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11/01/2023

Blue-Collar Job Platform WorkIndia Raises USD 12 Million Funding To Enter SEA Market

Blue and grey-collar job portal WorkIndia has raised USD 12 Million in its Pre-Series B round from SBI Holdings based in Tokyo, Yamauchi No. 10 Family Office (Nintendo’s founding family), Persol, and Insitor. WorkIndia plans to use the incoming funding to strengthen its product and data science capabilities and enter […]
11/01/2023

Lumikai, Fireside Ventures Back Gaming Startup Giga Fun Studios

Bengaluru-based gaming startup Giga Fun Studios has raised USD 2.4 Million in a seed round led by interactive media-focused fund Lumikai, with participation from Fireside Ventures, All In Capital, Kettleborough VC and Riverwalk Holdings.
11/01/2023

Health Monitoring Firm Dozee Taps British International Investment

British International Investment, the UK’s development finance institution (DFI) has invested an undisclosed amount in health monitoring platform Dozee. The investment will aid Dozee to upgrade 6,000 hospital beds across 140 public hospitals in India
11/01/2023

Elevar Equity Backs Live Commerce Firm Peepul Tree

Bengaluru-based live commerce platform Peepul Tree has secured seed funding of USD 6 Million from venture capital firm Elevar Equity. The fresh funds will be deployed for product marketing, onboarding content creators and scaling up tech portfolio.
11/01/2023

Animal Nutrition Firm EFeed Gets Infusion From Omnivore

Animal nutrition and healthcare firm eFeed has raised seed funding of USD 1 Million from venture capital firm Omnivore. The fresh proceeds will be deployed by eFeed to strengthen its research and development operations, expand its farmer network, and ramp up hiring
11/01/2023

Showroom B2B Taps Strive VC, Gemba Capital, Others

Fashion and apparel business-to-business marketplace Showroom B2B have secured seed funding of USD 1.35 Million in a round co-led by Strive VC and Gemba Capital. The round also saw participation from other investors including Titan Capital, Panthera Peak Capital, PointOne Capital, Bharat Founders Fund, and Relentless VC, among others.
10/01/2023

Park+ Bags INR 140 Cr To Expand Parking Solutions To 100+ Cities

Car ownership solutions platform Park+ has raised INR 140 Cr as part of a Series C funding round led by existing investors Epiq Capital, Matrix Partners India and Sequoia India. Post the fundraise, the startup has been valued at around USD 340 Million
10/01/2023

MassMutual, Others Write USD 7.5 Million Cheque To Healthtech Firm Qritive

Artificial intelligence-backed healthcare startup Qritive has secured Series A funding of USD 7.5 Million led by MassMutual Ventures, with participation from Seeds Capital and Exfinity Venture Partners. The fresh proceeds will be deployed for product and geographical expansions as well as to aid regulatory clearances.
10/01/2023

Hurun India, Konglo’s Founders Launch Maiden Fund

Callapina Capital, an early-stage venture capital firm has launched an INR 33 Cr fund to back seed to pre-series and A rounds. The fund aims to make 15 investments over two years, with a primary focus on Indian companies and global companies founded by Indian founders. The fund I will […]
10/01/2023

Sequoia Leads Round In Health Food Startup The Whole Truth

Healthy food brand The Whole Truth has raised USD 15 Million in Series B funding round led by Sequoia Capital India. Existing investors Matrix Partners India and Sauce.Vc also participated in the round
10/01/2023

Edtech Startup Toddle Taps Sequoia, Others For USD 17 Million Round

Learning management system startup Toddle has secured USD 17 Million led by Sequoia Capital India in a Series A funding exercise. The round also saw participation from Tenacity Ventures and Trifecta Capital along with existing investors Matrix Partners, Beenext, and Better Capital
10/01/2023

Accel, Celesta Capital Invest USD 10 Million In Brick & Bolt

Construction services startup Brick & Bolt has raised USD 10 Million as a part of its Series A2 funding round co-led by venture capital firms Accel and Celesta Capital. The Bengaluru-based company will use the fresh capital to scale up its tech stack and leadership team as well as to […]
09/01/2023

9 Unicorn Ventures Leads Pre-Seed Round In Agritech Firm Greenikk

Kerala-based agritech startup Greenikk has secured INR 5.4 Cr as a part of its pre-seed funding led by venture fund 9 Unicorn Ventures. The round also saw participation from Smart Spark Ventures, Manish Modi, (Mastermind Capital Ventures), Saurabh Agarwal and Mayank Tiwari, (Reshamandi) and Arjun Pillai (Zoom info), among others
09/01/2023

