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| 04.12.2024 | Future Food Quick Bites: Indian Vegan Nuggets, Airline Sushi & Non-Dairy Grilled Cheese | 5 Mins Read In our weekly column, we round up the latest news and developments in the alternative protein and sustainable food industry. This week, Future Food Quick Bites covers a vegan nugget campaign with Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli, ... |
| 18.07.2024 | Kiara Advani Spills the Secret Sauce of Celebrity Brand Endorsements at Brand World Summit 2024 | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
In a rare glimpse into the world of high-stakes celebrity branding, Bollywood powerhouse Kiara Advani pulled back the curtain on her USD 66 million brand empire at the Brand World Summit 2024. Advani's candid reve... |
| 15.07.2024 | Apple's Annual Sales in India Reach Almost $8 Billion, Revenue Jumps About 33% in Just 12 Months | By Joseph Henry
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Apple's aggressive push into the Indian market is reaping rewards, with sales surging ... |
| 11.05.2024 | Curated and Creatively Produced by Shameer Tandon's Music Boutique, the Savlon Swasth India Mission Clinches Three Golds at ET Brand Equity Brand Disruption Awards | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Shameer Tandon's Music Boutique, a leader in innovative brand solutions, has reshaped perceptions of hygiene with its groundbreaking Savlon Swasth India mission for ITC Savlon alongside Ogilvy. The exceptional wor... |
| 23.08.2023 | Alia Bhatt-backed baby care startup SuperBottoms raises $5 million from Lok Capital, Sharrp Ventures | ETtechPallavi Utagi, founder, Superbottoms
Baby care brand SuperBottoms on Wednesday said it has raised $5 million in a funding round led by Lok Capital and Sharrp Ventures.
The company will employ the funds to expand offline with a greater... |
| 17.07.2023 | Women’s Health Ads Are Still Being Censored; The Center For Intimacy Justice Takes Action With FTC Complaint | “What is VMS?” During the 2023 Super Bowl, Astellas Pharma aired an ad featuring actress Carmella Riley asking women that very question. The 30-second spot (which likely cost around seven million dollars) helped educate women about vasomoto... |
| 06.03.2023 | Another AV company hits the skids, Scout Motors picks a home and Tesla’s tepid investor day | The Station is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Sign up here — just click The Station — to receive the full edition of the newsletter every weekend in your inbox. Subscribe for free.
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| 03.03.2023 | Big media is gearing up for battle with Google and Microsoft over AI chatbots using their articles for training: 'We are actively considering our options' | Google CEO Sundar Pichai. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
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| 24.02.2023 | Генеративный ИИ и его будущее | Так будущее генеративного ИИ видит нейросеть Midjourney
В конце прошлого года на крупнейших IT-ресурсах появились десятки статей о ChatGPT, которого назвали чат-ботом нового поколения. Но наш обзор посвящен не конкретным продуктам, а тем те... |
| 22.02.2023 | CX+ Summit 2023: Uplifting Customer Experience by Leveraging Data and Technology | New Delhi, Delhi, India
Event to highlight trends that define the future of CX
Insightful keynotes from 40+ industry stalwarts like Santosh Iyer (Mercedes-Benz India) and Pushkaraj Shenai (Lakme Lever)
The second edition of ETBrand Equity’s... |
| 23.11.2022 | PayU’s Consolidated Revenue Stood At $412 Mn In H1 FY23: Prosus | India continued to be Prosus’ largest payments market reporting a total payments volume of $28 Bn in H1 FY23
The country accounted for 61% of the total TPV, up from 54% in the corresponding period last year
PayU saw its revenue from core pa... |
| 27.10.2022 | Unacademy’s FY22 Losses Shoot Up To INR 2,693 Cr Despite 80% Higher Revenue | Total expenses jumped 80% to INR 3,411 Cr in the year ended March 2022, versus INR 1,894.5 Cr in FY21
Revenue from operations surged more than 80% to INR 719 Cr in FY22, compared to INR 398 Cr in the previous financial year
Unacademy has be... |
| 11.10.2022 | Google To Launch Rewards Program ‘Google Play Points’ In India | Google Play Store users in India will now be able to earn points and rewards from the purchases made on the apps marketplace
