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IAN Group ropes in ex-Info Edge CFO as chief exec

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- IAN Group said on Wednesday it has appointed former Info Edge (India) finance chief Chintan Thakkar as a senior managing partner of the company's venture capital fund, while nami... Read More


PixelSky Capital marks first close of maiden secondaries fund

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- PixelSky Capital, a secondaries-focused investment firm set up by Yumlane founder Hitesh Ahuja, has marked the first close of its maiden investment fund at Rs 150 crore ($17.2 mi... Read More


Lightrock strengthens its India team, adds four execs

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Lightrock, a London-headquartered private equity player and impact investor that counts WayCool, DeHaat, Shiprocket and MediBuddy amongst its portfolio companies in India, has ad... Read More


Beyond Appliances, House of Biryan, Famyo snag funding; Credgenics buys Arrise

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Kitchen brand Beyond Appliances, food platform House of Biryan, and kid's lifestyle firm Famyo have secured funding in early-stage rounds, the companies said on Tuesday. Meanwhi... Read More


Healthcare-focused VC W Health Ventures makes four leadership appointments

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Healthcare-focused venture capital firm W Health Ventures, which rolled out its second flagship fund last month targeting to raise $100 million (around Rs 870 crore), has added f... Read More


Cedar-IBSi Capital eyes final close of debut fund early next year

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Cedar-IBSi Capital, a venture capital firm that backs companies providing financial infrastructure, said on Tuesday that it has secured Rs 100 crore ($11.4 million) in commitment... Read More


Lightspeed, PremjiInvest lead $170 mn funding in Weaver Services

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Weaver Services, a housing finance company backed by private equity firm Gaja Capital and impact investor Lok Capital, said Tuesday it is raising $170 million (Rs 1,482 crore) in... Read More


Gaja Capital-backed Weaver Services set to raise funds, add new investors

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Weaver Services, backed by Gaja Capital and Lok Capital, is set to raise fresh capital and bring new investors on board. The fundraise comes amid reports that the non-bank lende... Read More


Artha Venture Partners closes $49-mn winners fund

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Early-stage venture capital firm Artha Venture Partners, which has previously backed startups such as Rapido, Biryani By Kilo, has closed its follow-on investment vehicle Artha S... Read More


Artha India Ventures closes $49-mn winners fund

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- Early-stage venture capital firm Artha India Ventures, which has previously backed startups such as Rapido, Biryani By Kilo, has closed its follow-on investment vehicle Artha Sel... Read More