Imran Jafar

TMT

29 April, 2021

Watch: How can Indian IT firms, SaaS cos generate alpha for investors?

A renewed focus on digital transformation has propelled India’s IT services sector to new heights in the past year-and-a-half.   Indian ......

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Finance

27 May, 2020

Fund Scan: Inside Gaja Capital's playbook and why it may need tweaking

In November last year, private equity firm Gaja Capital invited Pullela Gopichand, India’s national badminton coach, to its annual get ......

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Finance

20 May, 2020

Gaja Capital hits the road to raise new PE fund with bigger corpus

Homegrown private equity firm Gaja Capital has kicked off the process of raising capital for its third fund, aiming to ......

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TMT

19 May, 2020

Zivame pushes back fundraising, reviews expansion plan as virus hits retailers

Lingerie e-tailer Zivame has put off plans to raise fresh funding as it reassesses its business plan after the coronavirus ......

Consumer

02 May, 2019

What's hampering growth of consumer-focussed companies?

Many Indian companies in the consumer sector often don’t give enough emphasis on backend integration and strengthening their supply chains. This ......

Consumer

25 April, 2019

Supply-chain woes limiting growth of consumer brands: Panellists at VCCircle Summit

A lack of enough backward integration and proper brand building as well as supply-chain woes are limiting the growth of ......

TMT

20 December, 2018

Ed-tech maturing but lagging on social inclusion: Panellists at VCCircle summit

Educational-technology companies have helped disrupt the education sector in the country by offering personalised learning opportunities and reducing cost but ......

Consumer

27 February, 2018

Healthful food, Ayurveda skin care are big trends: VCCircle Consumer Summit

Healthful food, Ayurveda skin care, mother and baby care, dairy, and outdoor adventure products are some of the fastest-growing themes ......

General

14 December, 2017

Education space offers growth in the long run: panellists at VCCircle summit

The notion that it is difficult to make money in the education sector is wrong but stakeholders in the space ......

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General

12 December, 2016

We see opportunity in mid-market buyouts in sectors we track: Gaja Capital's Imran Jafar

Mid-market focused private equity firm Gaja Capital will largely stick to its investment and exit strategy for its third fund ......