Category: Business

  • Alieus Hedge Fund Receives Expression of Interest for Series B Funding

    Alieus Hedge Fund Receives Expression of Interest for Series B Funding

    New Delhi [India], March 20: Alieus Hedge Fund is pleased to announce that it has received expressions of interest for Series B funding, following its decision to decline Series A offers from various venture capital financing companies. This move underscores the firm’s strategic approach to securing the right investment partners who align with its long-term vision and growth objectives.

    With approximately $30 million in Assets Under Management (AUM) and regulatory approvals under Luxembourg RAIF and the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA), Alieus Hedge Fund continues to strengthen its position as a leading player in the alternative investment space. The interest in Series B funding highlights investor confidence in the firm’s business model, performance, and future potential.

    Mr. Ashish Jain, Founder & CEO of Alieus Hedge Fund, commented: “We carefully evaluated our Series A funding options and chose to decline offers that did not align with our strategic direction. The strong interest in our Series B round reflects our continued growth and ability to attract investors who share our long-term vision.”

    Alieus Hedge Fund has been expanding rapidly, attracting investors from India, the UK, Malaysia, Singapore, Mexico, and other regions. The firm has hosted high-profile investor events in Dubai, Thailand, Singapore, Azerbaijan, Mauritius, Georgia, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, and Hong Kong. Additionally, its recent application for Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) registration in India further solidifies its regulatory standing.

    The Series B funding round is expected to support Alieus Hedge Fund’s next phase of expansion, including new investment strategies, technological advancements, and broader market reach. The firm remains committed to delivering strong, risk-adjusted returns while maintaining a focus on transparency and regulatory compliance.

    About Alieus Hedge Fund:

    Alieus Hedge Fund is a global investment firm specializing in alternative investments and hedge fund strategies. With a growing AUM of $30 million and regulatory oversight in Luxembourg and the Cayman Islands, the firm continues to expand its global presence and offer innovative investment solutions to its investors.

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  • NAR-INDIA Unveils NARVIGATE 2025: Shaping the Future of Real Estate at India’s Biggest Industry Convention

    NAR-INDIA Unveils NARVIGATE 2025: Shaping the Future of Real Estate at India’s Biggest Industry Convention

    New Delhi [India], March 20: The National Association of Realtors, India (NAR-INDIA) proudly presents NARVIGATE 2025, the 17th edition of its prestigious annual real estate convention. This landmark event will take place in Delhi NCR, a region synonymous with opportunity and transformation, at the coordinates 28°/77°. With 800+ delegates expected to attend, this edition promises to be an unparalleled gathering of industry leaders, visionaries, and change-makers.

    Highlights:

    • Engage with Industry Leaders: A distinguished lineup of speakers, including top real estate professionals, policymakers, and thought leaders.
    • Global Insights & Market Trends: In-depth discussions on the evolving real estate landscape, including policy changes, technology integration, and market trends.
    • Exclusive Networking Opportunities: Interact with brokers, developers, landlords, investors, bankers, and key stakeholders in the real estate sector.
    • Innovation Showcase: Presenting cutting-edge real estate solutions and technology innovations revolutionizing the industry.

    NARVIGATE 2025 is set to be an extraordinary platform where real estate professionals, developers, investors, and policymakers converge to explore cutting-edge innovations and trends shaping the future of the industry. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in high-impact networking sessions, expert-led discussions, and strategic collaborations that redefine industry standards.

    Mr. Sumanth Reddy, Chairman, NAR-INDIA, expressed his enthusiasm, stating, “NARVIGATE 2025 is more than just a convention—it is a transformative experience that brings together the brightest minds in the industry. This year, we are focused on driving impactful conversations and fostering innovation that will shape the future of Indian real estate.”

    Mr. Tarun Bhatia, Vice Chairman, NAR-INDIA, added, “Our goal with NARVIGATE 2025 is to create an ecosystem where industry professionals can collaborate, gain insights, and drive meaningful change. This event serves as a catalyst for growth, learning, and new opportunities.”

    Mr. Amit Chopra, President, NAR-INDIA, remarked, “The real estate sector is evolving rapidly, and NARVIGATE 2025 will serve as a platform to navigate these changes effectively. We are bringing together an exceptional mix of speakers, panelists, and attendees to discuss the latest trends and opportunities in the industry.”

