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How To Facilitate Fundraising For Your Startup Or Pre IPO Company

Inc42 · 1y ago

How To Facilitate Fundraising For Your Startup Or Pre IPO Company

Fundraising for startups and pre-IPO companies involves identifying suitable funding sources and navigating the fundraising journey effectively. Startups can consider options like bootstrapping, friends and family, accelerators and incubators, angel investors, and venture capital. Pre-IPO companies may explore investment bankers, venture capitalists, investment banking platforms, merchant bankers, private equity firms, and strategic investors. It's essential to focus on strong business fundamentals and develop a clear fundraising strategy, pitch deck, and business plan to attract potential investors and secure funding. Fundraising is about more than just capital; it's about building relationships and positioning the company for long-term success.

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VCCircle · 3m ago

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Sukino Healthcare Solutions, a Bengaluru-based healthcare startup backed by venture capital firms and angel investors, is preparing for a new fundraising round. The company has initiated discussions and appointed an investment banking firm to facilitate the process.

Investcorp set to mark final close of Saudi Pre-IPO Growth Fund

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VCCircle · 1y ago

Investcorp set to mark final close of Saudi Pre-IPO Growth Fund

Investcorp, the Bahrain-based alternative investment firm with $50 billion in assets under management, is nearing the final close of its Saudi Pre-IPO Growth Fund. The fund focuses on late-stage growth investments in Saudi Arabian companies seeking pre-IPO funding. Set to conclude fundraising in Q2 2024, the fund is aimed at assisting Saudi companies in accessing capital and preparing them for future initial public offerings.

Ahead Of IPO, Swiggy Gets Valuation Mark Up From Invesco Again

Inc42 · 1y ago

Ahead Of IPO, Swiggy Gets Valuation Mark Up From Invesco Again

Invesco, a US-based fund manager, has increased Swiggy's fair value by 19% to $12.7 billion in preparation for the company's upcoming IPO. This marks the third time Invesco has raised Swiggy's valuation, following two previous decreases. In 2022, Invesco led a $700 million funding round for Swiggy, which resulted in the food delivery company being valued at $10-11 billion. Swiggy plans to change its name from "Swiggy Private Limited" to "Swiggy Limited" to facilitate fundraising, including through an IPO with an expected issue size of $1 billion. However, the company reported a loss of $207 million in the first nine months of FY24.

After Big B, Hindustan Composites Picks Up Stake In Swiggy

Inc42 · 11m ago

After Big B, Hindustan Composites Picks Up Stake In Swiggy

Hindustan Composites has announced plans to acquire 150,000 shares of Swiggy for INR 5.1 crore in an all-cash deal. The company has invested in Swiggy with hopes of gaining long-term or short-term profits from the upcoming IPO. Swiggy is preparing for its IPO, expected to be valued at $15 billion, with a fundraising target of $1 billion to $1.2 billion.

Neuberg Diagnostics eyes pre-IPO funding; Tatas in talks for Fabindia stake

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VCCircle · 1y ago

Neuberg Diagnostics eyes pre-IPO funding; Tatas in talks for Fabindia stake

Neuberg Diagnostics, a leading diagnostics chain, aims to raise approximately $100 million from private equity investors as part of its pre-IPO funding. The company, supported by healthcare entrepreneur GSK Velu, has engaged investment bank o3 Capital to facilitate the funding. Meanwhile, the Tata Group is reportedly in discussions to acquire a stake in Fabindia, the renowned Indian retail brand known for its ethnic products.

Anicut Capital hits final close of first pre-IPO equity vehicle

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VCCircle · 1y ago

Anicut Capital hits final close of first pre-IPO equity vehicle

Chennai-based investor Anicut Capital has announced the final close of its first pre-IPO equity fund. The firm, known for its focus on the credit space, has completed fundraising for the Anicut Equity Continuum, while also currently raising capital for its third credit fund.

Spark Capital pre-IPO fund set to hit final close, makes maiden bet

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VCCircle · 6m ago

Spark Capital pre-IPO fund set to hit final close, makes maiden bet

Spark Capital's pre-IPO fund, named Spark Midas Investment Fund-I, is set to finalize its fundraising efforts in the upcoming two months after marking its first close in November. The fund, an alternative investment vehicle, has already made its inaugural investment. This initiative, led by Senior MD and CEO Y Rama Rao, aims to strategically target pre-IPO companies, potentially capitalizing on growth opportunities before these firms go public.

Hero Future Energies to invest $20 billion to boost renewable energy capacity to 30 GW by 2030

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Livemint · 10m ago

Hero Future Energies to invest $20 billion to boost renewable energy capacity to 30 GW by 2030

Hero Future Energies, the power production unit of Hero Group, has announced plans to invest $20 billion to increase its capacity from 1.9 GW to 30 GW by 2030. The capacity expansion will be focused on wind, solar, and battery storage technology. The company expects to commission 3.4 GW of this capacity increase within the next two years. This investment aligns with India's goal of adding 500 GW of clean energy by 2030. Hero Future Energies is also considering a pre-IPO fundraising round, following a previous fundraising of $450 million in 2022.

The Displace wireless TV, that sticks to walls, plans new models and new AI features

TechCrunch · 1y ago

The Displace wireless TV, that sticks to walls, plans new models and new AI features

Displace, a startup hardware company, has unveiled a wireless TV called "Display Flex" that can stick to walls without traditional mounting. The 55-inch 4K OLED TV received much attention during its launch, and the company's founder and CEO, Balaji Krishna, revealed that additional models with new features are in the works. This includes the smaller "Display Mini" for kitchen or bathroom spaces. Displace is also planning to incorporate AI-powered shopping, contactless payment capabilities, and a built-in thermal camera for potential health applications. The company is set to fulfill pre-orders mid-year and is aiming for a $5 million series A fundraising round.

Carlyle-backed Varmora eyes funding; Axis Cap appoints new ECM head

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VCCircle · 1y ago

Carlyle-backed Varmora eyes funding; Axis Cap appoints new ECM head

Sanitaryware manufacturer Varmora Granito, backed by Carlyle Group, aims to raise $100-150 million in a pre-IPO funding round, valuing the company at around $600 million. The fundraising will involve primary and secondary investments from private equity investors, with significant interest from GIC and other funds. Meanwhile, Axis Capital has appointed a new Head of Equity Capital Markets (ECM) to strengthen and expand its ECM business.

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