In 2024, the healthcare sector in India was abuzz with the merger of Aster DM Healthcare and Quality Care India Limited (QCIL), backed by Blackstone, resulting in an entity valued at $5.08 billion. This merger gave birth to Aster DM Quality Care, catapulting it to the position of the third-largest...
Microsoft Ventures Evinces Interest in India's Startups
San Francisco, CA-based Microsoft Ventures is looking at investing in India's startups. Peggy Johnson, executive vice-president for business development said, "Microsoft Ventures is not here [in India] yet. We intend to come to this market…there will be an explicit commitment for India." The company already services about 5,000 Indian startups...
Three Indian Companies Debut in Forbes Asia's Fab 50
A financial conglomerate, a bank and a motorcycle manufacturer are three new entrants from India to Forbes Asia's Fab 50 list: 1. Bajaj Finserv is a company based in Pune, 91 miles east of Mumbai, which holds stakes in: Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Allianz General Insurance, and Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance....