Private Equity
Finance
Deals Digest: Companies raise $650 mn this week; Pixis tops chart
In the third week of 2022, fundraising by companies stood at around $650 million (Rs 4,835.6 crore) from venture capital ......
Finance
Alchemy Capital eyes Rs500 cr for new AIF to invest in disruptive companies
Rakesh Jhunjunwala-backed portfolio management services provider Alchemy Capital Management has launched its new alternative investment...
Consumer
Tiger Global-backed Porter announces first ESOP liquidation worth $5 mn
On-demand intra-city logistics provider Porter has executed its first employee stock ownership plan (Esop) monetisation program...
TMT
JM Financial PE leads Rs 100 cr investment in agritech platform BigHaat Agro
JM Financial Private Equity’s second fund has led a Rs 100 crore (around $13.5 million) investment in agri-tech platform...
Consumer
Lotus Herbals picks up minority stake in D2C beauty brand Conscious Chemist
Indian cosmetic major Lotus Herbals Pvt. Ltd has picked up 25% stake in clean beauty direct to consumer (D2C) brand ......
Finance
PayCraft in talks to raise funding from global players with a Rs 400 cr valuation
Financial technology firm PayCraft Solutions Pvt Ltd, which specializes in offline payment services, is in discussion with global...
Finance
Groww turns profitable as revenue jumps 14-fold in FY21
Nextbillion Technology Pvt Ltd’s which operates Groww has turned profitable thanks to its exponential rise in its revenue,...
People
Jobs portal Apna appoints former PayU's Shantanu Preetam as its first CTO
Tiger Global Management-backed jobs portal Apna, operated by Apnatime Tech Pvt Ltd, has announced the appointment of PayU’s...
Finance
Avendus raises $57.8 mn to mark first close of second structured credit fund
Avendus PE Investment Advisors, an asset management arm of Avendus Group, has marked the first close of its second structured...
Infrastructure
NIIF-owned Ayana Renewable in talks to buy solar energy asset for nearly ₹450 crore
National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF)-owned Ayana Renewable Power Private Ltd (Ayana) is in the final stage of discussion...