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[/media-credit]Kanwaljit Singh started Bangalore and New Delhi based venture capital firm Helion Venture Partners with Ashish Gupta and Sanjeev Aggarwal in April 2006. The firm has raised $350 million and invested in 21 companies till date. In 2008, Helion added consumr services businesses to its investment focus alongside technology-powered businesses. Singh, who earlier led Carlyle Group’s venture investments in India and held key operational roles at Intel Corporation and Hindustan Unilever for over two decades, talks about why consumer services are such a great venture opportunity in India.
Why Indian Venture Capitalists Are Investing in Consumer Businesses
By Kanwaljit Singh
The consumer services market, which we at Helion see as a key area of focus, is a very interesting opportunity that could potentially translate into unique returns for venture capital in India. There are a few reasons that make this market compelling for investors. Read the full story
