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Last mile financing solutions provider, ‘Progcap’ raises $30Mn as it aims to disburse $1Bn in credit by March 2022

Progcap, a fintech company that aims to  revolutionize the path of providing…

Smartstaff, a platform for blue collar employee management, raises $4.3Mn from Blume Ventures, others

The blue-collar workforce makes up for a big chunk of the workforce…

EV ride hailing firm ‘BluSmart’ raises $25Mn Series A funding led by BP Ventures

BluSmart, an EV ride hailing firm with roots in the capital of…
Oyo IPO delayed for the third time

Oyo files for $1.16Bn IPO, reportedly seeking $12Bn valuation

Ritesh Agarwal’s Oyo, which has been struggling ever since the pandemic hit…

Social commerce unicorn Meesho raises $570 million at a $4.9Bn valuation

Continuing to bank on its strong (even though controversial) growth numbers, social…
Vedantu

Vedantu becomes 5th Indian edtech startup to enter unicorn club with $100Mn fundraise

If the recent acquisition spree from Byju’s did not already make it…

Employee helpdesk platform Leena AI raises $30 million from Bessemer Venture Partners and others

The growing trend of taking your business online has caused a massive…

B2B startup ‘Bijnis’ mops up $30Mn in Series B to digitize India’s factories

Indian business-to-business (B2B) start-up Bijnis headquartered in New Delhi, has raised $30…
Winzo

Interactive gaming company ‘WinZO’ announces third Game Developer Fund worth $20Mn

With the advent of more powerful GPUs and CPUs, as well as…

Soccer stars James Milner and Adam Lallana invest in sports performance platform ‘UpGame’

India based golf performance and practice app UpGame has raised an undisclosed…
Oyo IPO delayed for the third time

Oyo aims for $1-1.2 billion IPO, may file DRHP next week: Report

2021 has already shaped up to be golden year for India’s top…

SaaS giant Freshworks makes stellar debut on NASDAQ, raises $1.03Bn at $36/share

Freshworks, Salesforce rival, has become the first Indian SaaS to list on…
ZestMoney

Buy Now Pay Later platform ZestMoney raises $50 million from Australia’s Zip

Even though the Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) segment is in its…
Pentathlon

Pentathlon Ventures announces close of maiden fund at ₹76 crore

The VC market in India is flourishing, thanks to Indian startups reaching…

YC backed, Singapore-based payments provider for businesses, ‘Spenmo’ raises USD 34Mn in Series A

Business payments facilitator Spenmo has raised $34 million in a Series A…

Dream11 records ₹180 crore in profits in FY20

Dream11 became the first e-gaming unicorn in India, and for good reason.…
CarTrade

Used vehicle marketplace ‘Cars24’ raises $450Mn at a $1.84Bn valuation

Cars24, one of India’s biggest and most well known platforms for buying…

Indian govt. looking to fund ideas for accelerating digital payments adoption in semi-urban and rural India

While technology has improved and advanced as the years have passed, much…
Raveendran alleges misconduct as Byju’s struggles.

Byju’s acquires coding platform ‘Tynker’, its ninth acquisition of the year

Byju’s has had a busy year, and even though it has already…