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Deals Digest: 2023 ends on a sombre note as funding activity slows in last week

General

29 December, 2023

Deals Digest: 2023 ends on a sombre note as funding activity slows in last week

Private equity and venture capital deal flow continued to drop with the year coming to an end, as deal value ......

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Flashback 2023: Early-stage funding slips as mid, late-stage deals fall off a cliff

Finance

28 December, 2023

Flashback 2023: Early-stage funding slips as mid, late-stage deals fall off a cliff

Fewer startups raised funding in 2023 than in the previous two years of euphoria-driven dealmaking as angel investors, venture capital ......

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Who will be the real winners in Ola Electric's IPO as it eyes over $6.4 bn valuation?

Consumer

23 December, 2023

Who will be the real winners in Ola Electric's IPO as it eyes over $6.4 bn valuation?

Ola Electric, the electric two vehicle company started by Ola Cabs co-founder Bhavish Aggarwal with the backing of several existing venture ......

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SoftBank completes nearly $600 mn India exit with neat profit

TMT

15 December, 2023

SoftBank completes nearly $600 mn India exit with neat profit

Japanese technology investment goliath SoftBank, which has been on a harvest spree in India having offloaded shares of Paytm, FirstCry, ......

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SoftBank wraps up $375 mn India exit with a profit

TMT

08 December, 2023

SoftBank wraps up $375 mn India exit with a profit

Japanese technology investment goliath SoftBank, which has been on a spree to harvest money from its India portfolio, has completed ......

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B2B unicorn OfBusiness hits the road to raise funds in pre-IPO round

Infrastructure

06 December, 2023

B2B unicorn OfBusiness hits the road to raise funds in pre-IPO round

Business-to-business e-commerce unicorn OfBusiness is in early stages of discussion with multiple investors – both domestic and sovereign wealth funds ......

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Ola Electric's FY23 net loss almost doubles, revenue jumps but misses target

Manufacturing

30 November, 2023

Ola Electric's FY23 net loss almost doubles, revenue jumps but misses target

SoftBank-backed electric scooter maker Ola Electric posted a wider loss in the financial year through March 2023 but likely missed ......

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After signing off from Paytm, Alibaba affiliate inks near 5x exit move in India

TMT

29 November, 2023

After signing off from Paytm, Alibaba affiliate inks near 5x exit move in India

China’s Alibaba Group, which sold its stake in Paytm parent One97 Communications Ltd earlier this year after virtually writing off ......

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SoftBank-backed OfBusiness in talks with PE firms, SWFs for new funding round

TMT

24 November, 2023

SoftBank-backed OfBusiness in talks with PE firms, SWFs for new funding round

Chasing a valuation of $6 billion, business-to-business (B2B) marketplace OfBusiness has approached sovereign wealth funds, private equity (PE) funds and ......

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SoftBank logs another sub-par exit move in India

Infrastructure

17 November, 2023

SoftBank logs another sub-par exit move in India

Japanese technology investment giant SoftBank, which has been on a harvest spree in India having divested shares of Paytm, FirstCry, ......