May 6, 2024
Finance

What will shape finance this year?

When ChatGPT burst into the public consciousness in early 2023, financial services firms initially reacted by banning their employees from using it. A year later, many executives are heralding generative AI as transformative for their business. AI as a key theme for 2024 may seem obvious. But what are the other trends that will affect

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Funds

Hospitals: Hospitals see 15x surge in Private equity-Venture capital funds in 4 years

NEW DELHI: Investor interest in hospitals peaked this year with investments by private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) firms rising by over 15 times to cross Rs 30,000 crore over a 4-year period from Rs 1,921 crore in pre-Covid 2019. This comes even as there is a slowdown in overall funding globally, with PE

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Investment

Your Questions Answered: What are the returns and risks associated with startups and private equity investments?

Q. I’m Ranjana, an entrepreneur. I’m planning to invest in startups and private equity. What are the potential returns and risks associated with these investments? How can I get started in this asset class? Investing in startups and private equity can offer the potential for high returns, but it also comes with substantial risks. Potential

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