03-April-2026
Markets and Finance
 
West Asia conflict hits PE-VC funding in Q1 of CY2026
02-Apr-2026

The ongoing West Asia conflict has become a contributing factor in stemming the growth of private equity and venture capital (PE-VC) investments in India. PE-VC investments plunged 22% in the first quarter (Jan–March) of the current calendar year (CY2026) to $9.1 billion, compared with $11.7 billion during the corresponding quarter last year, data released by research firm Venture Intelligence on Wednesday showed.

News Source:- https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/west-asia-conflict-hits-pe-vc-funding-in-q1-of-cy2026/articleshow/129969063.cms