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Infra.Market, Innoven, ICICI Venture, and Greenko founders in news
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4m ago
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Venture debt backers of building material marketplace Infra.Market are looking to sell a stake worth up to $30 million in a secondary transaction prior to an IPO, according to reports. This involves Innoven Capital, Strides Ventures, and Trifecta Capital, which together hold approximately 1.5% of the company. Infra.Market founders Aaditya Sharda and Souvik Sengupta are also noted for their involvement in the business.
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Exclusive: Greenko founders buy Orix Corp.'s 20% in Greenko Energy for $1.4 bn
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1m ago
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AM Green B.V., owned by Greenko Group founders Anil Chalamalasetty and Mahesh Kolli, has bought Orix Corp.'s 20% stake in Greenko Energy Holdings for $1.4 billion. This deal values Greenko at $7.5 billion, with founders retaining a 90% stake in AM Green B.V. It involves significant cash and stock components, marking one of India's largest green energy sector transactions. The announcement is set for Monday.
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Startup focus increases on profitability after funding winter, say reports
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1y ago
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According to reports by InnoVen Capital and Orios Venture Partners, Indian startups are increasingly prioritizing profitability over growth, with 62% of founders focusing on profitability in 2023. This trend has been driven by the funding slowdown experienced by startups, resulting in a 70% decline in capital raised for late-stage startups compared to the previous year. However, despite the challenges, there is optimism among founders, with 85% hopeful about raising their next round at a higher valuation.
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ICICI Venture ropes in IvyCap Venture’s managing partner for growth stage bets
VCCircle
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1y ago
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ICICI Venture, the alternative investment arm of ICICI Bank, has hired a managing partner from IvyCap Venture to join their team as a director and partner. ICICI Venture is known for its investments in companies like Theobroma Foods and Bharat Biotech.
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Peek at Tiger Global-backed Infra.Market's game plan as it gears up for $1-bn IPO
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4m ago
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Infra.Market, a Tiger Global-backed company, is preparing for a $1 billion IPO. The firm aims to significantly enhance its private label offerings and escalate sales to the direct-to-retail sector. After surpassing the $2 billion revenue mark last year, Infra.Market targets nearly a 40% revenue increase in the next two years. Co-founders Aaditya Sharda and Souvik Sengupta are focused on strategic growth as the company advances its market position.
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Grapevine: GIC taps market to offload stake in green player; PhysicsWallah hires i-banks for IPO
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10m ago
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- GIC considers selling 50% stake in Indian renewables company Greenko Energy Holdings - GIC has initiated discussions with financial advisers for potential sale - PhysicsWallah, co-founded by Prateek Maheshwari, hires investment banks for IPO - Singapore's sovereign wealth fund explores options for reducing stake in Greenko Energy Holdings - PhysicsWallah, an Indian edtech startup, takes steps towards going public with IPO plans - GIC in talks with advisors for potential full or partial sale of stake in Greenko Energy Holdings
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ICICI Venture nears final close of debut VC fund for growth-stage bets
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1y ago
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ICICI Venture, the private equity and real estate investment subsidiary of ICICI Bank, is nearing the final close of its first venture capital fund, according to sources. The fund will focus on investing in companies during their growth stages. ICICI Venture is an asset manager with a strong track record and is considered a significant player in the Indian market.
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ICICI Prudential AMC to take over PE, VC, real estate funds from ICICI Venture
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3m ago
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ICICI Prudential Asset Management Co Ltd is set to acquire private equity, venture capital, and real estate fund management businesses from ICICI Venture, as part of the companies' internal agreement. The acquisition, detailed in a stock exchange filing, has received in-principle approval from their respective boards and is subject to regulatory clearance. This move will allow ICICI Prudential AMC to offer an integrated range of investment asset classes, though ICICI Venture will continue some advisory roles.
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Daily Indian Funding Roundup & Key News – 30 June 2025
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1m ago
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On June 30, 2025, Indian startups witnessed significant funding activity. Key highlights include Infra.Market raising $150 million for global expansion, Eggoz Nutrition securing $20 million to enhance its supply chain, and Aukera obtaining $15 million for product innovation in lab-grown diamonds. Jumbotail became a unicorn following a $120 million Series D funding. Elsewhere, MobiKwik made strategic leadership appointments, and Zomato’s CEO announced plans for a regional aviation venture. Notably, Torrent Pharma entered a major acquisition deal, and Starlink and Amazon inked satellite broadband agreements in India.
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ICICI Venture tops up multi-bagger exit move from portfolio co
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7m ago
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ICICI Venture, the private equity arm of ICICI Bank, has made another successful partial exit from a portfolio company it invested in three years ago. This move adds to the firm's strong investment track record and impressive returns. ICICI Venture is one of the oldest alternative investors in India, active in private equity and real estate sectors.
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Domestic IPO most preferred exit strategy for 73% startup founders: Innoven Capital
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5m ago
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A report by Innoven Capital reveals that 73% of Indian startup founders now prefer domestic IPOs as their exit strategy, up from 64% in 2023. Mergers and acquisitions are less favored, dropping to 19% in 2024. The funding environment improved, reaching $12 billion, with notable IPOs like Swiggy and Ola Electric. While profitability emphasis decreased, profitability rates rose. Hiring expectations increased, though gender diversity in leadership remains low. Founders anticipate better funding conditions in 2025.
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