PremjiInvest
Consumer
FirstCry's Thrasio-style venture secures $150 mn, onboards Lightspeed Venture
Online first baby products retailer’s GlobalBees, India’s largest Thrasio-style house of brands venture for direct to consumer (D2C) brands and ......
Consumer
Fabindia lines up mega IPO, eyes $2 bn valuation
Ethnic wear retailer Fabindia Overseas Pvt Ltd is eyeing an initial public offering (IPO) in six to nine months which ......
General
Grapevine: FirstCry venture to hunt sellers on ecommerce marketplaces; upGrad to raise funds
Omnichannel children’s retailer FirstCry has received a $75 million commitment from Japan’s SoftBank, TPG, ChrysCapital and PremjiInvest to launch India’s ......
Consumer
ADV Partners, PremjiInvest buy controlling stake in Micro Plastics
Asia-focused private equity firm ADV Partners and family office PremjiInvest have acquired a controlling stake in Micro Plastics, which makes ......
Consumer
PremjiInvest scouts strategic buyers for stake in hair colour maker
PremjiInvest is eyeing the strategic route to exit a consumer portfolio firm after over five years, multiple sources told VCCircle. The ......
General
Grapevine: Manipal Health resumes talks for AMRI; Multiples may lead Licious round
Hospital chain operator Manipal Health Enterprises has resumed talks to buy Kolkata-based AMRI (Advanced Medical Research Institute) Hospitals for Rs ......
TMT
True North partially exits insurance aggregator Policybazaar headed for markets
Private equity firm True North has sold a part of its holding in Policybazaar to five buyers. They are Ashoka India ......
Finance
Housing financier Shubham eyes growth capital from global PEs, others
Investors including global PE firms are considering investing growth capital in Gurugram-based Shubham Housing Development Finance Company, two people told ......
Consumer
SoftBank-backed FirstCry buys diaper firm in third acquisition
FirstCry, an online-first baby products retailer, has made its third acquisition with a deal to control a firm that sells ......
TMT
TPG Growth, Premji, ChrysCap pile into SoftBank-backed FirstCry
FirstCry, an online-first baby products retailer, has raised a large round led by US-based private equity investor TPG Growth and ......
