Consumer
Latest updates on news, funding, market trends, and innovations driving the consumer industry in India.
Consumer
Warburg Pincus makes poor exit move from India consumer bet
Private equity firm Warburg Pincus, which recently logged out of an Indian company, bought a majority stake in a private lender and ......
Consumer
EatFit operator Curefoods eyes stake in QSR chain; firm denies
Curefoods India Pvt. Ltd, a cloud kitchen venture floated by fitness chain Cure.fit’s co-founder Ankit Nagori, is believed to have ......
Consumer
WestBridge-backed PhysicsWallah buys into Xylem to boost South India presence
Edtech unicorn PhysicsWallah has acquired a 50% stake in Kerala-based Xylem Learning for an undisclosed sum, in a bid to ......
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Investcorp realises modest returns from 11-year-old consumer bet
Bahrain-based global investment manager Investcorp has partially exited a more than a decade-old consumer bet by selling another tranche of ......
Consumer
Warburg-backed boAt's FY23 revenue rises as audio, wearables sales soar
Imagine Marketing Pvt. Ltd, which operates audio gear and wearables brand, boAt, has witnessed a growth of nearly 40% in ......
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Exclusive: Snacks maker Happilo in talks with PE firms for fresh fundraise
Healthy snacks maker Happilo International Pvt Ltd, which counts homegrown investors Motilal Oswal PE and A91 Partners among its existing ......
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ChrysCapital to invest $100 mn in Lenskart
Indian private equity firm ChrysCapital is investing $100 million in Lenskart in a deal that includes both primary capital infusion ......
Consumer
Exclusive: KKR eyes mid-market PE's brands to grow Fogg deo parent's biz
Private equity major KKR & Co is evaluating potential acquisitions in India’s beauty and personal care sector in a bid ......
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Everyone made money from Ustraa, but VLCC shaved off much of its valuation
Last week, buyout major Carlyle-owned beauty and personal care brand VLCC struck a deal to acquire male grooming brand Ustraa. The ......
Consumer
Peak XV scores dream returns from first India exit after Sequoia spinoff
Barely a week after Sequoia Capital's decision to separate its US, China, and India and Southeast Asia operations under independent ......