Blume Ventures
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Grapevine: Mizuho, NBD Emirates eye Avendus; Zepto turns to PEs after Flipkart stalemate
Japan’s Mizuho Bank and Dubai’s NBD Emirates are in advanced talks to acquire KKR’s stake in Avendus Capital, with bids expected in 2-3 weeks, a ......
Finance
Deals Digest: Funding activity jumps as NIIF, Warburg sign big cheques
The amount of capital raised by local companies from private equity and venture capital firms picked up this week thanks ......
General
Grapevine: ITC eyes Prataap Snacks; GIC, KKR join race for Carlyle's stake in Airtel's data centre
ITC is reportedly considering acquisition of a 47% stake held by Peak XV Partners (formerly Sequoia Capital) in Prataap Snacks, ......
Finance
Oister Global aiming to invest $120 mn in Indian PE, VC funds
Homegrown investment firm Oister Global is looking to manage and deploy Rs 1,000 crore in top-tier alternative asset investment vehicles ......
General
Flashback 2023: Most active venture capital firms and angel networks in India
Venture capital investments fell by nearly one-third this year as investors chose to keep their powder dry amid tough geopolitical ......
Finance
Dubai's NB Ventures floating VC fund with India partner after making LP, direct bets
Dubai-based venture capital firm NB Ventures, which makes direct bets on growth-stage startups as well as limited partner-style investments in other VC funds, ......
TMT
Deals Digest: Funding value slips after three weeks but healthcare buyouts shine
Private equity and venture capital investments nosedived this week after three weeks of steady growth as cumulative deal value failed ......
General
Grapevine: Ashoka Concessions resumes asset sale talks; Blume eyes robotics bet
Ashoka Concessions, a subsidiary of Ashoka Buildcon Ltd, has resumed discussions to sell its build-operate-transfer (BOT) toll road assets, a media report said. Global ......
General
Grapevine: Blume nears final close of third growth fund; PEs eye green energy firm
Early-stage investor Blume Ventures, which has backed more than 150 startups including Unacademy, Spinny, Slice, Grey Orange, Turtlemint, Carbon Clean ......
TMT
Deals Digest: Investment activity rebounds as Zyber 365, MediaMint get big cheques
The last week of July saw an uptick in volume of private investment with deal activity remaining buoyant throughout the ......
