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Three more firms set their sights on IndiaCandover, Englefield and Apollo have joined the increasing number of private equity firms flocking to set up shop in Mumbai. All three firms have appointed heads of their respective teams; Candover has tapped Goldman Sachs' former co-head of principal investments, Harsha Raghavan.
- Bessemer appoints India advisory group
New York's Bessemer Venture Partners, has formed an advisory group of four for its Indian operations and now has 14 members on its Mumbai team.
- Social networking continues to lure venture capital
LinkedIn, SodaHead, Twitter and I’m In Like With You are among the most recent companies to receive backing in the increasingly crowded social networking sector.
- Bain deal values LinkedIn at $1bn
Bain Capital has led a $53m funding round for social networking site LinkedIn in return for a 5 percent stake.
- Qiming Venture Partners closes $320m fund
The China-focussed venture capital firm has raised its second fund and expanded its investment team in the country.
- Consortium buys CEE telecoms company
GTS Central Europe has been acquired by US and Polish investors, who have drafted in a new chief executive.
- Battery set to reap 19x on BladeLogic deal
The data automation company that was backed by Bessemer, Battery, Globespan and MK Capital will be sold for $800 million.
- Tomorrow's news
As the co-founder and general partner of Index Ventures, Neil Rimer has backed some of the biggest success stories in the history of the European venture capital market. And despite some lingering post-dotcom scepticism, he believes there are plenty more where these came from. Rimer, who lives in Geneva, met with James Taylor on a recent trip to London.
- Bessemer adds to India team(4)
Bessemer Venture Partners has promoted Devesh Garg to managing director for its growing India team, four months after allocating $350 million for investments in the region.
- Bessemer adds to India team(3)
Bessemer Venture Partners has promoted Devesh Garg to managing director for its growing India team, four months after allocating $350 million for investments in the region.