Sep 17, 2013 | India, News, South & Central Asia
Economic Times Sept 17 MUMBAI: Tata Group-owned private equity fund Tata Capital has begun talks with deGustibus Hospitality, the company which owns Indigo chain of restaurants, to acquire a significant minority stake by investing Rs 50 crore to help open new...
Sep 17, 2013 | Africa, News
The Star Sept 17 FA NISI Capital Ltd which manages Fanisi Venture Capital Fund, a $50 million (Sh4.4 billion) fund investing in the East African region, has announced the purchase of a significant stake in retail pharmacy chain Haltons Limited for $3 million...
Sep 17, 2013 | Africa, News
Business Week Sept 17 Centum Investment Co., East Africa’s largest publicly traded investment group, agreed to buy a controlling 73.4 percent stake in Genesis Kenya Investment Management Ltd. for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition comes four days after the company,...
Sep 17, 2013 | East Asia, News, North America
TechCrunch Sep 17 Cinemacraft, a startup that wants to replace static video thumbnails with its interactive Videograms, has raised a $1.5 million strategic funding round from investors NTT DoCoMo, Turner Broadcasting’s Media Camp and 500 Startups. Combined with an...
Sep 17, 2013 | Brazil, Latin America, News, Western Europe
TechCrunch Sept 17 Earlier this year, when Rocket Internet announced a new injection of $500 million into its Germany-based startup incubator, co-founder Oliver Samwer told me that a large focus for it would be emerging markets like Latin America. Today comes some...