PE, VC investments jump to all-time high of $77 bn in 2021: Report

The year saw a massive glut of liquidity across the world coming out of the pandemic, which led to higher investments in many assets and a surge in valuations.

New Delhi: Private equity and venture capital funds invested USD 77 billion in Indian companies in 2021, a jump of 62 per cent over the previous year, a report said on Tuesday.

Going by a number of deals, there was a 37 per cent growth to 1,266 transactions, the report by industry lobby IVCA and consultancy EY said.

The year saw a massive glut of liquidity across the world coming out of the pandemic, which led to higher investments in many assets and a surge in valuations.