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Consumer

14 February, 2025

Mid-market PE firm Peepul Capital taking a haircut from a legacy bet

Mid-market private equity firm Peepul Capital, which raised three funds between 2000 and 2010 but hasn’t added any ......

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TMT

14 February, 2025

SoftBank-backed Zeta's Bhavin Turakhia on latest fundraise, profitability and more

Technology entrepreneurs Bhavin Turakhia and Ramki Gaddipati founded banking software-as-a-software provider Zeta in ......

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13 February, 2025

Prosus hitching a ride on mobility unicorn Rapido

Ride-hailing platform Rapido, which entered the unicorn club last year, has secured Rs 250 crore ($28.8 million) in ......

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13 February, 2025

SpotDraft collects $54 mn from Vertex Ventures, others

Contract lifecycle management firm SpotDraft, which is backed by marquee investors such as Wipro founder-chairman Azim ......

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TMT

11 February, 2025

Exfinity clocks an exit as semiconductor firm NXP buys portfolio company

Exfinity Venture Partners, an early-stage venture capital firm led by former Infosys finance chief and board member V ......

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Healthcare

11 February, 2025

JV Ventures sets closing timelines for biotech-focused VC fund

Hyderabad-based investment management firm JV Ventures has set a timeline for the first and final close for its maiden ......

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11 February, 2025

ValueQuest leads $78 mn investment in ToneTag

Mumbai-based ValueQuest, which closed its maiden private equity fund earlier this month after exceeding its targeted ......