{"id":2918,"date":"2014-07-25T12:41:06","date_gmt":"2014-07-25T19:41:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unituslabs.org\/?p=2918"},"modified":"2014-08-25T12:42:49","modified_gmt":"2014-08-25T19:42:49","slug":"unitus-capital-reports-impact-investing-makes-up-31-of-indias-private-equity-transactions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unituslabs.org\/updates\/unitus-capital-reports-impact-investing-makes-up-31-of-indias-private-equity-transactions\/","title":{"rendered":"Unitus Capital Reports Impact Investing Makes Up 31% of India&#8217;s Private Equity Transactions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_2919\" style=\"width: 255px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/unituscapital.com\/updates\/impact-equity-investment-report-q2\/\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2919\" class=\"wp-image-2919\" src=\"https:\/\/unituslabs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2014-08-25-at-12.39.13-PM-316x366.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2014-08-25 at 12.39.13 PM\" width=\"245\" height=\"286\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2919\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click on above report cover to read full report<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>This calendar quarter brings 19 investors, 11 investments in 8 funds, and 11 mainstream investors jumping into investing in impact businesses.<\/h2>\n<p>Unitus Capital has issued their 2014 second calendar quarter (Q2) impact equity research report. They noted that impact equity investing continued to be a key component of the India private equity landscape making up\u00a0<strong>31% of \u00a0the overall private equity transactions in India<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Unitus Seed Fund was again mentioned to be the\u00a0<strong>most active impact seed-stage investor in India\u00a0<\/strong>with 4 impact investments in this quarter alone.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/usf.vc\/updates\/most-active-seed-investor\/\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<div title=\"Page 2\">\n<p>Some of the key trends in impact equity investing in Q2 2014 included:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A continuing trend of most investments in seed and\u00a0early-stage impact businesses was observed, reflecting\u00a0the youth of this sector;<\/li>\n<li>BFSI sector got back on the top with 5 transactions in\u00a0Q2 2014 equaling their record in Q2 2013. The financial services sector picked up with 4 deals in Q2 2014 from 1 deal in Q2 2013, and was still among the leaders.<\/li>\n<li>Strong growth in IT &amp; ITES sector with 3 deals in Q2 2014 compared to none in Q2 2013.<\/li>\n<li>This quarter saw a downward turn in the number of impact investors in the from 14 (Q2 2013) to 11(Q2 2014), but an upsurge from mainstream India- dedicated investors from 2 (Q2 2013) to 6 (Q2 2014);<\/li>\n<li>Some recent exits like Aavishkar\u2019s first fund getting a full exit from Milk Mantra, have attracted an even greater investment interest in the impact investing sector from non impact investors.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Since Unitus Capital&#8217;s founding in 2008, they have\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/unituscapital.com\/updates\/capital-crosses-amazing\/\"><strong>raised US$1.1 billion for 52 high-quality impact businesses<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a>in India, Indonesia, the Philippines, China and Australia. The capital they have raised for their clients has enabled them to positively impact an estimated 39 million lives.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div title=\"Page 2\">Read Full Report Here:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/unituscapital.com\/updates\/impact-equity-investment-report-q2\/\" target=\"_blank\">Unitus Capital India Impact Equity Investment Report\u00a0Q2 2014<\/a><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<span class=\"tags\">Tags: <a href=\"https:\/\/unituslabs.org\/updates\/tag\/bop\/\" rel=\"tag\">bop<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/unituslabs.org\/updates\/tag\/bop-statistics\/\" rel=\"tag\">bop statistics<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/unituslabs.org\/updates\/tag\/impact-report\/\" rel=\"tag\">impact report<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/unituslabs.org\/updates\/tag\/india\/\" rel=\"tag\">india<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/unituslabs.org\/updates\/tag\/unitus-capital\/\" rel=\"tag\">unitus capital<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This calendar quarter brings 19 investors, 11 investments in 8 funds, and 11 mainstream investors jumping into investing in impact businesses. Unitus Capital has issued their 2014 second calendar quarter (Q2) impact equity research report. They noted that impact equity investing continued to be a key component of the India private equity landscape making up\u00a031%&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/unituslabs.org\/updates\/unitus-capital-reports-impact-investing-makes-up-31-of-indias-private-equity-transactions\/\">Read more &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_aioseop_title":"Unitus Capital Reports Impact Investing Makes Up 31% of India's Private Equity Transactions","_aioseop_description":"Unitus Capital has issued their 2014 second calendar quarter (Q2) impact equity research report.","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[118,148,129,26,149],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/unituslabs.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2918"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/unituslabs.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/unituslabs.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unituslabs.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unituslabs.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2918"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/unituslabs.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2918\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/unituslabs.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unituslabs.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unituslabs.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}