Fundraising

PE/VC investment value declines 24% in May, says EY-IVCA report

Private equity and venture capital investments fell to $2.1 billion across 76 deals in May as geopolitical tensions and valuation mismatches dampened deal activity, EY-IVCA said

Yes Bank gets board nod to raise ₹16,000 crore through equity and debt

Yes Bank said the fundraising would not result in more than 10% dilution of existing shareholders' stake

AIFs expect rebound in investor flows as West Asia uncertainty eases

AIF managers are seeing investor allocations revive as geopolitical risks ease, while GIFT City continues to attract strong fund inflows and global investment interest

Square Yards raises $95 million, plans $50 million more before IPO

Proptech firm secures $95 million through debt and equity and is targeting another $50-60 million as it strengthens its balance sheet ahead of a public listing

SBI board approves raising up to ₹60,000 crore via bonds in FY27

The country's largest lender plans to raise funds through long-term bonds, Basel III-compliant AT1 bonds and Tier 2 bonds during FY27

SBI approves proposal to raise ₹60,000 cr in FY27 via debt instruments

State Bank of India (SBI) on Thursday said its board has approved a proposal to raise up to Rs 60,000 crore in the current fiscal through the issue of debt instruments. The funds would be raised either in rupee and /or any other convertible currency by issue of debt instruments like long-term bonds, Basel III-compliant Additional Tier 1 Bonds and Basel III compliant Tier 2 Bonds. The funds would be raised through public offer or private placement mode to Indian and /or overseas investors during FY27, SBI said in a regulatory filing. Shares of SBI were trading at Rs 1,040.25, up 1.39 per cent over previous close on BSE.

Ather Energy in talks for post-IPO ₹2,500 crore fundraise: Report

The electric two-wheeler maker is expected to begin the fundraising process as early as July and could raise the funds through multiple instruments

Zee Entertainment plans ₹2,300 crore fundraise to back expansion plans

The company, which did not disclose a medium for the raise, said the board will deliberate further on options for raising funds

Google helps secure $35 billion funding for Anthropic data centres

Anthropic, the creator of Claude, is leasing powerful computer chips at five data centers with help from the long-established tech

Cashfree Payments plans over $100 million funding round in FY27

Cashfree Payments plans to raise over $100 million in FY27 to expand cross-border payments, AI capabilities and global operations ahead of a potential IPO in the coming years

EaseMyTrip board approves ₹500 crore fundraise through rights issue

Travel tech platform Easy Trip Planners Ltd on Wednesday said its board has approved raising Rs 500 crore through a rights issue. The board of directors has approved the issuance of equity shares on a rights basis for an amount not exceeding Rs 500 crore, Easy Trip Planners, which operates under the brand EaseMyTrip, said in a regulatory filing. Fully paid-up equity shares of face value of Re 1 each will be issued as security, but the number of securities proposed to be issued and the issue price will be determined after finalisation of the terms of the rights issue by the board, as recommended by the rights issue committee, it added. The board has also approved the appointment of the necessary intermediaries in connection with the rights issue, the company said.

Poonawalla Fincorp raises Rs 2,500 crore via QIP to fund growth plans

The NBFC raised Rs 2,500 crore through a QIP from institutional investors to support growth opportunities, expand lending operations and diversify its asset portfolio

India's top 20 startups dominated valuations, fundraising in 2025

While the average valuation of the top 20 startups was $1.78 billion, the remaining 80 had an average valuation of just $0.42 billion, nearly one-fourth of the top cohort

Biocon opens ₹4,500 crore QIP, sets floor price at ₹387.74 per share

Biocon has opened a ₹4,500-crore QIP and fixed a floor price of ₹387.74 per share. The company said it may offer a discount of up to 5% and will finalise pricing with lead managers

Finops platform Bluecopa raises $7.5 million in Series A funding round

Finops startup Bluecopa raised $7.5 million in a Series A round led by Analog Partners to expand its AI-native autonomous finance platform globally

Shapoorji Pallonji unit likely to face higher costs in new fundraising

Goswami Infratech, the SP Group's real estate and civil engineering company, is planning to raise as much as ₹25,000 crore ($2.77 billion) through a two-year zero-coupon bond issue

Torrent Pharma greenlights ₹12,500 crore fundraising plan via NCDs

Torrent Pharmaceuticals said the tenure of the instruments, along with the date of allotment and final maturity, will be determined at the time of issuance of NCDs

Fundraising stays robust in 2025 as IPOs hit records, QIPs shrink sharply

IPO and SME IPO fundraising hit record highs in 2025 despite market volatility, while rights issues surged and QIPs fell sharply amid FPI selling and elevated valuations

NIBE share price jumps 6% as board okays fundraise of up to ₹250 cr

The share price of NIBE rose following the announcement that the Company's Board of Directors, at its meeting held today, Tuesday, December 23, 2025, approved a proposal to raise funds of upto ₹250 cr

Bharti Telecom readies second $1 billion debt issue in two months

The company is set to issue ₹9,000 crore ($1.01 billion) worth of bonds maturing in two years and in three years and is likely to pay a coupon of 7.25 per cent and 7.35 per cent, respectively