Page 13 - Fundraising

DeHaat raises $115 million in Series D from Sofina, Lightrock and Temasek

DeHaat's services include distribution of high-quality agricultural inputs, customised farm advisory, access to financial services, and market linkages for selling their produce

IRB Infrastructure eyes Rs 5,347 crore from GIC, Spain's Ferrovial

This is the largest fundraise by a road developer

IRB Infra logs Rs 42 cr profit in Jul-Sept, raises Rs 5,347 cr from 2 funds

IRB Infrastructure Developers on Tuesday reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 42 crore for the second quarter ended on September 30

Groww's valuation hits $3 bn as start-up raises $251 mn in Series E round

ICONIQ Growth leads $251-mn fundraise in start-up which has over 20 mn users

TPG to invest $1 billion in Tata Motors' electric vehicle subsidiary

The EV business in the commercial vehicles segment will remain with the parent company and is out of the purview of this deal

TVS Supply Chain Solutions raises Rs 590 cr from Exor-managed fund

TVS Supply Chain Solutions on Monday said it has raised Rs 590 crore from a fund managed by Europe-based diversified holding company Exor, for its future growth and transformational initiatives

Social commerce startup Meesho raises $570 mn, valuation doubles to $4.9 bn

India's unorganised retail sector, worth an estimated $792 billion, is set for the next wave of growth

HDFC Bank raises Rs 739 crore via masala bond in overseas markets

HDFC Bank on Thursday said it has raised Rs 739 crore by issuing the rupee-denominated masala bonds in the overseas markets

KKR-backed firm raises Rs 460 crore in India's first renewable InvIT

Virescent Renewable Energy Trust was floated in February this year by Virescent Infrastructure, which was set up in 2020 and is backed by global investment firm KKR

REC gets shareholder nod to raise up to Rs 85,000 cr via bonds, debentures

State-owned REC has got shareholders' approval to raise up to Rs 85,000 crore through issuance of non-convertible bonds or debentures. "All resolutions as set out in the Notice of 52nd AGM of the company have been duly approved & passed by the shareholders with requisite majority," a BSE filing said on Monday. The funds would be raised on private placement basis in one or more tranches, according to the notice for 52nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on September 24, 2021. "It is proposed to pass a special resolution to enable the company to raise funds through private placement of unsecured/secured non-convertible bonds/debentures up to Rs 85,000 crore, during a period of one year (from September 23, 2022)," the notice had said. Further, it had said the amount planned to be raised shall be within the overall revised borrowing limit, being proposed for approval by the shareholders. The company had also proposed alteration to Objects Clause of Memorandum of Association of the ...

Beauty brand MyGlamm unveils Good Glamm Group, raises Rs 255 cr in Series C

With a Rs 750-crore war chest, the Good Glamm Group will also make strategic investments in innovative beauty and personal care brands

Sterling Accuris to raise Rs 250 crore from fund managed by Morgan Stanley

Diagnostic lab chain Sterling Accuris Wellness on Monday said it has inked a pact to raise Rs 250 crore from a fund managed by Morgan Stanley Pvt Equity Asia in order to expand operations. Sterling, which started operations in 2016, has over 1,000 employees and operates around 150 labs and collection centers in Gujarat, Delhi, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. The company is aiming a revenue of around Rs 250 crore in the current fiscal year. As diseases become more complex, the need for their quick and accurate diagnosis through testing will become more critical," Sterling Accuris Chairman Girish Patel said in a statement. This will lead to increased customer preference towards organised pathology lab networks, he added. "Over the last five years, Sterling Accuris have built a strong business in the markets we operate in and the growth capital infusion from a seasoned investor like Morgan Stanley will help the team accelerate the execution of our expansion plan," Patel noted. During

Indian SaaS startup Freshworks raises $1 bn via 'superstar' IPO in US

At the current listing price of $36 per share, the company looks all set to raise around $1.03 billion from the offering

Shadez raises $200K in pre-series A round led by Inflection Point Ventures

The startup is operating across Mumbai, Pune & Vadodara and has painted over 200 homes in Mumbai till date with over 400,000 sqft

Shareholders of Tata Sons clear proposal to raise Rs 40K cr as fresh debt

The nod comes at a time when the group has ambitious plans to enter the e-commerce business

GTM Buddy raises $2mn in seed round led by Stellaris Venture Partners

The company said it would use the funds for improving its product capabilities and building teams for sales, marketing and customer relations

Airtel's fundraise to provide ammo for 5G, fortify position: Analysts

Bharti Airtel's fund raising is expected to strengthen its competitive positioning in the market and provide the telco with the necessary ammunition for aggressive 5G rollout, analysts said.

Airtel board to meet on August 29 to consider fundraising options

Telecom operator Bharti Airtel on Wednesday said its board will meet on August 29 to consider various capital raising options, including equity and debt.

Agritech robotics startup TartanSense raises $5 mn in Series-A funding

TartanSense builds small agricultural robots, equipped with AI-assisted computer vision, to help small farms prune expenses and improve incomes

D2C fashion firm Bewakoof raises Rs 60 cr in pre Series-B funding

Round was led by InvestCorp with participation from IvyCap Ventures and Spring Marketing Capital; with this the firm has so far raised Rs 170 cr