| Date | Title | Description |
| 15.05.2025 | IIFL Fintech Fund's Strategic Exit: A Double Win in the Analytics Arena | In the fast-paced world of fintech, timing is everything. The IIFL Fintech Fund has just demonstrated this principle with a successful exit from its investment in Finarkein Analytics, a financial data analytics firm. This exit, which yielde... |
| 13.05.2025 | IIFL Fintech Fund exits analytics platform, generates two-fold return on investment | Mehekka Oberoi Kohli, Fund Manager, IIFL Fintech Fund
IIFL Fintech Fund, the early-stage fintech investment vehicle of the diversified financial services group IIFL, has exited Finarkein Analytics Pvt Ltd and generated a two-fold return on ... |
| 05.05.2025 | A91 Partners, TPG NewQuest emerge frontrunner to bet on fashion retailer | Pro
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Growth-stage alternative investment firm A91 Partners and TPG NewQuest are in advanced stages of discussion to pick up a stake in a value fashion retailer that already counts two PE firms as investors, two people aware... |
| 23.04.2025 | A91 Partners Closes USD 665 Mn Third Fund, Bolstering India's Mid-Stage VC Landscape The fundraise closely follows earlier reports that the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the Wor... | Mumbai-based venture capital firm A91 Partners has announced the final close of its third fund at USD 665 million, further cementing its position as a major player in India's mid-stage investment ecosystem.
The fundraise closely follows ear... |
| 08.04.2025 | India's InCred closes maiden PE fund at $67m | InCred Alternative Investments, a part of the InCred Group, on Tuesday said it has hit the final close of its maiden private equity fund at Rs 575 crore ($67 million), above its initial target of Rs 500 crore.
Launched in late 2023, the fun... |
| 18.03.2025 | IFC Weighs USD 65 Mn Investment in A91 Partners' Third Fund IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, plans to contribute USD 35 million in equity and an additional USD 30 million in co-investment. | The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is considering an investment of up to USD 65 million in Mumbai-based venture capital firm A91 Partners' third fund, according to a disclosure on the firm's website.
IFC, a member of the World Bank... |
| 17.03.2025 | IFC Mulls $65 Mn Investment In A91 Partners’ Third Fund | SUMMARY
IFC, the private lending arm of the World Bank, is planning an equity investment of up to $35 Mn (about INR 303.9 Cr) into the venture capital firm A91 Partners’ third fund
It is also considering an additional co-investment of up to... |
| 17.03.2025 | A91 Partners eyes over $1.5 bn AUM as it taps returning LP for third fund | Premium
A91 Partners' team | Credit: A91 Partners/LinkedIn
Growth-stage investment firm A91 Partners is raising a new venture capital fund that could push its total assets under management to more than $1.5 billion and has reached out to a ... |
| 17.03.2025 | India: IFC weighs $65m investment in A91 Partners's latest PE fund | International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has proposed an equity investment of up to $35 million and an additional co-investment envelope of up to $30 million in the latest private equity vehicle of India’s ... |
| 14.02.2025 | A91 Partners-backed FinBox looks to break even, banks on next phase of growth | Premium
FinBox's signage at its office. | Credit: FinBox/LinkedIn
After posting a net loss for three consecutive years, A91 Partners-backed fintech firm FinBox is looking to break even on a monthly basis by April, a senior company executive... |
| 27.11.2024 | The Surge of Indian Startups: A New Era of Funding | The Indian startup ecosystem is buzzing. Recent weeks have shown a remarkable surge in venture capital (VC) funding, particularly driven by the impressive performance of companies like Zepto and HealthKart. The week of November 16-22, 2024,... |
| 22.11.2024 | [Weekly funding roundup Nov 16-22] Zepto effect boosts VC inflow to 2nd highest for 2024
Recommended Stories For You | The third week of November saw the Zepto effect when the quick commerce unicorn's massive $350 million fundraise led the Indian startup ecosystem to achieve the second-highest weekly venture capital (VC) funding this year.
