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Impact investor Blue Earth bets on Indian cleantech after LP secondary deal
VCCircle
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1y ago
Medial
Switzerland-based impact investor Blue Earth Capital AG has made a direct investment in an Indian cleantech venture and participated in a secondary limited partner (LP) transaction. Blue Earth Capital has previously invested in Indian impact investor Lok Capital and Tata Healthcare Fund IV. This move further expands their presence in India's impact investing market.
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Samunnati secures Rs 133 Cr from Blue Earth for climate projects
YourStory
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1y ago
Medial
Agrifinance startup Samunnati has secured a debt tranche of Rs 133 crore ($16 million) from impact investor Blue Earth Capital. The funding will be used to support climate and sustainability projects meant to improve the lives of smallholders. Samunnati is focused on building a climate-smart compliant portfolio, with 22% of its active portfolio dedicated to climate-smart financing. This marks Blue Earth Capital's first debt investment, while Samunnati received an earlier investment of $5 million from Enabling Qapital earlier this year. The company provides financial and non-financial solutions to farmers and agri enterprises.
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After fundraise, agritech Arya.ag doubles down on commerce, finance | The Arc
The Arc Web
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1y ago
Medial
Arya.ag, an agritech startup, closed a $29 million funding round at a $325 million valuation, led by Blue Earth Capital and existing backers Quona Capital and Asia Impact. Founded in 2013, Arya.ag offers solutions like warehousing, financing, and market linkage for the agricultural sector. The company reported FY24 revenue of Rs 360 crore and a profit of Rs 17 crore, representing 36% growth from FY23. Blue Earth, an impact fund, has financed various Indian companies and is also a limited partner in private equity funds like Lok Capital and Quona.
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From Purplle To Matter – Indian Startups Raised $176 Mn This Week
Inc42
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1y ago
Medial
Indian startups secured approximately $176 million in funding across 16 deals between July 1 and July 6. The largest funding activity was the $120 million investment in Purplle by Abu Dhabi Investment Authority. Agritech startup Arya.ag, based in Delhi NCR, is also in the process of raising $29 million from a new investor, Blue Earth Capital.
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Brigade Group-sponsored Earth Fund’s managing partner steps down
VCCircle
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4m ago
Medial
VCCircle reports that the managing partner of the Earth Fund, a venture capital fund sponsored by Brigade Group, has stepped down. The Earth Fund focuses on early-stage startups in real estate technologies, climate-tech, and cleantech.
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Varthana bags $14 Mn from Blue Earth Capital to provide loans to affordable private schools
Inc42
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1y ago
Medial
Varthana, an education-focused fintech startup, has raised $14 million in funding from its existing investor Blue Earth Capital. The funds will be used to expand financial support to a wider network of affordable private schools in India. This is a follow-up investment by Blue Earth, as Varthana prepares for its Series D round. Varthana offers loans to students and low-budget private schools for digital learning tools, and aims to provide loans to over 10 million students in the country by 2025.
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360 ONE eyes bets on Walko, Kapiva in $30-40 million funding talks
Livemint
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1m ago
Medial
360 ONE Asset is in talks to invest $25-40 million in Indian consumer startups, including Walko Foods, maker of NIC Ice Creams, and ayurvedic brand Kapiva. The funding rounds may involve existing investors, with Kapiva aiming to raise $40-50 million, potentially including a secondary component for early investor exits. The move comes as 360 ONE ramps up its sector-focused funds amid increased fundraising activity in the Indian consumer sector.
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Impact investor Asha Ventures to get offshore LP for debut fund
VCCircle
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4m ago
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Impact investor Asha Ventures is poised to secure a capital commitment from an offshore limited partner for its debut fund, launched in 2023. The Mumbai-based firm aims to raise approximately Rs 840 crore ($100 million), focusing on innovation-led businesses fostering significant impact.
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Neev Fund-backed Blue Planet secures capital from European investor
VCCircle
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1y ago
Medial
Singapore-based waste management platform Blue Planet Solutions has received an investment from a European impact investor. The company, supported by Neev Fund and Nomura Holdings, specializes in landfill bio mining and waste reprocessing. Blue Planet has successfully reclaimed more than 500 acres of legacy landfills and processed waste.
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Agra-born man Arvi Bahal, who visited every country on Earth, blasts off to space in Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin flight NS-34
Economic Times
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5d ago
Medial
Arvinder Singh Bahal, an 80-year-old adventurer, traveled to every country on Earth and recently ventured into space aboard Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin NS-34 mission. Born in Agra, India, Bahal is a real estate investor and a naturalized U.S. citizen. An experienced traveler and adventurer, he has also visited the North and South Poles and skydived over Mount Everest and the Pyramids of Giza.
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BanyanTree bets on power exchange in a secondary deal
VCCircle
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1y ago
Medial
BanyanTree, a mid-market private equity firm, has made a secondary investment to assist a promoter in reducing its shareholding in the company. The firm, known for raising $300 million across three funds, participated in the transaction by selling its shareholding in GPT Healthcare Ltd. Further details of the deal remain undisclosed.
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