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TPG healthcare platform acquires India hospital chain

Asia Healthcare Holdings (AHH), a platform backed by TPG Capital and GIC, has acquired a majority stake in India’s Asian Institute of Nephrology and Urology (AINU) for about USD 72.2m.

  • South Asia
  • 21 September 2023
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India's Kuku FM gets $24m Series C

Indian audio content platform Kuku FM has raised USD 24m in Series C funding led by local growth-stage investor The Fundamentum Partnership and the International Finance Corporation (IFC).

  • South Asia
  • 21 September 2023
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Fund focus: Vertex emphasizes realisations

Growth rounds for cashflow positive companies have facilitated most of Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia and India’s exits – and laid the ground for its recent USD 541m fundraise

  • South Asia
  • 20 September 2023
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Fund focus: Pi Ventures triples its deep tech firepower

While deploying its debut fund, India-based machine learning specialist Pi Ventures realised it was in fact a deep tech generalist. LPs have come along for the ride

  • South Asia
  • 20 September 2023
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Everstone part-exits Burger King India, Indonesia

Everstone Capital has sold a 25.3% stake in India-listed Restaurant Brands Asia (RBA), the local and Indonesia operator of Burger King, realising INR 14.9bn (USD 179m) in a partial exit.

  • South Asia
  • 19 September 2023
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India's Kae Capital raises $50m opportunity fund

Indian seed investor Kae Capital has confirmed closing an opportunity fund with USD 50m in commitments less than a year after closing its third flagship fund at USD 94m.

  • South Asia
  • 19 September 2023
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Kedaara backs India's K12 Techno Services, Peak XV part-exits

Kedaara Capital has acquired a significant minority stake in India-based education technology business K12 Techno Services, facilitating a partial exit for Peak XV Partners (formerly Sequoia Capital India).

  • South Asia
  • 15 September 2023
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Vertex raises $541m for Southeast Asia, India

Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia and India (VVSEAI), an early-stage investor affiliated with Temasek Holdings-owned Vertex Holdings, has closed its fifth fund with USD 541m in commitments.

  • Southeast Asia
  • 13 September 2023
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Portfolio: Gaja Capital and India’s Educational Initiatives

Educational Initiatives was not part of India’s pandemic-driven ed-tech explosion. The PE-owned company emerged from the chaos having reaffirmed its sustainable, school-facing business model

  • South Asia
  • 12 September 2023
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India healthcare: New momentum, new directions

Private equity has become comfortable with niche segments and regional sub-markets in Indian healthcare services. Technology-based business models are next

  • South Asia
  • 12 September 2023
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KKR commits an additional $250m to India's Reliance Retail

KKR has agreed to re-up in India’s Reliance Retail, committing another INR 20.6bn (USD 250m) on top of the INR 55bn it put into the neighbourhood store-to-supermarket operator three years ago.

  • South Asia
  • 12 September 2023
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India-US cross-border GP Pentathlon Ventures targets $55m

Pentathlon Ventures, a US-India cross-border early-stage investor focused on B2B software-as-a-service (SaaS) has launched its second fund with a target of USD 55m.

  • South Asia
  • 08 September 2023
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GP profile: Quona Capital

Financial innovation-focused Quona Capital operates across global developing markets with a compact team and a strict returns-focused impact agenda. Asia dominates the growth narrative

  • South Asia
  • 06 September 2023
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India's Anicut hits $36m second close on VC fund

Indian early-stage investor Anicut Capital has achieved a second close of about INR 3bn on its latest fund. The target is INR 5bn with a greenshoe of INR 250m.

  • South Asia
  • 06 September 2023
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Fund focus: 3one4’s governance gambit

India’s 3one4 Capital credits a strong governance policy for rising institutional participation in its latest VC fund. Maintaining a global-local balance in the LP base is becoming crucial

  • South Asia
  • 06 September 2023
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GPs make partial exits from India's Five Star Business Finance

TPG Capital, Matrix Partners India, and Norwest Venture Partners have sold a combined 29.6m shares in India-listed Five Star Business Finance representing about 10% of its total equity.

  • South Asia
  • 04 September 2023
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Deal focus: Family offices flock to FirstCry

FirstCry’s USD 52m funding round underscores the willingness of certain Indian family offices to lead sizeable technology deals and the importance attached by companies to investor base diversification

  • South Asia
  • 30 August 2023
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India’s Zepto raises $200m at $1.4bn valuation

Indian grocery delivery start-up Zepto has raised a USD 200m Series E round led by StepStone Group at a valuation of USD 1.4bn.

  • South Asia
  • 28 August 2023
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BPEA EQT exits India's Coforge via $924m block trade

BPEA EQT has sold its remaining 26.6% stake in India-listed IT provider Coforge, realising USD 924m through a block trade and completing a staged exit started in late 2020.

  • South Asia
  • 25 August 2023
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QIA invests $1bn in India's Reliance Retail

Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) has agreed to invest INR 82.8bn (USD 1bn) in the retail unit of Indian conglomerate Reliance Industries.

  • South Asia
  • 25 August 2023
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Indian family offices invest $52m in FirstCry

Three Indian family offices have committed INR 4.35bn (USD 52.7m) to domestic mother-and-baby retailer FirstCry through a secondary transaction that facilitated a partial exit for SoftBank Vision Fund, among others.

  • South Asia
  • 24 August 2023
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WestBridge buys investment platform FundsIndia

WestBridge Capital has acquired a majority stake in FundsIndia, an online investment platform that offers access to mutual funds, public equities, and fixed deposit products, for an undisclosed sum.

  • South Asia
  • 24 August 2023
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Everstone completes exit from India's SJS Enterprises

Everstone Capital has sold its remaining 29.5% interest in SJS Enterprises, an India-based provider of decorative aesthetics that serves carmakers and consumer products manufacturers, for around USD 66m.

  • South Asia
  • 24 August 2023
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LP interview: India’s Catamaran

Catamaran brings a global, tech-savvy approach to private equity that sets it apart from most Indian family offices. A strong historical focus on digital inclusion is now extending into manufacturing

  • South Asia
  • 22 August 2023
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