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From an investment perspective, sectors such as IT & ITES, consumer technology, and healthcare are poised to capitalise on the interest of private equity investors to invest in the country and BFSI is set to recover, said Bain & Company in its India Private Equity Report 2021 released in partnership with the Indian Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (IVCA).
As per this report 2020 saw a record high total investment value of $62.2 billion. Jio Platforms and Reliance Retail deals contributed $26.5 billion, which was around 40% of the total deal value.
“A steady momentum in growth equity was witnessed with $10 billion in investments driven by a massive up-surge in late-stage deals, more than in all previous years and nearly at par with 2019,” the report said.
PE/VC investments grow 6.5x to $7.5 billion in April over year-ago period
May 13, 2021
Surge led by 15 large deals worth $6.1 billion
Riding on the back of 15 large deals worth $6.1 billion, the private equity and venture capital (PE/VC) investments were at $7.5 billion across 67 deals in April. This was 6.5 times higher in value of $1.1 billion recorded in April 2020 and 37 cent higher compared to March 2021 ($5.5 billion).
The PE/VC investments in April last year were impacted by Covid-19 related uncertainty that resulted in significant decline in investment activity. However, the number of deals declined by 12 per cent y-o-y and 36 per cent compared to the previous month (67 deals in April 2021 versus 76 deals in April 2020 and 105 deals in March 2021), according to a report by the Indian Private Equity & Venture Capital Association and EY (IVCA-EY).
PE/VC investments rise 64% to $8.3 b in Jan-March 2021 over year-ago period
April 15, 2021
Surge led by 22 large deals worth $4.8 b
Private equity and venture capital (PE/VC) investments rose 64 per cent to $8.3 billion across 266 deals during the first quarter of calendar year (January-March), on the back of 22 large deals worth $4.8 billion. For the comparable quarter a year-ago, PE/VC investments stood at $5.1 billion.
On a sequential basis, however, investments fell by 55 per cent. In terms of number of deals, the reporting quarter recorded a 19 per cent rise compared to the same quarter a year-ago, and a 10 per cent rise compared to the sequential fourth quarter, according to a report by the Indian Private Equity & Venture Capital Association and EY (IVCA-EY).
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