Priyal Mahtta

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14 December, 2023

Lightspeed-backed Udaan converts debt into equity, pushes back listing plan

Business-to-business unicorn Udaan has converted some debt into equity as part of its Series E funding round and pushed back ......

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Infrastructure

13 December, 2023

Mapletree ramps up India logistics portfolio by acquiring warehousing asset

Asia-Pacific focussed real assets manager Mapletree has struck a fresh acquisition to bolster its logistics play in India, VCCircle has ......

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Finance

12 December, 2023

Asha Ventures taps key local LP for $90 mn VC fund

Climate and impact-focussed venture capital investor Asha Ventures has tapped an onshore institutional investor as it raises capital for its latest ......

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Finance

11 December, 2023

Shriram Finance raising $500 mn via offshore vehicle, gets anchor investor

Non-bank financial company Shriram Finance Ltd is raising as much as $500 million (Rs 4,170 crore) through an offshore vehicle will help ......

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Finance

05 December, 2023

GEF Capital's new fund crosses halfway mark as another returning LP comes on board

Climate and sustainability-focused private equity firm GEF Capital Partners has received a commitment from an international institution for its latest alternative ......

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Infrastructure

05 December, 2023

Former Motilal Oswal Realty PE head beefs up team for new real estate fund

Sharad Mittal, the former head of alternative investment firm Motilal Oswal Real Estate, has brought on board two executives at ......

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Finance

01 December, 2023

Deals Digest: Funding activity slows down in November last week

Investment activity by private equity and venture capital firms slowed in the last week of November as the largest deals remained below the ......

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Finance

01 December, 2023

Why SWFs and pension funds with $4.3 trillion in assets are bullish on India

Sovereign wealth funds and public pension funds view India as the most attractive investment destination among key emerging markets, as regulatory challenges ......

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Finance

29 November, 2023

LeapFrog upsizes Asia, Africa climate fund; set to tap key LP

LeapFrog Investments, which is on the road to raise capital for its new flagship emerging markets private equity fund, is looking to separately raise a ......

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Finance

29 November, 2023

Swiss impact investor responsAbility rolls out climate fund for Asia

Switzerland-based impact investor responsAbility Investments AG has partnered with two European development finance bodies to launch an Asia-focused climate fund to back firms ......