Ankit Agarwal
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Grapevine: CPPIB eyes Fortum's India projects; Eurokids looks to buy Nashik school
At least six firms including Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) have shown interest to acquire a majority stake in ......
Finance
Which VC investors are feeling the most pinch as startups face turbulence?
Over the past few years India has emerged as a favourite destination for venture capital investors looking to bet on ......
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Grapevine: Paytm Mall eyes stake in Grofers; RIL's retail arms serve exit notice to Nexus Malls
Online retailer Paytm Mall is in talks with e-grocer Grofers India Pvt. Ltd for a potential investment or a merger, ......
TMT
Startup stress test: Which VC-backed ventures have the shortest capital runway?
A large number of technology startups in India have laid off employees and cut salaries over the past couple of ......
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Grapevine: Google eyes stake in Vodafone Idea; lenders to sell Reliance General Insurance
Tech giant Google is looking to buy a 5% stake in mobile-phone operator Vodafone Idea Ltd, a media report said. However, ......
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Grapevine: Carlyle may invest in Axis Bank; Petronas eyes Acme Solar's assets
Private equity group Carlyle has initiated discussions with Axis Bank Ltd to infuse around $1 billion almost three years after ......
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Grapevine: Alfanar Group to sell India power projects; BigBasket eyes $200 mn funding
Saudi Arabia-based Alfanar Group has tasked JM Financial to look for a buyer for half of its 600 megawatts (MW) ......
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Grapevine: GIC, others may invest in WhiteHat Jr; Future Group may sell logistics biz
Edtech startup WhiteHat Jr is looking to raise up to $50 million (about Rs 380 crore at current exchange rate) ......
General
Grapevine: Ravi Thakran exits L Catterton, KKR eyes Jio, Mahindra solar assets
Private equity veteran Ravi Thakran, who is the managing partner and chairman at consumer-focused PE firm L Catterton Asia Private, ......
General
Grapevine: PE firms circle Edelweiss arm; TA Associates eyes Piramal Pharma
Bank of Singapore and several global private equity funds including Blackstone, KKR and Apax are in the race to acquire ......