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Jupitice raises USD 4 Mn in Pre-Series A

Jupitice, the world’s first Justice Technology (JusTech) firm, has secured $ 4 million in a Pre-Series A investment sponsored by Almas Global Opportunity Fund. Mr Raman Aggarwal founded Jupitice, which has created and constructed the World’s First Next-Generation Justice Technology Platform based on AI, Machine Learning, and Blockchain. The capital was raised in just a … Read more

D2C Oral Care Brand ‘Perfora’ Raises $260,000 In Pre-seed Round

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Perfora, a digital-first and design-led oral care brand, has raised a $260,000 Pre-Seed round led by Sauce.vc, a venture capital fund that backs early-stage consumer brands. Huddle, India’s leading accelerator and early-stage fund for disruptive start-ups founded by Sanil Sachar and Ishaan Khosla also took part in the round. Other investors who backed the company in this … Read more

Spinny Ramps Up Hiring, In Line With Its Expansionary Focus

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Spinny – the pioneering full-stack used car retailing platform – is now 4000+ team members strong. The company also aims to increase their workforce by 5000+ employees by the end of 2022 as it expands deeper into the Indian market. The company is a benchmark in contactless and completely digital transactions where the complete full-stack … Read more

Unbox Robotics Raises $7 Million In Series-a From 3one4 Capital and Others

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Unbox Robotics, a leading supply chain robotics technology company, raised $7 million in a Series-A round led by 3one4 Capital with participation from Sixth Sense Ventures and Redstart Labs (Info Edge). The round also saw participation from Unbox Robotics’ founders Pramod Ghadge, Shahid Memon and its CPO Rohit Pitale, alongside its existing investors – US-based … Read more

Jaipur-based NBFC SK Finance raises Rs 400 Cr

In a Series F round of funding, SK Finance, a Jaipur-based NBFC, raised Rs 400 crore (about $53 million) from IIFL Wealth and other new investors. TPG Growth, Norwest Venture Partners, Baring India, and Evolvence India Fund are among the investors in Ess Kay Fincorp, which was founded in 1994 and originally known as Ess … Read more

Digital distribution platform RIPPLR raises $12M

Ripplr, a tech-enabled distribution and logistics ecosystem platform, has announced a pre-Series B round of funding of $ 12 million. The round included equity and debt investments from Sojitz Corporation and Stride Ventures, as well as existing investors 3one4 Capital, Zephyr Peacock India Growth Fund, and Chand Family Office – Yukti, as well as eminent early- stage angel investors Vivek and Abhay (Licious founders), Aniketh & Ashish (Solution Infini (now Kaleyra) founders). Speaking on … Read more

Edtech Platform Kohbee Raises USD 235,000 in a Pre-seed Round Led by Dineout CEO and Fitso Founder

India’s fast-growing Edtech platform Kohbee, which helps online educators manage their business end-to-end, has raised $235,000 in a pre-seed funding round led by a group of angel investors that included Ankit Mehrotra (CEO, Dineout), Saurabh Aggarwal (Founder, Fitso), Ah! Ventures, Fortunexus and others. Founded by IIT(BHU) alumni, Rohan Sinha and Shashwat Aditya, Kohbee makes it … Read more

BYJU’S named Himanshu Bajaj as Head of Business – BYJU’S Learning Centre

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Himanshu Bajaj has been named Head of Business at BYJU’S Learning Centre, the world’s biggest edtech startup and inventor of India’s most popular school learning app. Himanshu’s responsibilities will include overseeing the growth and extension of BYJU’S Learning Centre, as well as providing strategic business growth and thought leadership direction for the brand and company. … Read more

Ed-Tech startup Dhurina raised USD 1.2 million

Dhurina, a rapidly growing e-learning platform, has acquired USD 1.2 million in a second round of funding led by RVCF and additional investors such as LetsVenture, RBD Publication, India Accelerator, Precision Startup Advisory, and Pai Ventures. The newly invested money will be used for technology advancements, aggressive business growth, company expansion, and expanding the product’s … Read more

Luxury Brand Verandah Raises $1.1M In Seed Funding

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Verandah, a Mumbai-based line of conscientious luxury resort and swimwear, has raised $1.1 million in a seed fundraising round (about Rs. 8 crores INR). Mike Novogratz (CEO, Galaxy Investment Partners), Neeraj Arora (former CBO, WhatsApp), Lydia Jett (Partner, SoftBank Vision Fund), PDS Venture (PDS Multinational Fashions’ venture tech portfolio), and other prominent financial community members … Read more

Shark Tank India To Invests Rs 5 M In Skincare Start-up CosIQ

CosIQ, a four-month-old start-up aiming to be an intelligent skincare brand, received a seed round of funding of $5 million from Shark Tank India in its fourth episode on December 23rd. Kanika Talwar and her husband are the founders of the four-month-old company. It’s a new molecular skincare company that offers a variety of products … Read more

Fintech Startup Paisagrowth Raises $250K

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Paisagrowth, a fintech business, announced today that it has acquired $250,000 in initial funding from GSF, a leading startup accelerator, and other investors. Anurag Tiwari, a former Business Development Manager at Loansimple, Aabhas Tripathi, a former top Strategy Executive at Fitso, and Abhishek Sharma, a former Vice President of Engineering at Loansimple, founded the company … Read more

Salesforce Startup Program Launched in India

Salesforce, the global leader in CRM, today announced the launch of its new Salesforce Startup Program in India, designed to enable startups to innovate, augment customer connections and scale their ventures to the next level. This program, debuting in India, is uniquely designed to provide disruptive startups with access to Salesforce technology, experts, ecosystems, as well as business … Read more

India’s No.1 Mobile Skins Brand, Gadgetshieldz to Launch Its Fabric Texture This Week

Gagdetshieldz, India’s No.1 Mobile Skins and Screen Protectors brand, is now set to release their most awaited mobile skin texture to be included in their multi-textured mobile skins range Skinnova in the upcoming week namely as, ‘Fabrix’. After giving a glimpse to their followers on Instagram and Twitter about a couple of weeks ago, Gagdetshieldz, … Read more

Bangalore based Siply to Double its Head Count in 2022

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Siply, a tech-enabled micro-savings platform today announced that the company is looking to double its head count by 2022 and hire across technology, marketing and operations. Sousthav Chakrabarty, Co-founder & CEO, Siply, says, “Our vision is to be the preferred financial services partner to over 40 crore Indians, who are not yet a part of the formal … Read more

Aditya Vuchi’s PrivacyTech Start-up Doosra Raises Seed Funding From Omidyar Network India and Others

Serial entrepreneur Aditya Vuchi, who recently exited his previous company MediaMint in a Rs. 566 Cr. deal, today announced that he has raised seed funding for his latest venture. His newest startup, Doosra, is focused on solving one of the most complex and pressing problems globally – privacy. The round was led by Omidyar Network … Read more