Malvika Maloo

Malvika is a senior correspondent at VCCircle. She writes about India's bustling startup ecosystem and the investors fueling it.

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General

09 January, 2026

Deals Digest: PE-VC dealmaking, M&A pick up pace

Private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) dealmaking picked up pace as the number of companies raising PE-VC money ......

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People

06 January, 2026

Elev8 Venture appoints former Eight Roads exec as partner

​Elev8 Venture Partners, a growth-stage venture capital firm backed by multi‑stage venture investing platform ......

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Finance

05 January, 2026

Aavishkaar's Anurag Agrawal on investment strategy, balancing impact with returns and more

Impact investor Aavishkaar Capital, which manages assets worth nearly $500 million (Rs 4,507 crore), has been investing ......

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Finance

02 January, 2026

Deals Digest: PE-VC activity remains muted amid New Year break

Private equity and venture capital deal activity hit a low during the five-day period ending January 2, according to ......

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TMT

22 December, 2025

Capital Square Partners-controlled Startek set to make an acquisition for Africa expansion

Business-process-outsourcing (BPO) service provider Startek, owned by Singapore-based private equity firm Capital Square......

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Consumer

17 December, 2025

VC firm VenturEast exits seven-year-old SaaS bet with stellar returns

Customer-engagement platform MoEngage, which services consumer brands, has raised an additional $180 million (around Rs ......

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Finance

12 December, 2025

Deals Digest: PE/VC activity rebounds on big-ticket infra, green bets

Private equity and venture capital activity bounced back to normal levels in the five-day period ended December 12, ......

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Finance

05 December, 2025

Deals Digest: PE/VC activity softens, but M&A transactions stay strong

Private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) funding momentum weakened in the first week of December. However, a couple ......

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Finance

05 December, 2025

Decacorns, unicorns not essential for our success: Fireside Ventures' Singh

Early-stage consumer-focused venture capital firm Fireside Ventures recently closed its fourth fund after raising Rs 2,......

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Consumer

03 December, 2025

India SME Investments brews fresh bet in bootstrapped coffee chain

Private equity firm India SME Investments, which focuses on small and medium enterprises and counts companies such as ......