Consumer
Latest updates on news, funding, market trends, and innovations driving the consumer industry in India.
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France's Babilou exiting Indian pre-school chain as business flounders
French company Babilou has decided to exit its six-year-old bet on India’s education sector as it struck a deal to sell its ......
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GSV Ventures' Quazzo on the sentiment in Indian edtech, fallout at Byju's and more
US-based multi-stage investor GSV Ventures, which primarily backs digitised education players and upskilling companies, is set to strike a fresh ......
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Elevation Capital presses sell button with over 10x bagger
Venture capital firm Elevation Capital, one of the most active investors in Indian technology startups over the last decade, has ......
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Lighthouse backs luggage maker in second bet from new fund
Indian mid-market private equity firm Lighthouse Funds, which has backed consumer-focused companies such as Fabindia, Duroflex and Wow! Momo, has invested in ......
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Axis PE, other backers get a mark-up as Gopal Snacks eyes over $670 mn tag
Private equity-style investors who picked up a small stake in Gopal Snacks Ltd via a secondary transaction in a pre-initial ......
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Samara, Convergent Finance to acquire majority stake in Agro Tech Foods from Conagra
Homegrown private equity firms Samara Capital and Convergent Finance will jointly pick up a majority stake in Agro Tech Foods ......
Consumer
Tiger Global-backed Captain Fresh enters US market with latest acquisition
Tiger Global-backed business-to-business (B2B) seafood supplier Captain Fresh Thursday said it has acquired CenSea Inc., a US-based importer and distributor ......
Consumer
Digantara, two others raise early-stage funding
Spacetech startup Digantara, consumer brand TWF Flours, and climatetech startup StepChange raised early-stage funding, the companies said on Wednesday. Digantara Spacetech ......
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Lighthouse backs jewellery chain as another PE firm partially exits
Indian mid-market private equity firm Lighthouse Funds said Wednesday it has invested Rs 284 crore ($34.3 million) in fashion and ......
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Exclusive: MG Motor India set to bring private equity fund to its captable
China’s largest and the world’s tenth largest automaker by revenues, SAIC Motor, which forged a partnership with Sajjan Jindal-led JSW ......