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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.

Verlinvest, Mirchandani family double down on healthy food brand Epigamia

Consumer

25 August, 2026

Verlinvest, Mirchandani family double down on healthy food brand Epigamia

Belgian investment firm Verlinvest and the family of Epigamia’s late founder, Rohan Mirchandani, have increased their ......

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InvAscent-backed Malladi Drugs taps bankers for proposed IPO

Healthcare

24 August, 2026

InvAscent-backed Malladi Drugs taps bankers for proposed IPO

Malladi Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Ltd, which counts InvAscent as one of its investors, is preparing to file its draft ......

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First-generation family businesses emerge beyond India's traditional business hubs

Finance

20 August, 2026

First-generation family businesses emerge beyond India's traditional business hubs

First-generation family businesses are emerging beyond India’s traditional business hubs as entrepreneurs seek to ......

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Are InvAscent, MO Alts beating the benchmark in partial exit from pharma company?

Healthcare

20 August, 2026

Are InvAscent, MO Alts beating the benchmark in partial exit from pharma company?

Mid-market private equity firms InvAscent and Motilal Oswal Alternates are partially exiting a pharmaceutical company in......

KKR to pick up stake in entertainment ticketing platform BookMyShow

TMT

19 August, 2026

KKR to pick up stake in entertainment ticketing platform BookMyShow

Global private equity firm KKR will acquire a minority stake in online ticketing and event management platform ......

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Health food brand Alpino in talks with private, strategic investors for funding

Consumer

19 August, 2026

Health food brand Alpino in talks with private, strategic investors for funding

Gujarat-based Alpino Health Foods, known for its breakfast cereals and dairy-free spreads, is in talks with investors to......

​Bharat Value Fund invests in ethnic sweets brand Dharwad Pedha

Consumer

18 August, 2026

​Bharat Value Fund invests in ethnic sweets brand Dharwad Pedha

Bharat Value Fund, a private equity vehicle managed by The Wealth Company, has invested Rs 300 crore ($31.3 million) in ......

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Reality check at IPOs as public market knocks down private market valuations

Finance

14 August, 2026

Reality check at IPOs as public market knocks down private market valuations

After months of uncertainty fuelled by geopolitical tensions and tariff concerns, the IPO window is slowly creaking open......

PE firm Gaja Capital trims IPO, targets $236 mn valuation

Finance

13 August, 2026

PE firm Gaja Capital trims IPO, targets $236 mn valuation

Homegrown private equity firm Gaja Capital, which counts unicorns such as artificial intelligence and data analytics ......

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Verlinvest in advanced talks to acquire stake in PE-backed haircare brand

Consumer

13 August, 2026

Verlinvest in advanced talks to acquire stake in PE-backed haircare brand

Verlinvest, the Belgian investment firm with more than €2 billion in assets under management, is in advanced ......