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Helion Ventures

Helion backs India language localization firm

Pune-based LinguaNext has raised a Series A round of funding from Helion Venture Partners to expand its international business. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

  • South Asia
  • 15 January 2014
Moody's acquires Helion-backed Amba Investment Services

Moody’s subsidiary Copal Partners has acquired Helion Ventures-backed Amba Research for an undisclosed sum.

  • South Asia
  • 12 December 2013
Profile: Helion Venture Partners' Sanjeev Aggarwal

Sanjeev Aggarwal, co-founder of Helion Venture Partners, has been at the vanguard of several pivotal developments in India’s tech industry, from the birth of BPO to the flowering of e-commerce

  • People
  • 14 November 2013
Peepul Capital leads $30m Series E round for Komli Media

Digital advertising technology platform Komli Media has raised $30 million from new investor Peepul Capital. Existing investors Norwest Venture Partners, Nexus Venture Partners, Helion Venture Partners and Draper Fisher Jurvetson also participated in...

  • South Asia
  • 25 October 2013
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India e-commerce: Sink or swim

India’s e-commerce sector is in the midst of consolidation. VC money continues to flow to the larger players but even they are examining their business models in a climate of higher operating costs

  • Technology
  • 23 October 2013
Helion, Blumberg invest $1.5m in India's Mygola for US expansion

Mygola.com, an Indian online travel planning start-up, has raised a $1.5 million Series A round led by Helion Venture Partners and including existing backer Blumberg Capital. The funding will be used to support the company's US expansion plans.

  • South Asia
  • 18 October 2013
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India IPOs: The road less taken

India is launching a pilot scheme that will allow certain companies to list overseas without first going public domestically. VC investors see the positives but they want further clarification on the rules

  • South Asia
  • 16 October 2013
Helion, Kalaari lead $10m Series B for Simplilearn.com

Helion Venture Partners and existing backer Kalaari Capital have led a $10 million Series B round for professional certification exam preparation provider Simplilearn Solutions.

  • South Asia
  • 19 September 2013
Tencent-Naspers JV ibibo buys India ticketing firm redBus

Delhi-based ibibo Group has acquired VC-backed Indian bus ticketing company redBus.in, allowing Helion Venture Partners, Inventus Capital Partners and Seedfund to exit their investment. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

  • Technology
  • 24 June 2013
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India's education sector: Learning curve

There is no shortage of demand for services or investment opportunity in India’s education sector, but negotiating overcrowding and heavy regulation requires a clear strategy

  • South Asia
  • 02 May 2013
Helion, Ventureast invest in tech firm Selcore

Indian VCs Helion Venture Partners and Ventureast Proactive have made a joint investment in enterprise information rights management (IRM) provider Selcore. The financial details of the deal were not disclosed.

  • South Asia
  • 24 April 2013
Helion, Nexus commit $10m to Indian e-commerce player ShopClues

Helion Venture Partners and Nexus Venture Partners have invested INR540 million ($10 million) in e-commerce firm Shopclue.com. Netprice.com CEO Teruhide Sato also participated in the funding round.

  • Consumer
  • 15 March 2013
Helion provides Series A round for India’s Lifecell

Helion Venture Partners has committed INR350 million ($6.5 million) to a Series A round of funding for LifeCell International, India’s first and largest stem cell banking company. The capital will be used to expand LifeCell’s domestic presence and...

  • South Asia
  • 21 February 2013
Asia Awards: VC Professional of the Year – Sanjeev Aggarwal

SanjeevAggarwal, managing partner at Helion Venture Partners, reflects on a successful fundraise, the popularity of Indian venture capital, and a portfolio that is becoming increasingly international

  • South Asia
  • 05 December 2012
Helion, Footprint invest $6m in restaurant chain Mast Kalandar

Helion Venture Partners is leading a third round of investment in quick service restaurant (QSR) chain Mast Kalandar, which is run by Bangalore-based Spring Leaf Retail.

  • South Asia
  • 04 December 2012
Bain Capital wins Firm of the Year at 2012 AVCJ Awards

12th AVCJ Asia Awards: CVC’s Roy Kuan named PE Professional of the Year; Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia takes Private Equity Deal of the Year; Inter-Asia’s Lewis Rutherfurd wins special achievement honor

  • Investments
  • 14 November 2012
Dhingana raises $7m in Series B funding from VC players

Lightspeed Venture Partners has led a $7 million Series B funding round for Dhingana, a Indian social music streaming site. Existing investors Inventus Capital Partners and Helion Venture Partners also participated.

  • South Asia
  • 29 October 2012
Nexus closes third India fund at $270m

Nexus Venture Partners has announced a final close for its third fund at $270 million, around $50 million more than for its previous vehicle. Investors include endowments, foundations and financial institutions across North America, Europe and Asia. All...

  • South Asia
  • 10 September 2012
India’s Komli raises $39m in Series D round

India-based Komli Media, a provider of online advertising solutions across mobile, video, social networks and search engines, has attracted $39 million in Series D funding from venture capital firms, in a move to expand its presence across Asia.

  • South Asia
  • 13 June 2012
India’s Komli raises $39m from VCs in Series D round

Norwest Venture Partners has led a $39 million round of funding for Komli Media, India’s largest advertising-focused media technology company. Existing investors Nexus Venture Partners, Helion Venture Partners and Draper Fisher Jurvetson also participated,...

  • South Asia
  • 12 June 2012
PubMatic raises $45m in mezzanine financing from VC players

India-based GPs Helion Ventures and Nexus Venture Partners have participated in a $45 million round of mezzanine financing for their portfolio company PubMatic. The round was led by US-based August Capital, with Draper Fisher Jurvetson and Silicon Valley...

  • South Asia
  • 11 June 2012
Everstone Capital invests in Helion-backed R&R Salons

Everstone Capital has purchased a significant stake in R&R Salons, which operates the YLG salon chain across India. The capital raised will be use for further business expansion.

  • South Asia
  • 23 May 2012
Accel, Helion back Series A round for TaxiForSure

Accel Partners, Helion Venture Partners and seed investor Blume Ventures have backed a Series A round of funding for India’s Serendipity Infolabs, which runs online taxi booking site Taxiforsure.com.

  • Early-stage
  • 22 May 2012
Helion remains committed to early-stage deals

Helion Venture Partners has restricted its third fund to $255m despite oversubscriptions. It will continue to focus on early-stage investments in the technology and consumer space

  • Fundraising
  • 28 March 2012
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