Paramita Chatterjee
Paramita is an editor on the DealStreetAsia desk. A former business reporter, she has covered mergers and acquisitions, private equity and venture capital for leading publications in India, and often dons that hat in her current role as well. She enjoys playing the sitar.
Stories by Paramita Chatterjee
PE investments in India outpace year-ago levels in early 2025
The $1.6b funding raised by snack maker Haldiram's was the top PE deal this year.
India: Ujala Cygnus to buy Amandeep Hospitals; ASG to acquire Prism Eye Institute
The deals show how PE-backed hospitals in India are betting on M&A to beat competition.
Indian PE-VC firms raise 41% more capital in Q1 2025 as LPs keep the faith
Twenty PE-VC firms raised capital from LPs in Q1 2025, compared with 17 in Q1 2024.
Trump tariffs cloud Indian PE-VC firms’ investment, fundraising plans
The tariff tensions come at a time when fund managers are already grappling with challenges.
Iron Mountain acquires Indian data centre provider Web Werks
This marks one of the largest transactions in the country’s data centre industry.
Indian solar startup Aerem garners $11.7m led by Japan’s UTEC
With this, Aerem’s total funding has touched about $19.5 million.
India: Travel fintech firm Scapia raises $40m in funding led by Peak XV
Existing backers such as Elevation Capital, Z47, and 3STATE Capital also participated.
India’s InCred Group raises $70m for maiden special situations credit fund
A clutch of domestic and offshore LPs have committed to the fund.
Brookfield in talks to acquire KKR stake in India’s Re Sustainability
KKR invested $530m in Re Sustainability in 2018.
People Digest: Ex-Federal Bank CEO joins TCF; Nuveen Real Estate names global head
Shyam Srinivasan will serve as senior advisor and operating partner at TCF.