Investment Summary

Investcorp and Gaja Capital Invest In XpressBees

On November 22, 2020, asset manager Investcorp and private equity firm Gaja Capital invested in e-commerce company XpressBees

Investment Highlights
  • This is Investcorp’s 3rd and Gaja Capital’s 2nd transaction in the E-Commerce sector.
  • This is Investcorp’s 8th and Gaja Capital’s 19th transaction in India.

Investment Summary

Date 2020-11-22
Target XpressBees
Sector E-Commerce
Investor(s) Investcorp
Gaja Capital
Deal Type Venture

Target

XpressBees

Pune, India
Xpressbees is fastest growing express logistics service provider in India catering to end-to-end supply chain solutions. Our logistics solutions across B2B Xpress, B2C Xpress, Cross-border and 3PL(Third Party Logistics) come with an edge of speed, accuracy & scalability. XpressBees was founded in 2015 and is based in Pune, Maharashtra.

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Investor(S) 2

Investor

Investcorp

New York, New York, United States

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Category Asset Manager
Founded 1982
PE ASSETS 53.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Investcorp is a global investment group focused on a variety of investment disciplines. Practice areas include private equity in North America and Western Europe, hedge funds, US real estate, technology investments, and Middle Eastern private equity. Within North America/Europe private equity, Investcorp targets market leaders with proven track records. It looks to invest $15 to $50 million in companies with revenues of $10 to $250 million. Investcorp's technology group sponsors growth-oriented control investments in the tech sector. Investcorp's Middle East practice focuses on buyout/build opportunities in North Africa and the Gulf Region. Target sectors include services, infrastructure, manufacturing, and energy. Investcorp was formed in 1982 and is based in Manama, Bahrain.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 159 of 189
Sector: E-Commerce M&A 3 of 3
Type: Venture M&A Deals 10 of 11
Country: India M&A 8 of 13
Year: 2020 M&A 10 of 11
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-11-16 Viz Branz

Singapore, Singapore

Viz Branz is a family-owned manufacturer and distributor of market instant cereal and beverage brands across China and Southeast Asia, including the popular Gold Roast, Calsome, Royal Myanmar Tea and Cafe 21 brands. Viz Branz was founded in 1988 and is based in Singapore.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-12-07 Avira Operations & Co. KG

Tettnang, Germany

Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG is a cybersecurity software solutions firm serving the OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) and Consumer end markets, with over 500 million endpoints protected globally. the Company has developed particular strengths in Anti-Malware, Threat Intelligence, and IoT solutions. Its software provides next-generation security for users’ online identity, finances, and private data, protecting against viruses, malware, ransomware, and other threats. Avira Operations is based in Tettnang, Germany.

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Investor

Gaja Capital

Mumbai, India

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2004
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Gaja Capital Partners is an independent private equity firm focused on mid-market investment opportunities in India. Gaja looks to act as a minority investor in buy-outs, turnarounds and pre-IPO situations, with a general strategy of using investment capital to fund growth. The firms invests in the range up to $1 billion per transaction. Gaja is a generalist firm that will consider investments across many sectors inclding education, financial Services, IT, pharmaceuticals and telecommunications. Gaja Capital Partners was formed in 2004 and is located in Mumbai.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 19 of 21
Sector: E-Commerce M&A 2 of 2
Type: Venture M&A Deals 4 of 4
Country: India M&A 19 of 20
Year: 2020 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-09-05 EuroKids India

Mumbai, India

EuroKids India is a private education services providers serving 120,000 students served across 1,100+ pre-schools and 35 K-12 schools. They target mass-premium and prestige segments across 4 brands - EuroKids, EuroSchools, Kangaroo Kids, and Billabong High. EuroKids India was founded in 1993 and is based in Mumbai, India.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-01-21 LeadSquared

Bengaluru, India

LeadSquared is a SaaS platform that provides end-to-end sales, marketing, and onboarding automation solutions. LeadSquared was founded in 2011 and is based in Bengaluru, Karnataka.

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