    Distinguished Attendees & Speakers

    NARVIGATE 2025 will be graced by an esteemed lineup of industry leaders and influential figures including Chief Guest Shri Manohar Lal Khattar, Minister of Power and Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs, the Guests of Honor Shri Sarbananda Sonowal- Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Shri Tokhan Sahu- Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, and Shri Shripad Naik- Ministry Power and Renewable Energy.  Leading the delegation from NAR-INDIA are Mr. Sumanth Reddy, ChairmanMr. Tarun Bhatia, Vice ChairmanMr. Amit Chopra, PresidentMr. Chandresh Vithalani, President Elect and immediate past president Mr. Shivkumar CRTheir leadership and vision continue to shape the real estate landscape in India.

    The event is meticulously organized by a dedicated committee comprising Mr. Abhishek Jain, Chairman, APP Delhi-NCRMr. Gaganpal Singh, Convention Chairman & President, APP Delhi-NCRand Mr. Mitesh Poddar, Convention Co-Chairman & President Elect, APP Delhi-NCR. Their expertise ensures a seamless and impactful experience for all attendees.

    Adding to the grandeur of the convention, an array of distinguished guests will be present, including Mr. Anand Kumar, Chairman, RERA DelhiAman Gupta, co founder and CMO of boat, Gaurav Kapoor, stand up comedian Mr. Chetan Bhagat, Author & Speaker, Ms. Divya Dutta, Actress, Ms. Manisha Natrajan, Senior Journalist, and Ms. Marion Weiler, VP, Stellar MLS & UCO. Ayres Dcunha, NAR Global Ambassador to India and Thailand, Dr Matthew Kallumadil, VP technology innovation and global markets at stellar MLS & UCO, Sam DeBord, CEO, RESO, Shayne Fairley, COO, stellar, MLS & UCO. Their insights and contributions will add depth to the discussions and interactions at NARVIGATE 2025.

    Strategic Sponsorships

    NARVIGATE 2025 is supported by leading industry players, including: The Palatial by Hero Homes as the gold Partner, Max Estates as live well Knowledge partner, Esperion and MVN Luxury Residences as silver partners, Ram Ratan Group as the lunch partner, NEOLIV as the funled joyful living partner, and other industry partners like Silverglades, Escala Reality, Kumar Corp, NAREDCO as association partner, RICS as knowledge partner, MAPSKO as hospitality partner and ACCESSLIFE as CSR partner.

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  • Lav Kumar Launches Wealth Management Fintech MFONLINE

    Lav Kumar Launches Wealth Management Fintech MFONLINE

    New Delhi [India], March 19: In the fast-evolving landscape of financial services, one name stands out with a mission to transform wealth management—Lav Kumar. With over two decades of experience in Banking and Financial Services, Mr. Kumar has held multiple roles including leadership roles in reputed organizations such as ICICI Prudential Life Insurance, Aditya Birla Sunlife Mutual Fund, Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund, Principal Mutual Fund, and LIC Mutual Fund. Leveraging his vast industry expertise, he has now launched MFONLINE, a revolutionary fintech platform that serves as a one-stop solution for wealth creation.

    The Vision Behind MFONLINE

    MFONLINE is not just another financial platform; it is a research-led investment ecosystem designed to empower investors with long-term wealth creation opportunities. Unlike many fintech giants that promote short-term trading, MFONLINE focuses on sustainable financial growth by offering a diverse portfolio of investment products. From Mutual Funds to Portfolio Management Services (PMS), Alternative Investment Funds (AIF), and Insurance, MFONLINE provides a seamless, all-in-one investment experience.

    The Turning Point: From Corporate Leader to Fintech Entrepreneur

    Having spent over 20 years in leading financial organizations, Lav Kumar realized a significant gap in the industry—investors were often nudged towards short-term gains rather than long term wealth creation. This insight motivated him to leave his corporate career and bootstrap MFONLINE, a fintech venture aimed at providing transparent, research-backed investment solutions. With a strong belief in democratizing financial knowledge and access, he embarked on a mission to help investors make informed decisions without falling prey to speculative trading.

    Overcoming Challenges in the Fintech Space

    Launching a fintech venture in an industry dominated by major players comes with its own set of challenges. The financial sector is crowded with platforms that emphasize trading over long-term investment. However, MFONLINE differentiates itself by offering a unique, non-DMAT-based account creation platform. This allows users to link their investment with their Goals & track it across multiple asset classes, including Insurance, PMS, and Direct Stocks, all while benefiting from high-quality mutual fund research at zero subscription cost.

    Gaining investor trust and competing with well-funded fintech firms required an innovative approach, but Lav Kumar’s unwavering dedication and deep industry insights helped MFONLINE carve out a niche in the wealth management sector.

