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Sustainiam Secures $1.45 Million in Pre-Series A Funding to Revolutionize Carbon Management

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Sustainiam, a pioneering climate tech startup, has successfully raised USD 1.45 million in its Pre-Series A funding round, positioning itself as a leader in innovative carbon management and sustainability solutions. The funding round was led by Orios Venture Partners, with participation from notable investors, including Shilpa Shetty Kundra, Rajesh Sawhney, Harsh Vardhan Bhachandka, and Vinit … Read more

Identical Brains Studios (IBS) Secures Approval for IPO, Aiming to Raise ₹20 Crore

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Mumbai-based Identical Brains Studios (IBS), a prominent name in the VFX industry, has received in-principle approval for its Initial Public Offering (IPO) from the NSE Emerge exchange. The company is preparing to file its Red Herring Prospectus (RHP) with updated details, marking a significant milestone as it moves closer to being listed on the platform. … Read more

Shark Tank India Season 4 Welcomes Viraj Bahl as the Newest Shark

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Sony LIV’s popular entrepreneurial reality show, Shark Tank India, is gearing up for its much-awaited 4th season, introducing a new face to its panel of esteemed Sharks—Viraj Bahl, the Founder and Managing Director of Veeba (VRB Consumer Products). Known for steering one of India’s fastest-growing FMCG brands, Viraj brings a wealth of experience in innovation … Read more

Omni HR Secures $7.4mn for HR Tech Expansion

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Asia-focused employee management platform, Omni HR, today announced it has recently closed USD 7.4 million in funding, bringing its total funding to date to $9.8 million since its founding in 2021 by former Goldman Sachs executive Brian Ip. Currently serving hundreds of customers across Asia, with end users spanning 79 countries, Omni solves a common pain point for companies operating within the region: the dilemma … Read more

Greenie Energy Raises $600,000 in Seed Funding to Revolutionize EV Charging Across India

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Greenie Energy, a pioneering start-up in the EV charging technology space, has successfully raised $600,000 (₹5 crore) in seed funding. The round was led by Rajesh Advani, Managing Director of Sun-N-Sand Hotels, with additional backing from AIC Pinnacle Entrepreneurship Forum, Ashwin Ramesh (Co-Founder, Primary Advisors), and Rajaram Ajgaonkar (R M Ajgaonkar and Associates, Chartered Accountants). … Read more

IWMF Awarded $1.2M to Fund Reporting Initiative in Ukraine

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The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) today announced it received a $1.2 million grant from the Howard G. Buffett Foundation to lead a reporting program focused on the impact of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The year-long initiative, “Women on the Ground: Reporting from Ukraine’s Unseen Frontlines,” will deepen coverage of the war’s implications for local communities in France, Germany and the United States. Applications are now available … Read more

Mamaearth Marks 8 Years as a Clean Beauty Leader in India

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In the ever-evolving world of beauty and personal care, Mamaearth has firmly established itself as a pioneer in clean, toxin-free products. Celebrating its 8th anniversary, the brand has emerged as one of India’s top three skincare brands, boasting a portfolio of over 200 products and a loyal customer base spread across 18,000+ pin codes nationwide. … Read more

Unacademy CEO Denies Sale Rumors, Highlights Strong Growth in 2024

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Unacademy Co-founder and CEO Gaurav Munjal has firmly dismissed speculations about a potential sale or merger, reaffirming the company’s commitment to long-term growth. “I have said this before, I’ll say it again. This year will be Unacademy’s best in terms of growth in the offline business and overall unit economics. We have many years of … Read more

Wooden Street Secures ₹354 Crore in Series C Funding

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Indian furniture and home decor brand Wooden Street has successfully raised ₹354 crores (approximately $43 million) in its Series C funding round, led by Premji Invest, according to media reports. This funding marks one of the largest investments in the home and furniture sector in recent years, underscoring the growing potential of this market in … Read more

Hyundai Motor India to Expand EV Charging Network with 600 Fast Chargers by 2031

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Hyundai Motor India Ltd. (HMIL), the Indian subsidiary of the Korean automotive giant, has announced a significant expansion of its electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure. The company plans to install around 600 DC fast public EV chargers across India over the next seven years, with a primary focus on key highways and major cities. This ambitious … Read more

WAAYU: India’s First 0% Commission Food Delivery App is Disrupting the Market

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In a world dominated by food delivery giants like Zomato and Swiggy, WAAYU, a Pune-based startup, is shaking up the industry with a revolutionary idea: zero commission for restaurants. Backed by the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC), WAAYU empowers restaurants to retain their hard-earned profits while offering customers quality, convenience, and variety. WAAYU’s Revolutionary … Read more

Code Effort: Transforming Cigarette Waste into Eco-Friendly Solutions

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The remarkable journey of Code Effort Private Limited, founded by brothers Naman and Vipul Gupta in 2015, showcases how innovation and determination can tackle environmental challenges. This Noida-based startup is leading the way in addressing one of the world’s most littered pollutants—cigarette butts—while creating sustainable livelihoods. The Problem: Tackling Cigarette Waste The Gupta brothers observed … Read more

Delta to Provide Made-in-India High-efficiency Rectifiers to ThunderPlus for its Fast Chargers for Low Voltage 2W and 3W EVs

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Delta Electronics India has announced a strategic partnership with ThunderPlus, a leading provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions, to enhance India’s EV charging infrastructure. The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) will see Delta supplying high-efficiency 4kW rectifier modules, manufactured at its Krishnagiri facility in Tamil Nadu, for ThunderPlus’ fast chargers designed specifically for two-wheeler (2W) … Read more

360Player Secures $25 Million Investment to Drive Global Sports Club Expansion

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360Player, an all-in-one digital platform for modern sports clubs, has announced a $25 million strategic growth investment from Five Elms Capital, a prominent software investment firm. This funding aims to accelerate 360Player’s international expansion and enhance its comprehensive suite of tools for clubs, coaches, players, and parents. Empowering Sports Clubs Worldwide Since its founding in … Read more

Constrafor Secures $264 Million Series A Funding to Revolutionize Construction Finance Technology

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Constrafor, a leading software provider for the construction industry, has announced the successful closure of its $264 million Series A funding round. This funding includes $14 million in equity led by NFX and a $250 million credit facility backed by Wafra and Crestline Investors. The investment will fuel Constrafor’s rapid expansion and strengthen its position … Read more

SMU Secures Landmark $1 Million Gift from Aptos Foundation to Establish SMU’s First Professorship in Blockchain

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The Singapore Management University (SMU) has secured a landmark $1 million gift from Aptos Foundation, marking its largest philanthropic investment in higher education and establishing SMU’s first Professorship in Blockchain. This transformative partnership not only advances SMU’s leadership in blockchain education and research but also solidifies Singapore’s position as a global blockchain innovation hub. The endowed professorship, a first for SMU, will drive thought leadership, cutting-edge … Read more