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PressMar 2025
Merisis Group’s ValueBridge Capital Acquires Boon Capital to Strengthen Early-Stage Fundraising Advisory

BlogsFeb 2025
Beyond RPA and SaaS Investments: The Rise of Vertical AI in Industry-Specific Automation
Enterprise Tech and Services
PressJan 2025
M&A Activity in IT Services: Key Trends in 2025 Shaping the Industry’s Future
Enterprise Tech and Services
BlogsApr 2024
Enhancing Performance, Efficiency & Collaboration: India's EnterpriseOps Sector Attracts Investor Attention
Enterprise Tech and Services
BlogsMar 2024
Decoding India's Housing Finance Landscape: Growth Drivers & Under-tapped Potential
Fintech
BlogsJan 2024
The Glittering Landscape of India's Jewellery Industry
Consumer
BlogsJan 2024
Top Factors Steering Investments in the Consumer Sector in 2024
Consumer
PressJan 2024
Enterprise Tech Insights 2024: Unveiling Top Investor Trends Shaping the Digital Landscape
Enterprise Tech and Services
PressDec 2023
Driving Investments: Key trends in transportation and cleantech for 2024
Transportation
PressDec 2023
From RegTech to cross-border, fintech trends to watch out for in 2024
Fintech
BlogsNov 2023
Unlocking Investor Value: Tech-Driven Revolution in E-commerce Fulfilment across India
Transportation
PressNov 2023
Point of Sale Sector: Projected Trends For 2024 and Beyond
Fintech
PressNov 2023
ET Soonicorns Summit, Panel on 'Road to IPOs'
Fintech
BlogsOct 2023
Autonomous Mobile Robots – The New Trend in Robotic Deployments across Industries
Enterprise Tech and Services
PressOct 2023
Fintech Startups Make Noise in Point-of-Sale Segment
Fintech
BlogsSept 2023
Revolutionizing Grooming: How New-Age Brands Are Transforming the Men's Grooming Landscape in India
Consumer
PressSept 2023
Merisis at D2C Global Selling Summit, Bengaluru
Consumer
BlogsSept 2023
Advancing Analytics with Generative AI: The Next Phase
Enterprise Tech and Services
PressAug 2023
When Acquisition Deals Go Wrong
Fintech
BlogsAug 2023
From Traditional to Digital: The Evolution of B2B Marketplaces
B2B
BlogsJul 2023
From Fossil Fuels to Green Hydrogen: Funding the Shift Towards Clean Energy
Transportation
PressJul 2023
Startup M&A Trends - CNBC's Nisha Poddar Interviews Sumir Verma
Fintech
PressJun 2023
An Investor’s Guide To Evaluating And Investing In Early-Stage Startups
Fintech
BlogsMay 2023
Opportunity for Institutional Investors - A Brokerage 2.0 that Solves for Success in the Market
Fintech
BlogsMay 2023
Decoding Growth & Investments in the Footwear Industry
Consumer
PressApr 2023
Valuations Dive in Pvt markets as VCs count cash - LiveMint
Fintech
BlogsMar 2023
Addressing the Challenges in EV Financing
Transportation
BlogsMar 2023
The Intersection of Fintech and the Gig Economy
Fintech
BlogsMar 2023
Digital Chronic Disease Management – Fast Growing Opportunity in India
HealthTech
BlogsMar 2023
Gig Economy in India: Trends and Implications for Workers and Startups
Fintech
BlogsFeb 2023
Indian Luggage Industry – An Overview
Consumer
BlogsFeb 2023
Accenture’s Acquisitive Strategy: Insights and Implications
Enterprise Tech and Services
BlogsJan 2023
Enterprise Tech & Services - Driving 2023 with 6 key trends
Enterprise Tech and Services
PressJan 2023
2022, a year of intermittent fasting for startups and VCs
Fintech
PressJan 2023
Save Now, Buy Later: A New Business Model In Fintech That Is Grabbing Eyeballs
Fintech
PressJan 2023
The Young Turks 2023 Watchlist | What are investors betting on after a tough year for startups?
Consumer
PressOct 2022
BluSapphire raises $9.2mn in Series A Funding from Barings PE India, Dallas Venture Capital
Enterprise Tech and Services
PressOct 2022
Here Are Your Options As An NRI If You Want To Invest In Indian Equity Shares And Debt
Fintech
PressSept 2022
Moonshine-Maker Ronin Wines Rakes In Fresh Funding
Consumer
PressSept 2022
Shreyas Chandra to head marketing for Merisis Opportunities Fund
Fintech
PressSept 2022
Wait and watch in private secondaries market amid push for discounts

PressAug 2022
TVS Motors acquires 48% stake in Narain Karthikeyan's two-wheeler startup DriveX
Transportation
PressAug 2022
Merisis appoints Ruchir Kapoor to strengthen its fintech practice, wealth management foray
Fintech
PressAug 2022
ValueBridge Capital advises Oliveboard on its Rs.23 Cr Pre-Series A funding
Education Technology
PressMay 2022
How to prepare your company for a successful M&A
Fintech
PressNov 2021
Merisis Advisors to raise a dedicated startup fund
Fintech
InsightsNov 2020
Merisis advises Truebil on its sale to Spinny

PressSept 2020
Merisis advises Melorra on a fund raise of $12.5 Million from Symphony Capital and Others
ConsumerInsightsSept 2020
Merisis advises Koye Pharmaceuticals on its debt fund raise from BlackSoil Capital
InsightsNov 2019
Merisis advises Perfios Software in its asset purchase transaction of Fintechlabs Technologies

