Venture capital firm RPSG Capital to rope in top Orios executive
Early-stage venture capital firm Orios Venture Partners, which is an investor in companies like Country Delight, ixigo, BeatO and Pharmeasy, suffered another top management exit, a year after partners Anup Jain and Rajeev Suri quit to float their own firm. Currently deploying capital from its $120-million fund, Orios’ chief financial and ......
Former IFC executive Sayan Ghosh launches venture capital fund
Sayan Ghosh, who was part of the International Finance Corporation’s (IFC) team that made investments in venture capital and private equity funds as well as direct bets on homegrown companies, has launched his own VC fund. Ghosh-led Ortella Global Capital (OG Capital) has set a target corpus of Rs 300 crore ......
Former CDPQ India head, Gautam Adani, others charged in US bribery case
Three former executives of Canadian pension fund CDPQ, including a former India head, have been indicted along with Indian billionaire Gautam Adani and four others by US prosecutors for their alleged role in what may have been a case of multi-billion-dollar bribery and fraud, the US Department of Justice said. Cyril Cabanes, ......
Bottomline: NIIF-backed Aseem Infra's profit jumps on growth in loan book, strong asset quality
For a non-banking finance company that began its lending operations only four years back, Aseem Infrastructure Finance Ltd has come a long way. From a loan book of Rs 1,588 crore at the end of 2020-21, the shadow bank now manages an asset book in excess of Rs 14,500 crore. Since ......
Saudi VC SEEDRA onboards sovereign investor as LP for second fund
SEEDRA Ventures, a Saudi Arabia-based venture capital firm that backs early-stage companies and currently manages a portfolio of 26 startups, has secured a commitment from a local sovereign investor for its second outing. The Riyadh-based VC firm has onboarded Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF)-owned Jada Fund-of-Funds as a limited partner ......
California firm joins cap table of Nexus Venture-backed Uniqus Consultech
California-based digital transformation solutions company UST has come on board as an investor to back Mumbai-based Uniqus Consultech, a tech-enabled platform that is backed by Nexus Venture Partners and Sorin Investments. This investment is part of a $10 million series B funding round that Uniqus had announced in April this ......
Former Brand Capital executive Rajesh Sharma floats own fund
Rajesh Sharma, a seasoned leader in private equity and venture capital, has announced the roll out of a new fund aimed at identifying and investing in high-growth sectors. Sharma, who previously served as director at Brand Capital, the private equity and venture capital arm of The Times Group, brings over two ......
Women founders-focussed Colossa Ventures looking to tap offshore LPs for maiden fund
Venture capital investor Colossa Ventures, which focusses on funding women entrepreneurs, is in talks to rope international limited partners (LP) for its maiden investment vehicle, a person aware of the matter told VCCircle. The Mumbai-based firm, which was floated by former executives of Crisil and Aditya Birla Private Equity, is in ......
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