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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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Health supplement maker AS-IT-IS plans maiden fundraise, appoints banker

Consumer

01 July, 2025

Health supplement maker AS-IT-IS plans maiden fundraise, appoints banker

A Bengaluru-based company that makes the AS-IT-IS and ATOM brands of whey protein health supplements is in the early stages ......

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Is KKR beating the benchmark in $1.4-bn exit from JB Chemicals?

Healthcare

30 June, 2025

Is KKR beating the benchmark in $1.4-bn exit from JB Chemicals?

Global private equity giant KKR has agreed to sell its entire stake in Indian drugmaker JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals ......

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Fireside Ventures looks at a new playbook as more Gen Z, Gen Alpha turn consumers

Consumer

30 June, 2025

Fireside Ventures looks at a new playbook as more Gen Z, Gen Alpha turn consumers

Fireside Ventures, the consumer-focused early-stage venture capital firm, has identified over 40 new consumer segments ......

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3G Capital may rope in sovereign wealth fund for $9.4-bn Skechers buyout

Consumer

27 June, 2025

3G Capital may rope in sovereign wealth fund for $9.4-bn Skechers buyout

Global private equity firm 3G Capital is likely to bring on board a sovereign wealth fund to partly finance its ......

Amitabh Kant joins Fairfax as senior advisor

People

27 June, 2025

Amitabh Kant joins Fairfax as senior advisor

Canadian investment holding company Fairfax has appointed Amitabh Kant, who recently stepped down as India’s G20 ......

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Carlyle hires former Bain Capital exec to beef up India team

People

26 June, 2025

Carlyle hires former Bain Capital exec to beef up India team

Private equity firm Carlyle Group Inc, which has had a busy 2025 so far in India with at least four ......

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VC-backed ice cream firm NIC buys majority stake in dessert brand

Consumer

25 June, 2025

VC-backed ice cream firm NIC buys majority stake in dessert brand

Walko Food Company, which owns popular ice cream brands such as NIC Ice Creams, Grameen Kulfi, and Mimo Ice Creams, ......

Creaegis leads Series C funding in jewellery brand Giva

Consumer

25 June, 2025

Creaegis leads Series C funding in jewellery brand Giva

Silver and gold jewellery retailer Giva said Wednesday it has raised Rs 530 crore ($61.7 million) in its Series C ......

Sixth Sense Ventures backs agritech firm Eeki Foods

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24 June, 2025

Sixth Sense Ventures backs agritech firm Eeki Foods

Consumer-focused venture capital firm Sixth Sense Ventures has joined the cap table of agritech startup Eeki Foods, ......

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Pure EV in talks to collect pre-IPO funding, hires bankers

Consumer

24 June, 2025

Pure EV in talks to collect pre-IPO funding, hires bankers

Pur Energy Ltd, the Hyderabad-based manufacturer of electric two-wheelers under the Pure EV brand, is in talks with ......