Startup funding rises 10% to $7.9bn in March quarter
Private equity-venture capital investments increased by 10% in the January-March 2025 period, reaching $7.9 billion. Notable deals included Bain Capital's Rs 4,390 crore investment in Manappuram Finance, Actis' $163 million investment in Stride Climate Investments, and Darwinbox's $140 million raise led by Partners Group and KKR.
Private equity-venture capital investments increased by 10% in the January-March 2025 period, reaching $7.9 billion. Notable deals included Bain Capital's Rs 4,390 crore investment in Manappuram Finance, Actis' $163 million investment in Stride Climate Investments, and Darwinbox's $140 million raise led by Partners Group and KKR.
