News provider DealCurry said RVAM and GE had invested R70 to 80 Crore ($15.5 to $18m) in India-based Allgreen Power.

Reliance Venture Asset Management (RVAM), the corporate venturing unit of India-based industrial conglomerate Reliance ADA Group, and US-listed General Electric (GE) have bought a minority stake in renewable energy provider Allgreen Energy.

News provider DealCurry said RVAM and GE had invested R70 to 80 Crore ($15.5 to $18m) in India-based Allgreen. Allgreen had previous agreed a partnership with GE to build 10 biomass-to-energy plants in India for R550 Crore.

Last year, RVAM backed Gradatim IT Ventures, Tessolve Services, Reverse Logistics, Scalable Display Technologies and Suvidhaa Infoserve, DealCurry said.

James Mawson

James Mawson is founder and chief executive of Global Venturing.