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| 31.08.2026 | Databricks closes $5 B fundraising round at valuation of $190 B | After revealing that its sales run-rate exceeded $7 billion in its second quarter, rising more than 80% year over year, Databricks closed a $5 billion strategic fundraising round at a valuation of $190 billion. Blackstone, MGX, accounts han... |
| 25.08.2026 | Velaura AI Lands $110M Series A | SANTA CLARA, CA, Velaura AI, an AI compute infrastructure company, announced a $110 million Series A. >> Click here for more funding data on Velaura AI >> To export Velaura AI funding data to PDF and Excel, click here Velaura A... |
| 24.08.2026 | Velaura AI Raises $110M to Tackle AI's Power Crisis | Velaura AI recently raised $110M in Series A funding, reaching a $1 billion+ valuation. The company tackles AI's significant power consumption challenge. Its Titan Core silicon platform delivers ultra-low-power AI compute, boosting performa... |
| 21.08.2026 | India: Premji Invest in talks to back Geri Care Health Services | - |
| 19.08.2026 | Velaura AI Raises $110M in Series A Funding | Velaura AI, a Santa Clara, CA-based provider of an ultra-low-power silicon and software platform, raised $110M in Series A financing. The round was led by Seligman Ventures with participation from Capricorn Investment Group, Prosperity7 Ven... |
| 18.08.2026 | Velaura AI Raises $110M to Scale Ultra-Low-Power AI Compute | Velaura AI Reaches Unicorn Status Velaura AI has raised $110 million in Series A funding at a valuation above $1 billion. Seligman Ventures led the round. Capricorn Investment Group and Prosperity7 Ventures also participated. Existing inves... |
| 18.08.2026 | Velaura AI raises $110M series A at $1B+ valuation to tackle AI’s growing power problem | The AI race is running into a constraint that bigger models and faster chips cannot solve on their own: electricity. Velaura AI bets that the solution starts inside the chip. The Silicon Valley AI infrastructure startup announced Tuesday th... |
| 23.07.2026 | Premji Invest ups exposure to another infrastructure portfolio firm | Premium TK Kurien, CEO, PremjiInvest Premji Invest, the family office of Wipro founder chairman and billionaire Azim Premji, has increased its exposure to ...... This is a Premium article. Please subscribe or log in to read the full story! ... |
| 14.07.2026 | Premji Invest bets nearly $100 mn on I Squared-backed Cube Highways InvIT | Premji Invest, the family office of Wipro founder chairman and billionaire Azim Premji, has invested Rs 950 crore (about $100 million) in Cube Highways Trust ahead of the infrastructure investment trust’s public offering. The investment is ... |
| 13.07.2026 | ChrysCap’s public-markets fund, Premji Invest bet on financial services firm | Pro Private equity firm ChrysCapital and Premji Invest, the family office of Wipro founder chairman Azim Premji, have ...... New to VCCircle.com? Subscribe to VCCircle PRO and get privileged access to exclusive curated articles! Become a Pr... |
| 24.06.2026 | Upscale AI Achieves $2 Billion Valuation Amidst Critical AI Infrastructure Demand | Upscale AI secured $190 million in Series A-1 funding. This elevated its valuation to $2 billion. Total funding now stands at $500 million. The company pioneers AI networking infrastructure. It develops a full-stack, open-standard AI fabric... |
| 23.06.2026 | Why India’s wealthy families are betting on startups as venture capitalists pull back | Listen 10 min New: You can now listen to articles. This audio is generated by an AI tool. MUMBAI: When the family behind Indian real estate developer Sattva Group decided to diversify its investments, it turned its attention to technology s... |
| 23.06.2026 | Premji Invest adds another company to portfolio | Premium TK Kurien, CEO, PremjiInvest Premji Invest, the family office of Wipro founder chairman Azim Premji and one of the most active private equity-style ...... This is a Premium article. Please subscribe or log in to read the full story!... |
