ET profile of Commodities Trading Software firm Eka
From the profile Beginning with software for trading in agri-commodities the company has added on packages for metals and will do so for energy trading by February 2011 with the…
Economic Times profile of Actis India head JM Trivedi
ET has a profile following the Paras Pharma buyout. Actis bought an ownership stake in Punjab Tractors,the tractor company owned by the Punjab government.”When we started investing in India,India was…
Announcing APEX’11 PE/VC Summit & Awards
Don’t miss renowned speakers including Gurcharan Das, Ex-CEO of P&G India and author of India Unbound and The Difficulty of Being Good, confirmed to address the 2011 Awards Function. This…
Religare’s asset management gathering
Pensions & Investments has an article on Religare’s recent PE fund-of-fund acquisitions. Its strategy is to buy a majority interest in boutique investment management firms and let the acquired firm’s…
Deal Alert: Pragnya Fund to invest in Habitat Ventures’ Bangalore realty project
From the Press Release Pragnya Fund has formed a joint venture with Habitat Ventures Ltd for developing a contemporary ‘Work-Live-Relax’ residential cum commercial development with all modern amenities at Whitefield,…
Deal Alert: Aureos Capital invests $10-M in Central India Hospotal Chain BSR Super Specialty Hospitals
From the Press Release Funds managed by Aureos Capital have completed a $10m investment in the BSR Super Speciality Hospitals Limited (BSR), a leading Indian healthcare group. Aureos Capital Limited…
Businessworld profile of day care surgery firm Nova Medical
From the article: The operative word in Nova’s model is ‘minor’. Need a heart bypass? Nova is not the place. But, need an appendix or a cataract removed? A stomach…
Businessworld profile of online retailer Flipkart
From the article Flipkart is now the undisputed leader in the online books retail category; it sells an average 5,000 titles every day, against a couple of thousand by Infibeam.…
Nexus Ventures launches Nexus Seed program
From the Press Release: Nexus Venture Partners, an early stage venture capital fund, announced today that it is launching a seed stage program called “Nexus Seed” which will help build…
Deal Alert: Headland Capital invests Rs.40-Cr in Microqual Techno
From the Press Release: Microqual Techno Ltd. one of India’s leading telecom infrastructure providers has raised growth funding of Rs. 40 crore from a wholly owned subsidiary of The Headland…