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Carlyle scores high returns from swift India exit move

New Delhi, May 3 -- Private equity firm Carlyle Group, which kicked off the new year with a swift exit move appears to have firmly pressed on the sell button on a fairly young portfolio company in Ind... Read More


Ventureast on the way to scoring over 100x returns in dream exit

New Delhi, May 3 -- Ventureast, one of the oldest venture capital firms operating in India that has over $400 million (Rs 3,338 crore) in assets under management, has managed yet another rich harvest ... Read More


Bayer acquires remaining stake in JV with Zydus Lifesciences

New Delhi, May 2 -- Germany's Bayer Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd has acquired the 25% stake it didn't already own in its joint venture with Ahmedabad-based Zydus Lifesciences Ltd for Rs 282.2 crore ($33.8... Read More


How Norwest, TPG stand to mint money as SK Finance eyes $1 bn valuation in IPO

New Delhi, May 2 -- Non-banking lender SK Finance, which concluded a pre-IPO funding round worth Rs 1,328 crore ($160 million) from a bunch of new private equity investors such as Motilal Oswal Altern... Read More


Economic Laws Practice elevates seven partners; S&R Partners promotes four lawyers

New Delhi, May 2 -- Economic Laws Practice, a full-service law firm, Thursday said it has elevated seven existing partners to equity partnership. A few weeks earlier, the firm had appointed the forme... Read More


Together Fund, BoldCap exit a year-old bet

New Delhi, May 2 -- Early-stage venture capital firms Together Fund and BoldCap VC have exited their investment in software-as-a-service startup Togai, which they backed about a year ago. Together, w... Read More


Morgan Stanley PE, InvAscent strike $120-mn control deal for Maiva Pharma

New Delhi, May 2 -- Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia and healthcare-focused private equity firm InvAscent have jointly picked up a controlling stake in sterile injectables manufacturer Maiva Pharma ... Read More


WestBridge hits sell button on one of its single biggest India bets

New Delhi, May 2 -- Private equity firm WestBridge Capital, which backs unlisted companies and also makes private investments in public equities (PIPE), has pressed the sell button on one of its singl... Read More


Confectionary brand Go Desi secures Series B funding

New Delhi, May 2 -- Bengaluru-based confectionary brand Go Desi Thursday said it has raised $4.9 million (Rs 41 crore) in a Series B funding round, led by impact investor Aavishkar Capital. The round ... Read More


GEF Capital set to score high returns from India portfolio co

New Delhi, May 1 -- Private equity firm GEF Capital Partners, which spun out of US-based Global Environment Fund five years ago and kickstarted the process to raise a new India-focussed clean energy f... Read More