India Awards: PE Professional of the Year – Ravi Adusumalli
SAIF India defied a challenging exit market by taking Just Dial public and selling CSS Corp via a trade sale in 2013. Ravi Adusumalli, the firm’s managing partner, sees the weak IPO market as a mixed blessing for PE
When Just Dial, India's leading online and mobile listings provider, launched its IPO road show in May 2012, the timing was far from prescient. Facebook went public in the US the same week and the brouhaha...
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