General Atlantic, Lighthouse, Madison in exits; Carlyle backs Quest; Sachin Bansal sells Chaitanya

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[Vccircle](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) Tuesday, 8 Aug 2023 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 [alt_text] M&A [Svatantra Microfin to buy Sachin Bansal’s Chaitanya for $180 mn](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) In one of the biggest deals in India's microfinance industry, Ananya Birla-led Svatantra Microfin Pvt Ltd has agreed to acquire Chaitanya ...… [Read 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Global](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) Private equity giant Carlyle Group has picked up a significant minority stake in engineering services provider Quest Global Services for an ...… [Read 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51](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) Pepperfry co-founder and chief executive officer Ambareesh Murty died of a cardiac arrest in Leh, Ladakh on the night of 7 August. He was 51. "...… [Read more](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) --------------------------------------------------------------- Private Equity [Madison India PE, Nexus Ventures chart nearly $100 mn portfolio exit](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) Private equity firm Madison India Capital and venture capital firm Nexus Ventures are looking to harvest stake worth around Rs 800 crore ($97 million...… [Read 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sector](3D/eyJzdWJsaXN0aWQiOiIzNTc0NzkiLCJlbWFpbGlkIjoidHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTJAZ21haWwuY29tIiwiZmlyc3RfbmFtZSI6IlRyaXN0cmFtIiwibGFzdF9uYW1lIjoiQmFsZHdpbiIsIm1vYmlsZSI6IjE3OTMxNTE2MjMwIiwic3Vic2NyaWJlZCI6IjAwMDAtMDAtMDAgMDA6MDA6MDAiLCJjb21wYW55IjoiMTAwMTYiLCJqb2J0aXRsZSI6IjEwMDE2IiwicGhvbmUtbW9iaWxlIjoiIiwicGhvbmUtbW9iaWxlMiI6IiIsInBob25lLW90aGVyIjoiIiwicGhvbmUtd29yayI6IiIsInBob25lLXdvcmsyIjoiIiwiY2l0eSI6Ik5ldyBZb3JrIiwiY291bnRyeSI6IlVuaXRlZCBTdGF0ZXMiLCJwaG9uZS1ob21lIjoiMTc5MzE1MTYyMzAiLCJpbmR1c3RyeSI6IiIsInN0YXRlIjoiIiwiIjoiIn0=) Canadian pension fund Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP) is set to up its exposure to India’s highways sector as it seeks to go long on the ...… [Read 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exec](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) Mumbai-based ASK Private Wealth, the wealth advisory and family office arm of ASK Group, has floated its maiden private credit fund, joining many ...… [Read 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arm](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) Japanese mobile entertainment company MIXI Global Investments Inc., which is a limited partner in gaming-focused venture capital firm Lumikai, has ...… [Read 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funding](3D/eyJzdWJsaXN0aWQiOiIzNTc0NzkiLCJlbWFpbGlkIjoidHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTJAZ21haWwuY29tIiwiZmlyc3RfbmFtZSI6IlRyaXN0cmFtIiwibGFzdF9uYW1lIjoiQmFsZHdpbiIsIm1vYmlsZSI6IjE3OTMxNTE2MjMwIiwic3Vic2NyaWJlZCI6IjAwMDAtMDAtMDAgMDA6MDA6MDAiLCJjb21wYW55IjoiMTAwMTYiLCJqb2J0aXRsZSI6IjEwMDE2IiwicGhvbmUtbW9iaWxlIjoiIiwicGhvbmUtbW9iaWxlMiI6IiIsInBob25lLW90aGVyIjoiIiwicGhvbmUtd29yayI6IiIsInBob25lLXdvcmsyIjoiIiwiY2l0eSI6Ik5ldyBZb3JrIiwiY291bnRyeSI6IlVuaXRlZCBTdGF0ZXMiLCJwaG9uZS1ob21lIjoiMTc5MzE1MTYyMzAiLCJpbmR1c3RyeSI6IiIsInN0YXRlIjoiIiwiIjoiIn0=) Fintech startup Stable Money, B2B manufacturing logistics platform Bidso, ice cream brand Go Zero, babycare brand BabyOrgano and vegan personal care...… [Read 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losses](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) Japan's SoftBank Group posted a surprise loss but said it was dipping its toes back into new investments after its Vision Fund unit returned to ...… [Read 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startup](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) State Bank of India is looking to sell distressed loans of more than Rs 96,000 crore to asset reconstruction companies in a fresh attempt to clean its...… [Read 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tax](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) Indian gaming app Mobile Premier League will lay off 350 employees as it takes steps to "survive" a tax imposed by the Indian government on online ...… [Read 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