Sunday, 25 October 2026
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Private Equity

PE Fund Investments

Citigroup to sell India consumer biz to Axis Bank for $1.6 B

US-headquartered Citigroup is to sell its consumer business in India to Axis Bank Ltd for about USD 1.6 Billion (INR 12,325 crore) in cash. The sale comprises credit cards, retail banking, wealth management and…

PE Fund Investments

Tata Sons looks to sell stakes in group firms to raise funds

Tata Sons, the holding company of Tata group, is looking to raise funds from global private equity firms and strategic investors by selling minority stakes in group firms as it looks to shore up its capital base to…

Fund News

Indian unicorn founders to launch Bharat Founders Fund

Founders and senior executives of several startups, including unicorns, have come together to launch Bharat Founders Fund (BFF), which will invest in pre-seed-stage companies. Among the close to 65 founders who are…

Other Private Equity/Strategic Investments

ICICI Bank to invest Rs.7.5 Cr in IDRCL

ICICI Bank will acquire up to 15% stake in India Debt Resolution Company (IDRCL), which has been set up to manage stressed assets, for a cash investment of INR 7.5 crore in multiple tranches.

Angel Investments

Startup network PedalStart raises funding from AngelBay, others

Gurugram-based founders' community platform PedalStart has attracted investments from AngelBay, Faad Network and KapTable. The startup hopes to use the funds to hire, work on its tech, and grow its community…

Liquidity Events

Chalo acquires 2-wheeler rentals startup Vogo

Chalo Mobility Services, which owns a mobile app that helps users track buses across cities and book tickets online, has acquired Bangalore-based scooter and bike rentals service Vogo. The deal would add to Chalo's bus…

VC Fund Investments

Food company FairPlum raises $2-M led by Unicorn India Ventures

Mumbai-based food services company FairPlum has raised $2 million in a seed round led by Unicorn India Ventures. Angel investors Vivek Sirohi, VP-R&D, Unilever, Amith Agarwal, Co-Founder & CEO at Agri-Bazaar, Dinshaw…