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Michael And Susan Dell Foundation allocates $50 Mn to fund Indian startups: Inc42

In a boost to social entrepreneurship in India the Michael And Susan Dell Foundation (MSDF) has further allocated $50 million for India startups according to an  Inc42 article , which features Venture Intelligence data from our Social VC/Impact Investing Report : "According to experts, impact investing in India has remained largely stagnant in terms of deal activity, over the last two years. As per the data by Venture Intelligence , 2015 and 2014 saw transactions worth $104 Mn spread over 57 deals and $106 Mn across 49 transactions, respectively. While the year 2016 has seen 14 transactions so far, amounting to $42 Mn." Are you an investor interested in viewing impact investments in India. Reach out  to us to take a look at India's longest serving Private Equity & Venture Capital Deal Database. Venture Intelligence is India's longest serving provider of data and analysis on Private Company Financials, Transactions (private equity, venture capital and M&...

Equitas IPO: Payback Time for Impact Investors

Business Standard has an  article  on returns made by PE/VC investors in Equitas Holdings' IPO using data from the  Venture Intelligence Private Equity Deals Database . Incidentally, Aavishkaar Goodwell made INR 80 Cr or 13 times its INR 6 Cr investment in Mar-2008 and more than the size of its 2007-vintage fund (Aavishkaar Goodwell Fund I which had a corpus of $17 M or INR 76 Cr at that time). Contact Us for a spin of our Social VC Investments Deals Database with valuations, financials and transaction multiples. 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.

"Mainstream VCs taking to social sector investments"

Economic Times has an article on how mainstream VCs are now increasingly investing in "bottom of the pyramid" opportunities. 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