US$ 230B+ required in private investments over the next three years
18 Mar 2025
1 min read
Key Insights from the report are:
- India’s private investments’ deal activity scaled to new heights: ~US$ 60B invested across 1,595 deals in 2024
- Real estate and BFSI sectors are the preferred avenues for investment with ~US$ 15B worth of investments
- Increased participation of foreign investors in 2024 as India outshined global markets
- Similar to global trends, co-investments are on the rise in India as well as leading LPs participated in 72 deals in 2024 vs 61 in 2023
- Breakthrough year for continuation funds as GPs seek to hold onto ‘winning’ investments to maximize value creation potential
- GP-led secondaries are growing with 75% investors expecting increased secondary deals activity
- Overall exit activity reached an all-time high in 2024: ~US$ 28B across 263 exits
- Sustained India focused fundraising activity fueled by an exceptional exit environment
- Promising outlook for 2025: Fundraise, exits to sustain momentum while deal activity poised to grow
