Vibhuti Sharma
Stories by Vibhuti Sharma
India’s Kotak aims to raise up to $2b for new private credit fund: Report
Kotak’s proposed fund will be open for subscription to both offshore and local investors.
Freshly minted startups in India struggle to raise funding as VCs turn cautious
India notched just 73 first-time-funded startups in Q1 2025, the lowest in over two years.
India’s used-car retailer Spinny raises $131m to scale NBFC business
Spinny competes with Cars24, CarTrade, and CarDekho in India.
[Updated] Temasek, Alpha Wave, IHC munch on Indian snack maker Haldiram’s
Blackstone, GIC and ADIA had been circling the snack maker.
IFC ropes in Omidyar director to replace former top exec Ruchira Shukla
Ruchira Shukla stepped down last year to start her own VC firm Synapses.
smallcase raises $50m to double down on India’s retail investing surge
The round was led by Singapore-based venture capital firm Elev8.vc.
India Digest: Jumbotail to buy Solv; OneStack raises funding
OneStack's round was led by Pentathlon Ventures, with participation from Yatra Angel Network.
EQT joins star-studded race for Indian IT services firm SLK Software
Mphasis, Hexaware, TPG, and ChrysCapital are also said to be eyeing the firm.
India: Kotak buys $122m stake in IPO-bound Tirupati as Affirma Capital exits
Affirma invested $50 million in Tirupati's Series B round in 2019.
India’s Singularity exceeds fund target even as final close taking longer
The firm has invested in startups such as Servify, mCaffeine, and Pernia’s Pop-Up Shop, among others.
