impact investing
Healthcare
Health monitoring firm Dozee taps British International Investment
British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution (DFI) has invested an undisclosed amount in health monitoring platform Dozee. ......
General
IFC proposes a $20 mn investment in Vertex Ventures' India-SEA fund
International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private investment arm of World Bank, has proposed a $20 million investment in Vertex Ventures’ ......
Finance
Omidyar to invest in projects, startups to tackle coronavirus
Omidyar Network India Advisors Pvt. Ltd, the domestic arm of the US-based impact investment firm, has committed $1 million (Rs ......
People
KKR names Tailwind Capital exec as head of Asia social impact unit
Asset management firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR) has roped in an executive from US private equity firm Tailwind ......
Finance
KKR raises $1.3 bn for global impact investing fund
Private equity firm KKR & Co. Inc has raised $1.3 billion for a global impact fund, as it joins peers ......
Finance
From Temasek to Blackstone, impact funds are firmly on the radar
Ravi Lambah, the India head of Temasek, feels it’s no longer enough for bulge-bracket investment firms to do well solely ......
Finance
May invest over $200 mn in India from third fund: LeapFrog's Michael Fernandes
LeapFrog Investments, a London-based impact investor, last week closed its third fund at $700 million, topping its initial target of ......
Finance
Omnivore's Kahn on raising bulk of second fund from foreign LPs, exit plans and more
Agritech-focussed impact investor Omnivore Capital Management Advisors Pvt. Ltd last month marked the final close of its second fund by ......
Finance
Swiss impact investor responsAbility bets on non-bank lender Electronica Finance
Swiss asset manager responsAbility Investments AG, via its climate fund, has invested $10 million (Rs 69.5 crore at current exchange ......
Finance
Sunil Munjal-led Hero Enterprise invests $15.4 mn in Aavishkaar's new fund
Sunil Munjal-led Hero Enterprise on Thursday said it has invested Rs 100 crore ($15.4 million) in Aavishkaar Bharat Fund, the ......