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Emerald Group-backed lab-grown diamond jewellery firm plans pre-IPO funding
06 January

Emerald Group-backed lab-grown diamond jewellery firm plans pre-IPO funding

Lab-grown diamond jewellery brand Limelight Lab Grown Diamonds Ltd, which is backed by Asia's largest jewellery manufacturer Emerald Group, is set to raise fresh capital, a person familiar with the matter told VCCircle.  The Mumbai-headquartered diamond manufacturer is in the process of raising Rs 50 crore, or about $6 million, in a pre-IPO round ......

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Bottomline: Ambit Finvest AUM, net profit surge; asset quality slips
11 December

Bottomline: Ambit Finvest AUM, net profit surge; asset quality slips

Adar Poonawalla-backed Ambit Finvest managed to raise both its asset under management (AUM) and net profit in the financial year ended March 2024, but its book too was affected by the industrywide trend of deteriorating asset quality.    To be sure, the deterioration in its asset quality of Ambit Finvest was ......

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Deals Digest: Billion-dollar M&As steal the spotlight this week
03 January

Deals Digest: Billion-dollar M&As steal the spotlight this week

Dealmaking activity during the week gone by, which straddled the last few days of 2024 and first couple of days of 2025, was dominated by two acquisitions worth more than $1 billion each while there were only a handful of private equity and venture capital transactions thanks to the New ......

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Taparias-anchored Ananta Capital doubles down on IPO-bound firm
03 January

Taparias-anchored Ananta Capital doubles down on IPO-bound firm

Mumbai-based Ananta Capital, an investment firm backed by the Taparia Group that previously owned pharmaceutical company Famy Care, has doubled down on a portfolio company which is aiming to hit the bourses this year.  Ananta Capital, which invests via its SEBI-registered alternative investment fund Ananta Capital Ventures Fund I, has made ......

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Packaging firm Pravesha plans to go public after PE talks turn sour
02 January

Packaging firm Pravesha plans to go public after PE talks turn sour

Hyderabad-based packaging company Pravesha Industries is considering the possibility of floating an initial public offering after its talks with private equity investors didn't materialise due to a “valuation mismatch”, two people aware of the development told VCCircle.  The company is in the process of hiring investment bankers to launch its IPO ......

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Ranjan Pai’s family office Claypond creating medtech platform, beefs up top deck
02 January

Ranjan Pai’s family office Claypond creating medtech platform, beefs up top deck

Claypond Capital, the family investment office of Manipal Hospitals head Ranjan Pai, is creating a medtech platform to bet on medical devices and medical technology companies, VCCircle has learnt. The family office, founded after Temasek bought a stake worth $2 billion (Rs 16,694 crore) in Manipal Health Enterprises in April 2023, ......

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Flashback 2024: M&As spike, PE-VC dealmaking revives but just about
31 December

Flashback 2024: M&As spike, PE-VC dealmaking revives but just about

India’s private investment picture, which had turned dark in 2023 after the go-go years of 2021 and 2022, saw a marginal pickup despite the draught of big-ticket deals by private equity firms with not a single billion-dollar cheque changing hands in 2024 as investors focused on monetising their portfolio to capitalise on ......

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Flashback 2024: Top technology deals of the year
27 December

Flashback 2024: Top technology deals of the year

India’s technology sector revealed a contrasting pattern in 2024, with venture capital and private equity investments favoring consumer tech, while IT services led the charge in mergers and acquisitions.  In the largest private equity deal in India’s technology space for 2024, Swedish firm EQT acquired a controlling stake in healthcare technology services company GeBBS Healthcare Solutions ......

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Dubai’s NB Ventures set to launch pre-IPO fund with India partner next year
30 December

Dubai’s NB Ventures set to launch pre-IPO fund with India partner next year

NB Ventures, a Dubai-based investment firm that makes direct venture capital bets on growth-stage startups and limited partner-style investments in other VC funds, is likely to launch a late stage-focused investment vehicle to back IPO-bound startups in India, the firm’s top executive told VCCircle.  The fund, in partnership with Mumbai-based early ......

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Blume Ventures partners with Dubai’s NB Ventures for $50 mn India fund
30 December

Blume Ventures partners with Dubai’s NB Ventures for $50 mn India fund

Mumbai-based early stage venture capital firm Blume Ventures and Dubai-based investment firm NB Ventures, which makes direct VC bets on growth-stage startups as well as limited partner-style investments in other funds, are partnering to launch a investment vehicle to back IPO-bound startups in India, VCCircle has learned.   The fund is expected to be ......