The Andhra Pradesh government plans to set up an animation and gaming city in Hyderabad to promote the industry.
While the fresh issue portion of IPOs has been going down over the years, this financial year has been abysmally low at only Rs 2,663 crore, 82 per cent lower compared to the last financial year.
Citigroup's private equity arm Citigroup Venture Capital International, Baring Private Equity, TPG and 3i are the front-runners to acquire an equity stake in Sharekhan, the retail brokerage arm of the Mumbai-based SSKI group.
In 2018, venture debt providers cumulatively deployed Rs 1,300 crore. This year, the market is expected to absorb venture debt of Rs 1,800 crore to Rs 2,000 crore. So what makes this asset class so attractive?
ICICI Bank said on Thursday it has constituted a Rs 100 crore (Rs 1 billion) loan fund for assisting companies engaged in the green business or abetting eco-friendly activity.
The NSE, along with financial institutions like IL&FS and IDBI, has proposed to set up a special exchange.
The issue will carry a small price band to make it affordable to the retail investor. The company will issue 3,736.15 million shares.
Experts argue that the top two players in each category will receive funding sooner or later, but for laggards, the market is still challenging
The problem, says Chandrasekaran, arises from the lack of access to services, including healthcare, education and financial services.
Technology solutions provider Caritor has reached an agreement with Citigroup Venture Capital International to make an investment in Caritor for joint strategic initiatives.
India has emerged as the most favoured private equity destination attracting $1,239.22 million worth of investments in January, surpassing Asian giants like China and Japan, a study says.
The fund, which generally funds around 2-3 companies every quarter, is expected to invest in three more companies in July.
Total investments in the first six months of 2017 was a record $11.34 billion
The Securities and Exchange Board of India on Monday approved guidelines for real estate mutual funds.
IIT-ians share some common values -- even those from different IITs demonstrate these similarities. These are basically a down-to-earth approach, good work ethics and an application of our mind to problems and challenges.
In the US someone with a promising technology idea can easily get access to financial backing, and this is precisely what has been missing in India's innovation landscape.
Sabse has several patents in the arena of call-control and switching of calls.
As many as 11,500 startups would come up in the country employing over 2,50,000 people by 2020, according to key findings of India Start-up Report 2014 of industry body Nasscom.
This article broadly explains the various steps of the evaluation process carried out by venture capitalists while financing a project.
India's largest private equity fund management company IL&FS Investment Managers Ltd said on Tuesday it will invest $100 million in QVC Realty making it the first venture capital-backed real estate start-up in the country.
Guruji.com, founded by two Delhi IIT graduates, on Thursday launched the country's first local Internet search engine, with a commitment of $7 million from a leading Indian venture capital firm.
Rajasthan has lined up a slew of incentives and benefits for startups to set up base there as the state aims to become a technology hub like, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka.
The country has the opportunity of creating new business models, products and services for the poor not just at home, but for countries in Africa and Latin America.
Many believe he would soon start a new venture.
Not just from the likes of Alibaba and Didi Chuxing, Indian startups saw a surge in Chinese funding from financial investors in 2019. This is a seven-fold jump from $459 million in 2016.
Citigroup's private equity arm Citigroup Venture Capital International has acquired 85 per cent stake in retail brokerage Sharekhan for about Rs 470-480 crore (Rs 4.7 to Rs 4.8 billion).
According to a survey by community platform LocalCircles, early-stage start-ups, funding dependent start-ups and many small businesses will soon be fighting for survival as the spurt in coronavirus cases hits them hard.
Housing Development Finance Corporation on Wednesday announced its foray into the real estate fund business by launching 'HDFC Property Fund' in association with the State Bank of India.
Global technology venture capital firm Norwest Venture Partners, has announced the formation of $650 million fund.
An early stage venture capital fund recently raised a Rs 100 crore (Rs 1 billion) Mauritius-based fund to invest in Indian real estate and plans to raise a similar fund later this year.
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