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Manipal Group, Marico, and DSP Family Offices Invest Rs 435 Crore in FirstCry
Three Indian family offices have picked up a Rs 435 crore stake in FirstCry, the online baby and kids products retailer that is gearing up for an initial public offering (IPO). The family offices are Manipal Group’s Ranjan Pai’s MEMG Family Office, Marico’s Harsh Mariwala’s…
India’s Startup Ecosystem Gets a Boost as Veda VC Closes First Round of Seed Funding
Veda VC, an early-stage venture capital fund, has made the first close of its Rs 250 crore seed fund. The fund was oversubscribed by 3x, with participation from family offices, high net worth individuals, and strategic investors. Veda VC is focused on investing in early-stage…
Limited Partners: Get Ready to Negotiate with More Power Thanks to SEC’s New Rules
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is proposing sweeping new disclosure rules for private funds. These rules would require funds to provide more information to investors about their fees, expenses, and risks. The proposed rules are a major win for limited partners, who have long…
VC Secondaries: The Next Big Thing in Private Equity
Venture capital secondaries are having a moment. The market for buying and selling illiquid stakes in venture-backed companies has been growing rapidly in recent years, as investors seek to gain exposure to the private markets without having to commit to a 10-year investment horizon. There…
Fearless Fund Receives Strong Show of Support from Venture Capital Community
Over 70 venture funds have banded together to sign an open letter denouncing the lawsuit against Fearless Fund. The lawsuit, filed by the American Alliance for Equal Rights, alleges that Fearless Fund is operating a “racially discriminatory program” by only investing in Black women-led startups….
India to Attract $450 Billion in Investment in Next 5 Years: VC Firm
A venture capital firm has predicted that India will absorb about $450 billion worth of capital in the next five years. The firm, Chiratae Ventures, said that this investment will be driven by the growth of the Indian startup ecosystem and the increasing interest of…