Google Play Points rewards program comprises four levels – bronze, silver, gold, and platinum, and is currently ava... |
| 19.09.2022 | Indian Govt, RBI Direct Google To Curb Usage Of Unauthorised Lending Apps: Report | Officials flagged multiple distribution channels such as websites and other means of downloads and directed Google to clamp down on these avenues
Google directed to introduce tougher checks and balances to weed out unauthorised digital lend... |
| 31.08.2022 | [Updated] Exclusive: Tiger Global-Backed Koo Lays Off 5% Workforce | Koo has laid off 5% of its workforce employees from its operations and backend team across north India
The startup told Inc42 it has streamlined its workforce to align with the current business requirements
As per the sources, Koo CEO Apram... |
| 18.08.2022 | India To Play Critical Role In Global App Ecosystem Evolution: Google Play Executive | India is uniquely positioned to become a leading hub for global app innovation and there is tremendous potential for Indian startups across the country: Google Play
We will continue to invest in initiatives that enable a diverse range of de... |
| 11.07.2022 | There’s Been A Pause In The ‘Russia Exit’ | Companies from the U.S. and Europe were quick to leave Russia at the start of the Ukraine war. Those ... [+] that are there still might be staying for longer. getty |
| 06.07.2022 | Facebook, Insta and Google took down over 21 million posts in May while WhatsApp and Twitter banned over 19 lakh ‘bad’ accounts | Advertisement
Facebook took action against about 17.5 million content pieces during May in India.
Instagram ‘actioned’ nearly 4.1 million pieces of content during the same period
Google took down nearly 4 lakh pieces of content in May
Twitt... |
| 23.05.2022 | Marico Expands Footprint In Healthy Foods Segment, Picks Up 54% Stake In D2C Brand True Elements | True Elements is a clean label, digital-first brand operating in the healthy breakfast and snacks segment
As part of the deal, True Elements’ existing leadership will continue to run the brand independently
True Elements clocked sales of IN... |
| 28.04.2022 | OLX Autos and Rohit Shetty Team up to Launch the "Shetty Ke Car-Naame" Campaign Conceptualised by Lowe Lintas | New Delhi, Delhi, India
The campaign has been conceptualized with Rohit Shetty alongside Lowe Lintas Delhi
This is OLX Autos’ first celebrity-led ad campaign
OLX Autos, India’s leading player in the pre-owned automobile segment, has partner... |
| 10.03.2022 | Krafton-backed 🇮🇳 game streaming firm raises $42m | BlockchainGamingInvestmentsNewsStartups
Kul Bhushan · 10 Mar 2022 · 2 min readKrafton-backed 🇮🇳 game streaming firm raises $42m
India-based Loco, a streaming platform for video games, has raised 3.3 billion rupees (US$42 million) in a serie... |
| 28.01.2022 | ACC : Holcim India and its two Operating Companies-Ambuja Cements and ACC launch their first Sustainability campaign #ChangeTheStory reinforcing their commitment to build a green futurePDF | Press Release
Holcim India and its two Operating Companies-Ambuja Cements and ACC launch their first Sustainability campaign #ChangeTheStory reinforcing their commitment to build a green future
Ambuja and ACC, the two major cement brands of... |
| 24.01.2022 | Swiggy turns decacorn; closes $700 million round led by Invesco at $10.7 billion valuation | ETtech
Bengaluru: Food-ordering and instant grocery delivery platform, Swiggy has closed a $700 million funding round led by asset manager Invesco, the company said in a prepared statement on Monday.
With the current round, the Bengaluru-ba... |
| 18.01.2022 | Scripbox raises $21 million in funding round led by Accel Partners | ETtechThe leadership team at Scripbox.
Bengaluru: Online wealth manager Scripbox has raised $21 million in debt and equity, in a funding round led by Accel Partners.
Transpose Platform, DMI Alternative Investment Fund through The Sparkle Fu... |
| 06.12.2021 | Simplified raises $8.5 million in seed funding round led by Craft Ventures | ETtech
Mumbai: Simplified, an AI-powered content creation and marketing platform, said it has raised $8.5 million in a seed funding round led by Craft Ventures with participation from Khosla Ventures and Wing Venture Capital.