BlogsSept 2019
Merisis advises CQRA and Durocrete on strategic investment from Advanced Construction Technology Services (ACTS)
Industrial Technology
PressJul 2019
Merisis partnered fintech startup Open raises $250k from PayU India’s Amrish Rau & Jitendra Gupta
Fintech
BlogsJan 2019
IT Services – Q1 FY 2019 – Accenture’s Recent M&A History
Enterprise Tech and Services
PressJan 2019
Merisis advises Truebil on US$14 mn funding round fromJoe Hirao & others
Transportation
PressDec 2018
Late stage funding dries up for startups
ConsumerInsightsDec 2018
Merisis advises LetsTransport on its Series B fund raise from Fosun RZ Capital, Bertelsmann and Japanese investors
InsightsDec 2018
ShopClues plans acquisition spree to accelerate expansion

PressNov 2018
Venture capitalists add tough riders to fund-raising pacts
FintechInsightsOct 2018
Role of I-Bankers in Consumer Internet and Enterprise Startups

PressSept 2018
Close to 900 funding deals to be inked in 2015
Fintech
BlogsSept 2018
TMT Bankers in Demand – Increasing Trend of using Investment bankers in Technology Deals
Enterprise Tech and ServicesInsightsAug 2018
Merisis advises Vogo on its Series A fund raise from Ola, Matrix Partners, Stellaris Venture Partners, Hero MotoCorp chairman Pawan Munjal and Others
InsightsAug 2018
Merisis advises DemandShore on its acquisition by Salesify (A Ziff Davis Group Company)

BlogsAug 2018
How startups can save their employees from the nasty side of M&As
FintechInsightsJul 2018
Merisis advises Math Adventures on its acquisition by Think and Learn (Byju’s)
InsightsApr 2018
Blackstone enters Indian stressed assets biz, buys stake in ARC

BlogsNov 2017
Consumer Spotlight Q2 FY 2017 – M&A and Private Equity Perspective on the Consumer Sector in India
Consumer
BlogsNov 2017
Merisis joins AICA, to complement its to cross-border expertise.
Fintech
PressSept 2017
Merisis advises F1 Info Solutions on its acquisition by Flipkart
ConsumerInsightsApr 2017
Merisis advises Perfios, a leading fintech data analytics and aggregation platform, on its fund raise from Bessemer Venture Partners

BlogsFeb 2017
IT Services – Q3 FY 2017 Update – Merisis Advisors
Enterprise Tech and ServicesInsightsDec 2016
Merisis advises ZipGo, on its Series A fund raise from Ventureast, Omidyar Networks, Orios Venture Partners and Innoven Capital

BlogsOct 2016
Consumer Spotlight Q2 FY 2016 – M&A and Private Equity Perspective on the Consumer Sector in India
Consumer
BlogsSept 2016
Consumer Spotlight Q3 FY 2016 – M&A and Private Equity Perspective on the Consumer Sector in India
ConsumerInsightsSept 2016
Merisis advises PSI Hydraulics on its acquisition by Manuli Hydraulics, a division of Manuli Rubber Industries of Italy

BlogsJan 2016
Consumer Spotlight Q3 FY 2016 – M&A and Private Equity Perspective on the Consumer Sector in India
Consumer
BlogsJan 2016
Consumer Spotlight Q2 FY 2016 – M&A and Private Equity Perspective on the Consumer Sector in India
Consumer
PressNov 2015
Local delivery start-up Grab.in set to raise $10 million
Transportation
PressOct 2015
Ola buys majority stake in mobile wallet ZipCash
TransportationInsightsOct 2015
Voylla.com raises $15 million from Peepul Capital

PressAug 2015
Housing.com acquires HomeBuy360 for $2 million
Consumer
PressJun 2015
Housing.com acquires Realty Business Intelligence for Rs10 crore
Consumer
PressJun 2015
Merisis Advisors advised Neoteric on the acquisition
Enterprise Tech and Services
PressMay 2015
Merisis advises Clarice Technologies on its sale to Globant
Enterprise Tech and Services
BlogsApr 2015
Kwench to raise $4-5 million, with eye on US market
Enterprise Tech and Services
PressApr 2015
Merisis advised Mylabyogi on its fund raise from Hyderabad Angels and others
HealthTech
PressJan 2015
Advised Ola On Its Acquisition Of A Company In Complementary Space
Transportation
PressOct 2014
Merisis advises Zwitch on its sale to Transerv
Fintech
BlogsJun 2014
Advised Unico Retail on its Fund Raise from FLF Fund
Consumer
BlogsMay 2014
Merisis advises Onsitego on its fund raise from Accel
Consumer
BlogsNov 2013
Investment activity in the Technology sector in 2013
Enterprise Tech and Services
PressOct 2013
Merisis Advisors advises the Wayne Burt Group on its divestment of Hydraulics Cylinder Business to Pennar Industries
Industrial Technology
BlogsJun 2013
Investment activity in the Technology sector in 2013
Enterprise Tech and Services
PressApr 2012
Advised Ola Cabs On Its Series-a Fund Raise From Tiger Global
Transportation
PressJan 2012
Advised Knowlarity On Its Series-b Fund Raise
Enterprise Tech and Services
BlogsSept 2011