Sreeja Biswas covers funding and M&A in the healthcare sector during weekdays. On weekends, she indulges in long-form writing and explores the best culinary spots in town.
General
Grapevine: KKR-controlled JB Chemicals eyes M&A; Lightrock partner on way out
Mumbai-based JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd, which is majority-owned by private equity firm KKR, is looking to ......
Finance
Exclusive: CardinalStone set for secondary PE buyout in Nigeria
CardinalStone Capital Advisers (CCA), a Lagos-based private equity firm that was spun off from multi-asset investment ......
General
Grapevine: Samara deal sparks mutiny at insurance broker, India Quotient plans new funds
Sandeep Dadia, the CEO of Aditya Birla Insurance Brokers Ltd, has quit along with two other senior executives amid the ......
Manufacturing
Kotak fund bets $45 mn on agrochemical firm Cropnosys to mark third deal
Kotak Strategic Situations India Fund II (KSSF II), an alternative investment fund managed by Kotak Alternate Asset ......
TMT
ChrysCapital acquires majority stake in ProHance in maiden SaaS bet
Indian private equity firm ChrysCapital said Thursday it has acquired a 75% stake in ProHance Analytics, marking its ......
General
Grapevine: Adani eyes another port; Airblack gets fresh funding
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone is in advanced negotiations to acquire Shapoorji Pallonji Group’s Gopalpur Ports......
Finance
Nexus Ventures, Sanjay Nayar-backed Uniqus buys ESG tech platform
Uniqus Consultech Inc., an environmental, social, and governance (ESG) consulting firm backed by former KKR India head ......
General
Grapevine: Manipal Tech looking to dilute minority stake; two VC-backed startups shut shop
Ranjan Pai-led Manipal Group’s arm Manipal Technologies is set to raise funding by bringing in a new financial partner......
General
Grapevine: Byju's may need Epic sale funds for own ops; Bira91, MoveInSync eye funding
Cash-strapped edtech firm Byju's may use a portion of the funds it intends to generate by selling US-based unit Epic......
Economy
Decentralising sustainable projects key to ensuring resilience: Panellists at LP Summit
Adopting a modular approach by breaking projects into smaller, flexible components developed gradually over time, can ......
