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Roadies continues its journey with Fully Faltoo NFT, announces ‘Roadies Moto’ edition NFTs for its fans

Gaining immense popularity with its successful first drop of culturally driven digital artwork, Viacom18’s Youth, Music, and English Entertainment cluster’s NFT marketplace www.fullyfaltoonft.com received an overwhelming response and carved out a niche for itself with NFT collectors. Riding on the momentum of its previous success and to further emphasize the significance of digital artwork, Fully Faltoo will … Read more

SuperShare raises $6.5 Mn in Series A funding round

SuperShare, a smartphone dialer and communication platform, has raised $6.5 million in a Series A funding round led by Lachy Groom, Accel India, and current investor Lightspeed. It has the backing of executives from various Indian influencer management agencies, as well as content creators such as Tanmay Bhat and MythPat. SuperShare, the second product of … Read more

Travel technology firm Spotnana raises $75 mn in Series B funding

Spotnana, a cloud-based travel technology platform, announced a $75 million funding round. Spotnana is a software-as-a-service platform for travel buyers and suppliers, providing travel inventory from global sources for ease of travel management. It was founded in 2019 by Sarosh Waghmar and Shikhar Agarwal. Previously, in September 2021, the company raised $34 million in series … Read more

Creative Intell Inc. Raises $3 Million Seed Funding Round

Creative Intell Inc., the artificial intelligence-powered dealmaking platform for the music industry, announced the close of its seed funding round today. The music-tech startup is backed by prominent music industry investors, leaders and companies, including Austin Rosen (Electric Feel Ventures, and co-management for Post Malone), Mac and Robert Reynolds (management, The Killers, Imagine Dragons), Rimas Entertainment (label and management, … Read more

Unstoppable Domains Raises $65 Million at $1 Billion Valuation

Unstoppable Domains, the leading platform for Web3 digital identity with more than 2.5 million registered NFT domains, today announced it has closed $65 million in Series A funding at a $1 billion valuation. The round was led by new investor Pantera Capital with participation from Mayfield, Gaingels, Alchemy Ventures, Redbeard Ventures, Spartan Group, OKG Investments, Polygon, CoinDCX, CoinGecko, We3 … Read more

Fintech startup Fi raises $45 million in Series C funding round

Fi, a fintech firm that hosts a neo-banking platform, has announced a $45 million funding round. Alpha Wave Ventures led the Series A funding round. The latest funding comes after the Bengaluru-based startup raised $50 million in November 2021 at a valuation of $315 million. Ex-Google Pay executives Sujith Narayanan and Sumit Gwalani founded the … Read more

KnowledgeHut upGrad brings global mobile technology training firm Apis Training to India

Bangalore-based technology skilling provider KnowledgeHut upGrad, part of Edtech major upGrad, has partnered with Sweden-based Apis Training, a global major in telecom mobile technology training. Through this alliance, Apis will function as an authorized training partner, creating niche solutions to up-skill engineers as per industry 4.0 requirements and in turn addressing the demand-supply gap in the telecom industry. By … Read more

Successive Technologies named Steve Dantas as the Chief Growth Officer

Successive Technologies, a US-headquartered next-gen (CMMI Level-3 technology consulting and services company specializing in digital transformation, has appointed Steve Dantas as Chief Growth Officer – with a focus on North America. Steve brings in more than two decades of leadership experience and has played key leadership roles at companies like Metafora (previously CarrierDirect), Sapient (acquired … Read more

HR automation platform Omni HR raises USD 2.4mn pre-seed funding

HR automation platform, Omni HR today announced it has recently closed USD 2.4 million in an oversubscribed pre-seed funding round co-led by Alpha JWC Ventures and Picus Capital, with participation from FEBE Ventures, Basis Set Ventures, Ratio Ventures, and Frances Kang at Horizons Ventures. This round was also supported by a number of prominent angel investors including former executives at Namely … Read more

IIT Madras and Mphasis collaborate to accelerate applied research in Quantum Computing

Mphasis F1 Foundation, with a grant of Rs. 21 crores over five years. Countries all over the world are increasingly seen investing in Research & Development (R&D) in the field of Quantum. The partnership will fortify India’s leadership in quantum information, develop comprehensive training, and create quality resources for education and training in quantum computing. … Read more

upGrad acquires Harappa Education for Rs 300 Cr

upGrad, Asia’s largest integrated higher Edtech major has announced a 100% merger of Harappa Education at a value of USD 38 million (INR 300 crores). Harappa will clock USD ~10 million( INR 75 crores) in Revenue this year. upGrad closed this transaction with present Harappa shareholders – Bodhi Tree Systems, (a newly formed platform between … Read more

Creative Galileo raises $7.5 mn in Series A funding

Creative Galileo, an early learning ed-tech platform, announced that it has raised $7.5 million in Series A funding from Kalaari Capital, Affirma Capital, East Ventures, Valiant Employee Investment Fund, and angel investors. This brings Creative Galileo’s total funding to $10 million, which includes a $2.5 million pre-series A round announced in October of last year. … Read more

KuCoin announces $10 mn strategic investment from SIG

Susquehanna International Group (SIG), one of the largest quantitative trading firms, has made a strategic investment in KuCoin, a global cryptocurrency exchange. Aside from a 10-million-dollar investment, the two parties will collaborate on blockchain startup incubation and the development of the KCS and KCC ecosystems. KuCoin will use the funds to improve platform infrastructure and … Read more

XQ Raises Usd 1.4 Mn To Transform Education By Teaching Video-creation In Schools

xQ, an edtech start-up which teaches kids the art & science of video creation has raised USD 1.4mn through a Gujarat-based angel syndicate along with a select group of HNI investors which includes senior leadership personnel from Google, Deloitte, Tata 1mg, Axis Capital, and award-winning international photographer Joseph Radhik. The startup was founded by IIM … Read more

Cadbury Gems forays into world of NFTs to generate funds for less fortunate kids

Cadbury Gems has announced the launch of its first ever NFTs (non-fungible tokens) through the latest Junior NFT campaign. From launching the successful online Cadbury Gems birthday party with Youtube sensations Aayu- Pihu, to, introducing the Cadbury PlayPad, an augmented reality gaming experience to make learning fun, the brand continues to leap into the world … Read more

Gupshup named Krishna Tammana as CTO

Gupshup, a global conversational engagement platform, announced the appointment of Krishna Tammana as Chief Technology Officer. Krishna will lead technology strategy, engineering and integration, supporting Gupshup’s product-led growth and market expansion. “Gupshup’s strong growth has been built on the foundation of heavy investment in product and engineering”, said Beerud Sheth, Co-founder and CEO, Gupshup. “As we gear up … Read more