    Remarkable Achievements and Growing Success

    Despite being a relatively new entrant in the fintech space, MFONLINE has achieved impressive milestones within a short period. The platform has already garnered over 5,000 app logins within just a few months of its launch, reflecting its growing popularity among investors seeking a reliable and research-driven investment platform. This success underscores the demand for a fintech solution that prioritizes wealth creation over speculative trading.

    A Mission to Create 1,000 Crorepatis

    Lav Kumar’s vision extends beyond building a fintech company; he aims to create 1,000 Crorepatis through MFONLINE’s systematic and research-backed investment strategies. By equipping investors with the right tools, knowledge, and investment options, MFONLINE is empowering individuals to achieve financial independence and long-term prosperity.

    Expanding Financial Literacy Through Podcasts

    To further his mission of educating investors, Lav Kumar is launching an exclusive Podcast series with first Podcast on Women’s Day featuring an interview with the Chief Business Officer (CBO) of Quantum Mutual Fund and Ex-Chief Investment Officer (CIO) of Fixed Income of Principal Mutual Fund. This initiative is aimed at providing valuable insights into financial planning, investment strategies, and the role of women in wealth management. By bringing expert perspectives to the forefront, this podcast will serve as a valuable resource for both new and seasoned investors.

    Connect with MFONLINE

    MFONLINE is committed to making wealth creation accessible to all. To explore the platform and learn more about investment opportunities, visit www.mfonline.co.in.

    For updates, educational content, and expert insights, follow MFONLINE on:

    For inquiries, reach out at info@mfonline.co.in or call 9372968902.

    Final Thoughts

    With a strong foundation in financial research and an unwavering commitment to investor success, MFONLINE is set to redefine the wealth management landscape. Lav Kumar’s journey from a corporate leader to a fintech entrepreneur is an inspiring testament to the power of vision, determination, and innovation. As the platform continues to grow, it holds the promise of transforming thousands of lives by fostering smart investment habits and sustainable wealth creation.

    Stay tuned for the Women’s Day podcast and join the journey toward financial empowerment with MFONLINE!

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  • Lansbury Investments and Max Estates Partner to Launch Antara Senior Living in Gurugram

    Lansbury Investments and Max Estates Partner to Launch Antara Senior Living in Gurugram

    Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], March 19: Lansbury Investments has entered into an agreement with Max Estates Gurgaon Ltd. to sell a residential project that offers a peaceful and modern lifestyle. This partnership brings together the expertise of two trusted names in real estate to develop a premium living space that is well-planned, well-connected, and designed for comfort. Located in Sector 36A, near NH 8 on the Dwarka Expressway, Max Antara is an ideal choice for homebuyers looking for both convenience and luxury. The project is spread across 11.8 acres, with 80% of the area covered in greenery, ensuring a fresh and healthy environment for residents. Whether you are a family, a working professional, or a senior citizen, Max Antara provides the perfect balance of privacy, space, and world-class amenities.

    Expansive and Well-Designed Apartments

    One of the biggest advantages of Max Antara is its low-density living experience, with only 292 apartments in 37-floor towers. This means that every resident gets more space and a peaceful atmosphere. The apartments come fully finished, so buyers do not have to worry about additional costs for furniture, electrical work, or fittings. Each home is designed with high-quality woodwork, modern electrical fittings, and top-class utilizations, ensuring a hassle-free move-in experience. The design of the towers allows plenty natural light and fresh air, making the homes bright, airy, and comfortable. Every detail has been carefully planned to provide residents with a modern, functional, and visually pleasing living space.

    Luxury Facilities for a Better Life

    Max Antara is built to offer a luxurious and stress-free lifestyle. The project includes a 51,000 sq. ft. clubhouse, where residents can enjoy a range of activities and leisure options. It features a temperature-controlled indoor swimming pool, allowing year-round swimming regardless of the weather. There is also a 60-seater private theatre, where families can experience cinema-quality entertainment within the community. The wellness center and gym are specially designed to cater to all age groups, including senior citizens, with easy-to-use equipment that promotes fitness and well-being.

    Adding to its attraction, Max Antara has an artificial lake within the premises, enhancing the beauty of the surroundings and creating a peaceful and refreshing environment. The presence of water and greenery makes the community more enjoyable and provides residents with a calm and relaxing atmosphere. This thoughtful planning ensures that people can enjoy modern comforts while staying close to nature.

    A Home with Great Location and Future Value

    Max Antara is located in one of the fastest-growing areas of NCR, with excellent connectivity to Gurgaon, Delhi, and Indira Gandhi International Airport. The Dwarka Expressway is a rapidly developing corridor, making it easier for residents to commute and access essential services. The location is perfect for professionals who work in the city but want a peaceful and green environment to come home to. Additionally, essential services like schools, hospitals, and shopping centers are all within easy reach, making daily life more convenient for families.

