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T A Pai Management Institute (TAPMI)
T. A. Pai Management Institute (TAPMI) located in the international university town of Manipal (Karnataka), is among the leading management institutes in India, and is reputed for its academic rigour, assurance of learning and outcome based learning standards.
Founded by the visionary, Late Shri. T. A. Pai, in 1980, TAPMI’s mission is to excel in post-graduate management education, research and practice.In 1984, TAPMI commenced its 2 year residential post graduate program in management. TAPMI currently runs three full-time 2 year PG diploma programs in management at its new 42 acre modern residential wi-fi campus. It also houses a State-of-the-Art Finance Lab equipped with 16 Bloomberg terminals supported by data feed from BSE and NSE.
Today, over 3600 TAPMI alumni hold responsible managerial positions worldwide (www.tapmi.edu.in). TAPMI is the first AICTE approved private B-School in India to earn the highest global accreditation by AACSB International and to achieve this distinguished hallmark of excellence. CRISIL has re-affirmed the grading at National A*** and KA-A*** (State Level), the highest grading at both national and state levelsfor the 4thconsecutive year.
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Target Corporation India Private Limited
About Target Corporation
Minneapolis-based Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) serves guests at 1,916 stores – 1,789 in the United States and 127 in Canada - and at Target.com. Since 1946, Target has given 5 percent of its profit through community grants and programs; today, that giving equals more than $4 million a week. For more information about Target’s commitment to corporate responsibility, visit http://www.target.com/corporateresponsibility.
About Target Corporation India
As an extension of our headquarters, Target India operates as a fully integrated part of our global team. Target India’s more than 2,900 team members are engaged in work that supports Target’s global strategy across business areas such as technology, marketing, human resources, finance, merchandising, supply chain, property development, analytics and reporting.
Target cares about and invests in the career development of more than 360,000 team members worldwide and the communities where they live and work. Target’s International Giving Program focuses on creating accessible, quality educational opportunities for children and youth in many of the countries where Target has offices, including India.
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Tata Capital
About Tata Capital Limited: Tata Capital Limited, a holistic financial services provider caters to the diverse needs of retail, corporate and institutional customers. Its range of offerings include Consumer Finance, Advisory Services, Commercial Finance, Infrastructure Finance, Microfinance, Project Finance, debt syndication, Investment Banking, Private Equity Advisory and Credit Cards. For more information about Tata Capital, please visit www.tatacapital.com
About Tata Capital Healthcare Fund (‘TCHF’) is a growth oriented private equity fund focused on the healthcare and lifesciences sector in India. The fund is sponsored by Tata Capital Limited, a subsidiary of Tata Sons Limited. TCHF has raised ~ US$ 200 million across two funds - TCHF I (2012) and TCHF II (2022). Across both the funds, TCHF has invested in 12 companies, and has successfully exited 5 companies thus far.
Tata Capital Growth Fund
Tata Capital Growth Fund ("TCGF"), a USD 225 million sector agnostic private equity fund was raised in 2011 with participation from global and Indian institutional investors. TCGF targeted investments in companies that derived a substantial portion of their revenues from operations in India. TCGF invested between US$10 million and US$35million across nine portfolio companies with significant minority stakes, and is substantially committed. TCGF successfully leverages the strengths of the wider Tata Group across all four facets of private equity, i.e. deal sourcing, deal evaluation, value add and exit.
TCGF invested in industry leading companies in the Financial services, IT & ITES, Healthcare services, Manufacturing and Pharmaceutical sector. As per Preqin, TCGF is ranked in the top quartile of PE funds focused on India with a 2011 vintage.
Tata Capital Innovations Fund
Tata Capital Innovations Fund is a sector agnostic venture capital fund managed by Tata Capital. The Fund invests in the range of US$ 2 mn to US$10 mn in early stage companies offering technology based solutions for Indian as well as global markets.
The Fund’s investment philosophy is to back the right entrepreneurial spirit by identifying investments which have a potential to create new growth opportunities; increase efficiency; bring affordability and accessibility to the industry or change the way business is conducted.
The Fund attempts to be instrumental in harnessing India’s immense talent pool. The Fund team strongly believes that in addition to a good idea, a clear sense of direction and stubborn persistence is a recipe for successful venture. The focus is thus on passionate individuals aiming to build great organizations.
Tata Capital Private Equity
The Tata Opportunities Fund (TOF) is a conventionally structured third party private equity fund which invests in select Tata group entities as well as other independent Indian businesses. TOF’s investees benefit both from its capital (typically $30m to $100m per investment) as well as from access to the Tata group’s global reach and wide ranging long established industry presence. The fund is sector and stage agnostic and invests in both minority and control deals. TOF completed the final close of its latest fund in 2013 with commitments of ~USD 600 million from a select list of marquee global investors.
Tata Capital Innovations Fund invests in technology companies which offer sustainable technology advantage and cater to large incumbent markets. It is a stage and sector agnostic fund with focus on early stage technology companies in the cleantech, healthcare, agriculture and advanced materials & systems sectors. The fund prefers to investment in opportunities where the proof of concept has been established, patents are likely or obtained. The typical ticket size is between INR 15 crores to 40 crores. The Innovations Fund currently has a domestic leg with commitments from marquee domestic and financial institutions and has made five investments across various themes till date.
The Tata Capital Healthcare Fund (TCHF) invests growth capital in healthcare companies that have a significant proportion of their operations in India. The Fund’s strategy is based on taking advantage of high growth opportunities in the US$74 billion Indian healthcare sector over the next decade. The Fund targets significant minority positions in portfolio companies with board representation and other significant shareholder rights. The typical deal size for TCHF is in the range of US$5-15 mn and the average holding period is five years. TCHF presently has two investments in its portfolio
TCHF's Investment Strategy is predicated across two themes:
1. Consumption Theme: Capitalizing on growth opportunities within the Indian healthcare sector given increasing per capita healthcare spending due to growing health awareness, changing disease patterns and rise in disposable income.
2. Competency Theme - Leveraging skills and knowledge of Indian companies to address the global healthcare market in areas like medical devices and pharmaceuticals