| 22.06.2026 | Upscale AI Raises $190 in Series A-1 Funding | Upscale AI, Inc., a Santa Clara, CA-based pure-play AI networking infrastructure company, raised $190M in Series A-1 financing. The round was led by Premji Invest, with participation from NVIDIA, Salesforce Ventures, Seligman Ventures, Tema... |
| 22.06.2026 | AI networking provider Upscale AI raises $190M at $2B valuation | Data center networking startup Upscale AI Inc. today announced that it has raised $190 million in fresh funding. The capital was provided as an extension to a $200 million Series A round that the company first closed in January. The new rai... |
| 22.06.2026 | Upscale AI Raises $190 Million Series A-1 At $2 Billion Valuation For AI Networking Infrastructure | Upscale AI announced that it has raised $190 million in Series A-1 financing. The extension brings the company’s total funding to $500 million and its current valuation to $2 billion. The Series A-1 round was led by Premji Invest. New inves... |
| 19.06.2026 | Pramaana Labs Secures $27M for Verifiable AI | AI startup Pramaana Labs raised $27 million in seed funding. The company champions formal verification for AI systems. This technology ensures AI outputs are mathematically accurate. It targets highly regulated sectors. These include tax, h... |
| 18.06.2026 | Pramaana Labs Raises $27M in Seed Funding | Pramaana Labs, a San Francisco, CA-based developer of a formal verification compiler platform for mission-critical artificial intelligence, raised $27m in seed funding. The round was led by Khosla Ventures, with participation from Founders ... |
| 18.06.2026 | Pramaana Labs, Tringbox, Karo Sambhav, Personal Touch bag early-stage funding | Pramaana founders AI startup Pramaana Labs, music platform Tringbox, recycling company Karo Sambhav, and skincare brand Personal Touch have secured funding in separate early-stage rounds, the companies have announced. Pramaana Labs Pramaana... |
| 17.06.2026 | Pramaana Labs raises $27M to make AI prove its answers | Formal verification startup Pramaana Labs Inc. today said it has raised $27 million in seed funding for a system it describes as a compiler for high-stakes artificial intelligence. The product checks an AI model’s answer against the rules o... |
| 17.06.2026 | Pramaana Labs Raises $27 Mn To Build AI Verification Layer | SUMMARY Pramaana Labs has raised $27 Mn in a seed funding round led by Khosla Ventures with the participation of Accel, BoldCap, Nexus Venture Partners, Premji Invest, and Unbound The startup is building AI for high-stakes regulated industr... |
| 13.06.2026 | Zumutor Biologics Secures $7.3 Mn To Advance Clinical Trials For Cancer Therapy | SUMMARY The funding was raised from existing investors Accel and Bharat Innovation Fund, alongside Premji Invest, Ashish Kacholia and Raj Dandu The funds will be used to complete its ongoing US FDA Phase 1 clinical study of its drug ZM008, ... |
| 09.06.2026 | The Wedding Company Nets $2.8 Mn To Bolster Its Wedding Services | SUMMARY The funding round led by Wellingdon Advisors LLP, while existing investors LVX and Tremis Capital doubled down on their earlier bet New investors Synergy Capital Partner, Vivek Mathur (ex-Elevation Capital) and Rahul Garg (ex-Premji... |
| 01.06.2026 | Premji Invest lifts exposure to infrastructure portfolio firm | Pro TK Kurien, CEO, PremjiInvest Premji Invest, the family office of Wipro founder chairman Azim Premji, has upped its exposure to the country’s ...... New to VCCircle.com? Subscribe to VCCircle PRO and get privileged access to exclusive cu... |
| 24.04.2026 | Premji Invest backs Maharashtra-based hospital chain NewEra Hospitals | Credit: 123RF.com Premji Invest, the investment firm of billionaire Azim Premji, has invested in Maharashtra-based hospital chain, NewEra Hospitals Pvt Ltd, which is looking to scale its presence in the state. The investment firm committed ... |
| 20.04.2026 | Premji Invest in advanced talks to back Nagpur-based NewEra Hospitals | - |
