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In a study conducted by Techarc among the premium Android users, it was found that the trend towards building a smart tech lifestyle is getting stronger. Users are buying multiple devices with the smartphone being the hub, while smart TV, TWS Earbuds and Smart Watch, the other three key devices defining this lifestyle. There is also incremental increase seen … Read more
One of the top insurtech businesses, Zopper, today announced that it had raised $75 million in Series C funding from ICICI Venture* and Bessemer Venture Partners, with Creaegis serving as the round’s lead investor. Founded in 2011, during its initial days Zopper was a customer-focused point of sale (PoS) system for retailers and small and … Read more
According to Moneycontrol reports, headquartered in New Delhi study abroad platform Leverage Edu plans to double its headcount to 1,500 by next year. Leverage Edu offers career guidance to students aiming to study abroad. It raised $22 million in Series B funding in March this year. According to CEO Akshay Chaturvedi the startup has open … Read more
KKR, a leading global investment firm, and Hero Future Energies (“HFE” or the “Company”), the renewable energy arm of the Hero Group, today announced the signing of definitive agreements under which KKR and the Hero Group will invest $450 million in the Company. This investment will position HFE for continued growth and support its efforts … Read more
Humankind, a digital concierge and conversational commerce platform for e-commerce brands, has officially closed its seed stage fundraising round co-led by High Alpha Capital and Strand Equity for $4.2 million. Widespread industry support for customer experience enhancing technology driven by personalized shopping recommendations led to the successful close of their seed stage fundraising round. The platform … Read more
Air India today unveiled its comprehensive transformation plan, to establish itself, once again, as a world-class global airline with an Indian heart – the absolute best in class in customer service, in technology, in product, in reliability and in hospitality. The plan is fittingly titled “Vihaan.AI”, which in Sanskrit signifies the dawn of a new … Read more
Cogitate Technology Solutions, a leader in accelerating digital insurance technology announced today that Piyush Singh, a Insurtech space leader and an insurance industry veteran has joined the company’s Board of Directors as its first outside Director. Piyush, a thought leader in the insurtech space founded and led the pioneering insurtech start-up Terrene Labs in the … Read more
Fondue CashBack, the Shopify app that replaces coupon codes with brand-embedded CashBack announced today it has closed on a $10.5m seed round led by Quiet Capital and Hanaco Ventures. Other investors in the round include Infinity Ventures, Ground Up Ventures, Sugar Capital, Starting Line, R-Squared Ventures, Gaingels, Verissimo Ventures, Samsung Next, and JAM Fund. A … Read more
SaaS platform DINGG has raised Rs 3.5 crore, with BIG Sun Ventures as the lead investor. Santosh Patidar and Aksay Poorey established DINGG, which offers SaaS solutions for managing operations. The operators of salons and beauty parlours can manage booking, billing, personnel management, marketing, and other tasks using a similar platform to Posist. Among many … Read more
MeitY Startup Hub (MSH), an initiative of the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, GoI, and Meta, on 14 Sept 2022, announced the launch of XR Startup Program to support and accelerate XR technology startups across India. This initiative, focuses on skilling and building technological capabilities for the metaverse and will help shape the ecosystem … Read more
S Chand and Company Ltd. has signed an agreement with Mahatma Gandhi University, a state-owned public university headquartered in Kottayam in the state of Kerela, for upskilling students in technology-driven programs such as data science, coding, AWS, analytics, Java, etc. According to the MoU, these programs will be conducted in collaboration with iNeuron Intelligence Private … Read more
iMerit, a leading AI data solutions company, today announced the appointment of Rajsekhar Aikat as its new Chief Technology & Product Officer. Rajsekhar joins iMerit from Qualcomm, where he was Senior Director of Product Management. “We’re excited to welcome Raj as we continue to develop proprietary technologies and solutions to meet the AI development and deployment needs … Read more
D2C Ecommerce, an Indian multi-brand e-commerce platform, today announced its official launch in the country. The start-up has also raised INR 60 Million, in its seed funding round led by industry stalwarts including Ravi Khushwani, Founder of Greensoul Brand & other industry veterans. As per a recent report commissioned by Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) … Read more
In Huawei Cloud Global Startup Founders Summit held in Shenzhen, Huawei Cloud announced their commitment to building a global startup ecosystem and three key initiatives to accelerate startup growth: an innovative cloud platform, startup acceleration programs, and business resources. Joined by several veteran venture capitalists, they also announced the Huawei Cloud Accelerator, a program aiming at … Read more
Australia-based study abroad company UniSearch has announced its launch in India. The AI Powered platform will be a one-stop solution for Indian students planning to study abroad. UniSearch harnesses over ten years of experience in international student recruitment within source markets and innovative AI-powered technology to streamline the study abroad process from the research stage … Read more
In a move that aims to put India on the global silicon map and make the country self-sufficient in the critical area of semiconductors and displays, Vedanta, the world’s sixth largest diversified natural resources group, signed two Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) with the Government of Gujarat to set up a semiconductor fab unit, a display fab unit … Read more
