Venture Capital
Accel’s latest raise includes a $4-billion Leaders Fund for late-stage investments.
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Indonesia to double capital threshold for securities firms, some asset managers
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Accel raises $5b fund to back AI, late-stage startups globally
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EQT restarts sale of Chinese contact lens maker Ginko
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India Digest: The Hosteller, Aliste Technologies bag funding
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SoftBank raises $3.56b in bond sale to refinance debt
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Deals
PROMAFT and V3 Ventures led the Series B funding in The Hosteller.
Private Equity
The term sheet is understood to have been already submitted.
InfoEdge Ventures and Kae Capital also invested in GobbleCube.
IPOs & Markets
Current rules stipulate that IPO documents need to be refiled if the planned fundraising amount changes by 20% or more.
Xpheno did not disclose the valuation it plans to target at the IPO.
Libas is also weighing a private equity round.
Earnings and Results
The group reported a net loss of $21.5m in 2025, down 14% YoY.
The PE firm plans to expand the company’s product pipeline, enter new markets and pursue acquisitions.
Analysis
Bain-backed Pronto, Snabbit and Urban Company are training thousands of domestic helps.
