Debjyoti Roy
Consumer
Flashback 2019: Consumer sentiment slumps but foreign investors make bold bets
Indian consumer-focussed companies braced for a deep slowdown as rising inflation, high unemployment and falling economic growth damped people’s sentiment ......
TMT
NoBroker co-founder on growth plans after funding from Tiger Global, General Atlantic
NoBroker Technologies Solutions Pvt. Ltd raised two large rounds of funding in quick succession this year. It first snagged $51 ......
People
Flashback 2019: PE-VC firms feel the churn as honchos leave for pastures greener
The private equity and venture capital world, which craves the dealmaking skills of talented managers, couldn’t hang on to many ......
TMT
Lenskart walks into unicorn club with SoftBank Vision Fund investment
SoftBank Vision Fund is injecting $275 million (Rs 1,956 crore) into online-to-offline eyewear retailer Lenskart, as it continues to pour ......
TMT
Chicago-based Guild Capital backs ed-tech startup in third India deal
Chicago-based early-stage investor Guild Capital has placed its third known India bet with a deal to invest in a Pune-based ......
Consumer
WestBridge Capital raises stake in listed appliance maker
Public markets-focused private equity firm WestBridge Capital Partners has increased its shareholding in one of its consumer-facing portfolio firms through ......
Consumer
Matrix Partners, Paytm and Snapdeal founders back healthy snacks startup Open Secret
Venture capital firm Matrix Partners and a clutch of affluent individuals including Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma have invested in ......
Consumer
Foundation Holdings commits $100 mn to managed school platform Ryan EduNation
Foundation Holdings, a UAE-based family investment office, has committed $100 million (about Rs 710 crore) to a managed school platform ......
Infrastructure
Venture debt firm Trifecta bets on student accommodation startup
Venture debt firm Trifecta Capital has backed a student accommodation startup in a recent transaction, two persons privy to the ......
TMT
Fitternity is only 12 months away from operational breakeven: Co-founder Jayam Vora
Fitternity Health E-solution Pvt. Ltd, set up in 2013, has had the first-mover advantage as a fitness discovery and booking ......
