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The Good Glamm Group acquires 51 pc stake in Tweak India

In a cash and equity transaction, the content-to-commerce conglomerate The Good Glamm Group purchased a 51% majority stake in the digital media firm Tweak India. The Good Glamm Group’s unique content-creator-commerce play will be significantly strengthened by the greater access to the Tier 1 demographic that this strategic purchase would provide. The content-creator-commerce stack of … Read more

K8 School Launching India’s first AI enabled School LMS in January 2023

K8 School, India’s first and only Cognia-accredited online school is launching the first completely AI enabled Learning Management System (LMS) in India, on 26th January 2023. This LMS could be a path-breaking development in the field of school education, as it will aim to understand and analyze the learning behaviour of students and offer them … Read more

Simplilearn Launches ‘SimpliRecruit’ To Help Recruiters Find Best Tech Talent

Simplilearn, the world’s #1 online boot camp for digital skills training, announced the launch of ‘SimpliRecruit’, a new platform to help recruiters identify the best talent across technology domains. The platform will serve as a one-stop solution to help companies hire talent proficient in-demand tech skills, and is aligned with Simplilearn’s core value of equipping learners with … Read more

FLAME University launches an interdisciplinary Bachelor of Design program

Extending the current offering of design as a minor, FLAME University has introduced a Bachelor of Design (B.Des) program at the undergraduate level. Rooted in liberal education and centered around experience design, the program will prepare students for a fulfilling career in designing technology-driven human experiences – digital and interactive interfaces, tangible interfaces, different forms of immersive storytelling, … Read more

Healthium divests its UK’s continence care organisation Clinisupplies to sharpen focus on its medtech portfolio

Healthium Medtech, a global player in medical devices, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its UK-based subsidiary, Clinisupplies to KKR, which is investing through its KKR Health Care Strategic Growth Fund II. The company will re-invest the proceeds from the transaction to strengthen its portfolio in advanced surgery, wound care, … Read more

Fintech start-up SanKash to hire 500 people in the next 6 months

SanKash, the fastest-growing travel fintech offering financial services to the travel market, today announced its plans to hire 500 professionals in India, over the next six months. All these hirings will be to fuel SanKash’s sales and operations feet on the street capability to cater to its existing travel merchant base of 6000 spread across 250+ cities and increase its ground presence at … Read more

Venture Catalysts leads a $1.5mn funding round in OneGreen

Venture Catalysts, India’s first integrated incubator and a leading early-stage investment platform for startups, announced today that it led a $2-million pre-series funding round for OneGreen, Asia’s largest e-commerce marketplace for conscious, sustainable, eco-friendly products. The funding will be used by OneGreen to enter its next phase of growth and improve accessibility and availability of … Read more

Personal Care Brand True Frog Raises INR 1.65 Cr Funding

Personal care brand, True Frog has raised INR 1.65 crores (USD 2,00,000) in a round of funding through a group of angel investors. Vegan, Harmful Chemical free, skin and hair care brand intends to utilize the funds to improve the research infrastructure, expand the product portfolio, build the team size, and focus on branding and marketing. The … Read more

Proptech Startup Blox Raises $12 Million In Funding

Proptech start-up, Blox, announced today that it has raised USD 12 million in a Series A funding round – the largest in the proptech sector in India. This round was backed by earlier Silicon Valley investors and new strategic investors and angels, notably Kunal Shah, founder of CRED. The funds will be utilized by Blox for … Read more

PayU named Arvind Agarwal as the CFO for its India Payments Business

PayU, India’s leading online payments solutions provider, today announced the appointment of Arvind Agarwal as its new Chief Financial Officer. In his career spanning over two decades, Arvind has handled a wide range of financial and strategic leadership roles with multiple dynamic consumer-facing multi-billion-dollar tech companies. Arvind joins PayU after a successful stint at Nykaa that saw robust recovery from COVID while … Read more

Scaler forays into mobile-first enhanced immersive learning with an app for software professionals

Scaler (by InterviewBit), one of the fastest-growing tech upskilling start-ups, announced its mobile application’s launch to enable software professionals to upskill themselves and prepare for a progressive career in software development. Just five months into its soft launch, The application has witnessed over 50K downloads organically and with more than 2X growth over the last two … Read more

EaseMyTrip to acquire Nutana Aviation

The deal gets EaseMyTrip to foray into the growing air charter services market in India and abroad. EaseMyTrip, India’s one of the largest online travel tech platforms, today announced it will invest in and acquire* Gujarat’s GIFT city-based Nutana Aviation. The acquiree* company is in the business of offering charter solutions to clients in India … Read more

IppoPay acquires Chennai-based Roamsoft Technologies

IppoPay Technologies, a verticalized payments infrastructure company, said in a statement that it has acquired the business of Roamsoft Technologies Pvt Ltd, a fintech focused IT products and services company located in Tamil Nadu, for an undisclosed amount. Roamsoft, headquartered in Chennai, is primarily engaged in the business of developing products and providing technology services … Read more

HRtech startup iXceed Solutions Plans GLobal Expansion, plans to invest £1 million

iXceed Solutions – one of the leading HRtech companies that provide Talent and Digital Solutions to Fortune 600 companies globally has announced its massive international expansion drive by adding a new client base and venturing into Southeast Asia, North America. Additionally,  iXceed Solutions plans to open additional delivery centers in north India and expand its … Read more

PrimeOS Raises $1 Mn in Seed Funding

PrimeOS, an android-based operating system for laptops explicitly created for students, has announced that it has given exits to its investors at a 3x valuation in its latest funding round. The Delhi-based startup has raised around $ 1 million in funding in the current round led by Kundan Group (Biggest Gold refinery in India – … Read more

Speakin Raises Pre-Series A Funding

SpeakIn, Asia’s largest digital platform for 1:1 coaching and group learning sessions, has announced a fresh infusion of capital to accelerate its SaaS platform and global expansion. The company recently moved its headquarters to Singapore to effectively address the increasing demand for professional learning in the Asia Pacific region. Having grown 5x YoY in revenues, … Read more