| 11.04.2026 | AI Adoption: The Enterprise Crucible | Enterprise AI adoption faces critical hurdles. Executives report immense stress, grappling with lagging ROI, strategic deficiencies, and internal power struggles. A new "AI elite" workforce is emerging, demonstrating vastly superi... |
| 08.04.2026 | KreditBee collects $280 mn from MO Alts, others; joins unicorn club | (From left) Kreditbee co-founders Vivek Veda, Madhusudan Ekambaram and Karthikeyan K Digital lending platform KreditBee said Wednesday it has raised $280 million (Rs 2,590 crore) in its Series E funding round at a post-money valuation of $1... |
| 07.04.2026 | WRITER Survey Finds 60% of Companies Plan to Lay Off Employees Who Won’t Adopt AI | WRITER, the leading AI agent platform for the enterprise, today announced the release of its second annual AI survey: AI Adoption in the Enterprise. The study, conducted in partnership with independent research firm Workplace Intelligence, ... |
| 30.03.2026 | Premji Invest-backed Home Credit raising fresh capital as valuation soars | Pro Home Credit India Finance Pvt Ltd, a non-bank lender that counts Premji Invest as a key investor, is raising fresh ...... New to VCCircle.com? Subscribe to VCCircle PRO and get privileged access to exclusive curated articles! Become a P... |
| 29.03.2026 | Doss: $55 Million Raised For AI-Native Operations Cloud Platform | Doss, a San Francisco-based enterprise software company building an AI-native “Operations Cloud” for inventory-based businesses, has raised $55 million in Series B funding. The round was co-led by Madrona and Premji Invest, with participati... |
| 26.03.2026 | Doss Raises $55M in Series B Funding | DOSS, a San Francisco, CA-based developer of an AI-native “Operations Cloud” for inventory-based businesses, raised $55m in Series B funding. The round was co-led by Madrona and Premji Invest, with participation from new investors Greyhound... |
| 24.03.2026 | Doss raises $55M to expand AI-powered operations platform for ERP-integrated workflows Send us a News Tip EXTRACT THE SIGNAL FROM THE NOISE Cookies | Artificial intelligence-powered enterprise resource planning and data platform startup Doss announced today that it has raised $55 million in new funding to develop its operations platform further. Founded in 2022, Doss offers platform desi... |
| 19.03.2026 | Rhoda AI Secures $450M to Redefine Industrial Robotics | Rhoda AI secured $450M Series A funding. This robotics pioneer fuels research and team growth. Its "FutureVision" platform, leveraging video-predictive AI, propels intelligent robots beyond labs. They adapt to real-world variabili... |
| 16.03.2026 | Temasek-backed Rhoda AI secures $450 M Series A funding to accelerate robotics development | Rhoda AI, a robotics company supported by Temasek, has raised $450 million in Series A funding to expedite robotics development and industrial deployment. According to a statement released by the company on Tuesday, the Series A will fund t... |
| 11.03.2026 | Rhoda AI Secures $450M, Launches Game-Changing Robot Intelligence Platform | Rhoda AI closed a massive $450 million Series A funding round, catapulting its valuation to $1.7 billion. The company simultaneously unveiled FutureVision, its innovative robot intelligence platform. This system marks a new era in robotics.... |
| 11.03.2026 | Rhoda AI: $450 Million Series A Raised To Deploy Video-Predictive Robots In Real-World Environments | Rhoda AI has emerged from stealth with $450 million in Series A funding and a new robotics intelligence system designed to move autonomous machines beyond controlled laboratory demonstrations and into real-world industrial environments. The... |
| 11.03.2026 | Rhoda AI Raises $450M in Series A Funding | Rhoda AI, a Palo Alto, CA-based robotics and artificial intelligence company, raised $450M in Series A funding. Backers included Capricorn Investment Group, Khosla Ventures, Leitmotif, Matter Venture Partners, Mayfield, Premji Invest, Prelu... |
