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Neev Fund-backed Blue Planet buys Mahindra Partners’ portfolio firm

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VCCircle · 1y ago

Neev Fund-backed Blue Planet buys Mahindra Partners’ portfolio firm

Singapore's Blue Planet Environmental Solutions has announced the acquisition of an Indian company from the portfolio of Mahindra Partners, the private equity and corporate venture capital arm of Mahindra Group. Blue Planet, a sustainable waste management company operating in India, Southeast Asia, and the UK, has received backing from Neev Fund. The deal is expected to strengthen Blue Planet's position in the waste management sector.

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Neev Fund-backed Blue Planet secures capital from European investor

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VCCircle · 1y ago

Neev Fund-backed Blue Planet secures capital from European investor

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.

Can a pivot put SunSource Energy on a steady growth path?

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VCCircle · 1y ago

Can a pivot put SunSource Energy on a steady growth path?

Private equity firm Neev Fund, backed by the State Bank of India and the UK's Department for International Development, has exited SunSource Energy. The firm's exit comes at a time when SunSource is in the process of revamping its business strategy and pivoting towards sustainable energy. With both domestic and international projects in its portfolio, SunSource aims to establish itself as a leading player in the renewable energy sector.

Blue Tokai backer White Whale Ventures plans secondaries fund

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VCCircle · 8m ago

Blue Tokai backer White Whale Ventures plans secondaries fund

Mumbai-based financial services firm White Whale Partners is planning to launch a secondaries fund in the coming months, according to sources. The firm, which already operates a venture capital arm and provides portfolio management services, will focus on investing in second-hand shares of promising companies. White Whale has previously invested in coffee brand Blue Tokai.

Spotlight: Can a pivot put SunSource Energy on a steady growth path?

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VCCircle · 1y ago

Spotlight: Can a pivot put SunSource Energy on a steady growth path?

Neev Fund, a private equity firm backed by the State Bank of India and the UK's Department for International Development, has exited SunSource Energy, a renewable energy company. This has raised questions about the company's growth prospects and its ability to remain on a steady growth path. Typically, private equity firms invest in capital-intensive sectors like renewable energy with the intention of remaining invested for several years before exiting the venture. However, SunSource Energy's pivot and Neev Fund's exit raise uncertainties about the company's future trajectory.

SVC, Jada-backed PE firm acquire stake in Saudi edtech company

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VCCircle · 1y ago

SVC, Jada-backed PE firm acquire stake in Saudi edtech company

Olive Rock Partners has made its first investment in Saudi Arabia through its debut fund, Olive Rock Partners Equity Fund I. The private equity firm has backed learning and development solutions provider LEORON, supporting its growth and innovation. Olive Rock Partners recently secured a $30 million commitment from Riyadh's state-owned SVC and received backing from Saudi PIF-owned Jada Fund-of-Funds. Its portfolio includes healthcare platforms, dental chains, and the Abu Dhabi-based healthcare company UEMedical. Other investors in Olive Rock Partners include Abu Dhabi Catalyst Partners and various family offices.

Barbeque Nation, Red Apple Kitchen jointly acquire 53.3% stake in Blue Planet Foods

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Livemint · 1y ago

Barbeque Nation, Red Apple Kitchen jointly acquire 53.3% stake in Blue Planet Foods

Barbeque Nation Hospitality Limited (BNHL) and Red Apple Kitchen Consultancy Pvt Ltd (Toscano) have announced a joint acquisition of a 53.3% stake in Blue Planet Foods Private Ltd. The deal, which will be a mix of primary and secondary investment, is valued at ₹23.1 crore and will be funded through internal accruals. Blue Planet operates the restaurant chain 'Salt' and currently has six operational restaurants with two more under construction. The acquisition aims to expand Barbeque Nation's brand portfolio and complement its existing offerings.

A91 Partners looks to pick up stake in value fashion retailer

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VCCircle · 5m ago

A91 Partners looks to pick up stake in value fashion retailer

A91 Partners, a growth-stage investment firm, is in talks to acquire a stake in a private equity-backed value fashion retailer. As the firm raises a new venture capital fund, its total assets under management might exceed $1.5 billion. The firm aims to strengthen its portfolio by investing in the fashion retailer, though details on the investment's valuation and the parties involved remain undisclosed.

Blue Ashva Capital floats third fund, ropes in two new GPs

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VCCircle · 7m ago

Blue Ashva Capital floats third fund, ropes in two new GPs

Blue Ashva Capital, an alternative investment firm based in India and Singapore, has launched its third fund focusing on sustainable businesses in core sectors. The firm has previously invested in early-stage companies, including Dhruva Space and ePayLater. Alongside launching the new fund, Blue Ashva Capital has brought in two new general partners (GPs) to bolster its investment strategy, continuing its aspiration to support innovative and eco-friendly businesses.

Gender equity focused investment firm AWE Funds announces first close of maiden fund at $15M

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IndianStartupNews · 1y ago

Gender equity focused investment firm AWE Funds announces first close of maiden fund at $15M

Investment firm AWE Funds has raised $15 million for its first fund in India, targeting businesses in sectors such as climate and sustainability, food and agriculture, healthcare, education, and fintech. The gender-focused investor aims to generate profitable returns while promoting gender equality and taking action on climate change. The SEBI-registered fund is backed by blue-chip international and India-based institutional investors and HNI investors, including Zia Mody, Soumya Rajan, and Padma Chandrasekaran. AWE Funds counts Freshokartz, Remedico, Velmeni, and Agam International among its portfolio startups.

PE firm Recognize picks up majority stake in Blue Mantis

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VCCircle · 1y ago

PE firm Recognize picks up majority stake in Blue Mantis

Private equity firm Recognize has acquired a majority stake in IT service provider Blue Mantis. American PE firm Abry Partners, which previously backed Blue Mantis, will continue as a minority investor. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Blue Mantis plans to use the capital to expand its capabilities, including through acquisitions. The company provides digital technology services to mid-market and enterprise customers across various industries, including healthcare and financial services. Recognize aims to leverage Blue Mantis' existing foundation and pursue a go-to-market strategy to drive growth with new and existing clients.

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