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Coronavirus Outbreak: PE investment in real estate falls 89% to $222 mn in January-March quarter: Report
•Private equity (PE) investment in Indian real estate plunged 89 percent to $222 million (Rs 1,640 crore) during the January-March period this year on global economic slowdown caused by the coronavirus outbreak, according to a report by Colliers International
PE, VC inflows start on a strong note in 2020, January records $2.5 bn investments; infra sector continues to play big role in growth: Report
•In terms of the number of PE/VC investments, January 2020 was on par with January 2019.
Startups backed by PE, VC created over 26 lakh jobs in 2019; technology-led solutions touching people in remotest areas of country: Report
•The report was developed to understand the value created by venture capital and private equity investors through technology and technology-enabled startups in India.
Private equity, VC investments hit record high of $48 bn in 2019; huge fund flow to infrastructure sector drives growth: Report
•As per the report, private equity/VC investments in infrastructure space were at $14.5 billion in 2019, which were higher than the cumulative PE/VC infrastructure investments received in the previous seven years.
PE investment in real estate up 3% at Rs 43,704 cr during 2019; fund inflow to retail, warehousing sectors registers rise too: Report
•Greenfield Development refers to the real estate development of land not previously used for residential, commercial or industrial purpose.
SuperMoney indeed: Mumbai-based startup raises a million USD from Unitus Ventures
Pratik Bhakta •The startup offers credit, savings and insurance solutions to blue-collar, gig workers.
Venture investments up 69% at $16.4 bn in Q2; strongest-ever quarter by deal values for PE, VC industry: Report
•Venture capital investment in India strengthened during the September quarter led by a slew of large deals of over $100 million
PE investment in India rises 59% to $2.11 bn in August on high value investments despite global economic uncertainties: Report
•In terms of volume, PE deals stood at 69 in August this year against 67 in the year-ago month, a decline of 3 percent, the report said.
Investment flow into real estate drops 31% to $2.2 bn during January-June driven by liquidity crisis in NBFCs: Anarock
•Out of the total $2.2 billion of inflows, commercial real estate attracted the lion's share at 64 percent amounting to over $1.4 billion.
Real estate attracts $34 bn private equity investment since 2014 on slowdown in housing demand
•The report noted that private equity investments into affordable housing projects have grown over the years and the segment has witnessed investments of close to $2 billion since 2014.