Private Equity Fund Investments
Bengaluru-based Acko General Insurance has raised USD 255 million in a Series D round which has helped the online insurer hit Unicorn status with a valuation of USD 1.1 billion. US-headquartered technology focused…
Private Equity Fund Investments
Omnichannel home interior and renovation platform Livspace is likely to join the unicorns club soon as the company is in talks to mop up new funding. The Bengaluru-based firm with operations in Singapore is in…
Fund News
Avendus PE Investment Advisors, an asset management arm of Avendus Group, is launching Avendus Structured Credit Fund II, the second structured credit fund under the alternative investment fund (AIF) Category II. The…
Fund News
Shapoorji Pallonji Investment Advisors is in talks with global institutional investors including pension and sovereign funds to set up three platforms worth over USD 1.5 billion for joint investments in commercial…
Fund News
Silicon Valley-headquartered Sequoia Capital is debuting a big shift in strategy as it looks to boost returns amid increased competition in the market for startup financing. The venture capital firm is abandoning the…
Other Private Equity/Strategic Investments
Bengaluru-based D2C wooden toy brand Shumee has raised funds from Bollywood actor Dia Mirza, who has also turned its brand ambassador. Shumee, founded by Meeta Sharma Gupta in 2016, develops toys for children till the…
Other Private Equity/Strategic Investments
Actor Malaika Arora has invested in Mumbai-based direct-to-consumer (D2C) Ayurvedic nutrition brand Kapiva. She has also been named its brand ambassador. Started by Ameve Sharma and Shrey Badhani, Kapiva has a gross…
Other Private Equity/Strategic Investments
Publicly-listed toll road developer IRB Infrastructure Developers will raise INR 5,347 crore through a preferential allotment of equity shares to Cintra INR Investments BV, a unit of Spain-headquartered infrastructure…
Angel Investments
Twenty-one founders and serial entrepreneurs including CRED's Kunal Shah, Vijay Shekhar Sharma of Paytm and Delhivery's Mohit Tandon have invested in Bengaluru-based upskilling and reskilling company Masai School…
Liquidity Events
Mumbai-based Chalo, an app that helps track buses and get digital bus tickets across cities, has acquired Gurugram-based Shuttl, a premium bus service for office goers backed by Amazon. The all-cash deal enables Chalo…
