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A startup making robo waiters just raised $32 million in a round led by Softbank

Every sci fi movie ever has had a scene of robots working…

Toyota bets big on air taxis as it leads Joby Aviation’s $590 million Series C round

California-based aerospace company Joby Aviation, which has been working on an electric…
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Amazon pushes further investment in India, pumps in another ₹1,700 crore amid Bezos visit

Amazon is continuing with its mega investment spree into India unit, as…
Epifi Founders

EpiFi, a neobanking platform by former Google Pay India execs, bags $13.2M in seed from Sequoia, others

India has seen a surge of inclusive tech startups in the financial…
Mamaearth

Baby care products company Mamaearth nabs $18.2M to expand Southeast Asia

Indian baby care products startup Mamaearth has announced that the company has…
Zomato

Zomato gets $150M from Ant Financial as possible UberEats India acquisition nears close

More financial spice is now being added to the Indian food delivery…

Ed-tech platform Byju’s scores $200 million from Tiger Global

Indian ed-tech juggernaut Byju’s continues to attract heavy investor money. After a…

James Murdoch’s Lupa Systems invests undisclosed amount in edtech company Harappa Education

Online learning institution Harappa Education has secured an undisclosed investment by James…
Purplle

Online beauty store Purplle adds $7.9M to its Series C from Belgian PE firm Verlinvest SA

Purplle, the Goldman Sachs-backed online beauty and personal care platform has added…
Testbook

Test-prep platform Testbook secures ₹60 crore (~$8.3M) in Series B to bank on India’s lucrative competitive exams segment

Testbook, an online test preparation platform, has announced raising of a₹60 crore…

Budget hotel chain Treebo gets $458,000 in fresh round from media giant Bennett Coleman and Co

The budget hotel segment is witnessing intense competition in the Indian market.…
Abound raises $14M to expand remittances.

Indian startups raised $14.5 billion funding in the year 2019

Indian startups ecosystem is one of the largest in the world. In…
Ruangguru Founders

Indonesian edtech Ruangguru bags $150 million in Series C

Indonesian edu-tech startup Ruangguru has today announced raising of $150 million in…
Vogo

Bike-sharing startup Vogo set to raise $2 million bridge round

Trying to solve the last-mile connectivity issues at a lower price point…

HomeLane secures $30 million Series D funding to build up its platform

HomeLane, a startup that offers platform for home interiors, has announced that…
Rentomojo

Indian rental marketplace RentoMojo is raising $2 million from GMO Payment Gateway

Indian furniture rental startup RentoMojo is raising $2 million funding from GMO…

Neobanking startup Kaleidofin raises ₹36 crore Series A funding led by Oikocredit

Ever since India’s aggressive push towards digital financial services for the unbanked,…

B2B food tech startup HungerBox raises $12 million in Series C round

HungerBox, a food tech startup that has onboarded some of the largest…

Databricks raises $400 Million with a whooping $6.2 Billion evaluation

Databricks, a unified data analytics front liner built on a variety of…
Oyo

Oyo plans a fresh $1.5Bn Series F round, founder Ritesh Agarwal to put nearly half of that via pledged shares

In a major bet, perhaps one of the biggest in terms of…