    Beyond being a great place to live, Max Antara is also a smart investment choice. Property prices in the Dwarka Expressway corridor are rising, and this trend is expected to continue, ensuring good returns for investors. Buying a home here means securing a high-quality lifestyle while also benefiting from long-term property value appreciation. With its modern design, premium amenities, and strategic location, Max Antara stands out as one of the best residential projects in the region, offering both comfort and financial security for homeowners.

    ? If you are ready to explore your dream home, connect with us today! Click here if you’re interested in booking a site visit or need more details.

    About Lansbury Investment

    Welcome to Lansbury Investment, where we blend expertise, innovation, and integrity to redefine the real estate landscape. Our sales partnership with Max Extates has motivated us to offer exceptional service. Our journey began in October 2023, and since then, we’ve been committed to delivering exceptional value to our clients. Let us introduce ourselves and share our vision with you.

    I am kamaljit Singh Kumar the Co-Founder & partner of Lansbury Investments where we provide premium Commercial and Residential Property Brokerage Services, Facility, for private investors, institutions, corporations, not-for-profits, home owner associations, and cooperatives. Our website is www.lansbury.in and we can be reached on our official Whatsapp for business number (+91)8743803010.

    Lansbury Investments integrated, team-based approach facilitates effective, responsive communication and our proactive approach to management ensures that the operational and financial performance of your property is always our highest priority.

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  • Active Infrastructures Ltd. IPO opens on March 21, 2025; Price Band fixed at Rs.178-181 per share

    Active Infrastructures Ltd. IPO opens on March 21, 2025; Price Band fixed at Rs.178-181 per share

    Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], March 19: Nagpur based Active Infrastructures Ltd, an an infrastructure focused company, specializes in construction of Road, flyovers, water supply systems and commercial project construction is launching its public issue on NSE Emerge. The Book building public issue in the price band of Rs. 178-181 per share opens for subscription on March 21 and closes on March 25. Company plans to raise up to Rs. 77.83 crore(assuming full subscription at the upper price band of 181 per share)

    The Proceeds of the public issue will be used for business expansion including Funding working capital requirements, Repayment/ Prepayment of Certain Borrowings availed by the Company and Margin Money for obtaining Bank Guarantee, Capital expenditure towards purchase of construction equipment and general corporate purposes. Kreo Capital Private Limited is the Book Running  Lead Manager of the issue.

    The initial public comprises of a fresh issue of 43,00,200 equity shares of face value Rs. 5 each in the price band of Rs. 178 to Rs. 181per share. Out of the issue proceeds, company plans to utilize Rs.38.98 crore towards meeting working capital requirements, Rs. 16.72 crore towards repayment/pre-payment of borrowings availed and Margin Money for obtaining Bank Guarantee  and Rs. 7.05 crore for Capital expenditure towards purchase of construction equipment and remaining for general corporate purpose. Minimum lot size for the application is 600 shares which translates in to investment of Rs. 1,08,600 per application at higher price band of Rs.181 per share.

    Highlights:-

    • Fresh Public issue of Rs. 77.83 crore at a higher price band of Rs. 181 per share; Issue opens from March 21 to March 25, 2025
    • Minimum lot size for application is 600 shares; Minimum IPO application amount Rs. 1,08,600 at Rs. 181 per share
    • Funds raised through the issue will be used for working capital requirements, Repayment/pre-payment of certain borrowings and Margin Money for obtaining Bank Guarantee, Capital expenditure towards purchase of construction equipments and general corporate purposes
    • For FY23-24 company reported revenues of Rs. 97.43 crore and Net Profit of Rs.10.45 crore; For the six months of FY25 ended September 2024, company reported revenue of Rs. 33.90 crore and Net Profit of Rs. 5.56 crore
    • Kreo Capital Private Limited is the Book Running Lead Manager of the issue.

    Retail investor quota for the IPO is kept at not less than 50.01% of the net offer. QIB quota is kept at not more than 10.00 % and Non-Institutional Investor quota at not less than 39.99% of the offer. Promoter holding post issue will be 71.36%.

    Incorporated in 2007, Active Infrastructures Limited is a civil construction company. The company specializes in infrastructure development and commercial project construction. The company focuses on infrastructure projects like roads, bridges, water supply systems, and irrigation, while also constructing commercial spaces such as office complexes, retail centers, exhibition halls, and educational institutions. The company operates across India, with projects in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, and Tripura. It focuses on customer satisfaction, ensuring quality and safety in all completed, ongoing, and upcoming projects.

