FirstCry
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Grapevine: TPG, others eye stake in FirstCry
TPG Growth, PremjiInvest and ChrysCapital are in advanced talks to pick up stakes in SoftBank-backed FirstCry in a round worth ......
TMT
Chiratae takes another crack at health-tech with Series A deal for fertility platform
Chiratae Ventures has taken another bet on health-tech with the venture capital firm formerly known as IDG Ventures India backing ......
Consumer
Elevation Capital leads Series C round in cosmetics brand SUGAR
Make-up brand SUGAR Cosmetics has raised $21 million (Rs 153 crore) in its Series C funding round led by Elevation ......
General
Grapevine: PEs eye stake in GVK Biosciences; FirstCry early investors may sell shares
Singapore’s Temasek Holdings, Goldman Sachs, and global PE firm Carlyle are competing to acquire around 30% stake in Hyderabad-based contract ......
Consumer
The Moms Co pockets funding in extended Series B round
Amishi Consumer Technologies Pvt. Ltd, which operates baby-care products startup The Moms Co, has secured additional $3 million (Rs 22 ......
TMT
Who are the biggest cash guzzlers in India Startup Inc?
Cash burn is a necessary evil that venture investors have to deal with, but India’s best-funded startups turned more aggressive ......
TMT
Baby products e-tailer FirstCry enters education biz, acquires Oi Playschool
BrainBees Solutions Pvt. Ltd, which operates online-first baby products retailer FirstCry, has ventured into the pre-primary education segment by acquiring ......
Finance
Investors, startups must avoid valuation hype: Vertex Ventures' Ben Mathias
Vertex Venture Holdings Ltd, an early-stage venture capital firm backed by Singapore's Temasek Holdings, has raised $290 million for its ......
TMT
SoftBank invests $150 mn in FirstCry as part of larger round
Pune-based Brainbees Solutions Pvt. Ltd, which operates online-first baby products retailer FirstCry, has raised $149.36 million (Rs 1,096.94 crore) as ......
General
Hero Future eyes Fotowatio's solar project; SoftBank may invest $400 mn in FirstCry
Hero Future Energies Pvt. Ltd, the renewable power unit of Hero Group, is looking to acquire a solar power project ......