News Startups CreditBook raises $11Mn in Tiger Global’s first Pakistan investment 2021 has been the year for startups – they have reined in… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 17, 20212 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Ola raises $500 million through TLB from marquee global institutional investors Ola has been busy this year, and as it is gearing up… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 16, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups Softbank pumps $60Mn in fintech Juspay The Fintech sector in India has grown by leaps and bounds as… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 16, 20212 minute read
News Startups Open neobank acquires Finin, a consumer-centric neobank, for $10 Million Open, the neobanking platform backed by Google, has announced acquisition of Finin,… Staff@The Tech PortalDecember 15, 20211 minute read
News Startups Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar joins used cars platform Spinny, as a strategic investor and brand endorser The name of Sachin Tendulkar is not an unfamiliar one – the… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 14, 20212 minute read
News Startups Flipkart and Walmart pump in $145 million in agritech upstart Ninjacart For the third time, e-commerce behemoth Flipkart has invested in Ninjakart, the… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 14, 20212 minute read
Electric News Startups EV startup OBEN EV gets $1.5Mn in seed to roll out India’s first wholly-made electric bike If you have been following us, then you have gathered an idea… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 13, 20212 minute read
News Startups Grofers rebrands itself to ‘Blinkit’, focus on instant commerce The quick e-commerce segment has been steadily growing in recent times –… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 13, 20212 minute read
Global News Startups Venture Capital SaaS banking platform Mambu gobbles up €236 million in Series E round, valued at €4.9 billion SaaS banking platform Mambu became the latest addition to an ever growing… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 10, 20212 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Edelweiss PE, others, pump $139Mn in Ola’s latest fundraise, valued at $7.3Bn Even as Ola is gearing up for its IPO (like many other… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 9, 20212 minute read
News Startups IIT-Delhi backed sustainable, climate friendly homecare products brand, Clensta gets ₹20 crore in Series A With climate change taking central stage globally, we have witnessed a constant… Staff@The Tech PortalDecember 9, 20212 minute read
News Startups Pristyn Care, the healthtech platform for surgeries, becomes India’s latest unicorn with $100Mn fundraise 2021 seems to be the hen that keeps giving golden eggs in… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 9, 20212 minute read
Acquisitions Business Global News Startups Math-focused Austrian edtech, GeoGebra becomes Byju’s tenth acquisition this year In the past year and half or so, the edtech sector has… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 8, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups PlanetSpark, a platform that helps evolve communication skills for K-12 students, gets $13.5Mn in Series B With witnessing a rather forced but transformative change in the way it… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 7, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups Used cars retail platform Spinny gets $283Mn in Series E from Abu Dhabi’s ADQ, Tiger Global The Indian startup sector has been tremendous successes this year, producing unicorns… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 7, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups MapMyIndia’s IPO to open on December 9, price band set at ₹1000-1033 per equity share It will be an understatement to say that 2021 has been a… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 7, 20212 minute read
News Startups Digital-first automated mortgage platform LoanKuber raised ₹13 crore in Pre-Series A With 2021 producing unicorns by the dozens and reigning in record capital… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 6, 20212 minute read
News Startups CRED acquires Happay – a full-stack expense management platform for businesses As CRED slows down on its marketing-driven hype and looks for possible,… Staff@The Tech PortalDecember 1, 20212 minute read
News Startups Simpl gets $40Mn to expand its buy now pay later platform Amid the Fintech innovation boom that India has witnessed this past decade… Staff@The Tech PortalDecember 1, 20211 minute read
Business News Startups Fresh $200M fundraise catapults fintech ‘Slice’ to unicorn status Unicorns in India have sprung up like crazy in the past 11… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 29, 20212 minute read
News Startups Digital financial services firm Indifi raises ₹340 crore in equity and debt financing 2020 and 2021 have been opposites – while the previous year adversely… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 26, 20212 minute read