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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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Race for Fireside-backed nutraceutical brand Wellbeing Nutrition intensifies

Healthcare

07 January, 2026

Race for Fireside-backed nutraceutical brand Wellbeing Nutrition intensifies

Clean-label nutraceutical brand Wellbeing Nutrition, which counts fast-moving consumer goods conglomerate Hindustan Lever Ltd and consumer-focused venture capital firm Fireside ......

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Kotak Alternates hits the road to raise third special situations fund

Finance

06 January, 2026

Kotak Alternates hits the road to raise third special situations fund

​Kotak Alternate Asset Managers Ltd, the alternative​ investment arm of the Kotak Group that operates multi-asset funds across special situations, ......

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Flashback 2025: Haldiram's takes the cake in this year's top consumer deals

Consumer

29 December, 2025

Flashback 2025: Haldiram's takes the cake in this year's top consumer deals

Dealmaking activity in India’s consumer and consumer-technology sectors remained robust in the year gone by, with many private equity and ......

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Flashback 2025: New PE record, large VC vehicles buoy fundraising momentum

Finance

26 December, 2025

Flashback 2025: New PE record, large VC vehicles buoy fundraising momentum

India saw a homegrown private equity firm shattering fundraising records for the second year in a row in 2025 while ......

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Indian chemical firms line up for CABB Chemicals' European unit

Manufacturing

24 December, 2025

Indian chemical firms line up for CABB Chemicals' European unit

A clutch of Indian chemical companies is evaluating the European operations of CABB Chemicals, a Germany-headquartered contract manufacturer of fine ......

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Apollo Global logs an India exit; did it make any money?

TMT

18 December, 2025

Apollo Global logs an India exit; did it make any money?

US-based alternatives investment firm Apollo Global Management, known best for its special situation private equity strategy, has exited an Indian ......

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MO Alternates' AUM balloons as it raises its largest PE fund

Finance

17 December, 2025

MO Alternates' AUM balloons as it raises its largest PE fund

Motilal Oswal Alternates (MO Alternates), which runs sector-agnostic private equity and real estate-focused funds, has hit the final close of ......

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GSK Velu-backed Neuberg in advanced stages of buying diagnostic firm

Healthcare

16 December, 2025

GSK Velu-backed Neuberg in advanced stages of buying diagnostic firm

Super-speciality diagnostics chain Neuberg Diagnostics is in advanced stages of picking up a controlling stake in a diagnostic lab chain ......

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PE firm Vixar picks up majority stake in diagnostics firm

Healthcare

11 December, 2025

PE firm Vixar picks up majority stake in diagnostics firm

Private equity firm Vixar, which was earlier known as Arpwood Partners and rebranded this year, has acquired a majority stake ......

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Blackstone set to strike control deal for Indian school operator

Consumer

04 December, 2025

Blackstone set to strike control deal for Indian school operator

Blackstone, the world’s largest private equity firm, is set to make a control-oriented investment in an Indian school group in a deal ......