The company wi... |
| 30.11.2021 | Bessemer Venture Partners raises $220 million India-focused fund | Getty Images
Bessemer Venture Partners, one of the oldest early-stage investors in the region, has for the first time raised a dedicated India-focused fund of $220 million.
The company first started investing in India 15 years back.
The cha... |
| 29.11.2021 | Slice turns unicorn after raising $220 million from Tiger Global, Insight Partners | Fintech startup slice turns unicorn after raising $220 mn led by Tiger Global, Insight Partners
Bengaluru: Slice, a new-age credit card startup which offers flexibility to pay bills, manage expenses and give reward points, said it has raise... |
| 29.11.2021 | Fintech startup slice turns unicorn after raising $220 mn led by Tiger Global, Insight Partners | - |
| 17.11.2021 | SalaryBox gets $4 million in seed funding from Y Combinator, others | ETtechThe team at SalaryBox.
SalaryBox, an employee management app for small enterprises, has raised $4 million in seed funding from Silicon Valley-based startup accelerator Y Combinator and others to further its endeavour of bringing blue-... |
| 09.11.2021 | HRtech startup Advantage Club raises $5 million from Y Combinator, others | ETtechFounded by Sourabh Deorah and Smriti Deorah in 2014, Advantage Club is an AI-enabled platform for driving employee engagement.
Mumbai: Advantage Club, an AI-enabled platform for driving employee engagement, has raised $5 million from ... |
| 25.10.2021 | Thrasio raises $1 billion in funding led by Silver Lake | ETtechThe round valued the company at more than $5 billion.
Thrasio Holdings Inc., an aggregator of Amazon.com Inc. products, has raised more than $1 billion in a private funding round led by technology investor Silver Lake.
Silver Lake, a ... |
| 25.10.2021 | Teachmint bags $78 million funding led by Rocketship.vc, Vulcan Capital | ETtechTeachmint founders (from left) Payoj Jain, Divyansh Bordia, Anshuman Kumar, Mihir Gupta
Education infrastructure startup Teachmint has raised $78 million in Series B funding round led by Rocketship.vc and Vulcan Capital with participa... |
| 05.10.2021 | Esper gets $60 million in funding led by Insight Partners | ETtechIllustration: Rahul Awasthi
Android DevOps platform Esper has raised $60 million in Series C funding led by Insight Partners, along with participation from existing investors including Scale Venture Partners, Madrona Ventures and Root... |
| 05.10.2021 | Chalo raises $40 million in Series C led by Lightrock, Filter Capital | Bengaluru: Chalo, an app which helps riders track buses across cities, on Tuesday announced that it has raised about $40 million in its Series C funding round led by Lightrock India and Filter Capital. The round also saw participation from ... |
| 30.09.2021 | Fidelity, B Capital lead $570 mn funding in Meesho, valuation more than doubles to $4.9 bn | ETtechFounded in 2015 by Vidit Aatrey (left) and Sanjeev Barnwal, Meesho started as a reseller platform for women entrepreneurs. This year, it started focusing on selling directly to consumers in direct competition with Flipkart and Amazon ... |
| 30.09.2021 | BP leads $25 million funding round in EV ride-hailing startup BluSmart | BluSmart is India's first and largest integrated EV ride-hailing and charging company, and aims to deliver safer, cleaner and more sustainable mobility.
New Delhi: BP Ventures has made its first direct investment in India by pumping in $13 ... |
| 28.09.2021 | Capital Float raises $50 million from Lightrock India, others | Gaurav Hinduja (left) and Sashank Rishyasringa, co-founders of Capital Float.
Mumbai: Digital lending startup Capital Float has raised $50 million in a round led by private equity firm Lightrock India. The equity round also saw participatio... |
| 27.09.2021 | Akudo bags $4.2 million in seed funding led by Y Combinator, others | ETtechAkudo founders Jagveer Gandhi, Lavika Aggarwal, Sajal Khanna and Amish Nevatia.
