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WestBridge Capital leads $60-mn funding in Tessell

New Delhi, April 10 -- Indian private equity firm WestBridge Capital, which backs unlisted companies and also makes private investments in public equities, has led a $60 million (Rs 518 crore) funding... Read More


Ranjan Pai's family office Claypond hires former Foundit CEO to beef up top deck

New Delhi, April 10 -- Claypond Capital, the family investment office of Manipal Hospitals chairman Ranjan Pai, has appointed Sekhar Garisa, former chief executive officer of homegrown job portal Foun... Read More


Zerodha's Nikhil Kamath invests in Essar firm GreenLine Mobility

New Delhi, April 10 -- Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath is investing $20 million (around Rs 172 crore) in a green logistics company promoted by the Ruia family-owned Essar Group as part of a larger fu... Read More


Xindus, Bower School, others get funding; Arihant Academy buys Carmel Classes

New Delhi, April 10 -- Xindus, Bower School, Drive FITT, and Amicco have secured early-stage funding, the companies said. Meanwhile, Arihant Academy has acquired Carmel Classes for $1.2 million (Rs 10... Read More


Xindus, Bower School, Drive FITT get funding; Arihant Academy buys Carmel Classes

New Delhi, April 10 -- Xindus, Bower School, and Drive FITT have secured early-stage funding, the companies said. Meanwhile, Arihant Academy has acquired Carmel Classes for $1.2 million (Rs 10.3 crore... Read More


Kalaari Capital-backed Eloelo snags Series B funding

New Delhi, April 10 -- Eloelo, a Bengaluru-based startup that offers a platform for live social entertainment events, said Thursday it has raised Rs 114.3 crore ($13.5 million) in its Series B funding... Read More


DIFC projects stronger growth for Dubai in 2025 amid geopolitical instability

New Delhi, April 10 -- As global markets continue to grapple with economic volatility and geopolitical tensions, top executives at the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) project strong growth... Read More


Bose Corp doubles down on consumer electronics firm Noise

New Delhi, April 9 -- Global audio and electronics giant Bose Corp has doubled down on its investment in homegrown consumer electronics brand Noise, which primarily sells smartwatches and audio device... Read More


Quick commerce platform Zepto nears $4 bn in annualized gross order value

New Delhi, April 9 -- Quick commerce startup Zepto, which is reportedly in talks for a secondary share sale of $250 million (Rs 2,166 crore) as it plans for a public listing, is nearing $4 billion in ... Read More


Peak XV, Valar-backed ShopUp to merge with Sary; PIF's Sanabil leads $110-mn funding

New Delhi, April 9 -- Bangladeshi B2B commerce platform ShopUp, which is backed by Indian venture capital firm Peak XV Partners and Peter Thiel's Valar Ventures, is merging with Saudi B2B marketplace ... Read More