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VCCircle.com

Lightspeed To Look At Non-Tech Businesses Too In India
Indiareit Fund Advisors Picks Up A 75% Stake In Hyderabad’s Amsri Group Project
IDG Ventures Invests In 3D Tech Company Incubated At Stanford, IISc
ICICI Venture, CVCI May Reportedly Pull Out Of Dr Reddy’s Perlecan Pharma

IFCI Venture Capital Plans €50 million Fund For Carbon Credit Sector; Needs Partner
Tech VC Firm Techfarm Ventures Buys Out Hyderabad’s IChip Technologies
CVCI’s “Pipeline”: Invests Additional $125 Million In JBF Industries
Boutique I-Banks No More Boutique; Avendus To Enter NBFC Biz

ACK Media Acquires Bangalore’s Quite Men Studios; To Acquire Career, Community Portals
Wadhawan Food Retail Plans IPO In 12 To 18 Months
Shapoorji Pallonji Sells 15% In Real Estate SPV To GIC, CVCI For $290M: Report
Media Focused Fund ComVentures Merges With Velocity Investment Group

Burrill Raising India Focused Life Sciences Fund Of $150-200M By Q1 ‘08
Pramath Sinha’s 9.9 Mediaworx Acquires Jasubhai Digital Media
Jai Balaji Industries Raises Rs 273 Crore From CVCI, India Equity Partners
Yash Birla Group Mulls IPO For Auto Component Businesses

Merrill Lynch International Buys 12.74% Stake In Resurgere Mines
FXLabs Acquires Sashi Chimala’s Online Gaming Company Knibble.com For $3M
Kubera Invests $17 Million In Ocimum Biosolutions; To Fund Gene Logic Buy
GBN Buys New Vernon’s 10% Stake In Jagran TV For Rs 20 Crore

M&A Round Up: Phoenix Lamps; Aegis BPO; India Glycols
B Seenaiah Raises $38.5M From L&T, IDFC, Lehman, Amansa Capital
Trichy’s Cethar Vessels To Raise $100M From PE Firms
Ford May Choose Tatas As Preferred Bidder For Jaguar, Land Rover

Yatra Capital’s Mid-Sized Property Safari; Latest Is €20M In Batanagar IT Project
ICICI Venture Exits Miditech In Favour Of Turner International
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Indiape.com

India Glycols acquires Shakumbari Sugar
PE funds ready to bite into Monginis Foods
L&T, IDFC, Lehman buy 7% in B Seenaiah
End in sight for private equity's unfettered freedom


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