Investments
23Portfolio Exits
5Funds
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Latest Faering Capital News
Jul 27, 2023
27-year-old IIM Bangalore student dies of cardiac arrest; B-school says 'deeply saddened' 27-year-old IIM Bangalore student dies of cardiac arrest; B-school says 'deeply saddened' 'A graduate of BITS Pilani (2017), Ayush was pursuing his MBA at IIMB and had completed his summer internship at Faering Capital,' said the B-school 27-year-old IIM Bangalore student dies of cardiac arrest; B-school says 'deeply saddened' SUMMARY Gupta was graduate of BITS Pilani before going to IIM-Bangalore for MBA The news of his untimely demise was shared by IIM-Bangalore on Twitter In a tragic incident, Ayush Gupta, a 27-year-old second-year student of Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Bengaluru's Post Graduate Programme (PGP) in management, passed away on Sunday following a sudden cardiac arrest. The news of his untimely demise was shared by IIM-Bangalore on Twitter. Ayush Gupta was a dedicated student and held the position of senior coordinator in the Student Alumni Committee of PGP. His commitment to the institute and his fellow students was evident through his active involvement in various roles, said the premium B-school. “We are deeply saddened by the demise of Ayush Gupta, our second-year PGP student, who suffered a cardiac arrest this afternoon. Ayush (27) was senior coordinator of the Student Alumni Committee of PGP,” said IIM-Bangalore in a tweet. We are deeply saddened by the demise of Ayush Gupta, our second-year PGP student, who suffered a cardiac arrest, this afternoon. Ayush (27) was senior coordinator of the Student Alumni Committee of PGP. "A graduate of BITS Pilani (2017), Ayush was pursuing his MBA at IIMB and had completed his summer internship at Faering Capital. Popular among his classmates, he also worked closely with the alumni of the Institute," IIM-B further said Condolences poured in over the untimely demise on Twitter. A life dedicated to achieve something great has vanished. It takes a lot of hard work and dedication to get in and get theough BITS and IIM, when I think about all of his dreams, his family’s dreams for him, the empath in me just crashes down. At this point I don't even want to…
Faering Capital Investments
23 Investments
Faering Capital has made 23 investments. Their latest investment was in Bike Bazaar as part of their Series D on September 9, 2022.

Faering Capital Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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9/1/2022 | Series D | Bike Bazaar | $21.4M | No | 6 | |
3/31/2022 | Series D | Finova Capital | $65M | No | 3 | |
3/23/2022 | Series C | PurePlay Skin Sciences | $35M | No | 10 | |
8/18/2021 | Series C | |||||
7/2/2021 | Series E |
Date | 9/1/2022 | 3/31/2022 | 3/23/2022 | 8/18/2021 | 7/2/2021 |
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Round | Series D | Series D | Series C | Series C | Series E |
Company | Bike Bazaar | Finova Capital | PurePlay Skin Sciences | ||
Amount | $21.4M | $65M | $35M | ||
New? | No | No | No | ||
Co-Investors | |||||
Sources | 6 | 3 | 10 |
Faering Capital Portfolio Exits
5 Portfolio Exits
Faering Capital has 5 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was FundsIndia on August 22, 2023.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
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8/22/2023 | Acq - Fin | 3 | |||
Date | 8/22/2023 | ||||
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Exit | Acq - Fin | ||||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Acquirer | |||||
Sources | 3 |
Faering Capital Fund History
2 Fund Histories
Faering Capital has 2 funds, including Faering Capital India Evolving Fund I.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
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12/31/2010 | Faering Capital India Evolving Fund I | Expansions & Growth | Closed | $183.77M | 1 |
Faering Capital Fund II |
Closing Date | 12/31/2010 | |
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Fund | Faering Capital India Evolving Fund I | Faering Capital Fund II |
Fund Type | Expansions & Growth | |
Status | Closed | |
Amount | $183.77M | |
Sources | 1 |
Faering Capital Team
2 Team Members
Faering Capital has 2 team members, including , .
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
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Aditya Parekh | Old Lane, and Merrill Lynch - International Wealth Management | Founder | Current |
Name | Aditya Parekh | |
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Work History | Old Lane, and Merrill Lynch - International Wealth Management | |
Title | Founder | |
Status | Current |