    Key Business Segments:

    Infrastructure Development: Expertise in roads, flyovers, water supply systems, irrigation, and heritage site restoration, ensuring quality and sustainability.

    Commercial Construction: Development of modern office spaces, retail centers, and exhibition halls. Notable projects like RIAAN Tower promote business growth and community engagement.

    For FY23-24 ended March 2024, company has reported net profit of Rs. 10.45 crore and revenue of Rs. 97.43 crore with a strong return ratios including ROE at 36.22%, ROCE at 14.90%, RONW at 36.22% and PAT margin of 10.75%. For the six months ended September 2024, company reported revenue of Rs. 33.90 crore and Net Profit of Rs. 5.56 crore.

    As on 30th September 2024, Net Worth of the company was reported at Rs. 32.51 crore, Reserves & Surplus at Rs. 24.81 crore and Asset base of Rs. 97.16 crore. Shares of the company will be listed on NSE Emerge platform.

    IPO Highlights – Active Infrastructure Ltd
    IPO Opens on March 21, 2025
    IPO Closes on March 25, 2025
    Price Band Rs. 178-181 Per Share
    Fresh Issue Size 43,00,200 shares
    Lot Size 600 Shares
    Listing on NSE Emerge Platform

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  • Premier Roadlines Ltd Delivers Kolkata’s First Premium Tunnel Boring Machine from Chennai

    Premier Roadlines Ltd Delivers Kolkata’s First Premium Tunnel Boring Machine from Chennai

    Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 19: Premier Roadlines Limited, a pioneer in heavy logistics and transportation, has achieved a monumental milestone by successfully transporting Kolkata’s first premium 650-tonne Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) over a 1,653-km journey from Alinjivakkam, Tamil Nadu, to Kolkata. This remarkable feat underscores Premier Roadlines’ expertise in handling complex and oversized cargo, playing a critical role in the Kolkata Metro’s  Purple Line expansion project.

    The mammoth 90-meter-long TBM, primarily manufactured in India, was transported in 17 meticulously arranged trailers, showcasing Premier Roadlines’ unparalleled capabilities in heavy logistics. The machine will now be deployed for tunneling operations on the underground section of the Joka-Esplanade Metro corridor, marking a significant step forward in Kolkata’s urban infrastructure development.

    A Testament to Precision and Expertise

    Transporting a 650-tonne TBM across 1,600 km of diverse terrain required meticulous planning, advanced engineering, and flawless execution. Premier Roadlines Limited rose to the challenge, ensuring the safe and timely delivery of the colossal machine.

    Speaking on this achievement, Mr. Samin Gupta, Director & CFO at Premier Roadlines Limited, said, “We are incredibly proud to have played a pivotal role in this historic project. Transporting a machine of this size and complexity is a testament to our team’s expertise, dedication, and commitment to excellence. This achievement not only highlights our capabilities in heavy logistics but also reinforces our contribution to India’s infrastructure growth. We are honored to be part of a project that will transform urban transportation in Kolkata.”

    Supporting India’s Infrastructure Ambitions

    The TBM, manufactured primarily at Herrenknecht AG’s Tamil Nadu unit, represents a significant shift toward indigenous Metro construction. Premier Roadlines’ successful transportation of this machine underscores its role in enabling India’s self-reliance in infrastructure development.

    The TBM will be used to dig twin tunnels for the 5-km underground section of the 14-km Joka-Esplanade Metro corridor. The first stretch to be excavated will span 1.7 km from St. Thomas’ to Victoria, followed by 950 meters from Victoria to Park Street. The final segment between Park Street and Esplanade will utilize the cut-and-cover method.

    Overcoming Challenges with Unmatched Expertise

    The transportation of the TBM involved navigating complex routes, ensuring safety protocols, and coordinating with multiple stakeholders. Premier Roadlines’ ability to deliver the machine without any setbacks highlights its leadership in the heavy logistics sector.

    The tunnel ring segments, essential for reinforcing the tunnels, are being manufactured at Larsen & Toubro’s (L&T) Sarkarpool facility near Mahestala. Premier Roadlines’ contribution ensures that the project remains on track, even as tunneling progresses despite uncertainties surrounding land acquisition for the Kidderpore station.

    A New Benchmark in Heavy Logistics

    Premier Roadlines Limited has once again demonstrated its capability to handle India’s most challenging logistics projects. By transporting the TBM safely and efficiently, the company has set a new benchmark in the industry, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted partner for infrastructure development.

