Food & Agri
Consumer
Time for PE firms to scale up investment bets on food & agriculture sector
Lack of investments in the agriculture ecosystem is a major reason for slower growth in the sector employing a huge ......
Consumer
Moods Hospitality draws overseas expansion plans, in JV for Yo! China Cafés in India
Matrix Partners-backed Moods Hospitality, which runs chinese fast-food restaurant chain Yo! China! in the country, is looking to expand overseas via ......
Food & Agri
We expect to invest in three more ag-tech firms by March 2013: Mark Kahn of Omnivore Capital
Godrej Agrovet-backed early-stage VC fund Omnivore Capital has just announced twin deals after striking its maiden investment last year. It ......
Consumer
StanChart PE making 4x exit from PI Industries
Standard Chartered Private Equity is making over 4x exit on its three-year-old investment in PI Industries Ltd, an agri-input and ......
Consumer
IDFC Alternatives invests $29M in Parag Dairy; Motilal Oswal PE makes partial exit
In the largest ever deal in Indian dairy space, IDFC Private Equity Fund III has invested Rs 155 crore ($29 ......
Consumer
PE-backed Yo! China to venture into coffee shop business; Plans 10 outlets
Moods Hospitality Pvt Ltd, the parent company of the Chinese fast food chain Yo! China, will open 10 youth-friendly cafes ......
Consumer
Hyderabad-based Dodla Dairy in talks to raise $14.4M from PE Investors
Hyderabad headquartered Dodla Dairy Ltd. (DDL) is in talks to raise Rs 80 crore ($14.4 million) from private equity investors, ......
Consumer
Om Pizza appoints new CEO, gets fresh funding from TVS Capital
Om Pizzas and Eats, master franchisee for Papa Johns Pizza in India as well as Tex-Mex restaurant chain Chillis, has ......
Consumer
SAIF Partners floats $18M restaurant investment vehicle
The impressive stock market debut of Speciality Restaurants Ltd, a fine dining chain, has boosted confidence of its private equity ......
Consumer
Jayaram Banan's second coming: North Indian veg hotel chain
Jayaram Banan, founder of the Delhi-based South Indian food chains Sagar Ratna and Swagath, is turning a serial entrepreneur, albeit ......
