Carlyle, TA Associates, KKR, Intel, PremjiInvest ink big PE deals; How lockdown impacted angel-VC funding; Adani seals stressed asset deal; Meet top MNCs in India

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PRIVATE EQUITY [After three new India bets, Carlyle exits healthcare services firm]( [Real estate firm Habitat Ventures raises structured debt from alternatives investor]( [NSE's valuation takes flight as TA Associates signs one of its biggest India cheques]( [PE-backed specialised diagnostics firm Lilac eyes fresh funding for expansion]( [CPPIB hires former India lead of American investment giant]( [Former Fairfax India exec's PE fund bets on life sciences company]( [Warburg Pincus exits its sole pharmaceutical bet in India]( [Brookfield buys Jet Airways' office space in Mumbai's BKC]( [Intel chips in with $253 mn for Reliance's Jio Platforms]( [Samara Capital, Goldman Sachs and Janchor acqui-hire a unit of HR Cornucopia]( [Carlyle to buy 25% of Bharti Airtel's data centre business]( [PremjiInvest inhales controlling stake in aroma chemicals company BVC]( [Carlyle bets on Piramal Pharma in its biggest India healthcare deal]( Venture Capital [Former Khazanah, Acumen execs roll out healthcare VC fund, make first bet]( [Sequoia-backed First Principle Labs gets new investor in Series A funding round]( [Salon chain Hair Masters in talks with VC investors to raise funding]( [Mumbai Angels Network invests in defence-tech startup Big Bang Boom]( [Retail-tech startup Gobbly raises seed funding from Sauce.vc]( [Deepika Padukone-backed Blu Smart raises funding from Mumbai Angels, others]( [Sequoia, Lightspeed float new India-dedicated funds]( [Zetwerk leads VC funding among tech startups this week]( [Better Capital, Snapdeal founders invest in AI startup Inspektlabs]( [Former Bira exec's packaged foods startup raises seed funding]( [Edtech startup Ken42 raises funding from its incubator Turbostart, others]( [Manufacturing services marketplace Zetwerk snags Series C funding]( [B2B marketplace Bulk MRO secures debt funding from Stride Ventures]( [Indian social video app MitronTV raises seed funding, aims to fill TikTok void]( [Affle picks up 8% stake in India-focussed Indus OS]( [Lightbox signs another cheque for education startup Flinto]( [Unicorn India Ventures bets on blockchain-based chit fund platform ChitMonks]( [Artha Venture Fund backs kids' cab service platform Piggy Ride in eighth bet]( [Sovereign wealth funds pile into venture capital investments in 2020]( [Inflection Point Ventures backs Samosa Party Foods in latest bet]( [YourNest exits voice AI startup Uniphore with stellar returns]( M&A [Exclusive: Japanese beer major in race to pick up large stake in Indian brewer]( [Metropolis Healthcare's deal to acquire Gujarat diagnostics firm collapses]( [Adanis strike second deal for bankrupt firm amid allegations over impropriety]( [How was one of India's earliest VC-backed tech firms valued as it found a buyer?]( [Tata Power to set up renewable energy InvIT, divest non-core assets]( [L&T Finance's deal to sell West Asian wealth management biz to InCred falls apart]( [Bharti-British govt consortium wins bid for satellite company OneWeb]( [Essar group bids for Brazil's second-largest oil refinery]( [Jindal Steel to sell Oman unit to promoter group firm for $1 bn]( [Haldia Petrochemicals, Rhone Capital jointly acquire Lummus Technology for $2.7 bn]( [GIC-backed MPS acquires publishing platform HighWire]( [Marico takes over male grooming startup Beardo, angel investors mint money]( [Coronavirus pulls down global M&A to decade-low as companies keep their distance]( [Aspire Systems acquires Helion Venture-backed RapidValue]( [Times Internet-backed GetMyUni acquires edtech firm Avagmah]( [IDBI Bank to pare stake in insurance JV with Ageas, Federal Bank]( Opinion [How investors, companies can mitigate risk in M&A, funding deals]( [How outlook for healthcare and life sciences sector changed in post-virus world]( [As voluntary delisting hots up in pandemic, here's how to avoid its pitfalls]( Q&A [InvITs have been fairly resilient in the pandemic: IndiGrid's Harsh Shah]( ANALYSIS [Value lens: JB Chemicals looks discounted in KKR's control deal]( [Realty Scan: How Motilal Oswal Real Estate is building on a pivot after 2008 crisis]( [How the lights dimmed for Blackstone-backed Hindustan Powerprojects]( [Venture deals slump but angel and seed investors hold ground in pandemic]( others [o3 Capital looks to bolster wealth management biz with digital offerings]( [Nifty, Sensex notch third straight weekly gains]( [India to scrutinize power equipment imports from China]( [Rupee climbs to more than three-month peak]( [Grapevine: Clermont Group to join Clix Capital in acquisition of Lakshmi Vilas Bank]( [India's services activity stayed in deep contraction in June: PMI]( [India's tally of coronavirus infections crosses 600,000]( [Grapevine: ShareChat eyes funds from SAIF; Axis Bank in talks for PE funding]( [ADIA-backed GVK faces CBI probe for Mumbai airport fraud]( [Grapevine: Brookfield may invest in SBG Cleantech; Premji, SBI mull joint bid for Future JV]( [India's factory activity contracts for third straight month in June]( [India's jobless rate falls to 11% in June as lockdown eases: CMIE]( [Govt bans TikTok, 58 other mostly Chinese apps amid border crisis]( [Swiggy investor Prosus reports full-year profit up 6.7%]( [Grapevine: Temasek may invest in Zomato; Coatue may lead funding for Vedantu]( [India's fiscal deficit touches 58.6% of annual target in two months]( [Grapevine: Byju's may buy Doubtnut; IIFL Finance may sell wholesale lending portfolio]( [Govt plans incentives for auto companies to boost exports]( VCCircle Upcoming Events Events Title Date City [VCCircle Stressed Assets Investment Summit 2020]( August 6 A Digital Event Early bird discounts and Group concession fees available. 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