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India’s Startup Ecosystem Fuels PE Market Boom
India’s private equity (PE) market has bucked the global downturn, with dealmaking activity reaching record levels in the first half of 2023. According to data from Bain & Company, PE firms invested $19.4 billion in India in the first half of the year, up from…
Entrepreneurial Lessons from Mission Chandrayaan
“Space, the final frontier,” as the tagline of Star Trek series suggests, has always captivated humanity’s imagination. India’s recent achievement of landing a rover on the south pole of the Moon is a testament to the power of ingenuity, audacity, and the willingness to take…
Charge Enterprises to Benefit from Arena Investors’ Investment as EV Charging Demand Soars
Arena Investors LP, a New York-based investment firm, has acquired a significant stake in Charge Enterprises Inc (NASDAQ:CRGE), a leading provider of electrical, broadband, and electric vehicle charging infrastructure services. The transaction was valued at $200 million. Charge Enterprises is a rapidly growing company that…
Three Partners Leave Lightbox Ventures, Signalling Changes in Indian VC Industry
Three partners at Lightbox Ventures, a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology startups in India, are leaving the firm. The partners are Siddharth Talwar, Jeremy Wenokur, and Prashant Mehta. Talwar is the most senior of the three partners, and he has been with…
Wootz.work Raises Seed Funding to Disrupt $100 Billion Engineering Equipment Market
Wootz.work, a platform that digitizes the procurement of engineering equipment, has raised $3.5 million in seed funding from Matrix Partners India and Nexus Venture Partners. The round also saw participation from angel investors such as Ramakant Sharma (Livspace), Sanjiv Rangrass (ex-ITC), Vikrampati Singhania (JK Group),…
Korea’s $1.3 Billion Startup Fund to Invest in AI, Big Data, and IoT
The Korean government has selected Greyhound Capital and Headline Asia as venture fund managers for its new $1.3 billion global fund. The fund, which is managed by the Korea Venture Investment Corporation (KVIC), aims to invest in early-stage startups in the United States, Europe, and…