impact investing
Finance
Impact investor Ankur Capital taps new LP for third fund
Mumbai-based impact investor Ankur Capital, which has backed companies such as Rupifi, Agrizy, and Karma Healthcare, has tapped an institutional investor as a ......
Finance
Lok Capital set to onboard another LP on way to new fund's final close
Chennai-based impact investor Lok Capital is set to bring on board another limited partner for its fourth fund as it moves ......
People
Women-led impact enterprises still struggle to find fundraise parity
Impact investments by private equity players saw a dip in 2022 as investors preferred to keep their powder dry amid ......
TMT
Agritech startups catch investors' fancy with one segment gaining the most
Impact-oriented investors are pouring more money into agritech startups in India than they were just two-three years ago, with one ......
Healthcare
Health monitoring firm Dozee taps British International Investment
British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution (DFI) has invested an undisclosed amount in health monitoring platform Dozee. ......
General
IFC proposes a $20 mn investment in Vertex Ventures' India-SEA fund
International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private investment arm of World Bank, has proposed a $20 million investment in Vertex Ventures’ ......
Finance
Omidyar to invest in projects, startups to tackle coronavirus
Omidyar Network India Advisors Pvt. Ltd, the domestic arm of the US-based impact investment firm, has committed $1 million (Rs ......
People
KKR names Tailwind Capital exec as head of Asia social impact unit
Asset management firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR) has roped in an executive from US private equity firm Tailwind ......
Finance
KKR raises $1.3 bn for global impact investing fund
Private equity firm KKR & Co. Inc has raised $1.3 billion for a global impact fund, as it joins peers ......
Finance
From Temasek to Blackstone, impact funds are firmly on the radar
Ravi Lambah, the India head of Temasek, feels it’s no longer enough for bulge-bracket investment firms to do well solely ......