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Ghodawat Consumer Acquires Beverages Startup Coolberg

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Ghodawat Consumer Limited (GCL), the FMCG arm of Sanjay Ghodawat Group (SGG) has acquired Mumbai-based startup Coolberg, which offers malt-based flavored non-alcoholic beverages. Founded by Pankaj Aswani and Yashika Keswani in 2016, Coolberg has been the pioneer of the malt-based beverage category in India and has scaled its distribution in more than 200 cities and across 10 countries. Founded in 2013, GCL has focused … Read more

Kotak Mahindra Bank Ties up with actyv.ai to Provide Dealer Finance

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Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited today announced that it will be providing finance to dealers onboarded on actyv.ai, an AI-powered enterprise SaaS platform. KMBL will provide short-term finance under the ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ category for working capital needs of dealers. Sunil Daga, President & Head – Business Banking Assets, Kotak Mahindra Bank said, “Small business … Read more

PropTech Firm, Homesfy.in, Raises $1.1 Mn Funding from Marquee Investors

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Homesfy Realty, has raised $1.1 million from early-stage growth investors Girish Gulati, Dnyanesh Bhatavadekar, Neha Idnany, Yogesh Bagaria, and Amit Bagaria. The company is planning to list on the Indian bourses and has filed its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) for SME IPO with NSE Emerge. The proceeds from the proposed offering will be used … Read more

MoS Rajeev Chandrasekhar Inaugurates Digital India Startup Hub at STPI, Davanagere in Karnataka

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Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar today inaugurated a Digital India startup hub at the Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) centre at Davanagere, Karnataka. Speaking on the occasion, Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar said, “The STPI, Davangere will soon usher in new opportunities for jobs and entrepreneurships for … Read more

Simplilearn Acquires New York based Fullstack Academy

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 Simplilearn, the world’s leading online bootcamp for digital skilling training, announced that it has acquired a U.S.-based bootcamp education company, Fullstack Academy, for an all-cash transaction. This will be the company’s second acquisition after Market Motive in 2015. Simplilearn has grown exponentially by over 60% in the past year and this complementary acquisition will accelerate Simplilearn’s journey to become the largest digital skilling company globally. … Read more

Delta Electronics India Hosts 2022 Delta Technology Day Event for Tata Steel in Jamshedpur

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Delta, a global leader in power and thermal management solutions, recently hosted a technology day event on November 24 in Jamshedpur. The event witnessed participation from 140 attendees from Tata Group. This event serves as a showcase for Delta’s vision, which encourages partnerships to tackle some of the most critical problems facing the planet and … Read more

Edtech Startup Skill-Lync Acquires Experiential Learning Platform Crio

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Chennai-based edtech start-up Skill Lync has acquired Crio—an experiential learning platform for tech careers—for an undisclosed sum. After this acquistion, Crio will function as a separate brand inside the Skill-Lync Group. Binny Bansal supports the startup Crio, which was formed by former employees of Flipkart and Google. It employs about 100 people. With more than … Read more

GoFreight Raises $23M to Automate Freight Forwarding Workflows and Expand its Team

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GoFreight has announced that it raised $23M in Series A funding, co-led by Flex Capital and Headline. The round includes participation from LFX Venture Partners, Palm Drive Capital, and existing investors like LA-based Mucker Capital, Cornerstone Ventures, and Red Building Capital. GoFreight offers an all-in-one cloud-based software that consolidates the complex and meticulous work of freight forwarders … Read more

1000+ Companies Hired Students from NxtWave, an EdTech Startup

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NxtWave, a leading provider of job-ready training for software careers, announced that over 1000 companies hired its students in the past eighteen months. NxtWave’s unique blend of hands-on training with real-world projects has helped its students land jobs at companies ranging from fast-growing startups to MNCs like Amazon, Google, Deloitte, Bank of America, Jio and … Read more

WardWizard Innovations and Mobility Partners with iCreate to foster EV Start-Ups in India

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WardWizard Innovations and Mobility Ltd – India’s leading manufacturer of electric two-wheelers brand ‘Joy e-bike’ today announced a strategic partnership with iCreate, India’s leading innovation-based start-up incubator, to mentor and fund promising EV start-up’s in India. Through this partnership, WardWizard will facilitate active mentorship for entrepreneurs at iCreate’s campus in Ahmedabad to enhance subject matter … Read more

Prado Raises $5.75 Million In Seed Funding to Improve Fresh Food Accessibility Nationwide

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Prado, an e-commerce and logistics platform fueling a more sustainable food system, today announced it has raised $5.75 million in seed funding. The financing was led by Bonfire Ventures, with participation from Slauson & Co., January Ventures, Alumni Ventures, Bridge Investment Group, and Supply Change Fund. The investment will be used to grow the Prado team and scale its platform to support more … Read more

IoMT Startup for Men’s Health Bonatra Raises 5.5 Cr in Pre-Seed Round

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Bonatra, a doctor-led IoMT (Internet of Medical Things) start-up for men’s health issues, has raised 5.5 crores in a pre-seed round led by ITI Growth Opportunities Fund with participation from marquee angel investors like Jitendra Jagadev, Founder, Nestaway and Helloworld, and Rajesh Yabaji, Founder, Blackbuck. Other investors who participated in the round include Satish Shetty … Read more

Energy storage start-up Clean Electric raises $2.2 mn in seed funding

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Climate Angels has invested in Clean Electric, an innovative energy storage solutions start-up, and also helped them raise $2.2M in a seed round led by Kalaari Capital, an early-stage venture capital firm based in Bengaluru. The round also saw participation from LV Fund, 7Square Ventures, and CIIE Regional Innovation Foundation. Clean Electric’s proprietary battery technology … Read more

Sports Education and Infrastructure Startup Push Sports Raises Seed Funding

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Delhi based Sports Education & Infrastructure start-up Push Sports has raised an undisclosed amount in its seed round from institutional and HNI investors from India and overseas. Singapore based investor syndicate, BeyondSeed led the round with Delhi based, Moonshine Technologies Pvt Ltd, who also run Pokerbaazi.com, investing sizeable funds alongside Ah! Ventures. The fund raised will be … Read more

Samsung backed ed-tech firm TagHive’s Class Saathi App set to record 300 per cent Y-O-Y growth

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TagHive, a Samsung backed ed-tech firm which launched the Class Saathi app and clicker for in-class and at-home student assessment, has recorded a fast pace growth, expanding from 10 schools to 1800+ schools across India in the past one year. These primarily include public schools in Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, and Jammu & Kashmir. The … Read more

Cloudflare “Workers Launchpad” Funding Program Grows to $2 Billion

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 Cloudflare, Inc., the security, performance, and reliability company helping to build a better Internet, today announced the Workers Launchpad Funding Program has grown to $2 billion for potential investment in startups building on Cloudflare Workers, an increase of 14 partners and $750 million in less than two months. Cloudflare is also introducing the first cohort … Read more