Japanese Investors make Beeline for Indian Startups
While Softbank hit the headlines in 2014 with its big ticket – leading multi hundred million dollar rounds – in growth stage companies like Snapdeal and Ola, 2015 saw the…
Piramal’s Jayesh Desai and Morgan Stanley’s Aluri Srinivasa Rao quit: Mint
A Mint article, uses Venture Intelligence data to chronicle the investments of Piramal Structured Investments Group and Morgan Stanley Private Equity whose top executives have put in their papers: Apart…
PE Investors looking to invest in Operational Hotels: The Economic Times
An ET Article titled, Private Equity players looking to invest in Operational hotels quotes Venture Intelligence data on PE/VC Investments in the Hotel Industry: In the last two years, funds…
Investors boarding Rail Startups
Update by Arun Natarajan, Founder, Venture Intelligence: I recently (in September 2016), for the first time, had the opportunity to try out rail food delivery (when I was traveling from…
Good Time for Fintech Startups: The Economic Times
An Economic Times article titled, “New fintech companies drawing interest from investors and customers alike” quotes Venture Intelligence data to track VC investments in Fintech space. Venture Intelligence is India’s…
Worst over for Private Equity industry but old worries remain : The Economic Times
In an Economic Times article chronicling the worries of PE Industry in India, “Private equity: Worst over for industry but old worries remain“, journalists Sneha Shah & Rica Bhattacharyya use…
Further Consolidation in Renewable Energy Space?: Mint
In an article titled “Tata Power-Welspun deal brings focus back to M&As in renewables“, Mint’s Swaraj Singh Dhanjal uses Venture Intelligence data to forecast consolidation in the green energy space:…
PE/VC Investments in Education spike up in 2016
Education related companies have already attracted PE/VC investments worth $184 million (across 11 deals) in the first 4.5 months of 2016 – 2.75 times compared to the $67 million across…
Not the End of the Road for Hyperlocal delivery startups: Neeraj Jain, CEO – Zopper
In an Economic Times Retail article titled “Hyperlocal start-ups – The Road Ahead“, Zopper CEO Neeraj Jain quotes Venture Intelligence data on funding in Hyperlocal delivery startups: According to Venture…
VCs Skip Vacations in May; Month Witnesses 45 Investments
Data from Venture Intelligence’s VC Database shows the month of May was the most brisk month for Venture Capital so far in 2016 – with investors making as many as…