| Having been quiet for almost nine months since its joint investment in BharatMatrimony.com ($8.65 million along with Yahoo!), Canaan Partners has now invested around $2-5 million in a Delhi start-up that provides remote desktop services for US and UK customers. … […]
Financial services major Morgan Stanley is close to picking up 15-20% stake in IHHR Hospitality, owners of Ananda and Ista brands of Spa and hotels, for $35-40 million. Sources in investment banking circles told ET that Morgan Stanley will have … […] Private equity majors, who are chasing too few ideas perennially, are turning coy about the aviation sector at a time when at least three big players are in the midst of raising funds. According to sources, Jet Airways has been … […] .S. chocolate maker Hershey Co. has received India's approval to buy 51 percent in Godrej Beverages & Food Ltd. for 2.38 billion rupees ($55 million), a government statement showed on Monday. Hershey will buy shares in Godrej Beverages from IL&FS … […] Online game developer Games2Win has raised about $5 million in its first round of venture capital financing, led by Clearstone Venture Partners and SVB Financial Group, PEHub.com reported. Founded in 2005, Mumbai-based Games2Win offers a library of casual games, downloadable … […] The string of big ticket deals struck by India Inc in the last three months has created a new milestone for deal street. With the cumulative value of the deals announced during the first quarter of 2007 pegged at a … […] Bennett, Coleman & Company (BCCL) has acquired a stake in Hyderabad-based eYantra Industries, a corporate brand merchandising company with single largest source of all merchandising products, one-stop-shop for ideation, designing and execution. eYantra has entered into long term exclusive merchandising … […] Private equity player ChrysCapital has picked up 15% stake in networking and system integration company Spanco Telesystems. The PE player did not divulge the transaction value. “Spanco will benefit from the domestic IT spend by telecom service providers, defence, state … […] The Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG) is now eyeing Miditech, the production house synonymous with reality programming in India, for a 51% buy-out. The company’s interest in Miditech stems from its plan to foray into the broadcasting space with … […] In a bid to expand its presence in the US market, Indian Hotels Co, operator of Taj Hotels, Resorts and Palaces today said it will acquire US-based Hotel Campton Place for around Rs 264 crore (USD 60 million). The acquisition … […] |