Private Equity Investments

PE, VC inflows up 9% in October as macro signals boost investor sentiment

India's private equity, venture capital investments touched $5.3 billion in Oct 2025, rising nine per cent, as resilient sectors, policy cues and a steady macro backdrop supported investor confidence

PE real estate investments fall 15% in H1 FY26 amid global crises: Report

Residential sales improve developers' cash flows as uncertainty in commercial real estate continues, report says

PE inflow in real estate at $1.73 bn, set to drop in H1: Knight Frank

Private equity (PE) investments in the Indian real estate sector stood at USD 1.73 billion till June 15 this year and are likely to fall sharply in the first half of 2025 as investors have become cautious, according to Knight Frank India. The PE inflow in real estate stood at USD 2.96 billion in the first half of 2024. Real estate consultant Knight Frank India on Thursday attributed the likely fall in PE investments to "...a shift in global capital flows due to elevated interest rates, tightening liquidity, and increased investor scrutiny over risk-adjusted and post-tax returns". The office segment attracted the highest share of PE capital at USD 706 million till June 15 of the 2025 calendar year. Indian real estate received USD 4.9 billion in PE investments in the full 2024 calendar year. The sector attracted record PE inflow in 2018 at USD 7.8 billion. The consultant noted that western institutional capital receded further so far this year, primarily due to narrowing India-US yi

PE in Indian realty continues to soften amid global headwinds: Anarock

From a peak of $6.4 billion in FY21, investment volumes declined to $3.7 billion in FY25

M&A deals rise 26% to $99.9 bn in FY25 on increased PE investments

Experts expect big-ticket M&A transactions in FY26 despite global headwinds

PE investment hits $30.89 bn, up 22.7%; IPO exits take spotlight in 2024

Notable large deals during the period include Walton Street India Investment Advisors at $1.5 billion, and KiranaKart Technologies at $1.35 billion

PE funds partly behind the 62% drop in India's net FDI? Samir Arora's view

The ace fund manager was reacting on 'X' to a Business Standard story that quotes a Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data on gross FDI flows into the country in FY24

PE deal value in Indian real estate down 30% from 2019-20: Anarock

Anarock report also noted that while the number of deals in FY24 increased to 49 from 48 in FY20, the aggregate deal value has decreased due to a significantly lower average deal size

Pvt equity investment in realty dips 16% in FY23-24 to $3.67 bn: Anarock

Private equity funding in the real estate sector fell 16 per cent last fiscal to USD 3.67 billion on lower interest from foreign investors, according to Anarock. In its report, Capital FLUX, real estate consultant Anarock pointed out that the private equity (PE) deals in Indian real estate have declined to USD 3,674 million in 2023-24 from USD 4,358 million in the previous year. The PE inflow in real estate stood at USD 5,138 million in 2019-20, USD 6,377 million in 2020-21, USD 4,236 million in 2021-22 financial year. "The decline in PE investments in Indian real estate has been due to lower activity by foreign investors, due to global macro-economic factors and geopolitical instability," said Shobhit Agarwal, MD & CEO of Anarock Capital. The share of foreign capital in total investments declined to 65 per cent in FY24, against 76 per cent in the previous year. As per the report, PE investments by domestic investors have increased to 29 per cent of the total capital inflows into

Private equity investment falls 6-year low to $24.2 billion in FY24

Despite the slowdown in the financial year gone by, private equity firms and bankers are optimistic about the future

PE investment in Indian real estate down 26% in Apr-Dec 23: Report

Activity by foreign institutions has been subdued due to global geopolitical uncertainty

PE investments in real estate down 5% YoY at 1.9 bn in Q1 FY24: Report

Increase interest rates impact investment flows, deal activity muted

Private equity investments in real estate sector down by 20% YoY in H23

Investors turn cautious on geo-political worries, recession fears

Private equity, venture capital funds' investments decline 4% in March

Private equity and venture capital funds' investments declined by 4 per cent to USD 5.3 billion in March 2023 as against the year-ago period, a report said on Monday. In terms of number of deals, there were only 82 transactions in March 2023 as against 125 in the year-ago period, as per the report by industry lobby IVCA and consultancy firm EY. For the January-March quarter, the deal activity declined by 21 per cent by the value of investments to USD 13.3 billion as compared to the year-ago period. The consultancy firm's partner Vivek Soni said collapse of Silicon Valley Bank led to a spike in uncertainty, further exacerbating the tight funding environment for startups. "As a result of these headwinds, the startup space is expected to continue witnessing consolidation as high-burn companies struggle to raise funds in up rounds and will look to merge/sell to their well-funded peers in primarily stock swap transactions," he said. The overall deal activity is down because of the mism

With Advent Int on board, Tredence eyes $500 mn in revenue by 2026

Tredence is looking at Advent International to not only grow geographically but also support them in expanding into new verticals like healthcare, life inorganic sciences, and insurance

Data science firm Tredence raises $175 mn in funding for expanding business

San Jose-based company to use financing for strengthening verticals and get more customers

PE investment in real estate down 17%, inflow up in warehousing sector

According to the report, the investment volume in warehousing stood at $1.9 bn in 2022, from $1.3 bn in 2021, up 45% YoY

USA's Advent may leave race for Reliance Capital general insurance arm

PE firm previously submitted the highest non-binding bid for the business

Real estate PE investment up 40% in Apr-Sep driven by foreign fund inflows

Private equity (PE) investment in real estate increased 40 per cent during the April-September period of this fiscal to USD 2.8 billion, with a huge inflow coming from foreign funds especially in office assets, says a report. According to the Anarock report, PE investment stood at USD 2 billion in the corresponding period of the last financial year. "Investor confidence in Indian real estate is increasing steadily as a reflection of improvement in the Indian economy and state of real estate industry," said Shobhit Agarwal, MD & CEO of Anarock Capital, which is part of real estate consultant Anarock. As per the report, investments by foreign investors contributed around 78 per cent to the total inflow in the first half of this fiscal, reflecting their strong confidence in Indian real estate. Domestic investments increased by 45 per cent while foreign investments rose by 36 per cent of the total capital inflows in April-September of 2022-23, compared to the year-ago period. Top 10 .

PE inflows in proptech firms up 5% at $270 mn in Jan-Jun: Housing.com

Private equity (PE) investment in proptech firms rose 5 per cent to USD 270 million during the January-June period as the adoption of technology gains momentum in the real estate sector, according to Housing.com. Between 2009 and June 2022, the proptech companies in India received a total of USD 3.42 billion in PE funding. The PE inflow in proptech rose 35 per cent in 2021 to USD 741 million from USD 551 million in the previous year. Housing.com, which is part of REA India that also owns PropTiger.com and Makaan.com, the number of PE deals during January-June 2022 has grown by 1.5 times year-on-year. The average deal size in H1 2022 stood at USD 14 million compared to USD 32 million during the same period in 2021. The investments tracked include private equity, venture capital, debt, PIPE (Private investment in public entities), project level investments, and pre-IPO private equity deals, at the early, growth and late stage. Dhruv Agarwala, Group CEO of Housing.com, PropTiger.com