Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Location

Lightrock strengthens its India team, adds four execs

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Lightrock, a London-headquartered private equity player and impact investor that counts WayCool, DeHaat, Shiprocket and MediBuddy amongst its portfolio companies in India, has ad... Read More


Healthcare-focused VC W Health Ventures makes four leadership appointments

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Healthcare-focused venture capital firm W Health Ventures, which rolled out its second flagship fund last month targeting to raise $100 million (around Rs 870 crore), has added f... Read More


Artha Venture Partners closes $49-mn winners fund

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Early-stage venture capital firm Artha Venture Partners, which has previously backed startups such as Rapido, Biryani By Kilo, has closed its follow-on investment vehicle Artha S... Read More


Artha India Ventures closes $49-mn winners fund

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Early-stage venture capital firm Artha India Ventures, which has previously backed startups such as Rapido, Biryani By Kilo, has closed its follow-on investment vehicle Artha Sel... Read More


Zepto secures investment from Motilal Oswal amid funding talks

New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- Financial services firm Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd (MOFSL) will invest Rs 400 crore ($45.6 million) in quick commerce startup Zepto, the firm said in an exchange filing... Read More


Speciale Invest tops target for third VC fund, to bet on deep-tech startups

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- Speciale Invest, a Chennai-based venture capital firm that focuses on deep-tech startups, has closed its third fund after securing Rs 600 crore ($68.5 million) in commitments fro... Read More


PremjiInvest-backed The Sleep Company raises Series D funding

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- The Sleep Company, backed by investors such as PremjiInvest and Fireside Ventures, has raised Rs 480 crore ($54.7 million) in a Series D funding round led by homegrown private equ... Read More


Conversational AI startup Gupshup raises $60 mn in fresh capital

New Delhi, July 23 -- Conversational AI startup Gupshup has raised $60 million (about Rs 518 crore) in a mix of equity and debt funding, nearly four years after its last external fundraise in July 202... Read More


PE firm Gaja Capital files for IPO via confidential route

New Delhi, July 2 -- Homegrown private equity firm Gaja Capital, which is investing out of its fourth fund that it raised a year and a half ago, has confidentially filed for an initial public offering... Read More


AppsForBharat raises Series C led by Susquehanna Asia Venture Capital

New Delhi, July 1 -- AppsForBharat, the owner of the devotion platform Sri Mandir, has raised Rs 175 crore ($20 million) in a Series C funding round led by its existing investor Susquehanna Asia Ventu... Read More