Ankit Agarwal

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18 May, 2021

Grapevine: Actis to buy solar assets from Finland's Fortum; NIIF to invest in FirstCry

Private equity firm Actis is looking to acquire four-fifths of the stake in 500 megawatts of solar projects in India ......

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Markets

17 May, 2021

CarTrade's early backers, senior execs sitting on large sums of money

As the first online auto classifieds platform prepares to list on the Indian stock markets, some early-stage personal investments made ......

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TMT

13 May, 2021

Pandemic pummels investor appetite for Series A deals

The pandemic pummelled total value and volumes for Series A fundings across 2020 and 2021 even as the virus-whacked years ......

General

13 May, 2021

Grapevine: Sofina may lead funding in Mamaearth; SoftBank rolls over InMobi stake

European investment firm Sofina is in advanced talks to lead a new round of funding in personal care brand Mamaearth ......

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TMT

12 May, 2021

How angels swarmed startups and seed investors sowed cash over the years

Investors pumped close to a quarter of a billion dollars through angel and seed funding this year pushing the median ......

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Manufacturing

12 May, 2021

Elevation Capital's decade-old bet gets a haircut from Pennar Industries

Elevation Capital, previously SAIF Partners, is sitting on a loss of close to 46% on its bet in Pennar Industries, ......

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Finance

11 May, 2021

Are Bessemer, Investcorp poised for windfall from Medi Assist's IPO?

Bengaluru-based Medi Assist Healthcare Services Limited, which manages claims related to health insurance, has filed draft papers for an initial ......

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Finance

11 May, 2021

PE investor Bay Tree sells a third of its stake in Yes Bank; sitting on 1.2x returns

Bay Tree India Holdings has sold almost a third of its stake in Yes Bank at a price that indicates ......

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Healthcare

11 May, 2021

How TPG, Baring PE Asia's two-year-old bets in pharma, IT are faring

TPG Growth, which has backed several traditional Indian healthcare companies ranging from hospitals to medical devices makers, is sitting on ......

General

11 May, 2021

Grapevine: Flipkart to raise funding; Gemini Edibles ropes in banks for IPO

Walmart-owned ecommerce firm Flipkart is looking to raise over $1 billion from a clutch of new investors before a potential ......