Limited Partners

Finance

19 April, 2021

World Bank's IFC to invest in Everstone's largest fund

World Bank’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) said it has proposed to invest in homegrown private equity firm Everstone’s largest ever ......

TMT

15 April, 2021

AngelList India head's second micro venture fund closes at $15 mn

Utsav Somani, India head of US-based crowdfunding platform AngelList, said his second micro venture fund iSeed II has closed at ......

Finance

15 April, 2021

Watch: How to lure more domestic family offices to alternatives?

Domestic family offices are yet to go big on alternatives as returns have been patchy and fund managers do not ......

Finance

08 April, 2021

Watch: How to lure more domestic institutional investors to alternatives?

Private equity and venture capital firms still depend on offshore capital to raise a bulk of their funds as domestic ......

Finance

05 April, 2021

Dutch development bank FMO to invest in Green Growth Equity Fund

Dutch development bank FMO has announced it will invest $137 million (Rs 1,004 crore) in Green Growth Equity Fund, managed ......

TMT

01 April, 2021

Kalaari Capital's partial exits from Dream11 help return $206 mn to LPs

Vani Kola's venture firm Kalaari Capital's investment in fantasy sports firm Dream11 has hit a spectacular six.   In a LinkedIn ......

Infrastructure

16 March, 2021

Govt allows private provident funds to invest in domestic VCs, infrastructure funds

The government of India has opened the door for “recognised provident funds” to invest in domestic venture capital and infrastructure-focused ......

Finance

16 March, 2021

Watch: How have LPs' direct investments in India played out

Over time, limited partners (LPs) have become more comfortable investing in the country directly. They have come as direct investors, ......

Finance

12 March, 2021

Watch: How GPs and LPs steered portfolio firms away from trouble during the pandemic

The coronavirus not only gave a demand shock to businesses but also shook out their backend operations, testing their survival ......

Finance

09 March, 2021

Watch: How are limited partners relooking at due diligence during pandemic?

Travel and face-to-face communication were the first casualty of the coronavirus.  In the absence of personal meetings in the pandemic that ......