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Technical textiles player Whizzo in talks to raise $26-M led by Aavishkaar Capital, Bertelsmann

Bengaluru-based materials science and manufacturing startup Whizzo is in talks to raise approximately USD 26-M in a Series B funding round. The transaction is expected to be co-led by Aavishkaar Capital and Bertelsmann Investments. Existing backers, including Fundamentum and Lightspeed Ventures, are also expected to participate in the…

October 13, 2026

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Technical textiles player Whizzo in talks to raise $26-M led by Aavishkaar Capital, Bertelsmann

Bengaluru-based materials science and manufacturing startup Whizzo is in talks to raise approximately USD 26-M in a Series B funding round. The…

Oct 13, 2026

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AI company Sarvam in talks for $300-M funding at $3-B valuation

Bangalore-based artificial intelligence model firm Sarvam is in talks to raise USD 250-M to USD 300-M, potentially doubling its valuation to USD 3-B…

Oct 13, 2026

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IHC, First Abu Dhabi Bank, others in talks to acquire stake in Bandhan Bank promoter

Sovereign funds and private equity firms including Abu Dhabi’s IHC, First Abu Dhabi Bank, Qatar Investment Authority, Carlyle and EQT are in…

Oct 13, 2026

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Lord's Mark Industries acquires Radio Electric for Rs.4.5 Cr

Publicly listed Lord's Mark Industries Limited has acquired fellow Mumbai-based, specialized electrical manufacturing and engineering firm, Radio…

Oct 13, 2026

M&A

Freshworks to acquire US-based AI-mgmt platform Torii

Chennai- and San Mateo, CA (USA)-based, Nasdaq-listed customer relationship management (CRM) software company Freshworks is to acquire New…

Oct 13, 2026

M&A

Emcure Pharma to merge wholly owned units Zuventus, Emcutix with itself

Pune-based Emcure Pharmaceuticals has received approval from its board of directors to merge two of its wholly owned subsidiaries, Zuventus…

Oct 12, 2026

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Real Estate Transactions

Reliance plans Rs.10,000-Cr securitisation deal

The Reliance Group is planning to raise INR 10,000 crore through an asset-backed securities (ABS) transaction. The deal is expected to have a…

Sep 28, 2026

Real Estate Transactions

Lodha Developers to raise Rs.9,000-Cr via sale of 150 acres in Mumbai’s Palava

Mumbai-based Lodha Developers plans to raise INR 9,000-Cr by selling 150 acres of land to hyperscalers from its 660-acre data centre project in…

Jul 28, 2026

Real Estate Transactions

TV-maker Onida looks to monetise real estate assets for brand revival

Onida Electronics plans to monetise a portion of its real estate portfolio to raise funds. The company intends to allocate a part of the proceeds…

Jul 27, 2026

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Secondary Issues

Evonile Pharma approves Rs.900-Cr rights issue

Mumbai-based Evonile Pharma (formerly known as Novartis India) would raise INR 900 crore through a rights issue. The transaction involves the…

Oct 9, 2026

IPO

Drone-tech firm AITMC Ventures files updated DRHP for IPO

Gurugram-based drone-tech and skill development company AITMC Ventures has filed its Updated Draft Red Herring Prospectus (UDRHP) for an initial…

Oct 7, 2026

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Haldia Petrochem’s arm Adperma plans public listing

Kolkata-based Adperma , a subsidiary of Haldia Petrochemicals, is planning a public listing as it expands its downstream petrochemical business. The…

Oct 6, 2026

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MFI CreditAccess Grameen raises $175-M via syndicated social loan

Bengaluru-based, publicly listed microfinance institution CreditAccess Grameen has raised USD 175-M through a syndicated social loan facility with…

Oct 13, 2026

Debt financing

Aditya Birla Renewables seeks $1.5 B loan to fund Shell arm SolEnergi Power’s acquisition

The renewable energy arm of Aditya Birla Group is seeking USD 1.5-B in rupee-denominated loans to fund the acquisition of New Delhi-headquartered…

Oct 9, 2026

Debt financing

Quantum-tech startup QpiAI raises Rs.50-Cr via NCDs from InnoVen Capital

Bengaluru-based deep-tech startup QpiAI has raised INR 50-Cr in debt from InnoVen Capital India Fund II. The transaction involves the allotment of…

Oct 6, 2026

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Other Deals

NTPC invites EoI for co-generation projects

New Delhi-based state-owned integrated energy and power conglomerate NTPC has invited expressions of interest (EoIs) from commercial and industrial…

Oct 12, 2026

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How India’s space startups are building on Isro’s blueprint

A Business Today article on the topic quotes Venture Intelligence data. Excerpts:Private equity and venture capital investment in Indian spacetech…

Oct 12, 2026

Other Deals

Centrum Capital allots 1.17 Cr shares to promoter group entity

Mumbai-based, publicly listed Centrum Capital has allotted 1,16,87,704 equity shares to JBCG Advisory Services, a promoter group entity, at INR…

Oct 9, 2026

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