Agritech Startup Cropin Secures Funding From Google, Existing Backers

Bengaluru-based agritech firm Cropin Technologies has raised INR 113 Cr from a set of new and existing investors in a latest transaction. While technology giant Google and precision tech firm JSR Corporation participated as new investors, the company’s previous backers, ABC World Asia and Chiratae Ventures also contributed to this […]
09/01/2023

Blume Backs Healthcare-Focused Startup Virohan In Pre-Series B1

Virohan, a platform that offers healthcare-related educational courses and training has raised USD 7 Million in its pre-Series B1 round, led by Blume Ventures for a minority stake. Other participants in the capital raise included Bharat Inclusion Seed Fund, Rebright Partners and Lesing Artha Ltd, along with Harshvardhan Rajgarhia, who […]
09/01/2023

Kotak Securities, Cred’s Kunal Shah, Others Back Fintech Firm BankSathi

Bengaluru-based fintech platform BankSathi has secured pre-Series A funding of USD 4 Million from a clutch of investors including Kotak Securities Limited (KSL), Lets Venture and We Founder Circle, among others. The round also saw participation from Recur Club, Liquiloans, Sunil Singhania (Abakkus), Kunal Shah (Cred), Varun Alagh (MamaEarth) and […]
09/01/2023

Morgan Stanley-Run Fund Invests In Geriatric Care Startup Athulya

Chennai-based geriatric care firm Athulya Assisted Living has raised INR 77 Cr from North Haven India Infrastructure Partners, a fund managed by Morgan Stanley India Infrastructure. This investment will help Athulya to focus on talent acquisition, infrastructure development and skill training, thereby creating direct and indirect employment opportunities for around […]
06/01/2023

InsuranceDekho raises INR 300 Crores led by Goldman Sachs

CarDekho’s insurance unit InsuranceDekho has raised INR 300 Crores led by West Street Global (an investment arm of Goldman Sachs group). InsuranceDekho was launched by automobile aggregator CarDekho in 2019 to make it easier for customers to compare and buy motor and health insurance. Led by Ankit Agrawal, the platform […]
06/01/2023

Rural commerce startup VilCart raises Series A round

Rural commerce startup VilCart has raised USD 13 Million in a Series A round led by Asia Impact with the participation of Nabventure Fund and Texterity Private Limited. Founded in 2018, VilCart is a tech-enabled rural-to-rural supply chain that helps village kirana stores easily procure inventory, and manage logistics and […]
06/01/2023

Advent Invests In KreditBee’s USD 200 Million Round

Fintech startup KreditBee raised USD 100 Million more in an extension of its Series D round in primary funding from private equity investor Advent International. KreditBee was founded in 2016 and offers credit and other personal finance services through its registered non-banking financial company (NBFC), Krazybee Services Pvt Ltd. The […]
05/01/2023

EV Charging Aggregator ElectricPe Closes USD 5 Million Round

Electric vehicle charging aggregator ElectricPe has closed a USD 5 Million Pre-Series A funding round. The round was led by Green Frontier Capital, Blume Ventures, and Micelio Fund. Dubai-based NB Ventures, Anchorage Capital Partners, Supermorpheus, and Climate Angels also took part in the funding round. ElectricPe will use the funds […]
05/01/2023

RateGain To Acquire DaaS Startup Adara For Over USD 16 Million

Listed travel tech startup RateGain has inked an agreement to acquire data exchange platform Adara for USD 16.1 Million. As per the startup, Adara’s acquisition will help RateGain strengthen and consolidate its position across commercial teams in partnered hotel chains, airlines and car rental companies
05/01/2023

Gamified Fintech Startup Fello Secures Funding To Help Youth Learn Savings

Game-based investment startup Fello has raised USD 4 Million in a fresh funding round led by US-based Courtside Ventures along with participation from Entrepreneur First, Ycombinator, Kube Venture, and Upsparks. CRED’s Kunal Shah, Groww’s Lalit Keshre, Dafeng’s Charlie Songhurst, and Alan Rutledge also have participated in the funding round.
05/01/2023

HRtech Unicorn Darwinbox Bags USD 5 Million Funding From State Bank of India

HRtech unicorn Darwinbox has secured USD 5 Million in an extended Series D funding round from State Bank of India (SBI). Darwinbox will use the fresh funds for marketing, capital expenditure and other business operations
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