Akudo, a learning-focused neobank for teenagers, has raised $4.2 million in their seed round led by Y Combinator, JAFCO Asia, Incubate Fund India, and AET... |
| 22.09.2021 | SoftBank backs Steven Mnuchin's $2.5 billion private equity fund | ReutersFormer US Treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin
Bengaluru/Dubai/Tokyo: SoftBank Group will invest in a $2.5 billion private equity fund set up by former US treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin, the Japanese conglomerate said on Wednesday wi... |
| 21.09.2021 | 76% iPhones Sold In India Are Made In India! 347% Increase In Last 3 Years | 76% iPhones Sold In India Are Made In India! 347% Increase In Last 3 Years
A new study has shown that as much as 76% of the iphones that have been sold in india have been made in india itself.
The manufacturing partners of Apple, Foxconn an... |
| 17.09.2021 | ETtech Deals Digest: Apna, Mobile Premier League enter unicorn club | ETtechIndia has minted 27 startup unicorns in 2021 so far. (Illustration: Rahul Awasthi/ETtech)
Mumbai: India’s startup ecosystem minted two new unicorns this week—one of them the youngest to enter the coveted billion-dollar valuation club.... |
| 17.09.2021 | Ease of investment regulations will make India a more attractive destination: Asha Jadeja | Interview with Asha Jadeja Motwani – Founder Motwani Jadeja Family Foundation
Ms. Asha Jadeja Motwani is the founder of Motwani Jadeja Family Foundation, a philanthropist, angel investor, and an NFT evangelist. She has invested in over 100 ... |
| 16.09.2021 | Agritech startup BharatAgri raises $6.5 million from Omnivore, India Quotient | ET TechBharatAgri cofounders Sai Gole and Siddharth Dialani.
Mumbai:
Agritech startup
BharatAgri has raised $6.5 million in a Series A round led by agri-focused fund Omnivore. The Bengaluru-based startup intends to use this Series A funding... |
| 16.09.2021 | Mobile Premier League becomes unicorn after lockdowns drive growth | ETtechMobile Premier League cofounders Sai Srinivas (right) and Shubham Malhotra
Mumbai: Esports and online gaming platform Mobile Premier League (
MPL) said it has raised a fresh round of funding led by Legatum Capital, a UAE-based investm... |
| 16.09.2021 | Liquor startup Boutique Spirit Brands raises Rs 80 crore | ETtechRahul Gagerna, founder and CEO, Boutique Spirit Brands
Indian startup Boutique Spirit brands today announced raising Rs 80 crore in a combination of equity and debt by IIFL, Anicut Angel Fund, Kae Capital, Narendra Madhusudan Murkumbi... |
| 16.09.2021 | Flatheads raises $1 million in funding from We Founder Circle, Dexter Angels | AgenciesThe pre-series A funding round also witnessed participation from other investors including Gaurav Kapur (TV presenter and founder, Oaktree Sports), Sahil Barua (co-founder, Delhivery) and Radhika Ghai (Co-founder, ShopClues).
Mumbai... |
| 16.09.2021 | Ayu Health gets $6.3-million funding from Vertex, Stellaris and others | ETtechFounded in 2019 by Karan Gupta, Himesh Joshi and Arjit Gupta, Ayu Health has more than 20 hospitals in its network in Chandigarh and Bengaluru.
Mumbai: Ayu Health, a health-tech startup that connects hospitals, has raised $6.3 million... |
| 16.09.2021 | Atomberg Technologies raises undisclosed sum from Ka Enterprises | ETtechIllustration: Rahul Awasthi
Smart fan maker Atomberg Technologies has raised an undisclosed sum from Ka Enterprises, the family office of Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone, as part of its extended Series B round.
The company previously... |
| 16.09.2021 | Chat app Discord raises $500 million in new funding | ReutersDiscord grew at a lightning pace during the Covid-19 pandemic and was first used by videogamers, though the app has now expanded across communities and for events ranging from comedy clubs to karaoke parties.
Bengaluru: Chat platform... |
| 16.09.2021 | IPO-bound Pine Labs raises $100 million from US investment fund | ETtechPine Labs CEO Amrish Rau.
Mumbai: Pine Labs, which plans to go public in the US next year, said on Thursday that it has raised $100 million from US-based Invesco Developing Markets Fund. The new funding comes just months after it rais... |
| 16.09.2021 | Andreessen Horowitz in talks to make first India investment in CoinSwitch Kuber | ETtechCoinSwitch founders (from left) Ashish Singhal, Vimal Sagar and Govind Soni.
