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Zomato buys Paytm’s entertainment ticket business for $244 million

TechCrunch: M&A

Zomato, the Indian food delivery giant, has acquired the entertainment ticketing business of financial services firm Paytm for $244.1 The acquisition, among the largest M&A deals among new-age Indian tech companies, includes Paytm’s ticketing services for movies, sports and events.

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What is a Neobank? Everything you should know

Razorpay

When people are used to ultra-fast 5G internet speeds and 15-minute food delivery, waiting an entire day for a transaction to go through gets frustrating. They even provide credit and lending services. It is still in nascent stages but is all set to revolutionize the dusty old financial services industry. Yes, they are.

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Our List of 10 Private Equity Firms Investing in Software to Watch

Software Equity Group

Recent software acquisitions include Sensire, a developer of cold chain monitoring technologies for the food and healthcare industries; Cloud Coach, a provider of business and productivity software; and Xential, a document creation SaaS firm. The firm currently employs 31 professionals. The firm employs 246 professionals.

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Tech unicorns UK – complete guide to the billion-dollar club

Growth Business

Financial services Bio: If you haven’t heard of BGL , you’ll have certainly heard of its brands, like comparethemarket.com. A “digital distributor of insurance and household financial services”, BGL currently serves 11 million customers. 11 – CMR Surgical Value: $3bn Founded: 2014 What do they do?

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The essential guide to raising private equity

Growth Business

Innovate is a specialist educational caterer, providing a lunch service in primary schools in the South-East of England including Hatfield, Godalming and Streatham and an all-day service in secondary schools and colleges. Students and staff wanted more choice, less queueing, a nice environment to sit in, and enough food to go round.

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Meet the Top Strategic Buyers Investing in SaaS

Software Equity Group

Produce Pro’s products are designed to serve its customers across the supply chain from production to distribution and are used by hundreds of food distributors, brokers, processors, and growers in North America. The public company was founded in 1985 and is domiciled in Sweden.

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24 venture capital firms you need to know about – Growth Business guide

Growth Business

of investments each year: 20+ Previous companies invested in: OculusVR, Flexport, Archax, SciFi Foods, Universal Quantum No. Regions covered: Europe and UK Fund size: £77m Types of funding round: Seed to Series A Investment range: £400,000 – £4m Sectors interested in: Biotechnology, financial services and life and science software No.

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