Blume Ventures
General
Deals Digest: PE/VC activity slows this week but M&As rebound
The total amount invested by private equity and venture capital firms fell in the week gone by amid a dearth ......
Consumer
Z47-backed D2C brand Freakins in talks to raise fresh capital, appoints banker
Freakins, a fashion brand that primarily sells denim apparel for Gen Z women, is in talks with multiple venture capital ......
Finance
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 ......
TMT
Tiger Global-backed Classplus eyes M&As, new offerings as cash burn reduces
Classplus, an edtech startup backed by several venture capital investors such as Blume Ventures and Tiger Global, has enough dry ......
General
Deals Digest: Funding momentum drops on a high base along with deal volume
Private equity and venture capital funding momentum declined this week compared on a high base seen during the previous five-day ......
Finance
Blume-backed Optimo Loan may tap new international investor in fresh fundraise
Small business-focused lending startup Optimo Loan, which was launched by Easemytrip’s co-founder Prashant Pitti and is backed by venture capital ......
Finance
Blume Ventures aims at nearly $1 bn AUM with fifth VC fund
Early-stage venture capital firm Blume Ventures, an investor in unicorn startups such as edtech platform Unacademy and beauty and personal ......
TMT
Paragon Partners, HNIs, VC execs joining captable of tech co in sweet deal
Homegrown private equity firm Paragon Partners, which closed its second fund last year below target, has joined a host of family offices and ......
General
Grapevine: Mizuho, NBD Emirates eye Avendus; Zepto turns to PEs after Flipkart stalemate
Japan’s Mizuho Bank and Dubai’s NBD Emirates are in advanced talks to acquire KKR’s stake in Avendus Capital, with bids expected in 2-3 weeks, a ......
Finance
Deals Digest: Funding activity jumps as NIIF, Warburg sign big cheques
The amount of capital raised by local companies from private equity and venture capital firms picked up this week thanks ......