Bengaluru | Mumbai: Andreessen Horowitz is in talks to invest in CoinSwitch Kuber, a cryptocurrency platform for retail traders, people familiar with the mat... |
| 16.09.2021 | Bidgely raises $26 million from Moore Strategic Ventures, others | AgenciesThe SaaS (Software-as-a-service) startup had raised Rs 15 crore from IvyCap Ventures in March this year
New Delhi: Tech firm Bidgely on Thursday said it has raised $26 million (about Rs 190.8 crore) in funding led by Moore Strategic... |
| 16.09.2021 | Fintech startup Bright Money gets $31 million from Sequoia, others | ETtechThe team at Bright Money.
Fintech startup Bright Money has raised $31 million in series A round from Sequoia Capital India, Falcon Edge Capital and Hummingbird Ventures for an undisclosed valuation, the company announced on Thursday.
... |
| 15.09.2021 | Canva's valuation more than doubles to $40 billion in latest funding round | ETtechIllustration: Rahul Awasthi
Graphic design and collaboration platform Canva said on Tuesday that it is now valued at $40 billion after the company raised $200 million in a funding round led by investment management firm T.Rowe Price.
... |
| 15.09.2021 | Anar B2B app gets seed funding from Elevation Capital, Accel India | ETtechLaunched in 2020 by Nishank Jain (left) and Sanjay Bhat, Anar caters primarily to small and medium enterprises across the value chain, helping them connect and interact with one another.
Mumbai: Anar, a business-to-business networking... |
| 14.09.2021 | Edtech startup Eupheus Learning raises $10 million from Lightrock India | ETtech(From Left to Right) Ved Prakash Khatri (cofounder) Sarvesh Shrivastava, cofounder & Managing Director & Amit Kapoor, (cofounder) of Eupheus Learning
Eupheus Learning, a New Delhi-based B2B edtech company, said on Tuesday that... |
| 14.09.2021 | China self-driving firm DeepRoute raises $300 million from Alibaba, others | ReutersThe investment comes as automakers and technology firms are ploughing in billions of dollars into autonomous driving, aiming to take an early lead in what many see as the future of mobility.
Beijing: Chinese autonomous driving startu... |
| 14.09.2021 | SaaS startup GTM Buddy gets $2 million seed funding from Stellaris | ThinkStock PhotosGTM Buddy's SaaS platform helps sellers to accelerate their deals and improve win rates by delivering relevant information and messages to their prospective buyers.
Mumbai: GTM Buddy, a tech-enabled sales enablement platfor... |
| 14.09.2021 | Vahan bags $8 million funding led by Khosla Ventures | ETtechMadhav Krishna, cofounder and CEO, Vahan
Vahan, a recruitment platform for blue-collar workers, has raised $8 million in its Series A round, led by existing investor Khosla Ventures.
Airtel, Shakti VC, Pioneer Fund (Y Combinator alumn... |
| 14.09.2021 | Hexahealth raises Rs 33 crore from Omidyar, others | AgenciesRepresentative image.
Mumbai: Healthcare startup Hexahealth on Tuesday said it has raised Rs 33 crore in funding led by impact investor Omidyar Network and Chiratae Ventures. The seed funding round, which aims to transform surgery e... |
| 13.09.2021 | Jungle Ventures raises $225 million to invest in India, Southeast Asia startups | AgenciesThere has been a flurry of fundraising activities and initial public offerings in Southeast Asia and India, where the tech industry is having a boom year.
Jungle Ventures raised $225 million in the first close of its fourth fund as ... |
| 13.09.2021 | BetterPlace raises $24 million funding led by Jungle Ventures, CX Partners | ETtechIllustration: Rahul Awasthi
BetterPlace, a technology platform for blue-collar workforce management, has raised $24 million in Series-C funding. The round is led by Delhi-based CX Partners and Singapore-based Jungle Ventures. This com... |
| 13.09.2021 | Onesto Labs gets $2.5-million funding from Sanjay Nayar, others | AgenciesFounded in 2018 by Rohit Chawla (in photo), Sifat Khurana and Vimal Bhola, Onesto’s brands Bare Anatomy and Chemist at Play sell personal care products on their own websites and etail platforms like Amazon India and Nykaa.
