Falcon Edge
Finance
KKR-backed Five-Star Business Finance set to raise fresh capital
Small business and mortgage loan provider Five-Star Business Finance, which is backed by marquee investors, including KKR, Abu Dhabi Investment ......
TMT
MSwipe in talks to raise $75 mn in new funding round
Mswipe Technologies Pvt. Ltd, a B2B (business-to-business) fintech startup backed by Falcon Edge and Matrix Partners, has initiated talks to ......
Consumer
Biryani By Kilo looking at 2 acquisitions, fresh funding
Quick service chain Biryani By Kilo is set to make two acquisitions in a bid to expand product offering and raise a ......
TMT
Mensa Brands says won't need fresh capital for acquisitions, hiring
Mensa Brands, the Alpha Wave Global-backed unicorn which aggregates digital brands across fashion, beauty and home categories, will acquire around ......
Finance
Falcon Edge, Bay Capital invest in Five Star Business ahead of its IPO
Private equity investors Falcon Edge Capital and Bay Capital have invested $26 million in market-bound non-bank lender Five Star Business ......
Finance
Deals Digest: PE/VC funding value jumps over three-fold, adds 3 unicorns
The total value of new private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) deals rebounded strongly after falling consecutively for the ......
Consumer
GlobalBees, Lenskart's D2C arm, in talks to raise funds at unicorn valuations
The planned direct-to-consumer (D2C) platform of online eyewear retailer Lenskart and Thrasio-style investment venture GlobalBees are in separate discussions to ......
TMT
Investors uncork the bubbly with 33 unicorns amid valuation doubts
Investors including marquee names such as Softbank, Tiger Global, Temasek, Capital and Falcon Edge are bending over backwards this year ......
Finance
Tiger Global contributes to pecking-order shakeout for top VCs in Jan-June
The pecking order of the most active venture capital firms shook up in the first six months of this year ......
Finance
Late-stage funding bounces back from 2020 flop to soar past pre-pandemic point
Late-stage dealmaking volumes and value have spiked this year after falling in 2020 when the pandemic started, shows a VCCircle ......