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Finance
Bessemer Venture Partners closes new global fund, India remains on radar
Bessemer Venture Partners has closed its new fund at $1.85 billion, the global venture capital firm has announced . This is a ......
TMT
Mayfield invests in micro-delivery grocery startup Milkbasket
Gurugram-based micro-delivery grocery service Milkbasket has raised closed to Rs 10 crore ($1.37 million at current exchange rates) in a ......
General
Nestle, Unilever among suitors for GSK's nutrition biz; Paytm Mall eyes stake in BigBasket
Multinational companies Nestle, Unilever and Coca-Cola are among suitors in the second round of bidding for GlaxoSmithKline’s consumer nutrition business ......
Consumer
China's CDH Investments looks to make a splash in India with new VC fund
Chinese alternative asset management firm CDH Investments is planning to carve out a venture capital fund that will focus on ......
Finance
BigBasket backer Abraaj seeks debt standstill; Cerberus may buy PE unit
Private equity firm Abraaj said on Monday it hopes to reach a deal with its secured creditors, although sources said ......
Finance
Is startup funding in India really on the road to revival?
At least eight venture capital-backed companies in India have received cheques of $50 million or more so far this year, ......
TMT
How much did BigBasket's VC investors make from Alibaba deal?
Homegrown online grocer BigBasket’s early investors yielded significant returns on their investments through partial exits during the latest funding round ......
TMT
Why click-and-mortar may be the key to cracking India's grocery delivery business
What are the keys to success in the grocery delivery business? BigBasket co-founder Hari Menon thinks a deep understanding of ......
Finance
VCs now doing India-specific analysis to value startups: IFC's Ruchira Shukla
International Finance Corporation's venture capital arm has been actively backing startups in India, though it trails full-fledged VC firms such ......
TMT
Favoured Alibaba's strategic investment over Amazon's buyout: BigBasket's Menon
Online grocer BigBasket is barely $50 million away from becoming a unicorn after Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba led a $300-million ......