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Lightrock unveils $500 mn climate-focused fund with India mandate

New Delhi, May 15 -- Lightrock, a London-headquartered private equity firm and impact investor that counts WayCool, DeHaat, Shiprocket and MediBuddy among its portfolio companies in India, has launche... Read More


Avataar Ventures secures financing to make GP commitments, back portfolio firms

New Delhi, May 15 -- Bengaluru-based growth-stage venture capital firm Avataar Venture Partners, which has initiated the process of raising capital for its third fund, has secured a financing package ... Read More


Qatar Science & Technology Park launches early-stage deeptech fund

New Delhi, May 15 -- Qatar Science & Technology Park (QSTP), a technology hub focussed on research, development, and technology commercialization, has launched a Tech Venture Fund. The Doha-based fir... Read More


Silicon Valley investor 3i Partners sets up VC fund in India

New Delhi, May 15 -- Silicon Valley-based early-stage venture capital firm 3i Partners, erstwhile Impact India Investment Partners, has launched a new India-domiciled fund as it looks to deepen its fo... Read More


Indian equipment maker Parle Global buys US firm's stake in JV

New Delhi, May 15 -- Parle Global Technologies Pvt Ltd, a manufacturer of process equipment for various industries, has bought out its US-based partner from an equal joint venture that makes equipment... Read More


The Sweet Change, Legend of Toys pocket early-stage cheques

New Delhi, May 15 -- Clean sweetener startup The Sweet Change and toy brand Legend of Toys have raised fresh funding to expand distribution, strengthen manufacturing and scale their consumer brands. ... Read More


Nisus Finance invests in Paranjape Schemes' project

New Delhi, May 15 -- Mumbai-listed real estate investment firm Nisus Finance Services Co Ltd said Friday it has invested Rs 90 crore ($9.3 million) in Realnet Ventures Pvt Ltd, a wholly owned subsidia... Read More


Rapido bags fresh capital from Prosus, others at $3 bn valuation

New Delhi, May 15 -- Ride-hailing and logistics platform Rapido has secured $240 million (Rs 2,302 crore) in primary capital as part of a new funding round led by existing investor Prosus, valuing the... Read More


Mumbai-based real estate developer Crystal Group gears up for IPO

New Delhi, May 15 -- Mumbai-headquartered mid-sized real estate developer Crystal Group, led by founder and managing director Mukesh M Doshi, is preparing to file its draft red herring prospectus (DRH... Read More


Zydus Lifesciences arm to acquire US oncology firm Assertio

New Delhi, May 14 -- Zydus Lifesciences Ltd is set to acquire a US-based pharmaceutical firm, which is focussed on oncology supportive-care, to strengthen its commercial oncology footprint after outbi... Read More