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AI Startup Octo.ai Raises $200K From Outbox Ventures And Others
Artificial Intelligence startup Octo.ai has raised $200K (INR 13 Cr) from Outbox Ventures, Rahul Khanna, Managing Partner of venture debt fund Trifecta Capital and Jaspreet Bindra, head of e-commerce...
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Analytics Driven Marketing Automation Platform Octo.ai Raises $200K In Seed...
“When we give ourselves permission to fail, we, at the same time, give ourselves permission to excel.” – Eloise Ristad For three years, Akshaya Aron and Dipankar Sarkar worked on natural language...
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ShaadiSaga Raises Funding From ah! Ventures, Anupam Mittal, Others To Make...
Delhi-based wedding service marketplace ShaadiSaga has raised an undisclosed amount in Pre-Series A round of funding led by ah! Ventures. Anupam Mittal (People Group), Kunal Shah & Sandeep Tandon...
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Unacademy Raises Funding From Flipkart Founders, Vijay Shekhar Sharma And Others
Bengaluru-based online learning platform Unacademy has raised an additional $1 Mn funding in the second round of external investment. The round was led by Blume Ventures, along with Stanford Angels...
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Kalaari Capital’s Kstart Invests In Advenio, And Rental Marketplace Guarented
Kalaari Capital has invested $100K in clinical imaging solution provider Advenio Technosys and $500K in rental marketplace Guarented. The investment was done as a part of Kalaari Capital’s accelerator...
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Tech Solutions Startup Beyond Evolution Secures Seed Funding From Vineet...
Gurgaon-based technology solutions provider Beyond Evolution has raised an undisclosed amount of seed funding from former Micromax CEO Vineet Taneja and Kamal Puri, Chairman of UAE’s Skyline Group,...
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Quikr Acquires ZapLuk To Scale Beauty Services Vertical AtHomeDiva
In a bid to scale its beauty services brand AtHomeDiva, online classifieds portal Quikr has acquired on-demand beauty, wellness and fitness app ZapLuk. With the acquisition, ZapLuk’s co-founder Lavanya...
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DoSelect Forays Into B2C Segment, Launches Skill Development Platform For...
In 2011, Lant Pritchett of Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government made a bitter but true statement on the state of skill education in India: “Crude calculations are that India produce about 100,000...
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Experience Curation Platform UberDreams’ Wish Fulfilled , Secures $500K Funding
Online platform for fulfilling users’ dreams with uniquely curated experiences & online auctions, UberDreams, has raised $500K funding from Mohit Lalvani, CEO of Mascot Group. The team plans to...
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Odisha Govt. Approves Startup Policy, Aims To Have 1000 Startups In Next Five...
Odisha’s State Government, led by Naveen Patnaik has cleared the startup policy for the state. The policy will be launched at an investor meet in Bengaluru this week. The state cabinet also announced a...
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Edutainment Startup ConveGenius Raises $900K From Michael & Susan Dell...
Michael and Susan Dell Foundation has invested about $900K (INR 6 Cr ) in edutainment startup, ConveGenius. The investment is expected to further empower its ConveGenius’ agenda of taking engaging,...
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PayPal.me: PayPal’s New Digital Payment Service To Make Payments More...
In yet another move to tap the burgeoning digital payments space in the country, digital payments player PayPal has announced the launch of PayPal.me– a new peer to peer payment feature which allows...
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Freecharge Founders, Tracxn Labs Bet On Recycling Startup Encashea
Bengaluru-based end to end recycling solutions provider EnCashea has raised an undisclosed amount in seed funding from Freecharge co-founders Kunal Shah and Sandeep Tandon, Tracxn Labs and a group of...
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Paytm’s Parent To Spin Off Ecommerce Business, Incorporates Paytm E-Commerce...
One97 Communications Ltd which runs Paytm, will separate its ecommerce business as its key investor, Alibaba plans to enter India either independently or through an acquisition. One97 has already...
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In One Of The Biggest FinTech Deals In India For 2016, Mumbai Based InCred...
Mumbai-based non-banking financial company InCred Finance has raised $75 Mn in a funding round led by former Deutsche Bank co-CEO Anshu Jain and private equity firms. Several other angel investors also...
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Indore’s EngineerBabu Raises Funding From Scale Ventures
Indore-based B2B IT service aggregator company EngineerBabu has raised an undisclosed amount in a Seed round of funding led by Scale Ventures. The raised funds will be infused in expanding its client...
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Mukesh Bansal And Ankit Nagori’s Startup CureFit Acquires Controlling Stake...
Mukesh Bansal and Ankit Nagori’s startup CureFit announced today that it will invest $3 Mn (INR 21 Cr) in Bengaluru-based healthcare startup CULT. With this investment, CureFit will now own a majority...
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Urban Ladder Goes The Debt Financing Way, Raises $3 Mn From Trifecta Capital
Online furniture retailer Urban Ladder has raised $3 Mn in venture debt from Trifecta Capital. According to documents filed with the Registrar of Companies, the investment came in June this year. The...
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Why A VC’s Job Can Be Challenging!
The job of a VC looks extremely enviable, and lots of people would give their right arm to become a partner at a VC firm. They’ve got lots of money to invest; they fly all over the country; they are...
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Consumer IoT Company Witworks Raises Seed Funding To Launch Wrist-Wearable...
Bengaluru-based consumer IoT company Witworks has raised an undisclosed seed round of funding led by Fireside Ventures, Investopad, P39 Capital and a group of angel investors. Anupam Mittal (Shaadi.com...
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