Mumbai: O... |
| 11.09.2021 | Accel, Premji Invest and others invest over $100 million in Amagi | Getty ImagesWith over 800 channels on its platform, including playout and redundancies, Amagi has emerged as one of the largest cloud deployment partners in the world, with distribution in 40 countries across cable, connected TV and OTT.
Ne... |
| 10.09.2021 | Fintech startup FinMind gets angel funding amid plans to go global | AgenciesFinMind, which currently provides services to several well-known brands and financial institutions, is now looking to go global.
Mumbai: Fintech startup FinMind has raised an undisclosed amount in angel funding from well-known inves... |
| 10.09.2021 | Lido Learning bags Rs 41 crore in funding | ETtechIllustration: Rahul Awasthi
Edtech startup Lido Learning will raise about Rs 41 crore from angel investor Ronnie Screwvala and ZNL Growth Fund Scheme 1.
Lido Learning passed a special resolution to approve the allotment of 1,41,493 Se... |
| 10.09.2021 | Amagi secures over $100 million in secondary funding; Emerald Media, Mayfield India exit | ETtechIllustration: Rahul Awasthi
Amagi, a global leader in cloud-based SaaS technology for broadcast and connected TVs, has secured over $100 million in secondary funding from Accel, Avataar Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners, and existing... |
| 10.09.2021 | ETtech Deals Digest: Delhivery, Leap raise funds this week | ETtechIllustration: Rahul Awasthi
India’s startup ecosystem witnessed bigger funding rounds this week compared to the previous one. Logistics startup Delhivery and overseas education platform
Leap were among the companies that raised funds.... |
| 10.09.2021 | Lido Learning raises $10 million funding from Ronnie Screwvala's Unilazer Ventures | Lido Learning said it is currently on track to reach a $100 million run rate by end of the financial year.
New Delhi: Edtech startup Lido Learning on Friday said it has raised $10 million (about Rs 73.4 crore) from Ronnie Screwvala's Unilaz... |
| 09.09.2021 | HomeLane raises $50 million from IIFL AMC fund, others | ETtechSrikanth Iyer and Tanuj Choudhry, cofounders of HomeLane.
Mumbai: HomeLane, a home interior solutions platform, has raised $50 million in a Series E funding round led by IIFL AMC’s Late Stage Tech Fund, Oman India Joint Investment Fun... |
| 09.09.2021 | Suumaya Industries picks up minority stake in Nysaa Retail | ETtech
Mumbai-based ethnic apparel manufacturer Suumaya Industries has picked up a minority stake in Nysaa Retail Pvt Ltd, which runs the value retailing chain 1-India Family Mart, for about Rs 5 crore, according to two people familiar with... |
| 09.09.2021 | Biotech startup immunitoAI raises $1 million in seed funding | ETtechIllustration: Rahul Awasthi
Biotech startup immunitoAI today announced that it has raised $1 million in seed funding.
The funding round was led by pi Ventures, with existing investor Entrepreneur First also participating.
The company ... |
| 09.09.2021 | Sea looks to raise $6.3 billion in Southeast Asia's biggest fundraising | ReutersSea, the biggest among all Southeast Asian companies by market value, plans to use the proceeds for general corporate purposes, including strategic investments and acquisitions.
Hong Kong/Singapore: E-commerce and gaming company Sea ... |
| 08.09.2021 | Edtech startup Stride Ahead raises $100,000 in pre-seed funding round | ETtechStride Ahead founder Piyush Gupta.
Bengaluru: Stride Ahead, an AI-enabled student mentorship platform, has raised $100,000 in pre-seed funding from Rachit Poddar, cofounder of Marwari Catalysts Ventures. The Delhi-based edtech startup... |
| 08.09.2021 | Vahdam India bags Rs 174 crore in funding led by IIFL AMC's PE fund | ETtechBala Sarda, founder, Vahdam
Vahdam India, a maker of teas, spices and superfoods, has raised Rs 174 crore in its Series D funding round, led by IIFL AMC’s private equity fund.