| 11.03.2026 | Американский робототехнический-стартап Rhoda привлек $450 млн при оценке $1,7 млрд | Стартап в области ИИ-робототехники Rhoda оценен в $1,7 млрд в новом раунде финансирования. Новый ИИ-стартап делает ставку на то, что нашел мощный источник данных для обучения роботов более полезной работе — онлайн-видео. Rhoda AI привлекла ... |
| 10.03.2026 | Rhoda AI raises $450M to build foundational robotics models that learn from internet videos Send us a News Tip EXTRACT THE SIGNAL FROM THE NOISE Cookies | Palo Alto-based Rhoda AI, a developer of foundational artificial intelligence robotics models, said today it has raised $450 million in eary-stage funding to train intelligent robots using publicly available internet videos. Premji Invest l... |
| 23.02.2026 | Premji Invest bets on clean energy firm as Temasek makes a top-up | Premium TK Kurien, CEO, PremjiInvest Premji Invest, the family office of Wipro founder-chairman and billionaire Azim Premji that invests in both privately ...... This is a Premium article. Please subscribe or log in to read the full story! ... |
| 21.02.2026 | Runway AI Secures $315M, Valuation Soars Amid AI Model Race | Runway AI secured $315 million in Series E funding. This propels its valuation to $5.3 billion. General Atlantic led the round. Nvidia, AMD, and Adobe Ventures also invested. Runway specializes in AI video generation and advanced "worl... |
| 16.02.2026 | KreditBee Leverages Truecaller to Accelerate its Loan Disbursement and Collection Process | Bangalore, Karnataka, India With the Truecaller Customer Experience solution, KreditBee strengthens users' communication with a trusted, verified, and contextual experience. Redefining the fintech industry with enhanced trust, safety, and e... |
| 16.02.2026 | Runway: $315 Million Series E Secured For AI Video Generation Platform | Runway, an AI video generation and world modeling company, announced that it has raised $315 million in a Series E funding round to accelerate the development of next-generation world models and expand its product capabilities across indust... |
| 06.02.2026 | Upscale AI’s $200 M Series A funding backed by Temasek | A $200 million Series A financing led by Tiger Global, Premji Invest, and Temasek-backed Xora Innovation was announced Wednesday by Upscale AI, Inc., a global provider of artificial intelligence (AI) networking infrastructure. Maverick Sili... |
| 02.02.2026 | PremjiInvest bets nearly $33 mn on Bharat Forge subsidiary | Amit Kalyani, vice chairman and joint managing director, Bharat Forge | Credit: LinkedIn PremjiInvest, the family office of Wipro founder-chairman and billionaire Azim Premji that invests in both privately held and publicly listed companies... |
| 02.02.2026 | Premji Invest picks 23% in Bharat Forge unit for ₹300 crore | - |
| 30.01.2026 | SpotDraft Fuels On-Device AI Legal Revolution with Qualcomm Investment | SpotDraft, an AI-powered CLM leader, secured $8M from Qualcomm Ventures. This Series B extension boosts on-device AI for legal workflows, enhancing privacy and security. Total funding now stands at $92M. Funds will expand product developmen... |
| 27.01.2026 | SpotDraft, Nivaan Care, Mysa, Entellus get funding; Aimtron buys US firm | Mysa's co-founders Ashutosh Panigrahi, Arpita Kapoor and Mohit Rangaraju, chief business officer Mohit Jain A startup that simplifies contract management and another that does the same for finance-related workflows, and a third that helps w... |
| 24.01.2026 | Upscale AI Disrupts Networking: Unicorn Status Achieved | Upscale AI secured $200M in Series A funding, now a unicorn at $300M+ total. The Santa Clara firm builds AI-optimized networking infrastructure. Its SkyHammer platform unifies AI hardware with high-speed, low-latency interconnects. This tac... |
| 24.01.2026 | AI Inference Powerhouse Baseten Skyrockets to $5 Billion Valuation | AI infrastructure specialist Baseten just secured $300 million in fresh funding. This pushed its valuation to an impressive $5 billion. Investment giants IVP and CapitalG co-led the round. Nvidia notably contributed $150 million. Baseten fo... |
