Gaja targets mix of majority, minority India deals
One of the first two investments from Gaja Capital's recently closed third fund is a control transaction and Gopal Jain, the firm's managing partner, expects more of the same as the Indian economy matures.
"Given that $100 billion in private equity capital has been invested in India over the last 10 years, there is increasingly an opportunity to buy control in high growth companies," Jain said. "So we have...
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