22/06/2018

Zomato in talks to raise USD 400 million in fresh funding at USD 2 billion valuation

Food-tech startup Zomato Media Pvt Ltd is in talks to raise USd 400 million, largely from existing investors Ant Financial and Temasek, at a valuation of as much as USD2 billion
22/06/2018

Sixth Sense Ventures bets on Rakesh Jhunjhunwala-backed sports nutrition firm

Fullife Healthcare Pvt Ltd, which sells sports nutrition supplements under the brand Fast & Up has raised around INR 10-15 crore from Sixth Sense.
22/06/2018

Swiggy gets unicorn tag as Naspers, DST lead investment in food delivery startup

online food delivery startup Swiggy has secured USD 210 million (around INR 1,400 crore) in a Series G investment round led by South African technology conglomerate Naspers and Yuri Milner-led DST Global
21/06/2018

Home decor startup Livspace in talks with Verlinvest, Ratan Tata’s fund to raise USD 50 million

Online home design start-up Livspace is in talks to raise USD 50 million from Verlinvest, Ratan Tata’s UC-RNT Fund, Bessemer Venture Partners ,Jungle Ventures and Square.
21/06/2018

Health app DocTalk set to raise USD 10 million

DocTalk, a mobile application for doctors and patients, is in advanced talks to raise USD 10 million from a clutch of investors led by venture capital firm Nexus Venture Partners
21/06/2018

Accel, Sequoia and others invest in trade finance firm Drip Capital

Mumbai-based trade finance firm Drip Capital has raised USD 15 million (around INR 102 crore) in a Series A funding round from venture capital firms Accel Partners, Sequoia India and California-based Wing VC.
21/06/2018

London investment firm leads funding round in beauty e-tailer Purplle

Mumbai-based Manash Lifestyle Pvt Ltd, which operates beauty products and services marketplace Purplle,com, has secured around INR 18 crore in a fresh funding round from Patrick Chong Fook Seng, founder of Luxasia Group, Singapore-headquartered omni-channel retailer of beauty products, and existing investor JSW Ventures.
20/06/2018

Belgian impact investor Incofin plans USD 80 million India-focused fund

Belgium-based impact investor Incofin Investment Management is planning a USD 80 million India-focused fund as it looks to expand its investments into food and agricultural sectors
20/06/2018

Menterra, Artha India invest in ed-tech startup Chrysalis

Chrysalis, an education services provider operated by EZ Vidya Pvt Ltd, has raised an undisclosed amount in fresh capital from Menterra Venture Advisors, a social impact-focused venture capital fund, and The Artha Initiative, an impact investment initiative associated with Switzerland-based Rianta Capital
20/06/2018

UAE-based Shorooq Investments, Latitude back product rental marketplace RentSher

RentSher, an online rental marketplace for electronics, medical equipment and items used at events, has raised close to USD 1 million in a fresh round led by Abu Dhabi-based venture capital firm Shorooq Investments and Dubai-based Latitude Consultants.
19/06/2018

IndiQube raises INR 100 crore from WestBridge Capital

Workspace solutions provider IndiQube has raised its Series A round of INR 100 crore from WestBridge Capital along with participation from Ashish Gupta.
19/06/2018

BigBasket in talks to acquire a majority stake in Kwik24

BigBasket is in talks to acquire a majority stake in smart vending machines startup Kwik24.
19/06/2018

Paytm buys Flipkart-backed Cube26, aims to boost customer experience

One97 Communications Ltd which owns payments app Paytm has acquired New Delhi-based technology start-up Cube26 with an undisclosed amount.
19/06/2018

Sesa Hair Oil in talks to raise up to USD 60 million from True North

Ban Labs Pvt Ltd, a maker of hair care products including the popular Sesa Hair Oil, is in advanced talks to raise as much as INR 400 crore from True North Capital.
19/06/2018

Tynor Orthotics raises USD 21 million from Lighthouse Funds, French Thuasne

Tynor Orthotics Pvt Ltd, a manufacturer and exporter of orthopedic and fracture aids, has raised Rs 143 crore from Lighthouse Funds and Thuasne.
19/06/2018

Data analytics startup Elucidata raises seed funding

Elucidata Corporation, an India- and US-based data science startup, has raised USD 1,700,000 in seed funding led by Hyperplane Venture Capital.
19/06/2018

SAIF Partners invests more in auto-retail tech firm Autoninja

Bengaluru-based Autoninja, a firm that makes software for automobile dealers, has raised an undisclosed amount from existing investor SAIF Partners.
19/06/2018

Chinese recommerce giant Aihuishou backs used gadgets marketplace Cashify

Cashify, an online platform for selling used electronics, raised undislosed amount from Chinese recommerce giant Aihuishou.
19/06/2018

Sequoia-backed MobiKwik buys into data science startup Pivotchain

Digital payments firm One MobiKwik Systems Pvt Ltd has invested INR 2 crore (USD 294,000) in Pune-based data science company Pivotchain Solutions Technologies Pvt Ltd.
18/06/2018

Edtech startup Unacademy may soon raise USD 30 million funding

Bengaluru-based edtech startup Unacademy may soon raise USD 25-30 Million in Pre Series A funding round led by Sequoia Capital India and other investors.
18/06/2018

SeaLink buys out OrbiMed from Surya Children’s Medicare, injects fresh funds

Mid-market private equity firm SeaLink Capital Partners has invested INR 200 crore in mother- and child-care company Surya Children’s Medicare Pvt Ltd.
18/06/2018

Helix Investments backs cybersecurity firm Network Intelligence

Cybersecurity specialist Network Intelligence (NII) has raised INR 33 crore in fresh capital from private equity firm Helix Investments.
18/06/2018

Packaged foods firm EGK raises pre-seed money

EGK (Everyday Gourmet Kitchen) Foods Pvt Ltd, which sells packaged crispy fried onions, has raised INR 2 crore (around USD 300,000) in its pre-seed round of funding from a Nashik-based wealthy individual.
18/06/2018

Crowdfunding platform 1Crowd backs smoothies brand

Smoodies, which makes fruit and vegetable smoothies, has raised USD 500,000 in a pre-Series A round of investment from equity crowdfunding platform 1Crowd.
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