| 23.01.2026 | Upscale AI raises $200M to build a pure-play AI networking company | Upscale AI closed a $200 million Series A financing round led by Tiger Global, Premji Invest, and Xora Innovation with participation from Maverick Silicon, StepStone Group, Mayfield, Prosperity7 Ventures, Intel Capital, and Qualcomm Venture... |
| 22.01.2026 | Оценка американского стартапа Upscale AI превысила $1 млрд после привлечения $200 млн | Раунд возглавили Tiger Global Management, Premji Invest и Xora Innovation, сообщили представители Upscale в среду. Среди других инвесторов — Maverick Silicon, StepStone Group, Mayfield, Prosperity7 Ventures, Intel Capital и Qualcomm Venture... |
| 21.01.2026 | Upscale AI Raises $200M in Series A Funding | Upscale AI, Inc., a Santa Clara, California-based developer of AI networking infrastructure, raised $200m in Series A funding. The round was led by Tiger Global, Premji Invest, and Xora Innovation, with participation from Maverick Silicon, ... |
| 21.01.2026 | Upscale AI raises $200M to develop scale-up AI networking chips Send us a News Tip EXTRACT THE SIGNAL FROM THE NOISE Cookies | Upscale AI Inc., a developer of networking chips for artificial intelligence clusters, has raised $200 million in funding. The startup disclosed in its announcement of the round today that Tiger Global, Premji Invest and Xora Innovation wer... |
| 21.01.2026 | Upscale AI: $200 Million Series A Raised To Build Open AI Networking Platform | Upscale AI announced it has raised $200 million in an oversubscribed Series A round as it works to establish what it calls the first pure-play AI networking infrastructure company, positioning networking as a primary constraint on scaling m... |
| 20.01.2026 | AI inference startup Baseten hits $5B valuation in $300M round backed by Nvidia Send us a News Tip EXTRACT THE SIGNAL FROM THE NOISE Cookies | Artificial intelligence inference startup Baseten Labs Inc. has raised $300 million in new funding on a $5 billion valuation. The round was co-led by Institutional Venture Partners LP and CapitalG LP, Google LLC’s independent growth fund, w... |
| 16.01.2026 | WRITER Appoints Mina Alaghband as First Chief Customer Officer to Accelerate Enterprise Transformation with Agentic AI | WRITER, the leader in agentic AI for the enterprise, today announced the appointment of Mina Alaghband as its first Chief Customer Officer. Alaghband joins WRITER to strengthen its leadership in delivering AI-first outcomes in the enterpris... |
| 15.01.2026 | Emversity, Truva, others raise early-stage funding | Vivek Sinha, founder and CEO of Emversity Training platform Emversity, home resale startup Truva, data platform GrowthPal, and three other startups have raised funding in separate early-stage rounds from venture capital firms, angel and oth... |
| 15.01.2026 | Emversity Raises $30M in Series A Funding | Vivek Sinha, Founder & CEO of Emversity Emversity, a Bengaluru, India-based provider of an education embedded training and employability platform operated by Beyond Odds Technologies, has raised $30M (₹271 crore) in a Series A funding. ... |
| 15.01.2026 | Edtech Startup Emversity Raises $30 Mn To Scale Its Upskilling Programmes | SUMMARY Edtech startup Emversity has raised $30 Mn (INR 271 Cr) in a Series A funding round led by Premji Invest, with participation from Lightspeed and Z47 The startup plans to deploy the fresh capital to deepen its presence in healthcare ... |
| 14.01.2026 | Hornbill, Dragon Funds, others eye KreditBee stake ahead of IPO | - |
| 12.01.2026 | iD Fresh Food slows overseas expansion, opts for partners over plants | - |
| 12.01.2026 | Bottomline: Anti-dumping curbs sharpen growth outlook for PE-backed Gold Plus Glass | Premium Credit: Pixabay Premji Invest and Kotak Investment Advisors-backed Gold Plus Glass Industry is seeing an improvement in operating conditions as government-imposed curbs on glass imports begin to ease pricing pressure in the domestic... |
| 05.01.2026 | iD Fresh Bags Investment From Apax Partners To Fuel Expansion | SUMMARY The FMCG brand will use the capital to expand across product lines and geographies The PE firm will acquire minority stakes from early backers Premji Invests and TPG NewQuest iD Fresh’s bottom line grew to Rs 25.87 in FY25 on an ope... |