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  • Hyderabad Angels Fund (HAF) Launches SEBI Category 1 Fund to Boost Early-Stage Startup Investments

    Hyderabad Angels Fund (HAF) Launches SEBI Category 1 Fund to Boost Early-Stage Startup Investments

    Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], March 18: Hyderabad Angels Fund (HAF) was officially launched today at Ramanaidu Studios, marking a significant milestone in India’s startup investment landscape. The SEBI-registered Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) is set to provide strategic co-investments for high-potential startups in the Pre-Series A to Series B stages, further solidifying Hyderabad’s position as a leading startup funding hub.

    The event was graced by distinguished Guests of Honor, including BVR Mohan Reddy (Former Chairperson, NASSCOM), Ayodhya Rami Reddy (Member of Rajya Sabha, Ramky Group), Daggubati Suresh Babu (Indian Film Producer), and Srini Raju (Chairman, iLabs Venture Capital Fund). Each of them emphasized the importance of venture capital in driving entrepreneurship, innovation, and economic progress in India.

    Hyderabad: A Thriving Startup & Investment Hub

    Hyderabad has emerged as one of India’s fastest-growing startup ecosystems, driven by world-class infrastructure, proactive government policies, and a strong talent pool from premier institutions like T-Hub, ISB , IIIT-H and IIT Hyd. The city has become a preferred destination for entrepreneurs and investors alike, with a rising number of unicorns and high-growth startups shaping its economic landscape.

    Sector-Agnostic Investment Approach with Proven Backing

    HAF builds on the legacy of Hyderabad Angels (HA), one of India’s premier angel investment networks, which has successfully backed several high-growth startups, including Planet Spark, Session.AI, BluSmart, RedHealth, Otipy, Toch, Revos, and OTO Capital. Unlike sector-specific funds, HAF follows a sector-agnostic investment approach, allowing it to support disruptive and scalable businesses across various industries.

    With a fund target of ₹100 crore and a greenshoe option of ₹50 crore, HAF is positioned to bridge the crucial funding gap for startups as they scale beyond early-stage traction. By offering not just financial backing but also strategic guidance, mentorship, and a strong investor network, HAF aims to accelerate startup growth and drive long-term success.

    Industry Leaders Speak on the Launch of HAF

    [Pradeep Dhobale, Chairman Hyderabad Angels ] Commenting on the launch, Stated “Over the last Decade, We’ve worked closely with startups, witnessing firsthand the challenges in raising capital for scaling. HAF is designed to empower visionary entrepreneurs with not just funding but also the right strategic support and network connections. We are committed to identifying and backing India’s next wave of market leaders.”

    [Kalyan Shivalenka, Managing Partner – Investment Banking Expert, 20 Years of Experience]
     Echoing this sentiment, Managing Partner at HAF, added:
    “Having spent over 15 years in investment banking, I have seen how well-structured capital allocation and governance can define the trajectory of a startup. HAF is dedicated to supporting high-potential startups at a critical stage of their journey, ensuring they have the financial stability and expertise needed to scale efficiently.”

    A Transformative Step for India’s Startup Ecosystem

    The launch of HAF comes at a time when India’s startup ecosystem is witnessing rapid growth, with increasing demand for structured late-stage funding. The participation of investors, incubators, startup founders, and ecosystem partners at the event reflected the widespread support for HAF’s vision.

    With this launch, Hyderabad Angels  cements itself as a key player in India’s venture capital landscape both in Hyderabad and India, driving high-growth startups across diverse sectors and fueling the next generation of business innovation.

    About Hyderabad Angels Fund (HAF)

    Hyderabad Angels Fund (HAF) is a SEBI-registered AIF dedicated to providing growth capital to startups in Pre-Series A to Series B stages. With a sector-agnostic approach, HAF focuses on strategic co-investments, bringing together seasoned investors, industry experts, and ecosystem enablers to empower promising entrepreneurs. The fund has a target size of ₹100 crore with a greenshoe option of ₹150 crore, positioning it as a key enabler for the next wave of high-growth startups.

    For media inquiries, please contact:
    Rathnakar Samavedam
    Email : rathnakar@haf.vc
    Phone: 9490726170
    Hyderabad Angels Fund (HAF)

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  • Illuminating Spaces with Hafele’s Lighting, Transforming Every Corner

    Illuminating Spaces with Hafele’s Lighting, Transforming Every Corner

    New Delhi [India], March 18: Hafele’s Loox Range has been meeting the demands for lighting in furniture as well as the growing needs for networking and digitalization since the last 10 years. The solutions offered within this range maximize simplicity and flexibility as well as assure high reliability. The range presents itself as a unique combination of elegant design and state-of-the-art technology making it the perfect choice for any home furniture application; be it Task Lighting for Kitchen cabinets and plinths, Decorative Lighting for Living Room Showcases, Mood Lighting for Bedroom Applications or pure Functional Lighting in Wardrobes.

