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Private equity's next leap hinges on local fund needs and buyouts

Private equity's next leap hinges on local fund needs and buyouts

Rediff.com21 Mar 2025

India's private equity industry is evolving, with local funds securing substantial capital and achieving consistent returns. During a panel discussion at TiEcon Mumbai 2025, industry leaders emphasised growing opportunities in scaling buyouts and expanding domestic investor participation.

TiECon meet to focus on BPO

TiECon meet to focus on BPO

Rediff.com12 May 2005

'TiECon has once again become relevant to entrepreneurs'

'TiECon has once again become relevant to entrepreneurs'

Rediff.com3 Jun 2015

Ritu Jha/Rediff.com reports from California on the largest TieCon ever.

TiEcon is all about fostering entrepreneurship

TiEcon is all about fostering entrepreneurship

Rediff.com30 May 2012

People were busy, rushing from one panel to the other to grab some knowledge on Cloud, Mobility, Social Media, Energy, Women Entrepreneurship and the newly formed Youth Panel.

'We Expect 1 Million Start Ups By 2035'

'We Expect 1 Million Start Ups By 2035'

Rediff.com13 Mar 2025

'Binary fission will happen -- startups will lead to more startups.'

TiEcon 2005 off to a positive start

TiEcon 2005 off to a positive start

Rediff.com14 May 2005

Is The Tide Changing For Byju's?

Is The Tide Changing For Byju's?

Rediff.com3 Aug 2023

'They have got the advisory council, a CEO has been appointed finally, and they have made some headway on the term loan B.'

FDI in retail will help even kirana stores: UK envoy

FDI in retail will help even kirana stores: UK envoy

Rediff.com28 Sep 2012

He said the policy paralysis, which had gripped the country in recent months, was over, and India was back in business.

We have to create a new India: Sam Pitroda

We have to create a new India: Sam Pitroda

Rediff.com30 May 2012

There are lot of opportunities in India to innovate. We need their talent, their emotions and we need their connections.

Vinod Khosla's mantra for success

Vinod Khosla's mantra for success

Rediff.com30 May 2012

In his speech Khosla asked the teenagers to pursue whatever they have passion for.

It's important to be unreasonable: Vivek Paul

It's important to be unreasonable: Vivek Paul

Rediff.com3 Jun 2008

It is very important to visualize change. It's important to be unreasonable. To be reasonable is to accept the status quo. You must be unreasonable, you must have an agenda and vision, something that most people will not see or push, says the former Wipro vice chairman.

Pitroda for entrepreneurship in Kerala

Pitroda for entrepreneurship in Kerala

Rediff.com26 Oct 2012

In its recommendations, NIC says Kerala may create two Knowledge cities where people can live and work in the same place.

'Desire to beat the system makes you an entrepreneur'

'Desire to beat the system makes you an entrepreneur'

Rediff.com28 Sep 2012

Crowd funding, social media and world's perception of India are in focus at TiEcon Delhi 2012, writes Faisal Kidwai

Aim was to brew India's finest beer: Cobra founder

Aim was to brew India's finest beer: Cobra founder

Rediff.com1 Oct 2012

I used to personally deliver beer to Indian restaurants in my car, says Lord Karan Billimoria.

'India's environment for entrepreneurship positive'

'India's environment for entrepreneurship positive'

Rediff.com24 Oct 2011

Fourth edition of TiE Chennai's TiECON, Chennai 2011 will be held on November 24.

Meet the man who gave India a new kind of outsourcing

Meet the man who gave India a new kind of outsourcing

Rediff.com1 Feb 2012

MPO is Market Process Outsourcing. It is a new one in the alphabet, if you can call it that! After running the marketing divisions of various companies for more than 20 years, I felt there was a big gap.

Success story of a doctor who turned an entrepreneur

Success story of a doctor who turned an entrepreneur

Rediff.com28 Mar 2012

Winner of this year's TiEcon award for Social Entrepreneur of the Year, Dr P Srinivasan, is the Chairman and Managing Director of Jeevan Blood Bank and Research Centre.

From grief to joy! The inspiring story of a social entrepreneur

From grief to joy! The inspiring story of a social entrepreneur

Rediff.com15 Feb 2011

Dr Sunil Shroff of Sri Ramachandra Medical College, recently won the TiECON Chennai's Social Entrepreneur of the Year award. This is his story. . .

The job market is picking up

The job market is picking up

Rediff.com18 Sep 2009

With the economy showing signs of recovery, job market is also picking up and hiring is set to pick up pace, a senior official of a job portal said.

Ratan Tata says only 'exciting ideas' can get his dollars

Ratan Tata says only 'exciting ideas' can get his dollars

Rediff.com7 Jan 2016

Over the past two years, Tata has invested in over 20 start-ups

The week's best in news

The week's best in news

Rediff.com11 Jun 2005

Columns, interviews, slide shows and the most happening reports.

'India can achieve 10% growth in 10 yrs'

'India can achieve 10% growth in 10 yrs'

Rediff.com8 Jan 2003

Management expert C K Prahalad on Wednesday said India is capable of registering a 10 per cent growth over the next 10 years.

Tesla's Gigafactory promises to change the world

Tesla's Gigafactory promises to change the world

Rediff.com2 Jun 2015

The Powerwall 'will be great for India where there is a scarcity of electricity. The sun is there pretty much all day and there is no real good way to store its energy,' Tesla CIO Jay Vijayan tells Ritu Jha/Rediff.com.

Up, close and personal with Rakesh Jhunjunwala

Up, close and personal with Rakesh Jhunjunwala

Rediff.com6 Feb 2019

Though he loves gambling, he cautions against undue risks and says non-professional investors like the salaried class should invest through the mutual funds route and keep aside not more than 10 per cent for self-investing.

Tata chief on challenges to creating more jobs

Tata chief on challenges to creating more jobs

Rediff.com6 Feb 2019

The problem, says Chandrasekaran, arises from the lack of access to services, including healthcare, education and financial services.

'Phenomenal time' to be an entrepreneur in India: Nikesh Arora

'Phenomenal time' to be an entrepreneur in India: Nikesh Arora

Rediff.com16 Oct 2015

Last year, SoftBank, which has invested in e-commerce firm Snapdeal and Taxi aggregartor Ola) had announced to invest nearly $10 billion (around Rs 60,000 crore) in India over the next few years.

Make H1B problem-free, pleads Nasscom chief

Make H1B problem-free, pleads Nasscom chief

Rediff.com20 May 2015

High visa processing fees, social security issues and the decision by Administrative Appeals Office to reapply for H1B on location change make life tougher for highly skilled professionals from India, Nasscom chief BVR Mohan Reddy tells Ritu Jha/Rediff.com

Indian start-ups get ready to conquer the world

Indian start-ups get ready to conquer the world

Rediff.com3 Jun 2015

'Some of these companies are India focused, some are overseas focused and some companies are focused on both.' Ritu Jha/Rediff.com reports from California.