| 05.01.2026 | Apax Funds buys minority stake in iD Fresh Food, early backers part exit | - |
| 05.01.2026 | Apax Partners picks up minority stake in ready-to-cook brand iD Fresh | Credit: Pixabay Private equity firm Apax Partners has struck its first deal in an Indian company in over a year, picking up a “significant minority” stake in ready-to-cook brand iD Fresh Food India Pvt. Ltd, known for its packaged foods, pa... |
| 13.11.2025 | Star Air raises first tranche of maiden funding round | Credit: Pixabay Regional airline Star Air, part of the Sanjay Ghodawat Group, has raised Rs 150 crore ($16.9 million) in the first tranche of its Rs 350 crore maiden funding round. The round saw participation from a consortium of investors,... |
| 11.11.2025 | PE-backed Indegene to acquire Austrian healthcare marketing firm | Life sciences and healthcare services firm Indegene Ltd has struck another deal in a little more than a month to bolster its presence in Europe with the acquisition of an Austrian healthcare communications company. The Mumbai-listed, privat... |
| 09.11.2025 | Lenskart IPO: Peyush Bansal Rakes In INR 823 Cr, SoftBank Pockets 5.4X Return | SUMMARY SoftBank’s SVF II Lightbulb, the largest selling shareholder in the IPO, offloaded about 2.5 Cr shares. At the issue price of INR 402, SoftBank will rake in INR 1,005 Cr Schroders Capital, which sold 1.9 Cr shares, will net INR 763.... |
| 05.11.2025 | Hippocratic AI Hits $3.5 Billion Valuation, Accelerating Safe Generative AI in Healthcare | Hippocratic AI, a leader in clinically safe generative AI for healthcare, has closed a $126 million Series C round. This elevates its valuation to $3.5 billion, reflecting extraordinary market traction. The funds will fuel aggressive produc... |
| 05.11.2025 | Hippocratic AI: $126 Million Series C At $3.5 Billion Valuation Raised To Advance Safe Generative AI Across Global Healthcare | Hippocratic AI (see profile here), a leader in clinically safe generative AI for healthcare, has raised $126 million in Series C funding at a $3.5 billion valuation, bringing its total funding to $404 million. The round was led by Avenir Gr... |
| 04.11.2025 | Hippocratic AI Raises $126 Million at a $3.5 Billion Valuation | Hippocratic AI is a company developing a safety-focused large language model specifically for the healthcare industry. Operating on a model of AI-powered “agents,” the platform aims to address healthcare worker shortages by automating low-r... |
| 04.11.2025 | Hippocratic AI Raises $126M in Series C, at $3.5 Billion Valuation | Hippocratic AI, a Palo Alto, CA-based safety-focused generative AI healthcare agents company, raised $126M in Series C funding, at $3.5 Billion valuation. The round was led by Avenir Growth, with participation from new and existing investor... |
| 31.10.2025 | Lenskart Raises INR 3,268 Cr from Anchor Investors Ahead of IPO The company, backed by Premji Invest, allotted 8.13 crore equity shares at INR 402 per share, which is the upper end of the price band. | Omni-channel eyewear retailer Lenskart Solutions Limited has raised INR 3,268.36 crore from 147 anchor investors ahead of its upcoming initial public offering (IPO). The company, backed by Premji Invest, allotted 8.13 crore equity shares at... |
| 27.10.2025 | Lenskart IPO to Open on October 31 The subscription for anchor investors will open a day earlier, on October 30. | Eyewear retailer Lenskart is set to launch its initial public offering (IPO) on October 31, with the bidding window closing on November 4. The subscription for anchor investors will open a day earlier, on October 30. The public issue includ... |
| 25.10.2025 | Lenskart Secures INR 90 Cr from DMart Founder Radhakishan Damani Before Public Issue The investment comes as the eyewear retailer prepares for its maiden public issue, which is expected to open for su... | Billionaire investor Radhakishan Damani, founder of Avenue Supermarts (DMart), has invested nearly INR 90 crore in Lenskart Solutions during its pre-IPO funding round, according to people familiar with the development. The investment comes ... |
