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Lio raises $5 mn in seed funding led by Lightspeed India, Sequoia

Lio is used for a variety of tabulation, calculation and organising needs, such as creating tables of customer/stock/payment data for businesses or organising to-do lists

Media processing company Gumlet raises $1.6 mn led by Sequoia's Surge

Gumlet helps developers resize and optimise their images and videos in accordance with the end user's device or browser

Zomato's Rs 9,375-crore IPO to bring bonanza for Info Edge, Sequoia, Goyal

The existing shareholders of the company are set to make gains in the range of 50 per cent to 6,450 per cent on their investments

Sequoia's Surge accelerator programme invests $55 mn in 23 startups

With this, the Surge community now has 203 founders, from 91 startups building companies across more than 15 sectors such as fintech, payments, communications, and logistics

Sequoia-backed logistics company Shipsy eyes expansion in West Asia

Firm already has over 50 clients and about 30% of the revenue coming from the region

The myth and magic of unicorns

According to US-based analytics platform CB Insights' database, out of a total of 642 unicorns around the world, India has 29 as of April 2021

Jungle Ventures, Sequoia back overseas edtech startup Leap in $17-mn round

The Silicon Valley-headquartered startup will use the new capital to expand its product portfolio

Sequoia-backed Stanza Living in final talks to raise up to $120 mn: Report

The company had about 50,000 beds as of March end 2020 with per bed rents in cities including Delhi, Bangalore and Hyderabad ranging from 3,000 rupees ($41.31) to ₹25,000 per month

Groww raises Rs 220 cr in Series C funding from Sequoia, Ribbit Capital

Investment platform Groww said it has raised Rs 220 crore in Series C funding round from existing investors Sequoia India, Ribbit Capital, Propel ventures and a new investor YC Continuity

Sequoia top backer of Indian unicorns with 8 bets, China's Tencent 11th

Venture capital fund Sequoia Capital India is the top backer of unicorns, or firms which have attained a valuation of over USD 1 billion, a report said on Wednesday.

Sharechat in talks with Sequoia Capital to raise around Rs 1,500 cr

Indian social media app Sharechat is in talks with US-based venture capital firm Sequoia Capital to raise around Rs 1,500 crore, according to a source.

AI-powered video analytics platform Wobot raises $2.5 mn from Sequoia

Founded by Adit Chhabra, Tapan Dixit, and Tanay Dixit, Wobot will use the funds for global expansion and strengthening its proprietary technology platform

Sequoia raises $1.35 billion to invest in India, Southeast Asia startups

Sequoia India now operates seed, venture and growth funds, a structure that allows Sequoia to remain a relevant partner for founders at all stages of their journey

Sequoia-backed Qure.ai gets USFDA nod for CT scan, first for Indian AI firm

American regulator's decision covers four critical abnormalities identified by Qure.ai's emergency room product namely intracranial bleeds, mass effect, midline shift, and cranial fractures

Sequoia India leads $16 mn funding round in healthtech start-up Qure.ai

Qure.ai will use the capital to drive geographical expansion, expand product portfolio in two more areas

Belgium's Verlinvest backs new fund launched by former Sequoia India CMO

Spring Marketing Capital, started in 2019, is targeting a corpus of $30 million for its first fund

Personal care startup Mamaearth raises Rs 130 cr led by Sequoia

The funds will also be used to launch more brands under the Honasa Consumer Pvt Ltd

CarDekho closes $70 mn funding round from top investors in China, Europe

CarDekho said it will use the money to strengthen its transaction businesses and expand its international footprint

Softbank-backed Oyo raises $1.5 bn at $10 bn valuation for market expansion

Agarwal, who founded Oyo in 2013, has built it into India's second-most valuable startup with a valuation of about $10 billion

Sequoia India leads $15 million round in HR-tech startup Darwinbox

The start-up is targeting growth in South East Asia market Singapore and Indonesia