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Methodology The deal data for this report has been sourced from Grant Thornton's Dealtracker report. This report includes views from experts across leading Private Equity (PE )/ Venture Capital (VC) funds and entrepreneurs. We highlight that the views of the investor are their personal views and may not always necessarily reflect the views of the organisation. The reference to PE in the report includes VC unless mentioned otherwise. Deals have been classified by sectors based on certain assumptions, wherever necessary. If different assumptions were to be adopted the classification would therefore be different. Disclaimer: This report has been prepared from various public sources believed to be reliable. Grant Thornton India LLP is not responsible for any error or any decision by the reader based on this information. This document should not be relied upon as a substitute for detailed advice and we do not accept responsibility for any loss as a result of relying on the material contained herein. It may also be noted that the deals covered in this document have been tracked on the basis of announcements and not deal closures. This document is for information purposes only. The information contained in this document is not to be relied upon as authoritative or taken in substitution for the exercise of judgment by any recipient. This document is not intended to be a substitute for professional, technical or legal advice. Whilst due care has been taken in the preparation of this document and information contained herein, neither Grant Thornton nor other legal entities in the group to which they belong , accept any liability whatsoever, for any direct or consequential loss arising from any use of this document or its contents or otherwise arising in connection herewith. 2 @ Grant Thornton India LLP. All rights reserved.
Acknowledgments We are extremely thankful to IVCA and industry experts for sharing their views. Abhishek Sharman - Principal, IEP Fund Advisors Private Limited Arun Gupta - President Business Development & Investments, Future Ventures India Ltd Ashley Menezes - Managing Director, Chryscapital Jayanta Banerjee - Managing Partner, ASK Pravi Capital Advisors Private Limited JM Trivedi - Partner; Head, South Asia, Actis Kumar Shiralagi - Managing Director, Kalaari Capital Mahendra Swarup - President IVCA Nainesh Jaisingh - Managing Director & Global Co-Head, Standard Chartered PE Nitin Nayar - Managing Director, Warburg Pincus India Private Limited Pallavi Bakhru - Partner & Practice Leader, Tax & Regulatory Services, Walker, Chandiok & Co Phanindra Sama - CEO, redBus.in Prakash Nene - Managing Director, Multiples Alternate Asset Management Private Limited Raja Kumar - Founder & CEO, Ascent Capital Advisors Rakesh Sony - Director, Motilal Oswal PE Ramesh Venkat - Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director, Reliance Equity Advisors S. Harikrishnan - Managing Director, Avigo Capital Partners Private Limited Samir Kumar - Managing