    With the ever-increasing demands for quality and specialized lighting solutions not just for furniture but also for rooms, Hafele in 2019, expanded its range offering to include ceiling cove lighting which incorporates our high-quality strip lights. It was during this period that we realized that among the numerous ceiling light types available in the market, interior architectural lighting had a huge demand, however there weren’t many prominent brands that offered these solutions. On one side, there existed local market players that offered these solutions without effective quality assurances, while on the other there were international brands that only catered to projects with no stable price offering or service support. This left majority of the customers without a viable choice in the market.

    Identifying this distinct gap early on as an opportunity, Hafele initiated the research and engineering for a range of lights that enhances the design of architectural spaces as well as provides opportunities of achieving different illumination techniques and functionalities. As a brand, Hafele understands design and is known for its bend towards innovation. It also understands the importance of home ergonomics, lifestyle conveniences and ease of mobility within your surroundings. Our efforts towards this exercise led to the development of a versatile range of architectural lights; Hafele Architectural Lights was brought into existence.

    With Hafele’s New Architectural Lighting Range you will find all your lighting needs taken care of. Whether it is lighting up a small area, highlighting a wall texture, emphasizing on a work of art, illuminating the floor space at night or simply ensuring even distribution of light across the entire space – these lights have got you covered. The range, consisting of 9 series, covers various applications, installation techniques and design themes. Each series comes with a comprehensive offering of the different types of interior lights, be it downlights, spotlight or wall washers, which allows you to implement a consistent design theme (in terms of the lighting fixtures) across the space available, even with differentiated illumination techniques. The biggest advantage this range carries is the absolutely low Unified Glare Rating (UGR). The lower the UGR rating, the lower the glare from the light fittings which therefore results in comfortable illumination in your living spaces.

    The convenient plug-and-play assembly, impressive product specifications, flexibility in ordering components, luminaire finishes, and availability of glare reduction accessories provide an overall customized option tailored to your specific requirements. Engineered on the same philosophy of ‘easiness’ and ‘flexibility’ as the Loox furniture lighting system, Hafele can now be your holistic, lighting solutions provider, delivering premium ambient, task and accent lighting for your living spaces.

    Delft Series

    Recent preferences among architects in the industry have evolved more in favour of having compact, minimal light fixtures that do not interfere with the overall design theme. Additionally, there is a strong inclination towards installing fewer luminaires that cover a significant portion of the ceiling space and illuminate a given area effectively. The Delft Series Architectural Lights was developed to cater to higher illumination in the downlight and spotlight series with its small and exquisite design.

    Hafele now introduces the 10W light engine to this series. Available in two colours, black and white, the Delft Series is best suited for dining rooms, hotel rooms, bedrooms, living rooms, and display areas with its deep baffle design which equally distributes the light toward the center. With the help of a simple plug-and-play concept, the luminaires from the Delft Series have an entirely tool-free installation.

    Loox Anti-Glare Profiles

    Glare is the difficulty one experiences in seeing, in the presence of bright light sources like sunlight or artificial light. Glare often causes discomfort and irritation, which makes the user experience inconvenient. The Unified Glare Rating (UGR) measures how much glare is produced by artificial lighting in any space. The lower the UGR rating, the lower the glare. To achieve comfortable illumination in your living spaces, the UGR of the luminaires is recommended to be below 20. Lighting with low UGR also enhances the aesthetic appeal of any space.

    When it comes to furniture lighting, Hafele’s Loox linear profiles (profiles 1105, 1107 and 2104) enable seamless illumination, thanks to their unique design. These asymmetric profiles offer a glare free light source by giving a light output at an angle, so that the light gets focused only towards the object to be highlighted, and not on the user.

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    Established as a wholly owned subsidiary of Hafele Global network, Hafele India has been operating in India since 2003. An authority in the field of architectural hardware, furniture and kitchen fittings and accessories, the company also has a strong presence in synergized product categories like Home Appliances, Interior and Furniture Lighting, Sanitary Solutions, and Surfaces positioning itself as a complete solution provider for interior solutions in India and South Asia. Hafele India has a strong nation-wide presence through its offices and design showrooms spread across the country. The showrooms function as a one-stop-shop for all home interior and improvement needs – from providing in-depth technical advice to kitchen and wardrobe designing services through a team of experts.

