GSV Ventures
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Grapevine: Bain, IndiaRF, Zepto, SBI Ventures, and Toddle in news
Bain Capital is in advanced discussions to acquire a controlling stake in a gold loan company, while a fund backed ......
TMT
Tiger Global-backed Classplus eyes M&As, new offerings as cash burn reduces
Classplus, an edtech startup backed by several venture capital investors such as Blume Ventures and Tiger Global, has enough dry ......
General
Grapevine: PhysicsWallah eyes fresh funding; Zepto, HDB Financial plan IPOs
PhysicsWallah is close to finalising a $150 million (nearly Rs 1,260 crore) funding round, led by Asian hedge fund Hornbill Orchid, ......
General
Grapevine: Blackstone-Haldiram's talks move forward; Medikabazaar CEO steps down
Blackstone Inc is in advanced negotiations with the Agrawal family, who run India's largest savouries and snacks business, Haldiram's, for a ......
TMT
Abhinay Maths and Classplus founders stuck in a legal tussle
Abhinay Sharma, founder of online test prep platform Abhinay Maths, has filed a police complaint against edtech startup Classplus and ......
Consumer
GSV Ventures' Quazzo on the sentiment in Indian edtech, fallout at Byju's and more
US-based multi-stage investor GSV Ventures, which primarily backs digitised education players and upskilling companies, is set to strike a fresh ......
Consumer
WestBridge-backed Lead School doubles FY23 revenue, lays out takeover strategy
Edtech unicorn Lead School, which counts private equity firm WestBridge Capital and venture capital firm GSV Ventures among its investors, doubled its revenue in the financial year ended March 31, 2023 and continued ......
People
PhysicsWallah earmarks $40 mn for M&As
Westbridge Capital-backed PhysicsWallah entered the upskilling segment with the acquisition of Bengaluru-based iNeuron.ai last week. But the purchase is just ......
TMT
LEAD School, Apna-backer GSV Ventures eyes final close of $300 mn fund by March
Global ed-tech venture capital firm GSV Ventures, which is known for its investment in Coursera and Indian startups such as ......
TMT
Weekly Deals Wrap: Transaction value peaks again, Blackstone grabs most of the glory
Dealmaking value in the fourth week of the financial year topped the blockbuster first week that saw the birth of ......