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Sequoia Capital exits times Internet
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Sequoia Capital exits times InternetReuters IndiaPrivate equity firm Sequoia Capital India has exited from its investments in New Delhi-based Times Internet Limited (TIL), according to a report in ...and more »Comment on Article Mentions: WestBridge Sequoia Capital India Mosaic Media Ventures Private Limited
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Comviva expands global operations, targets 30% growth
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Comviva expands global operations, targets 30% growthTelecom YatraAbout one third of our revenue come from India, one third from Africa and about 20 per cent from the Middle East. We are witnessing rapid growth in Latin ...
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Spice Mobile Raising Rs. 7 Billion; JV With Blueberry
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A month after announcing the merging of NSE listed Spice Mobiles (SPICEMOBIL), the handset manufacturing division, with Spice Televentures, the company has revealed its plans to raise capital. It will issue FCCB, GDR, QIP or other equity linked securities or securities that are convertible into equity to the tune of Rs. 7 billion. [...]
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Indian IT Still Away From Big Overseas Buyouts: Ranu Vohra
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Every year, the purveyors of M&A talk up Indian IT services sector triggering a big overseas buyout. With the outbound deal activity picking up, and the IT industry's unbridled growth and profitability under pressure, the debate continues whether the sector should be pursuing takeover-led growth seriously now. Ranu Vohra (in pic), MD and CEO of Avendus Capital, arguably India's most prolific IT dealmaker over the last decade, believes India's IT sector is still away from from effecting big-bang cross-border acquisitions and being part of industry consolidation moves globally. "The discussion surfaces every year, about a big global acquisition from Indian ...
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Israeli venture fundraising plummets
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VatorNewsIsraeli venture fundraising plummetsVatorNewsOnly three Israeli venture capital funds completed financings in 2009: Sequoia Capital Israel, an Israel-dedicated US fund, closed $200 million for its ...and more »
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Reliance Technology Ventures Rebranded; Time Line
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Venture Capital subsidiary of Reliance ADA Group Reliance Technology Ventures Ltd has been re branded as Reliance Venture Asset Management Ltd, reports VCCircle. The company is looking beyond technology- enabled businesses with the change in its name and will focus in sustainable companies following a sector, stage and geography agnostic investment approach. Reliance also [...]Comment on Article Mentions: Reliance Industries Limited Diwaskar Chettri
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Elevar raises $70 mn in second equity fund
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Elevar raises $70 mn in second equity fundLivemintAbout 60-70% of this fund would be invested in India. The investments would be of $1-5 million for minority stakes in firms “providing high-volume, ...Comment on Article Mentions: Elevar MFI Vineet Rai
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Kpcb & Sherpalo Sell Significant Stake In Info Edge
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Venture Capital firms Sherpalo Ventures and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers have sold most of their stake in BSE listed Info Edge India, though we’re not sure if KPCB (through its wholly own subsidiary Murugan Capital) has exited entirely. We’re awaiting a clarification from Info Edge and KPCB. Note that the three entities had invested together [...]Comment on Article Mentions: Kpcb Info Edge India National Stock Exchange
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RCOM Crosses 100M Wireless Customers; Next 100M Not So Easy
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Telecom operator Reliance Communications has announced that it has crossesd 100 million wireless customers in India, covering GSM, CDMA and probably wireless data cards as well. To celebrate the success the company has unveiled a 100 Million Commemorative Logo and has announced plans of launching services like the 100 Million Caller Tunes. We’ve not experienced [...]Comment on Article Mentions: Cdma Reliance Industries Limited Diwaskar Chettri
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News Roundup: Jay Shree Closes In On Rs 120 Cr Buy
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Jay Shree Closes In On Rs 120 Cr Buy - Jay Shree Tea & Industries, a BK Birla Group company, is close to acquiring a company in the agro-commodity space for roughly Rs 120 crore. The domestic acquisition is expected to be completed within a week and Jay Shree is in advanced talks with the owner’s of the target company. (Economic Times) Mahindra Eyes Sonalika's Car and Tractor Biz - Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) is eyeing the car and tractor businesses of the Rs 5,000 crore Sonalika group to strengthen its position in the tractor segment. Sonalika has a technology ...Comment on Article Mentions: Sandstone Capital Corporation Bank Bptp
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Web18 Sells Back 50% Stake In JobStreet India; $0.126M Cash
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A little less than four years after it had first acquired the stake, TV18’s digital business Web18 has sold back its 50% stake in JobStreet India for a total cash purchase consideration of $126, 401 (424,500 shares at Rs. 0.298 per share) to Jobstreet.com Pte Ltd (Singapore). JobStreet India will also pay a minimum of Rs. [...]
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News Digest: Bsnl, Infibeam, Airtel Audit, Vodafone & Dot-COAI
Explore Article MediaNama.com (Mar 15 2010) Telecom , Acquisition
BSNL Exits Zamtel Bid Indian PSU BSNL has quit the race to buy a majority stake in Zambia’s fixed-line phone operator Zamtel. Only three operators Angola’s Unitel, Libya’s LAP Green Networks and Russia ’s Altimo remain in the bid to acquire 75 percent stake in the telecom operator. (Read more at Reuters) IPL Merchandise Store Powered By [...]Comment on Article Mentions: Airtel Adidas Reebok India
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July Systems raises $ 7 mn in series C
Explore Article ciol.com (Mar 5 2010) Acquisition , Funding
July Systems raises $ 7 mn in series CCIOLThe investment round was led by Intel Capital, with existing investor Sequoia Capital and Footprint Ventures participating, said a press release. ...and more »Comment on Article Mentions: July Systems Intel Capital India Sudheer Kuppam
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eYantra Raises $7.8 M In Series B From Argonaut
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Hyderbad based merchandising and corporate gifting solution company eYantra Industries Ltd has raised $7.8 million in series B funding led by US based PE Argonaut Private Equity, reports Business Standard. The company plans to use some of the funds for three acquisitions: among them, Bangalore based Hourglass Essentials. eYantra had earlier acquired majority stake in Mumbai [...]Comment on Article Mentions: Diwaskar Chettri Argonaut
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India logistics attracts higher PE
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Private equity (PE) investments in India's logistics services sector are set to rise as it gears up to improve transportation – with costs among the most prohibitive in the world – and boost related infrastructure bottlenecks. The past four years ...Comment on Article Mentions: Sequoia Capital India Kpmg Sumir Chaddha







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