Deal Alert: Brandis Manufacturing and Marketing Private Limited raises INR 70 crores from Peepul Capital III LLC
From the Press Release: Brandis Manufacturing and Marketing Private Limited, a fast emerging player in the Lingerie and the men Active-wear segment, today announced the successful conclusion of a fund…
Strategic Investor Interview with Joydeep Bose of Cisco
The following interview with Joydeep Bose, Senior Director, Corporate Development, Investments and Acquisitions at Cisco appeared in the latest quarterly Venture Intelligence India Venture Capital report. Venture Intelligence: Can you…
Deal Alert: Fidelity Growth Partners India Leads an INR 400Crore(US$ 75 million) Investment Round in Trivitron Healthcare Private Limited
From the Press Release: Trivitron Healthcare Private Limited (Trivitron) announced today that Fidelity Growth Partners India (FGPI) hasanchored a round of investmentof approximately INR 400crores (US$ 75 million).This investment also…
AZB, Amarchand Mangaldas, E&Y top League Tables for First 9 months of 2012
Ernst & Young, which advised a total of 44 transactions, topped the Venture Intelligence India League Tables as the Most Active Transaction Advisor (for both Private Equity and M&A deals)…
The Letter and Spirit of FDI in E-Commerce
Businessworld has an investigative report on how Indian e-commerce firms are “working around” the restrictive laws on FDI in retail. The B2C company acts as a ‘front’ for the B2B…
When Everyone Turns Early Stage Investor…
While Pravin Jadhav, founder of social media startup Wishberg, did not mean this great post to be a critique of investors (and more as an “Do’s and Don’ts” list for…
VC Fund Manager Interview: Murli Ravi of Jafco Asia
Venture Intelligence spoke to Murli Ravi, Head – South Asia, Jafco Asia, about some of the firm’s portfolio companies that have been in the news recently as well as other…
PE Fund Manager Interview: Srinath Srinivasan of OIJIF
In a recent interview to Venture Intelligence, Srinath Srinivasan, Chief Executive Officer of Oman India Joint Investment Fund (OIJIF), discusses the first two investments announced by the JV fund of…
Deal Alert: Centrum Capital Ltd. successfully raises private equity capital for Olive Bar & Kitchen Pvt. Ltd.
From the Press Release: Centrum Capital Ltd. today announced that it has successfully raised close to 10 million dollars for Olive Bar and Kitchen Pvt. Ltd. The fund raised will…
Deal Alert: Oravel Stays raises seed funding from VentureNursery’s Angels
From the Press Release: VentureNursery, India’s first angel-backed start-up accelerator has announced a seed investment by its angel investors in Oravel Stays, based in Gurgaon. Oravel is focused on the…