Kavya Kothiyal
Stories by Kavya Kothiyal
Indian startups attract attention of new venture capital investors
Almost half-a-dozen first-time venture capital investors have made their debut since the beginning of this year.
India: Northern Arc launches its sixth debt fund, targets $23m
The fund will predominantly target domestic institutional investors, high net worth individuals (HNIs) and leading companies. It has already achieved
Trifecta Capital targets to raise $112m second venture debt vehicle
Trifecta Capital raised Rs500 crore ($75 million) in its maiden debt fund and aims to fully exhaust the fund by the next quarter.
2018 may be a tough year for startups vying for funds: Innoven study
According to the report, 56% of the startups surveyed said that they expect fundraising to be more challenging this year. Around 81% said that they ex
India: JM Financial set for $45m first close of second PE vehicle
JM Financial’s PE business is planning to raise a second PE fund of $150 million, similar to the corpus of the first fund raised in 2006.
India: Alteria Cap raises $15m from SIDBI for debt fund
The fund, set up by Ajay Hattangadi and Vinod Murli, former executives of Temasek-backed Innoven Capital, started operations in October.
India: Everstone to hire a chief digital officer
The chief digital officer would look after the strategic digital game-plan for its portfolio companies
AMD plans to raise $200m India-focused tech fund
Other corporate venture funds such as Cisco Investments, Qualcomm Ventures, and Siemens India have also been active in the region.
India: Multiples PE invests $11.2m in Sanctum Wealth Management
Sanctum plans to use the proceeds to strengthen its operating platform and increase client coverage.
Alibaba in talks to pick 10-12% stake in Indian content startup Dailyhunt
Dailyhunt claims to be India’s largest news and local language content application with over 155 million app installs.