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Kiran Somvanshi of Economic Times  has used Venture Intelligence PE-backed IPOs data to showcase how the share prices of PE-backed companies have done post their listing. Extract: The largest IPO exits in the last three years made 1-14 times returns for private equity firms. But after listing, retail, HNIs and institutional investors have gained 9-156% in these firms, thanks to a strong stock market, data from Venture Intelligence show.   Venture Intelligence is India's longest serving provider of data and analysis on Private Company Financials, Transactions (private equity, venture capital and M&A) & their Valuations in India.

Venture Intelligence is India's longest serving provider of data and analysis on Private Company Financials, Transactions (private equity, venture capital and M&A) & their Valuations in India.

Venture Intelligence is India's longest serving provider of data and analysis on Private Company Financials, Transactions (private equity, venture capital and M&A) & their Valuations in India.

Venture Intelligence is India's longest serving provider of data and analysis on Private Company Financials, Transactions (private equity, venture capital and M&A) & their Valuations in India.

Venture Intelligence  is India's longest serving provider of data and analysis on Private Company Financials, Transactions (private equity, venture capital and M&A) & their Valuations in India.

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Catch the Original Payback Time article of PE/VC Investor Returns in  Equitas Holdings IPO  here  and  here . To receive updates in your inbox Sign Up for the FREE Deal Digest Newsletter: India's First & Most Exhaustive Transactions Newsletter. Venture Intelligence is India's longest serving provider of data and analysis on Private Company Financials, Transactions (private equity, venture capital and M&A) & their Valuations in India.  Visit  http://www.ventureintelligence.com/products.htm to view our products & offerings.

"Dr. Lal PathLabs IPO subscribed 33.41 times" "Dr Lal PathLabs zooms 50% on debut" Will the latest Private Equity-backed diagnostic chain to go public - Thyrocare Technologies - also enjoy similar headlines to Dr. LalPath when it completes it IPO - opening this week - and subsequently lists? Venture Intelligence maps the financial performance, investor returns and the valuation growth of Thyrocare (and benchmarks it to its peer that went public in Dec-15). Check out Venture Intelligence's analysis of Dr. Lal Path Labs IPO. Interested in seeing transaction level data for PE/VC Investors in Thyrocare? Take a trial to Venture Intelligence Deal Databases with tons of information on transactions, valuations and financials on private companies. Like this infographic? Sign up for more via our FREE newsletter. Venture Intelligence is India's longest serving provider of data and analysis on Private Company Financials, Transactions (private...

Chennai-based Equitas Holdings , which is focused on providing microfinance and other financial services to bottom-of-the pyramid customers, closed its first day as a public company at INR 135.25, a gain of 23% over its IPO price of INR 110 per share. The company was 93% owned by PE/VC and Impact Investors prior to its IPO. You can receive such updates via the Venture Intelligence Deal Digest Weekly Newsletter which delivers all the funding action of the week to your inbox. FREE!   Subscribe. Venture Intelligence is India's longest serving provider of data and analysis on Private Company Financials, Transactions (private equity, venture capital and M&A) & their Valuations in India.

Private Equity exits in India for Q1 2016 amounted to  $2.5 billion  (including value of stock swap transactions) an increase of 129% compared to $1.94 billion in the Q1 2015, according to latest Venture Intelligence Private Equity Exits Report. Of the total exit value in Q1’16, $2 billion represented complete exits; the remainder being partial ones. Highlights 7 exits of over $100 million in value account for 82.28% of the value pie KKR sells its stake in Alliance Tire Group for $1.05 Billion to Yokohama Rubber Co Strategic Sale exits at $1.3 Billion account for 37% of total exits followed by Public Market Sale and Secondary sale with 29% each The largest PE exit announced (in value terms) during the year was the stake sale worth $1.05 billion of Alliance Tire Group by KKR to Yokohama Rubber Co. KKR realized approx. 2.8x return on its three year old investment. The next largest was the exit by Advent International from Care Hospitals via a sale to Abraaj...

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Q: What do you call a $100 million plus investment by Hedge Funds, Mutual Funds and other typically  public market investors, in Startup companies?  A: "A Private IPO"  (to put a small spin on term coined by Josh Kopelman, CEO of US-based First Round Capital) Q: Isn't IPO short for Initial Public Offering? A: Well, fuddy duddy, welcome to Tech (Bubble / Not Bubble / Bubble / Not Bubble) Land. As of now, anything - including seeming Oxymora - goes. In these unusual times, Indian startups dominate list of cases cited by investors in Asia and other parts of the world. Here's an extract (emphasis mine) from a post titled " Alert: Venture Capital Tsunami in South Asia " by Piyush Chaplot , Partner at Singapore-based Innosight Ventures : Strategic investors such as Softbank, Rakuten, Alibaba, Naspers, etc. are throwing money as if there is no tomorrow. Sovereign Wealth Funds such as GIC, Temasek, QIA and Khazanah want their share of the pie. Even Pri...

Cross Posted from the Entrevista Blog In this audio interview ("podcast"), Palem Srikanth shares his amazing entrepreneurial journey - from a Stanford educated logistics executive with Hewlett Packard to returning to India and starting a Dosa restaurant chain to the tough lessons from making cross-border acquisitions to the recent sale of the logistics software business (to US Private Equity firm Francisco Partners-backed Kewill) for about Rs.275 crores.   The Podcast can be downloaded from here . (Use Right Click > Save As to save the file to your desktop) Highlights : Importance of Financial Strength in the Enterprise Software space How persistence and investing in technology (to ensure Four Soft's products  were cutting edge)  provided the maximum return - much more than the expensive acquisitions the company made  Managing the confidentiality of the transaction involving a listed company - so that there is no misuse of insider informa...

Economic Times has a profile of the entrepreneurial journey of the founders of listed electronic security technology firm Zicom Security Systems here Arun Natarajan is the Founder & CEO of Venture Intelligence, the leading provider of data and analysis on private equity, venture capital and M&A deals in India. View free samples of Venture Intelligence newsletters and reports. Email the author at arun@ventureintelligence.in