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Finance

21 April, 2023

We have a high-risk portfolio but we are okay with it: Sharrp Ventures' Rishabh Mariwala

Sharrp Ventures, the family office of Marico founder Harsh Mariwala, has made 38 investments in the country, including in startups and ......

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Finance

12 April, 2023

How Mariwala family office Sharrp Ventures built a high-risk LP portfolio

Sharrp Ventures has backed mostly first-time fund managers and early-stage funds, a top executive told VCCircle, as the family office ......

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TMT

27 August, 2021

Beauty e-tailer Purplle eyes $100 mn raise

Online beauty products marketplace Purplle, operated by Mumbai based Manash Lifestyle Pvt Ltd, is in talks with private equity investors ......

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Consumer

27 July, 2021

Lotus Herbals eyes control of cosmetics brand owned by Sequoia Capital

Lotus Herbals Pvt Ltd, one of the leaders in Indian cosmetics, is in discussions to pick up a controlling stake ......

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Finance

13 November, 2020

India Inc reins in FY20 ad costs even as some ramp up in pre-Covid days

Corporate India curbed advertising expenses for 2019-20 even before the slowing economy took a turn for the worse at the ......

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Consumer

03 May, 2018

WestBridge in talks with salon chain to strike rare control deal

WestBridge Capital Partners, a private equity firm focused on Indian listed firms, is in advanced talks with one of the ......

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Consumer

27 October, 2017

VC-backed FMCG contract manufacturer buys Reckitt Benckiser factory

Hindustan Foods Ltd, the vendor-manufacturer of PepsiCo Inc’s Kurkure brand of snacks, has acquired a manufacturing facility of a global ......

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People

05 October, 2017

Who were the highest-paid bosses of FMCG firms in FY17?

The 10 highest-paid directors and executives of fast-moving consumer goods companies saw a median increase of 24.3% in their remuneration ......

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Consumer

05 June, 2017

Godrej Consumer seeks to revive acquisition strategy

Homegrown FMCG firm Godrej Consumer Products Ltd (GCPL) is planning to revive its inorganic growth strategy as it looks to ......

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Consumer

10 November, 2016

Global Consumer hunts for acquisitions after fresh fundraise

Global Consumer Products Pvt. Ltd, floated by former Godrej Group top executive Arumugham Mahendran, is looking at acquisition opportunities as ......