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Tech start-ups raise $885 mn in funding in Aug, down 20% from July: Report

Edtech unicorn UpGrad and fintech start-up EarlySalary among companies to earn big-ticket investments: Tracxn

Tech start-ups raise $885 mn in funding in Aug, down 20% from July: Report
Updated On : 05 Sep 2022 | 6:33 PM IST

Gig work platform Awign raises $15 mn in funding round for expansion

Start-up assists enterprises in hiring high-skill talent on contract and manage such employees

Gig work platform Awign raises $15 mn in funding round for expansion
Updated On : 25 Aug 2022 | 5:20 PM IST

WealthTech firm Liquide raises $2.2 mn pre-seed led by M Venture Partners

Funds will be used to build a plug and play stock advisory layer to power existing brokerage accounts such as Zerodha, Upstox and Groww

WealthTech firm Liquide raises $2.2 mn pre-seed led by M Venture Partners
Updated On : 24 Aug 2022 | 2:10 PM IST

SaaS solutions provider RevSure.AI raises $3.5 mn in seed funding

The investment was led by Innovation Endeavors, with participation from angel investors

SaaS solutions provider RevSure.AI raises $3.5 mn in seed funding
Updated On : 24 Aug 2022 | 2:04 PM IST

Edtech firm Sunstone raises USD 35 million from WestBridge Capital, others

Edtech startup Sunstone, which focuses on higher education, on Friday said it has raised USD 35 million, about Rs 280 crore, in a funding round led by WestBridge Capital. The funding round also saw participation from Alteria Capital. Founded by Ashish Munjal and Piyush Nangru in 2019, Sunstone had raised USD 28 million in Series B in October 2021. Munjal said that the fresh capital will be used to expand into new programmes with a key focus on undergraduate technology programmes. The company has presence across more than 35 cities in over 40 institutions and is building capacities to expand into 100 cities across the country in the next two years. "The Indian higher education system is at the brink of a long overdue transformation. Sunstone is well positioned to enable this change and impact the lives of millions of students. Over the years, we have made significant strides in the direction but still have a long way to go as the market opportunity and problem we are trying to solv

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Updated On : 19 Aug 2022 | 1:35 PM IST

Investment firm Stride Ventures closes second India fund at $200 mn

Stride Ventures, announced the close of its second India fund at $200 million for investments in consumer, financial technology, agriculture technology, B2B commerce and other sectors.

Investment firm Stride Ventures closes second India fund at $200 mn
Updated On : 18 Aug 2022 | 12:36 AM IST

Rural fintech firm Jai Kisan raises $50mn as debt, equity in funding round

Startup says it will use the financing to expand product suite and improve customer experience

Rural fintech firm Jai Kisan raises $50mn as debt, equity in funding round
Updated On : 29 Jul 2022 | 1:18 PM IST

Family offices bet bigger on start-ups, opt for direct investments

Direct investment or co-investing with Indian VC/PE funds in companies is increasingly catching up

Family offices bet bigger on start-ups, opt for direct investments
Updated On : 28 Jul 2022 | 10:16 PM IST

Edtech startup Creative Galileo raises $7.5 million in Series A funding

The latest round brings Creative Galileo's total funding to $10 million, including a pre-series A round of $ 2.5 million announced in October 2021

Edtech startup Creative Galileo raises $7.5 million in Series A funding
Updated On : 21 Jul 2022 | 11:11 PM IST

Funding in startup dropped by 17% to $6 billion in April-June: Nasscom

According to the Nasscom, deals also dropped by about 17 per cent due to dampened market sentiments but despite reduction in deal value, funding in growth stage continued to increase.

Funding in startup dropped by 17% to $6 billion in April-June: Nasscom
Updated On : 15 Jul 2022 | 11:42 PM IST

Indian startups raised $6.9bn in the June quarter, down 33% sequentially

They raised $6.9 bn in Q2CY22 against $10.3 billion raised in Q1CY22; funding winter is a result of the market slowdown

Indian startups raised $6.9bn in the June quarter, down 33% sequentially
Updated On : 08 Jul 2022 | 12:35 AM IST

TMS Ep208: Talent crunch, startup slowdown, Indian aviation, MPC of RBI

What's the impact of talent crunch on services sector? Can startups manoeuvre the funding slowdown? What's worrying about cabin crew woes of IndiGo, SpiceJet? What is the MPC of RBI? All answers here

TMS Ep208: Talent crunch, startup slowdown, Indian aviation, MPC of RBI
Updated On : 05 Jul 2022 | 8:00 AM IST

How can startups manoeuvre the current funding slowdown?

With global uncertainties in the backdrop, leading funds and venture capitalists are delaying funding for several Indian startups. How are startups going to manoeuvre the slowdown? Let's find out.

How can startups manoeuvre the current funding slowdown?
Updated On : 05 Jul 2022 | 7:00 AM IST

Bengaluru ranks 5th globally for tech VC investments in 2022: Report

The city's tech firms have raised $7.5 bn in tech venture capital investment so far in 2022 - more than any other year previously

Bengaluru ranks 5th globally for tech VC investments in 2022: Report
Updated On : 14 Jun 2022 | 11:06 PM IST

Innovation fund Pontaq signs deal with TN govt to support startups

Holds investor summit with participation from 50 tech-based startup founders

Innovation fund Pontaq signs deal with TN govt to support startups
Updated On : 14 Jun 2022 | 11:03 PM IST

Fintech unicorn Slice raises $50 mn funding led by Tiger Global, others

With its core credit product set to become profitable in the months ahead, Slice will use the new capital to shore up its balance sheet and support expansion of its new UPI product

Fintech unicorn Slice raises $50 mn funding led by Tiger Global, others
Updated On : 01 Jun 2022 | 7:19 PM IST

Pune-based Repos Energy raises Rs 56 crore from Ratan Tata, others

The fresh capital as part of pre-series A funding round is in combination of equity and debt, the company said

Pune-based Repos Energy raises Rs 56 crore from Ratan Tata, others
Updated On : 26 May 2022 | 3:06 AM IST

Newton School secures $25 mn in funding led by Steadview Capital

The capital raised will be used to accelerate the company's growth and expand its team, technology and brand building initiatives, the company said

Newton School secures $25 mn in funding led by Steadview Capital
Updated On : 21 Apr 2022 | 1:26 PM IST

Pratech Brands raises $3 mn led by Sequoia's 'Surge' to launch Hyugalife

Hyugalife will host over 1,000 brands across categories, including women's health, Ayurvedic and plant-based supplements, kids health, sports nutrition, vitamins, among others

Pratech Brands raises $3 mn led by Sequoia's 'Surge' to launch Hyugalife
Updated On : 14 Apr 2022 | 4:20 PM IST

For 3rd quarter in row, Indian startup funding crosses $10 bn in Q1: Report

Creation of 14 more unicorns takes the overall tally of startups with over USD 1 billion valuation in the country to 84 now, according to a PwC India report

For 3rd quarter in row, Indian startup funding crosses $10 bn in Q1: Report
Updated On : 11 Apr 2022 | 12:07 AM IST