Business News Startups Mobikwik planning a $255Mn raise through IPO amid India’s incoming tech IPO boom MobiKwik, the payments platform from India, is looking to test the waters… Manasi VarmaJuly 12, 20212 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Social commerce startup Trell raises $45Mn to expand influencer led shopping platform E-commerce, a thing that was unheard of a decade ago and has… Upneet SinghJuly 12, 20212 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Flipkart raises $3.6Bn at a $37.6Bn valuation as it preps for an early 2022 IPO While 2020 was the year of aggressive growth, 2021 has been the… Upneet SinghJuly 12, 20212 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Ola raises $500Mm from Temasek and Warburg Pincus as it pushes the pedal on electric scooter production Coming at a time when its business has been hit hard by… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 9, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups Zomato IPO opens next week, priced at ₹72-76 per share Zomato, one of the biggest companies to emerge from India’s burgeoning startup… Upneet SinghJuly 8, 20212 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Social e-commerce platform DealShare raises $144Mn to fund expansion India based social e-commerce start-up DealShare has raised $144 million in its… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 8, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups PayU in talks to acquire BillDesk in what might be the second-largest Indian internet-based acquisition to date: Report One of the largest acquisitions in the internet-based solutions segment may be… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 7, 20212 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Merchants fintech services major Pine Labs closes $600Mn investment round ahead of IPO With its IPO (which is likely to take place in the US)… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 6, 20212 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Logistics and supply chain management integrator Locad raises $4.9 million in seed round While many companies have had to suffer a setback due to the… Manasi VarmaJuly 5, 20213 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Online furniture and appliance rental firm Furlenco raises $140 Mn to fuel international expansion A host of Indian start-ups have raised capital through funds during the… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 5, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups Swedish firm MTG acquires PlaySimple, operator of 9 word games, for $360Mn People have been stuck in their homes for over an year now,… Upneet SinghJuly 2, 20212 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Gaming and entertainment platform WinZO raises $65 million in Series C funding In yet another stroke of good news for the Indian start-up ecosystem… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 2, 20212 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital ION Energy, a startup that improves life of lithium ion batteries, raises $3.6Mn from Amazon’s climate pledge fund Five-year-old energy-tech start-up ION Energy has raised $3.6 million in a pre-Series… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 1, 20212 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Razorpay founders and senior execs launch ‘MarsShot Ventures’ angel fund Fintech start-ups are having the time of their lives during the pandemic,… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 30, 20212 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Online pharmacy TABLT raises $3Mn from Siti Cable for pan India growth Healthcare has become more important than ever before, especially with the 2nd… Upneet SinghJune 30, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups Sequoia Capital’s largest cohort to date for Surge includes 23 start-ups The fifth (and largest) cohort of venture capital firm Sequoia Capital India’s… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 30, 20214 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Gamified learning platform Quizizz raises $31.5Mn to expand teams across US and India With the sudden shift in education favoring remote learning solutions, edtech startups… Upneet SinghJune 30, 20212 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital ‘Super Card’ credit card provider ‘Slice’ raises $20Mn, adds rewards and bill splitting features Slice, one of India’s most innovative fintech startups that has took upon… Upneet SinghJune 28, 20212 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital ‘Battlegrounds Mobile India’ maker Krafton leads $9Mn round in Indian game streaming platform ‘Loco’ Just a few days after its game PUBG Mobile made its reentry… Upneet SinghJune 28, 20212 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Riding on edtech boom, Classplus bags $65Mn in Tiger Global-led round for expansion of business With the pandemic still at large, schools and colleges continue to remain… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 25, 20212 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital WINDO, a startup that helps small businesses to set up social commerce on Instagram, gets $500K in seed round Social commerce has grown in recent times, with Facebook continuing to push… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 24, 20212 minute read