The total VC fund... |
| 19.11.2024 | HealthKart's $153 Million Funding: A New Chapter in Nutrition and Growth | In the bustling world of consumer nutrition, HealthKart has made headlines with its recent funding triumph. The Gurugram-based platform has secured a staggering $153 million in a funding round led by ChrysCapital and Motilal Oswal Alternate... |
| 19.11.2024 | SoftBank in early talks to lead $50-70M funding in Country Delight
Recommended Stories For You | SoftBank is in early discussions about investing in dairy products brand Country Delight as the Japanese tech investor is looking at diversifying its portfolio in India amid a slowdown in startup investments.
Country Delight is looking to r... |
| 18.11.2024 | MuscleBlaze parent HealthKart secures $153M in funding, unveils Rs 55 Cr ESOP buyback | Consumer nutrition platform HealthKart has raised $153 million in a funding round led by ChrysCapital and Motilal Oswal Alternates, with additional investments from Neo Group and existing backer A91 Partners.
Avendus Capital acted as the ex... |
| 18.11.2024 | HealthKart Raises USD 153 Mn, Announces First INR 55 Cr ESOP Buyback Founded in 2011 by IIT and Harvard alumnus Sameer Maheshwari, HealthKart is a consumer nutrition platform, operating digital-first ... | Gurugram-based omnichannel nutrition platform HealthKart has secured USD 153 million in a funding round led by ChrysCapital and Motilal Oswal Alternates, with participation from Neo Group and existing investor A91 Partners. Avendus Capital ... |
| 07.11.2024 | Temasek, A91 double down on Niva Bupa Health Insurance as IPO opens | Singapore state investment firm Temasek and Indian mid-market private equity firm A91 Partners have doubled down on their earlier bets on Niva Bupa Health Insurance Co Ltd.
Temasek and A91 invested in the insurer as part of the company’s an... |
| 29.10.2024 | The Rise of Atomberg and the Dawn of AI for SMEs | In the bustling world of startups, two companies stand out: Atomberg and PantherPulse. Each is carving its niche, but their paths are distinct. Atomberg is revolutionizing energy-efficient appliances, while PantherPulse is democratizing dat... |
| 28.10.2024 | VC-backed appliance maker Atomberg's revenue rises; cuts EBITDA loss | L to R: Sibabrata Das and Manoj Meena, co-founders at Atomberg
Atomberg Technologies, a consumer durables company, which primarily makes energy-saving fans, expanded its net sales during the last financial year, while narrowing its operatin... |
| 14.10.2024 | Indian fine jewellery maker GIVA shines with $30m extended Series B round | Indian fine jewellery retailer GIVA Jewellery on Monday said it has raised Rs 255 crore ($30.4 million) in its extended Series B round led by Premji Invest, Epiq Capital, Edelweiss Discover Fund, and the top management of GIVA.
The funding ... |
| 14.10.2024 | GIVA Jewellery Closes Extended Series B Funding with INR 255 Cr Investment Led by Premji Invest The fine jewellery brand plans to leverage the funds to expand its offline presence and enhance its lab-... | GIVA Jewellery announced the closure of its extended Series B funding round, raising INR 255 crore from Premji Invest, Epiq Capital, Edelweiss Discover Fund, and GIVA's top management.
The round consisted of 35% primary and 65% secondary in... |
| 14.10.2024 | GIVA Jewellery secures ₹255 crore in extended Series B funding | GIVA Jewellery, a fine jewellery brand, has closed its extended Series B funding round at ₹255 crore from Premji Invest, Epiq Capital, Edelweiss Discover Fund, and the top management of GIVA.
