Ankit Agarwal

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TMT

27 May, 2021

In Charts: Education sector deals driven by the 'missing middle'

Investor backed unicorns and other well-funded education startups have fuelled over three dozen mergers and acquisition deals since January 2020, ......

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Finance

25 May, 2021

In Charts: How the Alternative Investment Funds regime has shape-shifted this year

The ministry of finance and the capital markets regulator Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI) have both proposed multiple changes ......

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Finance

24 May, 2021

Late-stage funding bounces back from 2020 flop to soar past pre-pandemic point

Late-stage dealmaking volumes and value have spiked this year after falling in 2020 when the pandemic started, shows a VCCircle ......

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Finance

21 May, 2021

Weekly Deals Wrap: Adani catapults total value way past April's dizzying heights

Dealmaking gave birth to a unicorn and surged to new heights this week as $4.28 billion changed hands across venture ......

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Markets

20 May, 2021

Private equity-backed firms won't stop partying in IPO markets anytime soon

Firms backed by private equity played a meaty role in the huge IPO rush seen this year and there’s no ......

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Finance

18 May, 2021

Virus hits mid-stage funding volumes even as investors boast bigger cheques

Mid-stage dealmaking volumes fell in virus-hit years even as investors sent out bigger cheques for Series B and C rounds, ......

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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 ......

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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, ......