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Prithvi Durai

Prithvi Durai specializes in the consumer goods sector, with a keen focus on how major investments are driving the growth and transformation of private, consumer-driven brands.

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Searchlight: Spice maker Ramdev Food grows steadily, but needs pan-India push

Consumer

08 May, 2026

Searchlight: Spice maker Ramdev Food grows steadily, but needs pan-India push

For a 60-year-old food brand deeply entrenched in its home market, Ahmedabad-based spice maker Ramdev Food Products Ltd ......

IFC-backed Crystal Crop to acquire FMC's India unit ahead of IPO

Manufacturing

07 May, 2026

IFC-backed Crystal Crop to acquire FMC's India unit ahead of IPO

International Finance Corporation-backed agrochemical firm Crystal Crop Protection Ltd has agreed to acquire the India ......

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How are Ventureast, RPSG Ventures faring as FMCG giant snaps up portfolio firm?

Consumer

07 May, 2026

How are Ventureast, RPSG Ventures faring as FMCG giant snaps up portfolio firm?

Ventureast, one of India’s oldest venture capital firms, and RPSG Ventures, the early-stage consumer-focused venture ......

Walton, Hamp families, techpreneur cry foul after losing $1.65 bn Rajasthan Royals deal

Consumer

05 May, 2026

Walton, Hamp families, techpreneur cry foul after losing $1.65 bn Rajasthan Royals deal

A consortium that had bid to acquire the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise, Rajasthan Royals, has raised concerns ......

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Tata Capital Healthcare Fund plots exit from another portfolio firm

Healthcare

05 May, 2026

Tata Capital Healthcare Fund plots exit from another portfolio firm

Tata Capital Healthcare Fund, the healthcare and life sciences-focused private equity arm of Tata Capital Ltd, is ......

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How Temasek's pre-IPO bet pushed Milky Mist's valuation higher

Consumer

04 May, 2026

How Temasek's pre-IPO bet pushed Milky Mist's valuation higher

Singapore state-owned investment firm Temasek has picked up a small minority stake in Milky Mist Dairy Food Ltd through ......

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Bootstrapped aerospace firm Ananth Technologies plans expansion, may tap investors

Manufacturing

04 May, 2026

Bootstrapped aerospace firm Ananth Technologies plans expansion, may tap investors

Ananth Technologies Pvt Ltd, a bootstrapped company that supplies technology solutions to the defence and aerospace ......

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TTK Healthcare puts another division on the block, draws interest from local firms

Consumer

29 April, 2026

TTK Healthcare puts another division on the block, draws interest from local firms

TTK Healthcare Ltd, which sold its human pharmaceutical division to an Advent International-backed company four years ......

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Personal care brand  Swiss Beauty explores maiden PE round

Consumer

29 April, 2026

Personal care brand Swiss Beauty explores maiden PE round

Swiss Beauty Cosmetics Pvt Ltd is exploring raising its first private equity funding round amid investor interest in the beauty ......

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VC-backed personal care brand Pilgrim eyes PE cheque, hires banker

Consumer

29 April, 2026

VC-backed personal care brand Pilgrim eyes PE cheque, hires banker

Direct-to-consumer personal care brand Pilgrim, which is backed by several venture capital firms and family offices, is ......