Enterprise Global News Venture Capital Salesforce introduces AI Cloud, announces $500Mn generative AI startup fund At a time when industry giants like Google and Microsoft are doubling… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 12, 20233 minute read
Global News Venture Capital Sequoia to split into three: China, US – Europe and India – SEA businesses to become separate entities In a significant development, legendary VC firm Sequoia announced that it is… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 6, 20233 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital T. Rowe Price slashes value of its stake in Canva by 67.6% Adding to the slew of tech startup valuation markdowns, global investment management… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 3, 20232 minute read
China News Venture Capital China’s H World Group sells 0.15% stake in India’s OYO in private market In a strategic move, Chinese hospitality giant H World Group Ltd sold… Soumyadeep SarkarMay 31, 20232 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Byju’s valuation gets a 62% mark down from Blackrock, now valued at $8.4Bn In a sign of the intensifying funding winter and challenging macroeconomic conditions,… Soumyadeep SarkarMay 30, 20232 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Fidelity marks-down value of its Meesho investment by 10% In a global economic scenario where tech unicorn valuations are bearing the… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalMay 30, 20232 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Vanguard marks down ride-hailing giant Ola’s valuation by 35% Vanguard, one of the lead backers behind Indian ride-hailing giant Ola, has… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalMay 10, 20232 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Invesco cuts Swiggy’s valuation by nearly half to $5.5 Billion US-based fund manager Invesco slashed the valuation of food delivery aggregator Swiggy.… Soumyadeep SarkarMay 9, 20232 minute read
News Venture Capital Kotak, India’s 5th largest bank, defers its ₹1500 crore startup fund: Report Kotak Investment Advisors Ltd (KIAL) has decided to defer its Kotak India… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 14, 20232 minute read
Internet News Startups Venture Capital Y Combinator cuts jobs by 20%, to cut down on late-stage investments Startup-accelerator Y Combinator is joining the layoff brigade if the latest development… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 14, 20232 minute read
Culture & Policy News Startups Venture Capital VCs step up to provide financial support to startups in the midst of SVB collapse The world of entrepreneurship is often associated with risk-taking and uncertainty, but… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 13, 20233 minute read
News Venture Capital Nexus Ventures Partners closes its 7th and largest-ever fund at $700 million At a time when start-ups across the globe are struggling to make… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 2, 20232 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Blume Ventures announces final close of latest India-focused fund at over $250 million Among the oldest early-stage VC firms in Indian startup ecosystem, Blume Ventures… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 7, 20223 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Kae Capital closes Fund III at nearly $95 million Indian venture capital player Kae Capital became the latest firm to raise… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 24, 20222 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Udaan delays IPO plans, raises $120Mn in convertible notes Udaan, the B2B e-commerce unicorn, has raised an additional $120Mn in convertible… Staff@The Tech PortalOctober 27, 20221 minute read
Business News Venture Capital Sequoia Capital India reduces stake in Zomato, sells stock in two tranches Sequoia Capital India has joined the ever-increasing list of private investors selling… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 26, 20222 minute read
Business News Venture Capital SoftBank Vision Funds continue money loosing spree with a $21.6Bn quarterly loss, among highest ever since inception Tough market conditions have left their mark not just on numerous companies… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 9, 20223 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Bluecopa gets seeded with $2.3Mn for its finance ops automation platform Hyderabad-based finance operations automations platform Bluecopa, announced on Tuesday, that it has… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 4, 20221 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Seedstars’ SIV II Fund announces first close at $20Mn, plans seed investments in nearly 100 startups It is said that the early bird gets the worm. Swiss pre-seed… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 26, 20222 minute read
Lightspeed raises $500 Mn Fund IV, to invest in early-stage startups across India, Southeast Asia As they say, technology can never be stopped. The potential in tech-startup… Guntas SinghJuly 12, 20222 minute read
News Startups Venture Capital Byju’s yet to receive $250 million of its recent $800Mn fundraise Earlier this year, edtech decacorn Byju’s announced the closure of its $800-million… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 12, 20222 minute read
