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Kedaara Capital hires former Lakme exec to build consumer healthcare platform

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VCCircle · 1y ago

Kedaara Capital hires former Lakme exec to build consumer healthcare platform

Kedaara Capital, a Mumbai-based private equity firm, has appointed a former Lakme executive to develop its consumer healthcare platform. The firm has previously invested in various companies including Purplle, Avanse Financial Services, Lenskart, Oliva Skin & Hair Clinic, and.

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Accel names new partners; Ideaspring hires a Chiratae exec

Accel promoted Pratik Agarwal and Rachit Parekh to partners, reflecting their contributions and support for early and growth-stage startups like Niyo and Citymall. Agarwal focuses on early-stage investments, while Parekh sits on growth-stage company boards. Meanwhile, Ideaspring Capital hired Kailashnath MS, a former Chiratae Ventures executive, as a partner. Kailashnath, who heads seed investments, previously led funding for AI and tech startups and focuses on healthcare company investments.

Alvarez & Marsal hires former Accenture exec to helm life sciences vertical in India

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Alvarez & Marsal hires former Accenture exec to helm life sciences vertical in India

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) has appointed Akash Kedia to lead its healthcare and life sciences business transformation services in India. Kedia, with over 20 years of consulting experience, previously led Accenture's life sciences vertical in India. His expertise spans pharmaceuticals, wellness, and consumer goods. This appointment is part of A&M's strategy to build a strong leadership team, following several senior-level hires to enhance various business practices across sectors like infrastructure and energy.

Stakeboat Capital set to enter private credit, hires former Sundaram Alt exec

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VCCircle · 1y ago

Stakeboat Capital set to enter private credit, hires former Sundaram Alt exec

Mid-market private equity firm Stakeboat Capital is expanding its portfolio by entering the private credit asset class. The firm has hired a former fund manager from Sundaram Alternative Assets to lead its new private credit platform. Stakeboat Capital, based in Bengaluru, is taking this strategic step under the leadership of managing partner Chandrasekhar Kandasamy.

Exclusive: Former TPG exec plans food platform, in talks with biryani, pizza chains

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VCCircle · 10m ago

Exclusive: Former TPG exec plans food platform, in talks with biryani, pizza chains

Former TPG executive Vish Narain is launching a food platform through his investment firm, Pulsar Capital. The Dubai-based firm is in discussions with multiple acquisition targets, including biryani and pizza chains, in order to build its food platform in India and the Middle East. Narain previously worked as a partner at TPG, a global private equity firm.

Healthcare-focused PE firm Somerset hires former Creador director

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VCCircle · 1y ago

Healthcare-focused PE firm Somerset hires former Creador director

Healthcare-focused private equity firm Somerset Indus Capital Partners has hired a former director from mid-market PE firm Creador. Somerset, known for investing in healthcare companies, is currently raising its third investment fund. This move reflects their focus on expanding and strengthening their team to support their investment strategies in South and Southeast Asia.

Kedaara Capital Set To Raise India’s Largest PE Fund With A Size Of $1.7 Bn

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Kedaara Capital Set To Raise India’s Largest PE Fund With A Size Of $1.7 Bn

Kedaara Capital, one of India's largest private equity (PE) firms, is reportedly raising a new fund of $1.7 billion. The majority of the capital will come from existing investors, while new backers, including Cleveland Clinic and the University of Minnesota, are also expected to contribute. The fund will focus on sectors such as banking, healthcare, consumer, and software-as-a-service (SaaS), and will invest in both minority stakes and complete acquisition deals. Kedaara Capital has previously backed successful startups like Lenskart, Perfios, and Purplle. The fund is set to be announced by the end of March.

Ranjan Pai’s Claypond Capital ropes in former Wipro-GE Healthcare exec

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Ranjan Pai’s Claypond Capital ropes in former Wipro-GE Healthcare exec

Claypond Capital, led by Manipal Group Chairman Ranjan Pai, has appointed a former Wipro-GE Healthcare managing director as they focus on investing in the medical devices and technology sector.

Neo Asset hires former True North exec Chheda to lead special situation strategy

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VCCircle · 1y ago

Neo Asset hires former True North exec Chheda to lead special situation strategy

Neo Asset Management has hired Rubin Chheda, a former executive at True North, as its managing director to lead the firm's special situations credit strategy. Chheda will leverage his experience in managing institutional money to further enhance Neo's credit platform. He will work alongside Puneet Jain, the chief investment officer of Neo Wealth and Asset Management, and Hemant Daga, the co-founder and CEO of Neo Asset Management. Chheda was previously a founding member of True North's private credit strategy and also held positions at Piramal Capital and Fairwinds Private Equity. Neo Asset Management's special situation strategy fund aims to raise Rs 2,000 crore.

Avendus Wealth Management hires former Axis exec as new chief

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VCCircle · 1y ago

Avendus Wealth Management hires former Axis exec as new chief

Former Axis Bank executive, Apurva Sahijwani, has been appointed as the new Managing Director and CEO of Avendus Wealth Management, the wealth management arm of Avendus Capital. Sahijwani brings over 25 years of experience in private banking and wealth management, having previously held roles at Axis Bank, Kotak Wealth, ICICI Bank, HSBC, and Citibank. Avendus Wealth Management currently has $6 billion in assets under management and caters to a wide range of clients including family offices, UHNIs, and corporates.

Kedaara Capital ropes in managing director from healthcare-focused PE firm

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VCCircle · 9m ago

Kedaara Capital ropes in managing director from healthcare-focused PE firm

Private equity firm Kedaara Capital has hired a managing director to lead investments in the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors. Kedaara, known for its investments in companies like ASG Eye Hospital and Oasis Fertility, has raised India's largest sector-agnostic private equity fund. The addition to the team suggests the firm's focus on expanding its presence in healthcare-related investments.

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