India Startup Funding Venture Capital Filings — March 30, 2026

30-03-2026

The Board of HealthCare Global Enterprises Limited approved investments of up to ₹98 Crore in wholly-owned subsidiary HCG NCHRI LLP to repay borrowings and up to ₹155.66 Crore (per Share Purchase Agreement dated June 28, 2024, as amended) for acquiring an additional 34% stake in subsidiary Vizag Hospital and Cancer Research Centre Pvt Ltd, increasing ownership to 85%. HCG NCHRI LLP demonstrated strong revenue growth from ₹51.40 Crore in FY23 to ₹71.78 Crore in FY24 (+39.7% YoY) and ₹89.80 Crore in FY25 (+25.1% YoY), with PAT of ₹17.02 Crore in FY25. However, Vizag Hospital's revenue declined to ₹110.14 Crore in FY25 from ₹120.21 Crore in FY24 (-8.4% YoY), despite PAT of ₹18.79 Crore.

• ·HCG NCHRI LLP incorporated September 03, 2014; operates in Nagpur; no regulatory approvals required; completion expected Q1 FY2027.
• ·Vizag Hospital incorporated March 05, 1986; registered office in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh; related party transaction on arm's length basis; investments funded from rights issue approved February 24, 2026.
• ·Board meeting held March 30, 2026, from 01:45 p.m. to 03:40 p.m. IST.

30-03-2026

Magna Electro Castings Ltd. executed a Captive Power Agreement and Share Subscription & Shareholders Agreement with First Energy TN 1 Private Limited (FETN1PL) on March 30, 2026, investing Rs.39.60 Lakhs to acquire 3,96,000 equity shares (1.58% stake), increasing its holding from 6.25% (14,40,000 shares) to 7.83% to meet the 26% captive user shareholding requirement under the Electricity Act, 2003, for an additional 1.1 MWp solar power capacity. FETN1PL's turnover surged 353% YoY from Rs.186.32 lakhs in 2022-23 to Rs.845.27 lakhs in 2023-24; however, it grew only 1.2% YoY to Rs.855.46 lakhs in 2024-25, indicating flat recent performance.

• ·FETN1PL CIN: U40108PN2022PTC208074; Incorporated: 29th January, 2022
• ·FETN1PL operates in Energy Industry (Solar Power); develops captive and solar power plants on 'build own operate' basis
• ·Acquisition not a related party transaction; no promoter/group interest
• ·No governmental/regulatory approvals required

30-03-2026

BSE has received a disclosure under Regulation 29(2) of SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares & Takeovers) Regulations, 2011 from Authum Investment & Infrastructure Ltd pertaining to Prataap Snacks Ltd (scrip: 540724). This filing indicates Authum's intention to acquire shares in Prataap Snacks that would cross or further increase a 5%+ holding threshold. No quantitative details such as stake size, transaction value, or shareholding patterns were disclosed.

30-03-2026

Ajinkya Investment & Trading Company and Sundaram Trading & Investment Private Limited, promoter group members, acquired 50,54,091 equity shares (13.42% of equity share capital) of BF Investment Limited from KSL Holdings Private Limited via inter-se transfer on March 24, 2026, exempt under Regulation 10(1)(a)(ii) of SEBI (SAST) Regulations, 2011. Ajinkya's holding increased from 27.32% to 34.10%, Sundaram's from 26.00% to 32.63%, while KSL's dropped to 0%; however, aggregate promoter and promoter group shareholding remains unchanged at 27,922,726 shares (74.13%). The transaction price was approximately ₹358.20 per share, below the 60-day VWAP of ₹395.55.

• ·Prior intimation under Reg 10(5) filed March 16, 2026
• ·Disclosure under Reg 10(6) filed March 25, 2026
• ·Reg 10(7) report to SEBI filed March 27, 2026
• ·Target ISIN: INE878K01010; BSE: 533303; NSE: BFINVEST
• ·Shareholding stable for three prior years across acquirers and seller

30-03-2026

Manappuram Finance Limited allotted 9,29,01,373 equity shares to BC Asia Investments XXV Limited ('Investor 1') and 9,29,01,373 warrants to BC Asia Investments XIV Limited ('Investor 2') at INR 236 each pursuant to a preferential issue approved by the Committee of Directors on March 27, 2026. This increases the total shareholding of Acquirers and Persons Acting in Concert (PACs) from 0% to 9.89% of current equity share capital (18.00% on fully diluted basis assuming warrant conversion). The allotment is held in escrow pending completion of an open offer by Investor 1 and PACs for up to 24,42,27,387 equity shares (26% of expanded voting share capital) from public shareholders.

• ·Disclosure under Regulation 18(6) of SEBI (SAST) Regulations
• ·Securities subscription agreement dated March 20, 2025
• ·Public announcement issued March 20, 2025; detailed public statement March 27, 2025
• ·Shares and warrants held in separate demat escrow accounts until open offer completion
• ·Voting rights on allotted shares exercisable by Investor 1 post open offer

30-03-2026

Milgrey Finance & Investments Ltd (BSE: 511018) has received a disclosure under Regulation 29(1) of SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares & Takeovers) Regulations, 2011 from Pratik Saraogi, indicating intention to acquire substantial shares crossing 5% threshold or further encumbrance. No quantitative details such as transaction value, share count, percentage stake, or deal terms are disclosed in the filing. This is an early-stage regulatory prior intimation with no immediate financial metrics or impacts provided.

30-03-2026

Leading Leasing Finance and Investment Company Limited disclosed under SEBI Regulation 29(2) a net acquisition of 9,47,621 equity shares (0.37%) in Aqylon Nexus Limited (formerly Sri Adhikari Brothers Television Network Limited) on March 27, 2026, via open market, increasing its stake from 11.35% (2,87,89,553 shares) to 11.72% (2,97,37,174 shares). The transaction included purchase of 20,02,000 shares (0.79%) offset by sale of 10,54,379 shares (0.42%). Total equity share capital remains unchanged at 25,37,30,560 shares of Rs.1 each.

• ·Disclosure dated March 28, 2026, submitted to BSE (Scrip Code: 530943) and NSE (Symbol: SABTNL)
• ·Acquirer not part of promoter/promoter group
• ·No warrants, convertible securities, or encumbrances involved
• ·CIN of acquirer: L65910MH1983PLC016712; CIN of target: L62090MH1994PLC083853

30-03-2026

Aequs Limited made a further investment of INR 5,36,78,830 in its wholly owned subsidiary Aequs Engineered Plastics Private Limited (AEPPL) by subscribing to 53,67,883 equity shares at INR 10 each via rights issue, utilizing IPO proceeds for working capital needs. However, AEPPL reported a significant loss after tax of INR 28.48 Crore, negative net worth of INR -4.36 Crore, and declining turnover to INR 54.65 Crore as on March 31, 2025, down from INR 107.6 Crore in FY 2023-24 and INR 135.6 Crore in FY 2022-23. There is no change in the Company's shareholding percentage in AEPPL, which remains 100%.

• ·AEPPL CIN: U22209KA2015PTC078777; Date of Incorporation: 10-Feb-2015
• ·Investment is part of utilization of IPO proceeds as per Prospectus dated December 5, 2025
• ·Transaction not classified as related party transaction under Regulation 23(5) despite AEPPL being wholly owned subsidiary
• ·AEPPL operates in India; no governmental approvals required