Other Private Equity/Strategic Investments
Zomato, the food delivery platform that went public last week, will lead a INR 3,500 crore (USD 470 million) investment in online grocery Grofers, which turned unicorn recently. Several global investors will join…
Fund News
The Securities & Exchange Board of India (Sebi) wants all private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) funds raising money to hire investment banks - a proposal that fund houses are trying to push back on. The…
Fund News
Venture debt fund Trifecta Capital has raised USD 130 million (about INR 1,000 crore) from domestic investors for the first close of its maiden late-stage venture capital fund Trifecta Leaders Fund-I. The fund was…
Angel Investments
Lucknow-based "superfoods" brand Keeros has raised an undisclosed pre-Series A round from Venture Catalysts. The startup will use the capital for brand augmentation, expanding operations and growth plans. Launched in…
Liquidity Events
Edtech unicorn Unacademy has acquired fellow Bengaluru-based live game streaming platform Rheo TV, enabling the exit of all existing investors. Lightspeed India Partners; Sequoia Capital India's Surge; AET Fund…
Liquidity Events
Bain Capital has sold a 1.19% stake at INR 52.75 per share of publicly listed Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd. on Jul 26, 2021 through a bulk deal on the BSE. The sale aggregates to INR 26.38 crore. Post the latest…
VC Fund Investments
Mumbai-based creator-led merchandise platform  Redesyn has raised USD 300,000 in a pre-Series A round from Anthill Ventures. Siliconroad VC, LetsVenture, Paipal Ventures (family office of Ajith R Pai) and FAAD…
VC Fund Investments
Gurugram-based online course creation platform Knorish has raised USD 1.1 million in a pre-Series A round of funding. The round was led by Inflection Point Ventures along with participation from Rockstud Capital…
VC Fund Investments
Bengaluru-based Internet commerce enabler Swift has raised USD 2.2 million (about INR 16.3 crore) in a funding round led by Kalaari Capital. The pre-series A funding round also saw participation from existing…
VC Fund Investments
Veera Health, a Mumbai-based digital health platform for women, has raised USD 3 million (around INR 22 crore) in a funding round co-led by Sequoia Capital India's Surge and Global Founders Capital. Y Combinator…