| 17.10.2025 | EvenUp: $150 Million Series E At $2 Billion Valuation Raised For Improving Personal Injury Law | EvenUp, a San Francisco-based pioneer in AI-powered personal injury law, announced it has raised $150 million in Series E funding, bringing its valuation to over $2 billion. The funding round was led by Bessemer Venture Partners, with parti... |
| 15.10.2025 | Dezerv Secures $40 Million in Power-Packed Series C for India's Digital Wealth Boom | Indian wealth management platform Dezerv closed a Rs 350 crore ($40M) in a powerful Series C funding round. PremjiInvest and Accel co-led this significant investment. Existing backers Elevation Capital and Z47 reinforced their commitment. T... |
| 14.10.2025 | PremjiInvest, Accel double down on wealth management firm Dezerv | Sandeep Jethwani, co-founder, Dezerv PremjiInvest, the family office of Wipro founder-chairman Azim Premji, and venture capital firm Accel have doubled down on their investments in wealth management platform Dezerv, co-leading its Series C ... |
| 14.10.2025 | Capital India Home Loans Now Rebranded as People Home Finance Limited The rebranding comes after it announced a USD 170 million investment in August, led by Lightspeed, Premji Invest, and Gaja Capital... | Capital India Home Loans, a wholly owned subsidiary of Weaver Services, has announced its rebranding to People Home Finance. The company said that the rebranding affirms its mission to build an inclusive and technology-led housing finance c... |
| 13.10.2025 | Wealthtech Firm Dezerv Secures USD 40 Mn Funding Led by Premji Invest and Accel The round also saw participation from Elevation Capital and Z47, formerly known as Matrix Partners India. | Mumbai-based wealth tech platform Dezerv has raised INR 350 crore (around USD 40 million) in an all primary funding round co-led by Premji Invest and Accel's Global Growth Fund. The round also saw participation from Elevation Capital and Z4... |
| 13.10.2025 | Wealthtech Startup Dezerv Bags INR 350 Cr To Expand Investment Solutions Suite | SUMMARY The funding round led by existing investor Premji Invest and Accel’s Global Growth Fund, with participation from Elevation Capital and Z47 The capital would be used to deepen its technology platform, expand its suite of investment s... |
| 04.10.2025 | Lenskart Secures SEBI Approval for Public Market Debut The DRHP identifies SoftBank as its largest external investor with a 15.04 percent holding, followed by the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority with 1... | Omnichannel eyewear retailer Lenskart has received clearance from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to launch its initial public offering (IPO), according to a report by Moneycontrol. The company's draft red herring prospect... |
| 18.09.2025 | Kriya: $320 Million Series D Closed For Advancing Gene Therapy Pipeline | Kriya Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing gene therapies for chronic illnesses, has announced the completion of a $320 million Series D funding round. This substantial investment was co-led by Patient Square Capi... |
| 11.09.2025 | Enveda: $150 Million Series D Raised To Advance Clinical Trials And Enhance Leadership | Enveda, a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing a new generation of small-molecule drugs sourced from nature, has announced a significant milestone with the close of its $150 million Series D funding round. The round wa... |
| 11.09.2025 | Kriya Raises $320M in Series D Financing | Kriya Therapeutics, a Research Triangle Park, NC-based clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing gene therapies for chronic diseases of high unmet need, raised $320M in Series D financing. The round was co-led by Patient Square Ca... |
