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Sequoia-backed Leap Finance acquires digital learning startup
Leap Finance, an overseas education-focused guidance and financing platform, has acquired a startup, a person privy to the development told ......
Infrastructure
The pandemic has made ESG more pronounced: CPPIB's Su
The pandemic has highlighted the importance of environmental, social and governance (ESG) norms for investors, said a top executive of ......
TMT
Fintech firms lure most cash from PEs and VCs in tech world this year
Fintech has dominated all PE/VC dealmaking that has taken place in the world of technology this year, a VCCircle analysis ......
Finance
Monthly Deals Wrap: Investors discover a lair of unicorns, Blackstone grabs all crowns
Investors bred eight tech unicorns in April, helping the year-to-date tally of a dozen exceed the entire 2020 score by ......
General
Grapevine: Tata group pulls ahead of SpiceJet promoter in race for Air India; Hexaware on block
Tata Sons has quoted a price higher than SpiceJet promoter Ajay Singh for Air India in a preliminary bidding round, ......
General
Grapevine: FirstCry venture to hunt sellers on ecommerce marketplaces; upGrad to raise funds
Omnichannel children’s retailer FirstCry has received a $75 million commitment from Japan’s SoftBank, TPG, ChrysCapital and PremjiInvest to launch India’s ......
TMT
Tech M&A volumes climb post-pandemic peak; PE deal value gets jolt
Merger and acquisition (M&A) volumes for Indian tech touched the highest mark in at least five quarters during January-March when ......
TMT
US edtech investor GSV Ventures leads funding in WestBridge-backed LEAD School
Business-to-business startup LEAD School has raised $30 million (Rs 224 crore) in its Series D round of funding led by ......
Finance
Weekly Deal Wrap: Byju's tops the charts again in a week dominated by tech
After heavy cash rains of over $3 billion, the next week turned out a drizzle with only $818 million falling ......
TMT
Byju's touches $15 bn valuation with second tranche of Series F fundraise
Edtech firm Byju’s has raised over $455 million (Rs 3,328 crore) in the second tranche of its Series F fundraise, ......