Existing investors Sixth Sense Ventures, the Mankind Group... |
| 08.09.2021 | Edtech startup Leap raises $55 million funding led by Owl Ventures | ETtechLeap Finance founders Arnav Kumar and Vaibhav Singh
Overseas education company
Leap announced on Wednesday that it has raised $55 million (Rs 400 crore) in Series C funding, led by Owl Ventures.
The round also saw participation from H... |
| 08.09.2021 | WeRize gets $8-million funding from 3one4, Kalaari and others | ETtechVishal Chopra (left) and Himanshu Gupta, cofounders of WeRize.
Mumbai: WeRize, which sells credit, group insurance and savings products in more than 1,000 small cities, has raised $8 million in its Series A funding round, led by 3one4... |
| 08.09.2021 | CollegeDekho raises $26.5 million led by Winter Capital, ETS and Man Capital | ETtechIllustration: Rahul Awasthi
College admissions platform CollegeDekho today announced that it has raised $26.5 million in a Series B funding round led by Winter Capital Partners, ETS Strategic Capital, Calega and existing investors Man... |
| 07.09.2021 | On-demand staffing platform Gigforce raises $3 million from Endiya Partners, angels | ETtechIllustration: Rahul Awasthi
Gigforce, an on-demand staffing platform providing pre-screened and pre-trained gig workers, has raised $3 million (about Rs 22 crore) in pre-Series A funding led by Endiya Partners. Existing backer Unitus ... |
| 07.09.2021 | Flipspaces raises $2 million to grow its newly launched SaaS vertical | AgenciesFounded in July 2015 by Kunal Sharma, Ankur Muchhal, Vikash Anand, Mrinal Sharma, Prafful Sahu and Ritesh Ranjan, Flipspaces focuses on the $5-billion commercial interior design and build market in India.
New Delhi: Flipspaces, a te... |
| 07.09.2021 | GoKwik gets $5.5 million funding from Matrix India, others for overseas expansion | ETtechGoKwik founders (from left) Ankush Talwar, Chirag Taneja and Vivek Bajpai.
Mumbai: GoKwik, an ecommerce enablement platform, has raised $5.5 million in a funding round led by Matrix Partners India along with participation of RTP Globa... |
| 07.09.2021 | COGOS Technologies raises $2 million from Dubai, New York investors | ETtechIndia’s logistics market is pegged at $215 billion and is growing at a compounded annual growth rate of 10.5%, COGOS Technologies says citing research reports.
Bengaluru: COGOS Technologies, a Bengaluru-based enterprise logistics comp... |
| 07.09.2021 | Zoho invests in homegrown MRI tech startup Voxelgrids | ETtechIllustration: Rahul Awasthi
Zoho Corp., India's largest SaaS company on Tuesday announced that it has invested $5 million (₹35 Crores) in Voxelgrids, an Indian startup that builds Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanners, in order to... |
| 07.09.2021 | ShopUp gets $75 million from Peter Thiel's Valar Ventures, Prosus and others | ETtechIllustration: Rahul Awasthi
ShopUp, a business-to-business commerce startup in Bangladesh which merged with India's fashion focused etailer Voonik in 2020, has raised $75 million in a new round of funding led by Peter Thiel’s Valar Ve... |
| 06.09.2021 | Dukaan gets $11-million funding from 640 Oxford Ventures, others | ETtechFounded in 2020 by Subhash Choudhary (left) and Suumit Shah, Dukaan helps merchants with no programming skills to set up their ecommerce stores using smartphones.
Dukaan, an online retail platform that helps businesses digitalise oper... |
| 06.09.2021 | Lee Fixel's Addition puts $76 million in IPO-bound Delhivery | Agencies
Lee Fixel, the former partner at New York-based investment firm Tiger Global who fueled the first boom in the Indian consumer Internet ecosystem with investments in startups like Flipkart and Ola, has picked up shares in one of his... |
| 06.09.2021 | Biddano raises $2 million from Coinbase, Pinterest board member, others | ETtechFounded in 2016 by Talha Shaikh and Ashok Yadav, Biddano pivoted to the business-to-business model in late 2018. The company now connects local distributors with pharmacies and fulfills orders in under three hours.
Mumbai: Biddano, a ... |
| 03.09.2021 | Bikayi raises $10.8 million in funding led by Sequoia Capital India | ETtechIllustration: Rahul Awasthi
Bikayi, which helps small businesses digitise their offerings, has raised $10.8 million in a Series A funding round led by Sequoia Capital India.
