From legacy to liquidity: Why private equity firms are courting India’s family businesses

A Money Control article on the topic quotes Venture Intelligence data. Excerpts:https://vi-newsletter-images.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/images/2025-07-23/mm.PNGSo far in 2025, there have already been five such deals, matching the count seen in the whole of 2024, according to Venture Intelligence data. This year’s deals, which have already crossed $650 million (Rs 5,500 crore) in value, includes Multiples, and the consortium buying into VIP Industries, the world’s second-largest luggage maker and ChrysCapital buying 90 percent in Theobroma, a popular family-run bakery, among others.