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09 September, 2024

Grapevine: PhysicsWallah eyes fresh funding; Zepto, HDB Financial plan IPOs

PhysicsWallah is close to finalising a $150 million (nearly Rs 1,260 crore) funding round, led by Asian hedge fund Hornbill Orchid, ......

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07 June, 2024

Deals Digest: Slight uptick in total funding this week but volumes slump

The amount of capital raised by companies from venture capital and private equity firms edged up this week, propelled by ......

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03 June, 2024

Temasek, Fidelity bet $200 mn on Lenskart in secondary deal

Singapore state investment firm Temasek and American asset manager Fidelity Management and Research Company have invested $200 million (about Rs ......

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29 May, 2024

Avendus Capital rolls out third Future Leaders Fund, targets $350 mn

Avendus Capital has ramped up its play in the alternative investment fund (AIF) sector with the launch of a new ......

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29 April, 2024

Kris Gopalakrishnan's family office set to float maiden fund for direct startup bets

Pratithi Investments, the family investment office of Kris Gopalakrishnan, former head of IT major Infosys Ltd, is set to launch ......

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25 April, 2024

Grapevine: Temasek may top up Lenskart bet; Macquarie drops Vibrant Energy sale plan

Singapore's Temasek and US-based Fidelity are nearing a $200-million investment in Lenskart through a secondary share sale, valuing the eyewear company at about $5 billion, a ......

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25 April, 2024

Kedaara Capital hits final close of India's largest private equity fund

Kedaara Capital has marked the final close of its fourth fund, raising the largest corpus by any Indian private equity ......

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04 April, 2024

Grapevine: Lenskart, Purplle eye fresh funds; Blackstone changes tack for PGP Glass sale

are engaged in early discussions for fresh funding, indicating a resurgence in big-ticket deals exceeding $100 million, a media report said.   Lenskart ......

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29 December, 2023

Flashback 2023: Private investments and M&As take a hit as investors show caution

India’s private investment scenario was more or less grim through 2023 as investors shifted stances, tweaked criteria and took more ......

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27 December, 2023

Flashback 2023: Flipkart, PhonePe lead tech deal value; AI-powered startups new flavour in town

This year may have been sluggish when it came to overall deal momentum of the tech sector in Indian startup ......