
BillDesk
Founded Year
2000Stage
Series A | AliveTotal Raised
$84.85MValuation
$0000Last Raised
$84.85M | 5 yrs agoAbout BillDesk
BillDesk provides payment solutions that help businesses in digital transformation. It offers payment aggregator solutions, biller network solutions, and recurring payment solutions. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Mumbai, India. In August 2021, BillDesk announced that it had been acquired by PayU, which is owned by Prosus,.7B. In October 2022, Prosus canceled the $4.7 billion acquisition of BillDesk a month after the proposed merger gained approval to move forward from the local antitrust police. According to Prosus, "certain prerequisite conditions" were not met by the September 30, 2022 deadline and as a result, the agreement was terminated automatically in accordance with its terms.
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Segmental Analysis On the basis of fund type, the buyout segment is expected to dominate the market. This growth is backed by the burst of liquidity, ensuring enough debt to fund buyouts of private equity firms. Based on sector, the technology and healthcare sector are expected to dominate the market as they promise long-term growth and projected earnings and margins. Based on the region, North America is expected to dominate the market due to increasing P2P activities in the region. Competition Analysis: Emergence of SPACs to boost the demand for Private Equity The global private equity market experiences intense competition due to the presence of numerous established companies in the market. SPACs have a short lock-in period (usually 18 to 24 months) as compared to PE portfolio companies (5-6 years) and are capable of earning sizeable returns that to more quickly than a private equity fund. 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In September 2022, Nonantum Capital Partners, a middle-market private equity firm, today announced the acquisition of LJP Waste Solutions ("LJP") from Aperion Management. LJP is a leading regional provider of non-hazardous solid waste and recycling services that specializes in zero landfill and waste-to-energy solutions. In August 2022, Indian firm Trilegal acted as the sole advisor to global consumer internet group and technology investor Prosus Ventures, and PayU India for the acquisition of IndiaIdeas.com Limited (BillDesk). It is the largest-ever acquisition in the digital payments space in India, and the deal is valued at US$ 4.7 billion. Some of the leading players involved in the production and marketing of the Global private equity market include Advent International, Apollo Global Management, The Blackstone Group Inc, The Carlyle Group Inc, CVC Capital Partners, KKR & Co. Inc, Thoma Bravo, EQT AB, Vista Equity Partners, TPG Capital, Bain Capital, Warburg Pincus LLC, and Neuberger Berman Group LLC among others. RationalStat has segmented the Global Private Equity market on the basis of deal size, fund type, sector, and region. By Deal Size US$ 0.1 – US$ 1 Bn US$ 1 - US$ 2.5 Bn US$ 2.5 - US$ 5 Bn US$ 5 - US$ 10 Bn More than US$ 10 Bn By Fund Type Key Questions Answered in the Global Private Equity Report: What will be the market value of the Global Private Equity market by 2028? What is the market size of the Global Private Equity market? What are the market drivers of the Global Private Equity market? What are the key trends in the Global Private Equity market? Which is the leading region in the Global Private Equity market? What are the major companies operating in the Global Private Equity market? What are the market shares by key segments in the Global Private Equity market? 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BillDesk Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When was BillDesk founded?
BillDesk was founded in 2000.
Where is BillDesk's headquarters?
BillDesk's headquarters is located at 17/18 Shah Industrial Estate, Off Veera Desai Road, Supreme Chambers, Andheri West, Mumbai.
What is BillDesk's latest funding round?
BillDesk's latest funding round is Series A.
How much did BillDesk raise?
BillDesk raised a total of $84.85M.
Who are the investors of BillDesk?
Investors of BillDesk include Temasek, Visa Ventures, General Atlantic, March Capital, TA Associates and 7 more.
Who are BillDesk's competitors?
Competitors of BillDesk include Nimbbl and 5 more.
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