While the company did not disclose the valuation... |
| 14.10.2024 | Giva raises Rs 255 Cr; A91 and India Quotient get exit worth Rs 166 Cr | Omnichannel jewelry startup Giva has raised Rs 255 crore in an extended Series B round led by Premji Invest, Epiq Capital, Edelweiss Discover Fund, and its senior management. Of this, Rs 89 crore is primary capital, while the remainder is s... |
| 14.10.2024 | GIVA Jewellery closes extended Series B funding with Rs 255 Cr
Recommended Stories For You | GIVA Jewellery said on Monday it closed an extended Series B funding round at Rs 255 crore from Premji Invest, Epiq Capital, Edelweiss Discover Fund, and the top management of GIVA.
The funding round, comprising 35% primary and 65% secondar... |
| 01.10.2024 | Giva raised $12 M extended Series B funding from Premji Invest | Premji Invest led an extended Series B round that raised Rs 100 crore ($12 million) for omnichannel jewelry startup Giva. This signifies the company’s first fundraising effort for 2024.
The board of Giva has approved a resolution to offer a... |
| 23.09.2024 | Specialty coffee and bakery brand Blue Tokai raised $35 M Series C funding from Verlinvest | Global investment marketplace Verlinvest has spearheaded a $35 million fundraising for Blue Tokai, a specialty coffee and bakery brand. A91 Partners and Anicut Capital, two previous investors, also participated in the Series C financing.
Ac... |
| 06.09.2024 | [Weekly funding roundup Aug 31-Sep 6] Venture capital inflow trends uneven
Recommended Stories For You | The month of September has begun on a modest note for the Indian startup ecosystem as venture capital funding dropped a few notches from the previous week, primarily due to the absence of large deals.
The first week of September saw total f... |
| 02.09.2024 | Deals in brief: Didi takes stake in AutoAi, Validus secures USD 50 million debt facility from HSBC, Genesia Ventures backs LaLa, and more | Didi offloads smart cockpit assets for stake in AutoAi
Didi, China’s ride-hailing giant, is trading its smart cockpit division for a stake in AutoAi, a state-backed player specializing in intelligent cockpit software and hardware.
Details o... |
| 31.08.2024 | Brewing Success: Blue Tokai's Bold Expansion with $35 Million Investment | In the bustling world of coffee, Blue Tokai Coffee Roasters is making waves. The Indian specialty coffee brand recently secured a significant $35 million investment led by Verlinvest, a Belgian investment firm known for its consumer-focused... |
| 31.08.2024 | Speciality coffee Blue Tokai raises $35 million in funding round led by Verlinvest | Speciality coffee and bakery brand Blue Tokai has secured funding worth $35 million from Verlinvest. The Series C funding round also saw participation from existing investors Anicut Capital and A91 Partners.
The strategic partnership will e... |
| 31.08.2024 | Belgium’s Verlinvest invests $35 mn in coffee retailer Blue Tokai | (From left) Blue Tokai founders Shivam Shahi, Namrata Asthana and Matt Chitharanjan
Verlinvest, the consumer-theme-centric Belgian investment firm, has invested $35 million (about Rs 293 crore) in Indian speciality coffee retailer Blue Toka... |
| 31.08.2024 | Verlinvest Makes $35 Mn Strategic Investment In Blue Tokai Coffee | SUMMARY
Belgian investment firm Verlinvest has made a strategic investment of $35 Mn (INR 293.6 Cr) in specialty coffee retailer Blue Tokai Coffee Roasters
The coffee chain has also raised an undisclosed amount from its existing investors l... |
| 31.08.2024 | Verlinvest Backs Blue Tokai with USD 35 Mn to Boost Presence in Metro and Tier I, II Cities The newly acquired funds will enable the brand to expand to over 350 locations within the next 30-36 months,... | Specialty coffee and bakery brand Blue Tokai announced that it has secured USD 35 million funding from Verlinvest. The Series C funding round also saw the participation of existing investors, Anicut Capital and A91 Partners.
This strategic ... |
| 31.08.2024 | Blue Tokai raises $35 Mn in Series C led by Verlinvest | Global investment platform Verlinvest has led a $35 million round in specialty coffee and bakery brand Blue Tokai. Existing investors Anicut Capital and A91 Partners also joined the Series C funding.
