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Startup accelerator 9Unicorns hires former Mckinsey exec to beef up team

New Delhi, April 23 -- Early-stage investment platform Venture Catalysts' accelerator and incubator 9Unicorns has reinforced its team with the appointment of former Mckinsey & Company senior associate... Read More


India Quotient's offshore LP under scanner over reputational risk, weak ESG link

New Delhi, April 22 -- An offshore limited partner's exposure to Bengaluru-based venture capital firm India Quotient is under the scanner after an independent watchdog raised concerns about reputation... Read More


Accacia, Runo, BluWheelz, Nikitek pocket early-stage cheques

New Delhi, April 22 -- Real estate-focused decarbonization platform Accacia, call management customer relationship management startup Runo, electric vehicle fleet management startup BluWheelz and bagg... Read More


Runo, BluWheelz, Nikitek pocket early-stage cheques

New Delhi, April 22 -- Runo, a call management customer relationship management (CRM) startup, electric vehicle fleet management startup BluWheelz and baggage handling technology company Nikitek have ... Read More


Fairfax wraps up nearly $200 mn exit from India portfolio

New Delhi, April 22 -- Fairfax India, a country-specific private-equity style investment firm, has wrapped up an exit from an eight-year-old portfolio company with multi-bagger returns. This comes af... Read More


Lighthouse Canton floats innovation fund to bet on AI, other emerging technologies

New Delhi, April 22 -- Singapore-based investment firm Lighthouse Canton said Monday it has launched a new fund to invest in global companies innovating across several emerging sectors. The investmen... Read More


Africa-focused Acre Impact Capital raises $100 mn for first close of debut fund

New Delhi, April 19 -- Acre Impact Capital, an Africa-focused private-debt impact investment manager, marked the first close of its debut export finance fund to support climate-aligned infrastructure ... Read More


PE firm ValueQuest invests in furniture rental platform

New Delhi, April 19 -- ValueQuest, a mid-market private equity fund focusing on growth to late-stage investments, has picked a stake in furniture and appliances rental platform Rentomojo as part of th... Read More


Equirus onboards former Sharekhan BNP exec as MD & COO

New Delhi, April 19 -- Homegrown financial services firm Equirus has appointed former Sharekhan BNP Paribas chief Amit Arora in the capacity of managing director and chief operating officer. At Equir... Read More


Climatetech startup Ecozen raises $30 mn from Nuveen, others

New Delhi, April 19 -- Cleantech startup Ecozen Friday said it has raised $30 million (Rs 250 crore) in a mix of debt and equity from existing investors, including asset management firm Nuveen. It als... Read More