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Valuations a big challenge for private capital investors in 2020

In private equity, 87% of respondents said that their investments met or exceeded their return expectations in 2019Pricing of private capital deal opportunities and the effect of market volatility and political uncertainty on hedge funds, remain big concerns for investors

1 min read8 Mar 2020
Companies

Valuation concerns dampen activity in seed stage VC deals

Seed-stage deals may be turning a corner. Investors expect that 2019 could reverse the four-year downward trend

2 min read14 Jan 2019
Companies

Drip Capital raises $15 million from Accel, Sequoia, Wing VC

With the recent funding, the California-based fintech company plans to scale up operations in India and replicate the model in other geographies

2 min read21 Jun 2018
Companies

Avendus Capital’s 2nd hedge fund crosses Rs1,000 crore in AUM

Avendus Capital's second hedge fund, Avendus Enhanced Return Fund, will invest 70% of the proceeds in the long only portfolio and 30% in long/short portfolio

1 min read18 Apr 2018
Opinion

How venture capital investors in India manage risk

Academic literature as well as practitioner accounts have identified the two strategic investment approaches of specialization and syndication

4 min read29 Sep 2017
Politics

FDI consolidated policy includes start-ups, allows 100% FVCI

The DIPP in its consolidated FDI policy document has for the first time included start-ups, which can raise up to 100% of funds from foreign venture capital investors

1 min read28 Aug 2017
Companies

Sumitomo Mitsui exits Reliance Capital, sells shares for Rs456 crore

Sumitomo Mitsui sold 70 lakh shares in Reliance Capital at Rs650.85 apiece, Royal Bank of Scotland picked up 1.72 crore shares for Rs112 crore

1 min read20 Jul 2017
Companies

Ratan Tata acquires stake in fashion portal Kaaryah

Ratan Tata has already made personal investments in homegrown e-commerce players like Snapdeal, Urban Ladder, Bluestone and Cardekho.com

1 min read3 Jun 2015
Market

Sebi proposes to allow foreign venture capital investment in certain NBFCs

Sebi is proposing to allow foreign venture funds to invest into infrastructure focused core investment companies

1 min read5 Nov 2014
Companies

A VC idea whose time has come?

VC investors are incubating ideas for initiating new business models, generating many of these themselves

5 min read12 Jun 2013
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