The company had secured $2 million in August 2020 as a part ... |
| 03.09.2021 | Village commerce startup 1Bridge raises $2.5 million funding | ETtechIllustration: Rahul Awasthi
Village-tech enterprise RubanBridge (1Bridge), a last-mile supply chain and distribution network focussed on the villages in rural India on Wednesday announced that it has raised $2.5 million in a fresh rou... |
| 03.09.2021 | ETtech Deals Digest: Skit, Bikayi raise funds; Prosus acquires BillDesk | ETtechIllustration: Rahul Awasthi
India's digital payments space witnessed its biggest acquisition deal this week. Prosus, the global investment arm of South African multinational Naspers, said it would acquire Indian payments gateway firm ... |
| 02.09.2021 | Dezerv Investments raises $7 million in maiden institutional funding | ETtechDezerv cofounders (from left) Sandeep Jethwani, Sahil Contractor and Vaibhav Porwal. The seed funding offers the company a run-way of another two to three years, the cofounders say.
Mumbai: Dezerv Investments, a wealth management star... |
| 02.09.2021 | AppsForBharat raises $10 million from Elevation Capital, others | ETtechPrashant Sachan, cofounder of influencer-led social commerce platform Trell, incubated AppsForBharat while at the company and later spun it off as a separate entity.
Mumbai: AppsForBharat, a product studio for spiritual and devotional... |
| 02.09.2021 | EV infra startup Revos bags $4 million in funding | ETtechMohit Yadav (right) and Jyotiranjan Harichandan, cofounders of Revos.
Electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure startup Revos has received $4 million from venture capital firms, US-based Union Square Ventures (USV) and Bengaluru-headquarte... |
| 01.09.2021 | Savings startup Jar raises $4.5 million from Arkam Ventures, Tribe Capital and others | ETtechIllustration: Rahul Awasthi
Jar, a six-month-old savings platform that lets users invest in gold, has raised $4.5 million led by Arkam Ventures in its first institutional funding. Silicon Valley-based early-stage fund Tribe Capital an... |
| 01.09.2021 | Peppermint gets Rs-5 crore funding from Venture Catalysts, others | ETtechFounded in 2019 by Runal Dahiwade, Peppermint was incubated at IIT Bombay’s Society for Innovation and Entrepreneurship as an industrial robotics firm.
Chennai: Peppermint, an industrial robotics startup, has raised Rs 5 crore in a fu... |
| 01.09.2021 | Voice AI startup Skit raises $23 million to fuel its US expansion plans | ETtechSkit founders Saurabh Gupta (left) and Akshay Deshraj.
Mumbai: Skit, the voice automation startup formerly known as Vernacular.ai, has raised $23 million in a Series B funding round led by WestBridge Capital, at a time when the AI-fir... |
| 01.09.2021 | Codingal raises $1.2 million in seed funding round | ETtechCodingal cofounders
Edtech startup Codingal announced today that it has raised $1.2 million in its seed funding round led by Y Combinator, Summer Capital, Day One Syndicate, and Rebright Partners. Prominent angel investors Nate Lipsco... |
| 01.09.2021 | Skeps raises $9.5 million in funding led by Bertelsmann India Investments | ETtechIllustration: Rahul Awasthi
Financial technology startup Skeps has raised $9.5 million (about Rs 70 crore) in series A funding round led by Bertelsmann India Investments. Existing investor
Accel also participated in this round, the co... |
| 31.08.2021 | Two-wheeler financing startup OTO Capital raises $6 million from Matrix, others | ETtechSumit Chhazed (right) and Harsh Saruparia, cofounders, OTO
OTO Capital, a startup that helps customers buy or lease two-wheelers, has raised $6 million in a Series A investment round led by Matrix Partners India.
The round also involv... |
| 31.08.2021 | Sparks Studio gets $125,000 funding from Y Combinator | ETtech(From left) Kaustubh Khade, Namita Goel and Anushree Goenka, cofounders, Sparks Studio
Virtual extracurricular platform Sparks Studio has secured $125,000 in funding from San Francisco-based Y Combinator, which has previously backed c... |
