18 deals closed by Japanese investors against 21 in 2015. Against a total of 27 deals this year with about four months left to go, there were 28 investments made by Chinese and Japanese investors in 2015.
However, there has been a decrease in the average deal size in 2016, specifically in the case of Japanese investors. While an investment commitment of $1870 million was recorded in 2016 through 21 deals by Japanese investors, it was just $138 million this year. On the other side, Chinese companies are still aggressive and making large investments. A total of $870 million has been invested by Chinese investors in Indian start-ups so far this year."Venture Intelligence is India's longest …

A Mint article showcases Venture Intelligence data on investments in Seed Companies inTaliban bomb hits US firm, mine kills 10 Afghan girls

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Afghan volunteers carry the body one of the girls who were killed when a landmine exploded while they were collecting firewood, towards a vehicle in Jalalabad on December 17, 2012. AFP Photo

A Taliban car bomb targeted a US company in Kabul on Monday, killing one person and wounding at least 15 shortly after a landmine killed 10 young girls in eastern Afghanistan, officials said.It was the most brazen assault targeting Westerners in the fortified Afghan capital since a suicide car bomber killed 12 people, including eight South Africans, on September 18.A security source at the military contracting firm, Contrack, told AFP that five foreigners, including Americans and South Africans, were among the wounded, but police said