New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) India’s enterprises are seeing a significant technology spending surge, with IT spending expected to grow up to 8 per cent in 2026, with AI and data transformation expected to drive 40–45 per cent of change-related tech expenditure, a report said on Thursday.The report by Bain & Company said India’s IT spending growth is expected to outpace the 4-6 per cent increase projected for global peers.Spending has accelerated over the past 12–18 months and the trend is e…
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New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) India’s venture capital ecosystem raised roughly $16 billion in 2025 and saw deal activity grow about 18 per cent year‑on‑year, with transactions exceeding 1,300 across stages, a report said on Wednesday.The report from Bain & Company said growth was broad‑based, driven by strong activity in sub‑$50 million deals while the upper end also gained momentum with scaled transactions above $250 million doubling to eight.Fintech deal value rebounded about 2.2 times…
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) Private philanthropy in India is estimated to have reached Rs 1.43 lakh crore in FY25 and could grow at a 9–11 per cent compound annual growth rate through FY30, driven largely by family giving, a report said on Thursday.The report from Bain & Company and Dasra said that the momentum is led by family giving among ultra‑high‑net‑worth, high‑net‑worth, and affluent families, driven by rising wealth, increasing formalisation, and episodic mega‑donations.In…
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) India’s strategic mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deal value rose 42 per cent (year-on-year) to $113 billion in 2025, a new report showed on Wednesday.The growth was driven primarily by robust domestic dealmaking, which accounted for 60 per cent of total deal value, alongside a sharp increase in inbound activity, up more than 300 per cent year on year. Foreign investors continued to target financial services and technology assets, according to Bain & Company in …
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) The global spending on AI is forecast to total $2.52 trillion in 2026, a 44 per cent increase year-over-year, according to a report released on Thursday.AI adoption is fundamentally shaped by the readiness of both human capital and organisational processes, not merely by financial investment, said John-David Lovelock, Distinguished VP Analyst at Gartner.Organisations with greater experiential maturity and self-awareness are increasingly prioritising proven outcomes over …
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) Global healthcare private equity (PE) set a new record in 2025 with an estimated $191 billion in deal value, surpassing the previous peak of 2021, a report showed on Thursday.The surge in deal value was propelled by a sharp increase in deals exceeding $1 billion and offset second-quarter tariff-related slowdowns in North America and Asia-Pacific, said the report by Bain & Company.Deal volume was similarly robust, with investors announcing 445 buyouts, the second-most …
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) India accounted for 26 per cent of Asia‑Pacific healthcare private equity (PE) deal volume in 2024, making it the largest PE market in the region by volume, a report said on Thursday.The report from Bain & Company said that the global healthcare PE deal value hit a record $191 billion in 2025.India was the largest market in the region by volume as buyout activity shifted away from China toward India, Japan, and South Korea due to the countries’ macroeconomic funda…