| 08.09.2025 | Baseten Raises $150M in Series D Funding | Baseten, San Francisco, CA-based company empowering inference for AI products, raised $150M in Series D funding, at $2.15 Billion valuation. The round was led by BOND, with participation from new investors CapitalG, Premji, and Kevin and El... |
| 05.09.2025 | Enveda raises another $150M, claims unicorn status | Boulder-based Enveda Biosciences, which uses machine learning to discover naturally occurring drug compounds, recently closed a $150 million Series D funding round led by Premji Invest. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already su... |
| 04.09.2025 | Enveda Raises $150M in Series D Funding | Enveda, a Boulder, CO-based clinical-stage biotech company, raised $150M in Series D funding. The round was led by Premji Invest with participation from new and existing investors Baillie Gifford, Kinnevik, Lingotto Investment Management, P... |
| 03.09.2025 | PremjiInvest, Gaja Capital, Accel, others team up to back Indian deep-tech startups | At least eight venture capital and private equity firms from the US and India have teamed up to launch the India Deep Tech Investment Alliance (IDTA) to mobilise private capital and expertise for deep-tech companies in the South Asian natio... |
| 03.09.2025 | US, Indian VCs Launch ‘India Deep Tech Alliance’ To Invest Over $1 Bn In Startups | SUMMARY The founding members of IDTA are Accel, Blume Ventures, Gaja Capital, Ideaspring Capital, Premji Invest, Tenacity Ventures, Venture Catalysts, and Celesta Capital Celesta Capital founding managing partner Sriram Viswanathan unveiled... |
| 23.08.2025 | This Week's Biggest Startup Funding Highlights (Aug 15–22) Indian startups secure major funding, fueling growth across diverse sectors. | India's startup ecosystem continues to witness strong momentum, with companies across sectors raising fresh funds to expand their operations and strengthen offerings. From finance to technology, solar energy, and consumer products, these ve... |
| 23.08.2025 | Lightspeed and Premji Invest led $170 M funding raised by Weaver Services | Lightspeed, Premji Invest, and Gaja Capital led a $170 million funding round for Weaver Services, a technology-driven housing finance platform. The money raised will go toward expanding into tier-II and tier-III cities, bolstering technolog... |
| 19.08.2025 | Lightspeed, PremjiInvest lead $170 mn funding in Weaver Services | Credit: thinkstock Weaver Services, a housing finance company backed by private equity firm Gaja Capital and impact investor Lok Capital, said Tuesday it is raising $170 million (Rs 1,482 crore) in a new funding round led by venture capital... |
| 19.08.2025 | Weaver Services raises $170 million from Lightspeed, Premji Invest | - |
| 19.08.2025 | Housing finance platform Weaver Services to raise Rs 1,482 crore from Lightspeed, Premji Invest | Synopsis Weaver Services, a tech-led housing finance platform, is raising Rs 1,481.5 crore in funding led by Lightspeed and Premji Invest. Focused on affordable housing, Weaver targets self-employed individuals in smaller cities. The funds ... |
| 06.08.2025 | Comfort-Tech Leader The Sleep Company Secures Landmark Series D Funding | The Sleep Company sealed a pivotal Rs 480 Cr Series D funding round. ChrysCapital and 360 ONE Asset led the investment. This significant capital influx will supercharge the comfort-tech leader's strategic growth. Plans include vast retail n... |
| 06.08.2025 | PremjiInvest-backed The Sleep Company raises Series D funding | Harshil and Priyanka Salot, The Sleep Company The Sleep Company, backed by investors such as PremjiInvest and Fireside Ventures, has raised Rs 480 crore ($54.7 million) in a Series D funding round led by homegrown private equity firm ChrysC... |
| 06.08.2025 | The Sleep Company raises Rs 480 crore in funding led by ChrysCapital, 360 One Asset | Synopsis The Sleep Company Funding: The Sleep Company has raised Rs 480 crore in a mix of primary and secondary funding round. It plans to add 130-150 stores over the next two years, building on its current network of 160 stores across 47 c... |
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