Fund Scan: Decoding Nalanda Capital’s ‘keep calm, keep quiet and carry on’ strategy
Pulak Chandan Prasad and Warren Buffett share some similarities. Both are investors. Both prefer to make long-term investments....
Venture Catalysts backs co-living space provider Grexter
Rental accommodation space provider Grexter has raised $1.5 million (10.5 crore) in its pre-Series A round of funding from incubation...
Exclusive: Swiss investor to lead $35-mn round in online pharmacy 1mg
Gurugram-based 1mg Technologies Pvt. Ltd, which operates an eponymous online pharmacy, is raising $35.31 million (Rs 248.63 crore)...
Venture Catalysts backs diaper maker Superbottoms
Incubation platform Venture Catalysts has invested an undisclosed amount in Superbottoms, which makes diapers for babies. Superbottoms...
Venture Catalysts invests in environmental intelligence startup Ambee
Bengaluru-based environmental intelligence startup Ambee has raised an undisclosed sum in an angel funding round from incubation...
Fastudent gets seed funding from Evalueserve’s Ashish Gupta
EduVision Retail Technologies Pvt Ltd, which runs educational products aggregator Fastudent, has raised an undisclosed amount of seed investment from a group of angel investors led by Evalueserve COO Ashish Gupta.The funds will be used for expansion of the team, strengthening the technology and increasing geographical reach. The company would also be ......
Former Warburg Pincus MD Rajesh Khanna resigns from Moser Baer board
Rajesh Khanna, former managing director with Warburg Pincus, who quit the PE firm to float his own fund, has resigned from the board of Moser Baer India, a manufacturer of optical storage devices. He was serving as a non-executive director. His departure comes within a month of Warburg Pincus selling bulk of ......
Marketing and rewards platform Skrilo raises $1.5 mn in seed funding
Gurgaon-based Skrilo India Pvt. Ltd, which operates a mobile marketing and rewards platform, has raised $1.5 million (Rs 10 crore) in seed funding from individual investors including Livspace co-founder Anuj Srivastava and AT Capital Group founder Arvind Tiku.The company will use the funds mainly for marketing its reward programme and ......
Dabur promoters foray into home healthcare segment with UK-based company
The Burman family, promoters of one of the country's top domestic fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) company Dabur India Ltd, is foraying into the healthcare space in the country with a joint venture with UK-based ‘Healthcare at Home’ with plans to invest around Rs 200 crore.In the joint venture—Healthcare at ......
Avista ropes in Ravi Shankar as head of investment banking in India
Singapore-headquartered mid-market focused Asian advisory firm Avista Advisory Group (Avista) has roped in Ravi Shankar as MD and head of investment banking coverage in India, the company said.Shankar, who began his career with DSP Merrill Lynch (now Bank of America Merrill Lynch) in Mumbai, was working with UBS as an ......















