Today’s M & A Deals_Feb 19,2016

M &  A Deals :

  • KKR buys 10% stake in insurer Max Life’s holding firm
  • ASK Property Investment raises around $146M for maiden offshore fund
  • Video analytics firm Vidooly acquires OTT startup iCouchApp
  • LazyLad gets commitment from Japanese investors for Series A funding
  • Online pharmacy chain CareOnGo raises $300K in seed funding
  • Tracxn raises angel funding from top techpreneurs
  • Qualcomm Ventures to invest $350K in warehousing automation startup Ark Robot
  • PNB looking at offloading stake in more subsidiaries to raise fund

 

Today’s Wealth Mantra !

“Financial peace isn’t the acquisition of stuff. It’s learning to live on less than you make, so you can give money back and have money to invest. You can’t win until you do this.”

– Dave Ramsey

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Retail News Round Up_Feb 18,2016

Retail News :

  • Worlds cheapest smartphone priced at Rs 251 hits Indian market
  • Paytm to leverage merchant partnerships & consumer base to triple its wallet transactions to $10 million a day
  • Fashion brand Ws parent plans to raise $100 million from PE funds
  • Google makes fresh push into grocery delivery

  • Britannia to invest Rs 900 crore on new greenfield plants, innovation
  • Amazon launches ‘Tatkal’ initiative for small and medium businesses
  • Abof clocks Rs 100 crore gross merchandise value within 90 days of launch
  • Alibaba to work with NDRC in rural areas
  • Amazon expanding deliveries by its ‘on-demand’ drivers
  • Small sellers skip add-on options in online marketplaces
  • PepsiCo inks pact with Maharashtra to promote fruit processing
  • Big Bazaar Direct ties up with Oxigen Services to expand its e-commerce reach
  • Tracxn raises fresh funding from Nandan Nilekani, Mohandas Pai, Neeraj Arora & Anand Rajaraman
  • Uber Signs Agreement with Maharashtra Govt to Create 75,000 Jobs #MakeinIndia
  • Foodpanda launches 30 Min Express Delivery in Gurgaon
  • Freedom 251 Quadcore Smartphone 1GB RAM Launched For Rs. 251 ($3.8)

Freedom 251 smartphone

 

“Don’t let the fear of losing be greater than the excitement of winning.”

-Robert Kiyosaki

 

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Today’s M & A Deals_ Jan 07,2016

M &  A Deals :

  • Mycity4kids Raises $3M In Series A Funding
  • Bitcoin Wallet Startup Zebpay Raises $1M In Series A Funding

  • School Admissions Platform Just Dakhila Raises $750K
  • TV Remote App Sensara Gets Funds From Ex-Google Executive, Bangalore Firm
  • Planmymedicaltrip Gets $187K In Angel Funding
  • Workspace Aggregator Qdesq Gets Seed Funding From Redcliffe’s Jain, Others
  • Ratan Tata Invests In Startup Research Platform Tracxn
  • Affiliated Managers Group Buys Stake In Baring PE Asia
  • Grameen Koota Backer Creditaccess Raises $30M From Olympus

 

Today’s Wealth Mantra !

“If investing is entertaining, if you’re having fun, you’re probably not making any money. Good investing is boring”

– George Soros

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