Warburg Pincus, Bharti to acquire 49% of Haier’s India arm
Warburg Pincus, Bharti to acquire 49% of Haier’s India arm US-based private equity giant Warburg Pincus and Indian business conglomerate Bharti Enterprises have joined hands to pick up a 49% stake in the Indian arm of Chinese appliances maker Haier. The Haier Group will retain a 49% ownership stake while Haier India’s ......
Arise Ventures founder Ankita Vashistha on third fund, AI focus and more
Early-stage venture capital firm Arise Ventures is in the middle of scaling up after more than a decade of investing across India, the US, and Singapore. Having backed companies such as software company Uniphore, meat and seafood delivery platform Licious, cosmetics marketplace Luxola, and HR technology provider Phenom across its ......
Europen infra PE firm makes maiden foray into India's EV sector with a JV
Copenhagen-headquartered infrastructure focused private equity firm A.P. Moller Capital has made its maiden foray into the Indian green energy sector by forming a joint venture with a solar power engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) provider. The new joint venture will look to develop utility-scale renewable projects, with an initial 900 MW ......
AP Moller Capital makes India foray with green energy bet
Copenhagen-headquartered infrastructure-focused private equity firm AP Moller Capital has made its maiden foray into the Indian green energy sector by forming a joint venture with a solar power engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) provider. The new joint venture will look to develop utility-scale renewable projects, with an initial 900 MW of ......
Startups get strong interest from investors at VCCircle's The Pitch
Roughly 60% of the startups that participated in The Pitch, VCCircle's multi-city startup pitching programme, received investor interest during the fifth chapter of its third edition, held in Hyderabad last week. Designed to facilitate startup discovery, The Pitch connects handpicked early-stage ventures with some of India’s most active venture capital firms. ......
Deals Digest: Year-end holiday pause shrinks PE, VC funding
With the final full week of 2025 coinciding with the Christmas holiday, private equity and venture capital activity slowed to a seasonal lull, as investors and founders stepped back toward year-end, according to data compiled by VCCircle. A total of 13 deals worth $205.6 million (around Rs 1,846 crore) were announced ......
JSW Steel to move Bhushan Power's steel business to JV with JFE Steel
India's JSW Steel will sell the steel business of its unit Bhushan Power and Steel to an equal-stakes joint venture with Japan's JFE Steel for 244.83 billion rupees ($2.72 billion), as it seeks to fund growth. Shares of JSW Steel - India's biggest steelmaker by market cap - fell after the ......