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  • Hafele Introduces a New Perspective to Home Security

    Hafele Introduces a New Perspective to Home Security

    New Delhi [India], March 18: Hafele introduces a new perspective to home security with its integrated range of Digital Home Security Solutions. With this range we bring to you the most advanced technologies in digital access modes, safety features, convenient settings and much more; attempting to provoke a serious thought towards home security. These solutions from Hafele can allow you to control multi-dimensional aspects of home access through a single locking device, as per your specific lifestyle and at the leisure of your convenience.

    ProLock, PL50 Access Control System

    Prolock, the electronic access control and identification system by Hafele makes it simpler to organize effective procedures for hotels, providing maximum convenience for guests and operators. This system replaces your old room keys with keyless access that allows you to integrate all of your own and your guest’s security needs into one stylish, energy efficient and reliable package. Easily scalable access points, any number of users and locking plans coordinated with individual requirements, in combination with our comprehensive on-site service, bring to life a customized access control management system, engineered by Hafele.

    Packaged in a simplistic design, Hafele’s PL50 digital lock packs in versatile unlocking modes including RFID cards, Bluetooth and the standard mechanical keys. This battery-operated lock comes with 4 lever handle design options – E lever handle, D lever handle, H lever handle and K lever handle, and 3 premium finishes of Satin, Gold and Black Matt, seamlessly complementing your premium interiors.

    Hafele

    RE-Twist Digital Lock

    Because your door requires a comprehensive security solution!

    Hafele’s RE-Twist Digital Lock with its sinuous design, that encapsulates extensive features, provides an attractive highlight to your door aesthetics. Laden with smart security elements such as auto-locking and manual safety locking which can be accessed from the interiors, RE-Twist ensures utmost safety. It also includes the functionality of a door-bell within the lock body – thereby eliminating the need of installing a separate door-bell module. Additionally, it comes with multiple access modes making door operations effortless and adaptable.

    Log onto https://www.hafeleindia.com/en/info/service/contact-us/410/ to find the nearest

    Hafele showroom or design centre.

    Established as a wholly owned subsidiary of Hafele Global network, Hafele India has been operating in India since 2003. An authority in the field of architectural hardware, furniture and kitchen fittings and accessories, the company also has a strong presence in synergized product categories like Home Appliances, Interior and Furniture Lighting, Sanitary Solutions, and Surfaces positioning itself as a complete solution provider for interior solutions in India and South Asia. Hafele India has a strong nation-wide presence through its offices and design showrooms spread across the country. The showrooms function as a one-stop-shop for all home interior and improvement needs – from providing in-depth technical advice to kitchen and wardrobe designing services through a team of experts.

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  • The Business Stalwart from Surat: Chirag Nakrani Joins Shark Tank India as a Visionary Shark

    The Business Stalwart from Surat: Chirag Nakrani Joins Shark Tank India as a Visionary Shark

    Surat (Gujarat) [India], March 18: Chirag Nakrani, the dynamic Founder and Director of Rayzon Solar, has added a new feather to his already decorated cap by becoming the first-ever entrepreneur from Surat to feature as a Shark on Shark Tank India. This milestone is not just a personal achievement for Chirag, but a moment of pride for the entire city.

    A passionate advocate for sustainability, Chirag founded Rayzon Solar with a singular vision — to contribute to the planet by providing innovative solar solutions. This commitment to environmental conservation has been the driving force behind his entrepreneurial journey. Now, with his appearance on Shark Tank India, Chirag is determined to take his mission beyond the borders of India and make a global impact. Be sure to catch his episode on SonyLiv, airing on March 17th and 18th, 2025.

    Chirag’s approach to business is miles away from stereotypes. While many entrepreneurs are focused on profit margins and growth, Chirag has consistently prioritized the bigger picture—making a positive impact on the environment. “My goal isn’t just about doing business. It’s about creating a future where businesses grow in solace with nature,” he says. He views every new venture through the lens of sustainability, ensuring that growth doesn’t come at the expense of the increased carbon footprints.

    In his role as a Shark, Chirag not only mentored aspiring entrepreneurs but also directed them to embrace eco-friendly business practices. “The aspirations, energy, and creativity young entrepreneurs bring is unmatched, but it’s important to channel that energy into solutions that benefit the planet,” Chirag advises.

    Reflecting on his time as a Shark, Chirag shared, “India is buzzing with entrepreneurial energy. What excites me the most is how new-age entrepreneurs are solving real-world problems while improving lives. Shark Tank India is the perfect platform to showcase these bright minds, and interacting with them was truly invigorating.”

    Chirag’s rapid rise is an inspiration for young entrepreneurs. His journey shows that success can be achieved while staying committed to sustainability, proving that the two are not mutually exclusive but rather complementary.

    Visit: www.rayzonsolar.com