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M&A + PE/VC table 2020-21

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Unacademy $50m stake increaseSteadview CapitalIndusLaw
Bharucha and Partners
Gunderson Dettmer
Update info		50Jan 2021
Unicorn Pine Labs $100m fundraise KCoMadisonPoonam Sharma, Deepika Yadav,Phoenix Legal
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
Goodwin Procter
AZB & Partners
Khaitan & Co
Update info		100Dec 2020
Unacademy mega fundraise into two billiion dollar valuation territorySteadview CapitalIndusLaw
Bharucha & Partners
Gunderson Dettmer
General Atlantic
Update info		Dec 2020
2015 founded Xpressbees $110m investmentSpecial Situation InvestmentSimone Reis, Abhinav Harlalka, Devanshi Jaiswal,IndusLaw
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co.
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
Update info		110Nov 2020
Raise $6m Treebo Hotels from existing investorsKarst PeakSimone Reis, Deepa Rai,Rajaram Legal
S&R Associates
AZB & Partners
Update info		6Oct 2020
Doubly blockbuster $300m Byju buy of code academy Whitehat JrNexus Ventures
Omidyar Network
Owl		Rajesh Simhan, Parag Srivastava, Anusha Reddy, Shipra Padhi, Ipsita Agarwalla,Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas
Update info		300Aug 2020
Rare non Jio investment in $1.2bn Abu Dhabi Mubadala round s, DPMubadala Investment CompanyPratibha Jain, Rajesh Simhan, Parag Srivastava, Ashish Sodhani, Atikant Kaur, Sindhu Sambrani, Jaideep Reddy, Inika Charles, Jyoti Gautam,AZB & Partners
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
Davis Polk & Wardwell
Update info		1,200Jun 2020
S animal healthcare player SeQuent bought by s Carlyle $209mSeQuent
Arun Kumar		Simone Reis, Shreyas Bhushan, Amudavalli Kannan,AZB & Partners
White & Case
Update info		209May 2020