Venture • Life Science

Peepul Capital Invests In Verseon

On August 1, 2006, growth capital firm Peepul Capital invested in life science company Verseon

Investment Context
  • This is Peepul Capital’s 1st transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Peepul Capital’s 11th transaction in India.

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Investment Summary

Date August 1, 2006
Target Verseon
Sector Life Science
Investor(s) Peepul Capital
Deal Type Venture

Target Company

Verseon

Hyderabad, India
Verseon is a drug discovery company that designs novel medicines for out-licensing to the Pharmaceutical industry. The company aims to revolutionize drug discovery by consistently and rapidly designing safer and more effective drugs for the future. Verseon was founded in 2006 and is based in Hyderabad, India.
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Investor Overview 1

Investor

Peepul Capital


Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 2000
PE ASSETS 700M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Peepul Capital is an India-focused private equity firm focused on promising early-stage, expansion-stage and restructuring/buyout opportunities. Peepul looks to invest $15 to $35 million per transaction. The Firm prefers 'asset light', scalable businesses with products and services targeting the Indian consumer. Peepul was formed in 2000 and maintains its investment offices in Chennai and Hyderabad.


Deal Context for Investor #
Overall 16 of 41
Sector: Life Science 1 of 1
Type: Venture 1 of 6
Country: India 11 of 35
Year: 2006 1 of 3
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-09-01 Nethra Imaging

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