Consumer
Latest updates on news, funding, market trends, and innovations driving the consumer industry in India.
Consumer
How Mother Sparsh was valued as ITC buys the D2C label
Consumer goods-to-hotels conglomerate ITC Ltd has agreed to acquire the 73.5% stake it doesn’t already own in premium ayurvedic and ......
Consumer
Peepul Capital, Ventureast missing the mark in exit from legacy bets
Mid-market private equity firm Peepul Capital and venture capital firm Ventureast are exiting a company they each backed more than ......
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Abu Dhabi's Mubadala to buy $600-mn stake in UK school operator Nord Anglia
Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund Mubadala Investment Company said on Thursday it would acquire a minority stake in UK private ......
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BluSmart suspends operations as SEBI probes co-founder over fund diversion
Indian electric cab service BluSmart, seen as a rival to Uber, suspended services on Thursday, days after a market regulator's ......
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Jaipur school chain JPIS eyes maiden PE deal, hires banker
Jaipur, Rajasthan-based school operator Jayshree Periwal International School (JIPS) is looking to stitch its maiden private equity transaction, two people ......
Consumer
Amazon-backed More Retail plans IPO next year
Amazon-backed More Retail, a key player in India's food and staples market, plans to go public next year and double ......
Consumer
VC-backed ice cream brand NIC looks for another scoop of funding
Pune-based ice cream brand NIC, backed by Singapore-based venture capital firm Jungle Ventures and the private equity arm of financial ......
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Bottomline: PE-backed K12 Techno's revenue growth slows, profitability improves
Education service provider K12 Techno Services, which operates Orchids International Schools, likely recorded a moderation in revenue growth for FY25 as a ......
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True North, Accel, nine more PE/VCs get exit window as portfolio firms secure IPO nod
Private equity firm True North, venture capital firm Accel and nine other alternative investment firms will get an opportunity to ......
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ICICI Venture's debut VC fund bets on Bare Anatomy parent as Accel signs off
Beauty and personal care company Innovist, which is the parent of hair care brand Bare Anatomy and skincare brand Chemist ......