Ontario Teachers' targets Indian venture capital

The managing director of the venture capital arm of Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, the US$183 billion Canadian pension fund, has singled out opportunities in India in the technology space. “We need to do our homework properly and get to know people on the ground, but there are massive opportunities [from] the population growth and the digital transformation that is happening there. [They are] leaping some of the hurdles that we had [in the west] because the tech is there,” Avid L…