Pramod Mathew
Pramod is an editor on the DealStreetAsia desk and enjoys reading on finance, business, and the digital economy. He has had stints at The Economic Times, Forbes India, and Quartz India.
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India’s PE-VC firms brace for tough fundraising year amid market shifts
LPs are now exercising caution due to underwhelming DPIs
Editor’s Take: The Week That Was—Jan 20-25
Details of the alleged fraud at eFishery emerged this week.
India’s stock market rally steadies PE-VC exit proceeds in 2024
Value of PE-VC exits in 2024 rose modestly, even as deal volume dipped.
India’s IPO market shatters records in 2024; mainland China, SE Asia falter
IPOs witnessed a drop in volume and proceeds across SE Asia.
Editor’s Take: The Week That Was — Dec 16-21
Our story on the turmoil at eFishery sent ripples through the Indonesian startup ecosystem.
New funds stand out in 2024 even as overall VC fundraising dips in India
Newly-launched VC funds have collectively raised $530m as of end-November.
Editor’s Take: The Week That Was—Nov 11-16
The focus shifted this week to understanding the implications of Trump 2.0.
India’s first-time fund managers hit hardest as LPs worry over low DPIs
Capital raised by debut fund managers fell 60% YoY in Jan-Sept 2024.
Zomato’s Q2 net soars 5x, firm to raise $1b via QIP to improve cash position
Margins were capped due to a rapid expansion in distribution stores at Blinkit.