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Grapevine: Vedantu, Blackstone, AkzoNobel, Peak XV, and Amazon in news
Edtech startup Vedantu is planning an initial public offering between late 2026 and 2027 as it moves closer to profitability, ......
General
Grapevine: Blackstone, South City Mall, and Amazon in news
Blackstone Inc is collaborating with Citigroup Inc to raise at least $200 million (Rs 1,744 crore) to finance its acquisition ......
Finance
Fairfax makes a top-up in India portfolio firm as another investor exits
Indian-born Canadian billionaire Prem Watsa-led investment firm Fairfax, which has otherwise gone slow in striking fresh transactions in India, has ......
General
Top MNCs in India: Americans dominate but Russian at top, Chinese out of the picture
India has been one of the most sought-after destinations for multinational companies ever since the economy opened nearly three-and-a-half decades ......
Healthcare
Deals Digest: PE firms swing in action but M&As remain tepid
Deal activity in India picked up in the week gone by as several private equity firms struck transactions across healthcare, technology ......
TMT
Amazon buying fintech Axio but few VC investors emerging as winners
Ecommerce giant Amazon has agreed to acquire India's Axio in a transaction that will likely leave little on the table ......
TMT
VC-backed SectorQube draws takeover interest after failed deal
SectorQube Technolabs Pvt. Ltd., which makes smart locks under the IKIN brand, has received inbound interest for an acquisition from ......
General
Grapevine: Three firms make cut for Avendus; suitors line up for HUL ice-cream unit
Carlyle, Premji Invest, and Japan's Mizuho Financial Group are vying to acquire a controlling stake in Avendus Capital, currently owned by KKR, a media report ......
TMT
Amazon Smbhav Venture Fund's head on strategy, SMB digitisation and more
Ecommerce giant Amazon launched a $250-million (Rs 2,086 crore) venture capital fund in 2021, mainly to support India's small and ......
General
Deals Digest: Slight uptick in total funding this week but volumes slump
The amount of capital raised by companies from venture capital and private equity firms edged up this week, propelled by ......