Krafton anchors IMM's India fund; Sugar Cosmetics gets first cheque via secondary deal

South Korean PE-VC platform IMM Investment, backed by BGMI-maker Krafton, has launched its maiden India fund and picked Mumbai-based Sugar Cosmetics for its debut bet — a secondary transaction signaling fresh foreign capital flowing into India's IPO-ready D2C beauty pack.

— FiledMon, 22 Jun, 2026, 19:13 IST·First seen Mon, 22 Jun, 2026, 19:11 IST·Source Moneycontrol

What happened

Sugar Cosmetics · Krafton anchors IMM Investment's maiden India fund targeting growth-stage IPO-ready companies. The fund's first investment is a secondary

Key facts

  • $7 billion AUM

Why this matters

A Korean PE-VC anchoring its India fund in beauty opens a new corridor for cross-border partnerships, distribution tie-ups, and potential strategic M&A in the category.

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