International Finance Corporation

Finance

19 November, 2024

Former IFC executive Sayan Ghosh launches venture capital fund

Sayan Ghosh, who was part of the International Finance Corporation’s (IFC) team that made investments in venture capital and private ......

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Healthcare

04 November, 2024

IFC-backed Eye-Q attracts another strategic suitor as early backers seek exit

Eyecare clinic operator Eye-Q Vision Pvt Ltd, which is backed by the World Bank Group's investment arm International Finance Corporation ......

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Finance

24 October, 2024

Creador set to overshoot hard-cap for sixth PE fund as it courts new LP

Creador, the South- and Southeast Asia-focused private equity firm that has set the ball rolling to monetize around half a ......

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Healthcare

21 October, 2024

Disha Eye Hospitals may tap foreign investor for maiden PE fundraise

Eyecare centre Disha Eye Hospitals Pvt Ltd is planning to gear up for its maiden equity fundraising, potentially diluting a ......

Finance

24 September, 2024

International Finance Corporation's investments hit a record at $56 bn

Investments from the World Bank's private investment arm hit a record $56 billion in its financial year to end-June, the ......

People

23 September, 2024

Former Kotak Bank exec KVS Manian joins Federal Bank as MD, CEO

Former Kotak Mahindra Bank executive KVS Manian has taken over as the managing director and chief executive officer of Ernakulam-based ......

Infrastructure

18 September, 2024

KKR-backed Hero Future Energies announces mega investment plan

Indian conglomerate Hero Group's power production unit plans to invest $20 billion over the next six years to scale up ......

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Finance

11 September, 2024

Alkemi hits first close of second VC fund, taps another institutional LP

Alkemi Growth Capital, a healthcare-focused venture capital fund that is on the road to raise capital for its second vehicle, ......

Finance

05 September, 2024

Drip Capital raises $113 mn in a mix of equity and debt

Accel-backed Drip Capital, a digital cross-border trade finance platform for small and medium businesses (SMBs), has raised $23 million in ......

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Finance

27 August, 2024

LeapFrog taps another LP after increasing corpus for latest climate fund

Temasek-backed LeapFrog Investments, a global sustainability-focussed impact investment firm, has roped in a returning limited partner for its climate transition ......