private equity

“The storytelling is important in earlier, you know, when you're doing C, A, even B, but post that, you know, people start, especially the private equity firms, when they come in they start looking at numbers much, much deeper. They do far, far more diligence a…”

“So there have been M&A as well, but actually most of our successful exits have come from trade sales to other private equity or other larger funds who have bought out our states. So most of our successful exits have been those so not, not so much on M&A.”

“We probably put in about five to 10 lakh rupees to start the business. And the business is still bootstrapped. In the last 13 years of running, we have never raised any money either from VC or PE or a bank.”

“The other more important reason that we did it is that we have reached a stage in our company at a billion dollars of sales. You need to now get strategics or you need to get piece because you at one point go out of this whole BC world because of the quantum o…”

“So in my view, healthcare is a patient capital. Healthcare is long duration. Healthcare is not a rocket ship. Healthcare is grows, becomes steady, and then continue to provide dividends in that kind of an industry. And the kind of capital that needs to go afte…”

“Churchill Asset Management is a Fifty billion dollar AUM private capital asset manager, and Churchill's businesses are private equity. We're an LP in three hundred-odd private equity firms, and largest private credit provider in the US for middle market compan…”

“There's a lot of dispersion between the performance of top quartile and bottom quartile. Not so much dispersion in private equity, but in venture.”

“I would say maybe 10 or 15% at most because startups, if you look at the history of startups one out of 10 succeed. So your chances of success are much less than if you go into the stock market and look at companies that already have a proven record of success…”

“Because investors know India and they have generally mixed to negative views because venture capital has had liquidity issues. Private equity has had high valuation issues. Actually the people who have consistently made money have made money in the public mark…”

“Europe and also Switzerland is not very well known to do IPOs with startups. Pretty much all deals are either with buyout funds or private equity or M&A deals.”