Ankit Agarwal
General
Grapevine: Five bidders vie for Reliance Home Finance; Carlyle eyes pharma assets
Five bidders — Kotak Special Situations Fund, Capri Global, Asset Reconstruction Company (India) Ltd (Arcil), Acre ARC and Authum Investment ......
Consumer
Post IPO, subdued returns estimated for early Stove Kraft backer Sequoia Capital
Sequoia Capital India stands to fetch below-benchmark returns on its aggregate investment in Stove Kraft, whose initial public offering (IPO) ......
Consumer
Sequoia led portfolio consolidation squeezes out Raw Pressery valuation
In the latest instance of investor led consolidation in the Indian private equity market, Sequoia Capital India backed cold pressed ......
General
Grapevine: Zomato to close pre-IPO round; Voda mulls part-exit from Indus Towers
Online food delivery platform Zomato is closing a fresh $500 million (about Rs 3,650 crore) investment at a valuation of ......
Finance
Value Lens: Home First Finance to amplify returns for True North, Bessemer
In the initial public offering (IPO) that opened today, Home First Finance has been valued at almost 50 times its ......
TMT
Unpacking Digit Insurance -- India's newest unicorn
When Kamesh Goyal, founder and chairman of Digit Insurance, the country’s newest unicorn, started the non-life insurance company a little ......
TMT
How Blackstone may double its investment in Aakash in less than two years
Blackstone-backed Aakash Educational Services Ltd (AESL), which is in talks to be acquired by edtech unicorn Byju’s, was already working ......
General
Grapevine: Norfund may invest in Fourth Partner Energy; Tatas close in on Bigbasket
TPG Capital-backed Fourth Partner Energy Pvt. Ltd is in talks to raise $100 million (about Rs 730 crore) from private ......
General
Grapevine: Italy's Eni eyes renewables; ONGC woos ExxonMobil
Rome-headquartered Eni SpA is exploring the feasibility of participating in the world’s largest clean energy programme, eyeing gigawatt-scale investments in ......
Consumer
Value Lens: Indigo Paints matches up to much bigger oligopolistic rivals
In the IPO that opens on Wednesday, Sequoia-backed Indigo Paints is valued on a par with much bigger rivals in ......