venture capital

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Finance

21 August, 2018

pi Ventures exercises greenshoe option for maiden VC fund; adds CDC as LP

UK government-owned development financial institution CDC Group Plc has invested $6 million (Rs 42 crore) in the maiden fund of ......

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Infrastructure

09 August, 2018

Infuse Ventures clocks handsome returns in first exit deal

Early-stage venture capital firm Infuse Ventures has recorded handsome gains from its first known exit as it sold part of ......

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Finance

07 August, 2018

Fund Scan: For Lightbox, ‘less is more' is a mantra to live by

Four years and $100 million. Presented with those numbers, most venture capital firms would likely have spread their bets and ......

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Finance

06 July, 2018

Accel is most active, but which VC firm has struck more new bets in 2018?

The local arm of global venture capital firm Accel Partners overtook counterpart Sequoia Capital to emerge as the most active ......

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Finance

25 June, 2018

How Indian PE-VC funds' performance stacks up against peers in emerging markets

Indian private equity and venture capital funds have improved their investment multiple over the past few years but they still ......

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Finance

20 June, 2018

Mid-stage VC dealmaking holds firm but can't mask woes at both ends of spectrum

The resilience of mid-stage dealmaking provided a silver lining even as the number of venture capital deals slid to a ......

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People

18 June, 2018

RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group hires former True North exec to head its consumer fund

A former executive of private equity firm True North has joined the diversified RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group to help launch its ......

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Finance

04 June, 2018

Indian VC investment opportunity most attractive in Asia-Pacific, say LPs

Global limited partners (LPs) feel venture-stage investment opportunity in India is the best among all comparable markets in Asia-Pacific, according ......

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Finance

15 May, 2018

Inventus set for first close of India-only VC fund

Early-stage investment firm Inventus Capital Partners, which invests in Indian and US startups and had spliced up its latest fund ......

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Finance

02 May, 2018

Around 25% money in third VC fund came from new LPs: Prime Venture's Swamy

Early-stage investor Prime Venture Partners recently closed its third fund at Rs 400 crore ($60 million). The Bengaluru-based firm mainly ......