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Three Indian Women Part of a New World Record in Switzerland

Switzerland hosted a never-before-seen, extraordinary feat that brought together 82 women of influence from across 25 countries to add a new female chapter to the history of what is still an overwhelmingly male-dominated sport! The ladies came together and successfully created a new world record for – ‘The Longest Women’s Rope Team’ on the 4164 … Read more

Homegrown beauty brand NutriGlow raises series A funding led by investment major G.O.A.T Brand Labs

Leading Indian skincare and cosmetics brand NutriGlow has secured Series A funding from the investment major G.O.A.T Brand Labs. Apart from its own website, with an extensive presence on all e-retail platforms including Amazon, Flipkart and Nykaa, the beauty brand is looking to use the funding for the development of infrastructure, research and development (R&D) … Read more

Savings-investment app Gullak raises $1.3M In pre-seed round

Gullak. Money, a Bengaluru-based savings and investment app, has raised $1.3 million in a pre-seed round led by Better Capital and Stellaris Venture Partners. Gullak, which was founded in January 2022 by former JusPay executives Manthan Shah and Dilip Jain, as well as Naimisha Rao, allows customers to save tiny sums of money on a … Read more

Esports startup FanClash raises $40M in Series B Funding

FanClash, a Bengaluru-based esports startup, has acquired $40 million in Series B funding to help it achieve its goal of creating a worldwide esports fantasy, data, and fan engagement platform. The current fund raise was co-led by existing investors Sequoia Capital India, Falcon Edge, and Info Edge India, as well as Matic Networks (Polygon). FanClash … Read more

Adtech startup ExperientialEtc raises 200K USD as seed fund from Startuplanes

Adtech startup ExperientialEtc has secured USD 200k in the recent seed funding round led by Startuplanes. The four-year-old startup is in the business of digital advertising using the latest technology such as Holograms, Augmented Reality, Mixed Reality, Immersive games and Innovative tech-led OOH. To date, the company has undertaken Digital and Out of Home campaigns … Read more

Allen Career Institute forays into ed-tech; Launches its maiden digital arm, Allen Digital Pvt Ltd (ADPL)

Allen Career Institute (ACI), the pioneers of organized coaching for students in India, today announced its foray into ed-tech with the launch of its maiden digital arm, Allen Digital Pvt. Ltd. The Company, which has pioneered coaching for entrance examinations such as JEE (Advanced & Main) and NEET (UG), aims to dramatically improve learning outcomes … Read more

10-Month-Old MSME Banking Super-App ‘Mewt’ Raises US$4.6 Million In Seed Capital

mewt, a banking super-app for Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) of India, today announced that it has raised US$4.6 million in a seed funding round. The round was led by global fintech investor Quona Capital, with participation from existing investor BEENEXT, DG Daiwa Ventures, Goodwater Capital, Allin Capital, and a clutch of fintech angels. … Read more

Geno and Unilever launch $120m venture to scale alternative to palm oil and fossil fuels

Genomatica (Geno), a leader in biotech and sustainability and Unilever have launched a venture to scale and commercialize alternatives to palm oil and fossil fuel-derived cleansing ingredients. These are integral to the formulations of thousands of everyday cleaning and personal care products. With growing demand for sustainably-sourced palm oil, this venture aims to deliver additional … Read more

ANSR and Talent500 to invest $100M in helping Indian businesses build and expand global teams in partnership with Abu Dhabi Investment Office

ANSR, the market leader in enabling organizations to build, manage and scale global teams through Global Capability Centres (GCCs), today announced its partnership with Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) as part of ADIO’s $545 million Innovation Programme to drive innovation and growth for global businesses. ADIO will provide the companies financial and non-financial incentives to support their … Read more

Roq.ad Raises $7M Series A Round to Ensure Digital Marketing Addressability

Roq.ad (pronounced rock-ad), the leading GDPR/CCPA-compliant, probabilistic, multi-device identity resolution provider serving Europe and North America, has just announced Series A funding from DNX Ventures, OCA Ventures, and AperiamVentures for $7 million. “We wanted investors that could really bring value to our business; teams that understand both the obvious need for a future-proof identity graph as well as the … Read more

Softbank Vision Fund-2 backed Kigen named Stephen Halpenny as COO and Papiya Raipal as Country Director of India

Kigen the global pioneer of eSIM & iSIM technology for Internet of Things manufacturers, announced today the appointment of Stephen Halpenny as the company’s Chief Operating Officer (COO). As COO, Stephen will work with Vincent Korstanje, CEO and the company’s newly appointed board of directors, to continue to support the company’s strategic directions for ambitious growth in the next … Read more

CoachHub Raises $200M Series C, Led by Sofina and SoftBank Vision Fund

CoachHub, the leading global digital coaching platform, closed a $200M Series C funding round, led by Sofina and SoftBank Vision Fund 2. The round will be used to further scale CoachHub’s product innovation and operations while accelerating the company’s global expansion. Following an $80M round only eight months ago, this Series C brings the three-year-old company’s total funding to $330M. … Read more

Suniel Shetty-backed Vieroots to invest Rs.100 crore for nationwide expansion

Vieroots Wellness Solutions, a Bengaluru-based new-age wellness firm, is set to invest Rs.100 to open 50 Vieroots Experiential Centres across metro and tier – 1 cities in India by 2025. As a part of the expansion plan, the firm backed by Bollywood actor Suniel Shetty will open six first-of-its-kind interactive and immersive tech-driven Experiential Centres … Read more

Platform9 closes $26 Million Financing led by Celesta Capital

 Platform9, the Open Distributed Cloud company, today announced that it has closed $26 million financing led by Celesta Capital, with participation from Cota Capital, NGP Capital, and other investors. This financing round comes on the back of three consecutive years of 100% growth in annual recurring revenue (ARR) for SaaS Kubernetes, led by enterprise interest in cloud-native distributed clouds. In … Read more

Edtech Venture, Toprankers Raises $4m In Series A Funding

Bootstrapped Edtech venture, Toprankers.com – India’s largest platform for careers beyond engineering and medical, has raised $4M in Series A funding from leading consumer fund, Sixth Sense Ventures. Within India’s ed-tech sector, the $12B online test-prep space is the fastest growing at a 38% CAGR, set to quadruple to $4B by 2025 with over 5M+ … Read more

Big Boy Toyz To Be India’s First Automobile Brand To Enter The Metaverse Fashion World

Being sustainable is the key focus for people nowadays to make the world better place to live. To discuss this Women’s Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (WICCI) has organized a panel discussion with the theme ‘Cohesive and Sustainable World in the Era of Digital’. This insightful discussion will held on 11th and 12th June, … Read more