Malvika is a senior correspondent at VCCircle. She writes about India's bustling startup ecosystem and the investors fueling it.
Consumer
PE firm India SME Investments clocks partial exit from a fashion retailer
Private equity firm India SME Investments, which focuses on small and medium enterprises, has partly monetized its ......
Finance
Dubai Future District Fund makes LP-style bet on US-based VC fund
The Dubai Future District Fund (DFDF), the region’s first evergreen venture capital fund-of-funds, has made a limited ......
TMT
Elevation Capital pulls out $100 mn more from legacy VC bet
Domestic venture capital firm Elevation Capital, which typically makes early-stage bets but also forayed into late-stage......
Consumer
Copper Chimney operator's fund places first bet, backs Abcoffee
Homegrown quick-service coffee chain abCoffee has secured Rs 61 crore ($6.4 million) in its pre-Series B round led by ......
Finance
Playbook Partners' Choudhury on consumer bets, AI-led investing, and fundraising
“Consumers will continue to buy different brands for different problems, but scale comes from building a house of ......
General
Deals Digest: PE‑VC activity stays muted; M&As gather pace
Private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) deal activity remained flat during the five-day period through May 22, ......
TMT
Clouted, Meta Fashion, ANSCER Robotics raise early-stage funding
Digital fashion platform Meta Fashion, industrial robotics company ANSCER Robotics, and US-headquartered startup Clouted......
TMT
General Catalyst leads $63 mn funding in Scapia
Scapia, a travel-fintech startup, has raised $63 million (about Rs 606 crore) in a round led by American venture ......
TMT
Jordan's JCIF launches $70-mn fund to back local tech founders
Jordan Capital and Investment Fund (JCIF), one of the largest private-sector investment platforms backed by 16 lenders ......
Finance
Waaree Group-backed Solfin, entertainment firm Mythik raise fresh capital
Solfin Sustainable Finance, a green-asset-focussed non-banking lender that counts listed solar module maker Waree Group ......