This strategic partnership will enable B... |
| 21.08.2024 | Aye Finance seals ₹212-crore loan securitisation deal with Goldman Sachs | Aye Finance, a non-banking finance company, has closed a ₹212-crore business loan securitisation transaction with Goldman Sachs (India) Finance Pvt Ltd, the NBFC arm of Goldman Sachs in India.
The transaction will allow the continued expans... |
| 21.08.2024 | MC Exclusive | Alphabet-backed Aye Finance appoints bankers for Rs 2,000-crore IPO | Alphabet-backed Aye Finance appoints bankers for Rs 2,000-crore IPO
SME-focused non-banking finance company Aye Finance has roped in four arrangers for its upcoming initial public offering. Aimed at raising Rs 1,700–2,000 crore of capital t... |
| 17.07.2024 | Hero Enterprise-backed consumer lighting company Corvi LED raised $8 M Series B funding | Enam Investments led a growth capital round that brought in $8 million for Corvi LED, a consumer lighting company. The new funding for the Mumbai-based company comes after a seven-year break.
According to a press release from the company, t... |
| 20.06.2024 | Ummeed Housing Finance: A Rising Star in India's Financial Landscape | Ummeed Housing Finance, a Gurugram-based platform, recently raised a whopping USD 76 million in a series F round of funding. This equity infusion from A91 Partners LLP, Mirae Asset Venture Investments (India), Anicut Capital, and existing i... |
| 19.06.2024 | Ummeed Housing Finance Raises USD 76 Mn to Expand into Central and Southern India Currently, the Gurugram-based platform claims to operate in 7 states of North and Central India with a team of 1300 em... | Ummeed Housing Finance has announced an equity fundraise of about USD 76 million in series F round from A91 Partners LLP, Mirae Asset Venture Investments (India), Anicut Capital, and existing investors Norwest Venture Partners. DC Advisory ... |
| 11.06.2024 | Blacksoil led Rs 40 Cr raised by JCB Salons India for strategic expansion | Blacksoil, an alternative lending platform, has contributed Rs 40 crore ($4.8 million) to salon chain JCB (Jean Claude Biguine) Salons India.
In order to expand into South India, JCB Salons used the money to buy the locally owned salon chai... |
| 01.06.2024 | Country Delight raised $9 M Debt & Equity funding from Alteria Capital | The dairy company Country Delight has raised $9 million from Alteria Capital in debt and equity totalling Rs 76 crore. For the Gurugram-based business, this is its second round of funding for the year.
According to the company’s regulatory ... |
| 04.05.2024 | DaMENSCH secures Rs. 21.62 crore in Series B extension from existing investors | https://img.damensch.com//damensch/cms-media/About-us/think-design.jpg
Leading D2C menswear company DaMENSCH has raised Rs. 21.62 crore (approximately US $ 2.5 million) in an extended Series B investment round. This investment shows the bra... |
| 15.12.2022 | The week in agrifoodtech: NotCo scores $70m, HealthKart’s mega-round, new funding for Winter Farm | Another week, another funding round for Chilean foodtech startup NotCo. But it wasn’t the only company to land funding during this downturn. Nutrition platform HealthKart secured a mega-round, while indoor farming and restaurant tech both s... |
| 19.06.2022 | Indian fintech firm raises $15m to fuel SEA expansion | FintechInvestmentsNewsStartups
Qishin Tariq · 9h ago · 2 min readIndian fintech firm raises $15m to fuel SEA expansion
Indian fintech startup FinBox raised US$15 million in a series A funding round led by A91 Partners, aiding its expansion ... |
| 10.07.2019 | A91 Partners, a new VC fund from former Sequoia Capital India execs, closes $351M maiden fund | India’s growing number of startups now have one additional VC fund that will listen to their business ideas. A91 Partners, a new VC fund founded by former partners at Sequoia Capital India, has closed their maiden fund at $351 million.
A91 ... |
