Debjyoti Roy
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SAIF Partners bets on former Sequoia Capital exec's venture
Multi-stage investment firm SAIF Partners has invested in a social commerce venture floated by a former executive of Sequoia Capital, ......
Infrastructure
Essel Group sells gas distribution unit to diversified conglomerate
The Subhash Chandra-led Essel Group has offloaded its city gas distribution business to another diversified conglomerate that recently forayed into ......
Consumer
Ravi Jaipuria's Devyani International buys 61 more KFC outlets in India
Devyani International, the largest franchisee for Pizza Hut and KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) in India, has bought 61 more outlets ......
Infrastructure
Brookfield strikes maiden renewable energy control deal in India
Canadian alternative investment firm Brookfield Asset Management Inc has sealed its first buyout in India’s renewable energy sector, a person ......
Consumer
Mahesh Bhupathi's beauty products startup gets funding from Unilever Ventures
Scentials Beauty Care and Wellness Pvt. Ltd, which mainly offers beauty products endorsed by celebrities, has raised Rs 25 crore ......
People
Binny Bansal sells more shares of Flipkart to parent Walmart
Flipkart co-founder Binny Bansal, who had resigned as group chief executive officer of the homegrown e-commerce firm following allegations of ......
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Impact investor Ankur Capital bets on virtual assistance firm
Impact investment firm Ankur Capital has backed a business-to-business (B2B) startup that offers technology to power virtual assistants, a person ......
Manufacturing
InnoVen Capital backs former Philips India CEO's smart lighting firm
InnoVen Capital has provided venture debt to a smart-lighting solutions company, two people privy to the development told VCCircle. Delhi-based Svarochi ......
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Will Aavishkaar make any money from exiting e-commerce firm Jaypore?
Impact investment firm Aavishkaar Venture Management Services Ltd is set to strike an exit from its extensive portfolio after inking ......
Consumer
Biryani By Kilo pockets Series A cheque from IvyCap Ventures
Biryani By Kilo, a delivery-focussed restaurant chain, has raised Rs 30 crore ($4.3 million) in its Series A round of ......
