anirvan
India Editor. I head the editorial team for coverage of venture capital and private equity deals in the world's third-largest startup ecosystem.
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China Everbright teams up with Focus Media for $748m TMT fund
The first close of the TMT-focussed, early-stage 'New Industry Investment Fund' will be at RMB2 billion.
India: Photo sharing app Plix has raised $500,000 from Instalabs
Plix allows people to share entire albums with friends with the added feature of auto-suggesting names of people in the pic based on face recognition
Chinese networking app Momo’s buyers withdraw privatization offer
The privatization group included Yan Tang, the company's co-founder, chairman and chief executive officer and Alibaba Investment, a subsidiary of inte
Australia: Quadrant about to make final close at $980m for new PE fund
Quadrant is also about to take full ownership of furniture retailer Super Amart this week. It had made an offer for the 25 per cent shareholding that
IFC looking to invest $30m in Hosen Capital’s third agribusiness fund
Hosen III will focus on agriculture and food industry, as well as adjacent consumer sectors. It will look to fund companies that support Chinese consu
Exclusive: IFC may invest $15m in Long Hill Capital’s first venture fund
The fund will invest about 75 per cent of its capital in healthcare services, at a time when the Chinese government is trying to improve the reach of
Amidst tightened spending, corporate VC activity touches record high in India
Deals with corporate VC participation to Indian startups reached an all-time high in Q2 '16. California-based Qualcomm Ventures was the most active in
