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Cloudnine stake sale race tightens as three PE firms remain in pursuit, another drops out

New Delhi, July 10 -- Three large private equity firms are now leading the race to acquire a stake in mother and childcare hospital operator Cloudnine, narrowing the contest after several potential su... Read More


Dubai Future District Fund joins as LP in another US-based, realty-related fund

New Delhi, July 10 -- The Dubai Future District Fund (DFDF), the region's first evergreen venture capital fund-of-funds, has made a limited partner (LP)-style investment in a proptech fund, only a few... Read More


Arnya RealEstates Fund backs Paradigm Realty's residential project

New Delhi, July 10 -- Mumbai-based real estate developer Paradigm Realty Group has raised Rs 100 crore ($10.4 million) from Arnya RealEstates Fund for its residential project, 71 Midtown, the company ... Read More


Aukera, Sumosave, ThumpN bag early-stage cheques

New Delhi, July 10 -- Jewellery startup Aukera, supermarket chain Sumosave and ticketing platorm ThumpN have secured funding in early-stage rounds from venture capital firms, private equity investors,... Read More


Grapevine: Lighthouse Learning, Pathways School, Vibgyor, others in news

New Delhi, July 10 -- KKR-backed Lighthouse Learning is set to strike another deal to acquire a school after buying Early Learning Village (ELV) in March. Meanwhile, Mumbai-based Vibgyor Group of Scho... Read More


Grapevine: Lighthouse Learning, Pathways School, Vibgyor, CarDekho in news

New Delhi, July 10 -- KKR-backed Lighthouse Learning is set to strike another deal to acquire a school after buying Early Learning Village (ELV) in March. Meanwhile, Mumbai-based Vibgyor Group of Scho... Read More


Apollo Micro Systems to snap up controlling stake in Premier Explosives

New Delhi, July 10 -- Defence electronics manufacturer Apollo Micro Systems Ltd has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a controlling stake in Premier Explosives Ltd from its promoter AKS Family ... Read More


Micro VC firm Atrium expands into frontier AI, ropes in ex-Orios exec as GP

New Delhi, July 10 -- Multi-fund early-stage investment platform Atrium has launched a new investment vehicle and appointed a new general partner as it expands its focus to frontier artificial intelli... Read More


Grapevine: Blue Tokai, BlackSoil, TPG, Temasek, Origin Fresh, Lissun in news

New Delhi, July 9 -- Blue Tokai has begun discussions with private equity players for a larger round, BlackSoil Group's non-banking financial company (NBFC) arm has struck an acquisition in renewable ... Read More


Amicus signing off from seven-year-old portfolio firm with a dud

New Delhi, July 9 -- Mid-market private equity firm Amicus Capital-started a decade ago by former True North partner Sunil Vasudevan, who was later joined by former Carlyle managing director Mahesh Pa... Read More