Dista, a deeptech business based in Pune and Delaware (US), has raised $1.2 million in funding. Pentathlon Ventures led the seed fundraising round, which included Core 91 and other individual investors. Nishant Kumar (Co-founder & Chief Product Officer), Shishir Gokhale (Co-founder & CEO), and Deepak Garg (Co-founder & CTO) co-founded Dista, which was incubated in … Read more
FRND, a Bengaluru-based audio romance and friend finding firm, has raised $6.5 million in a Series A round headed by KRAFTON, Inc., the producers of the massively popular battle royale game BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA (BGMI). India Quotient and Elevation Capital, who had previously invested in the company, also participated in this Series A round. Bhanu … Read more
Enmovil Solutions, a logistics technology firm based in Hyderabad, has raised Rs 10 crore in Pre-Series A funding backed by Anicut Angel Fund. In addition to KCT Group, Blackbird Investments, and RB Investments, the company saw participation in this round from KCT Group, Blackbird Investments, and RB Investments. Enmovil is an OEM-centric multi-modal logistics technology … Read more
TranZact, a SME-focused SaaS firm, has raised $7 million in Series A funding from Tribe Capital, with Prime Venture Partners, Gemba Capital, and Kae Capital also participating. Other angel investors who participated in this round included Suhail Sameer of BharatPe, Sriram Krishnan of Ex-Spotify/Tinder, Zetwerk co-founders, OfBusiness co-founders, Devendra Rane of Paytm, Giridhar Malpani of … Read more
The parent company of Moj and ShareChat, Mohalla Tech, has raised $266 million in a Series G investment. Alkeon Capital led the investment, which was valued at US$ 3.7 billion, and included new and current investors like as Temasek, Moore Strategic Ventures (MSV), Harbourvest, and India Quotient. This is the startup’s third round of funding … Read more
Wipro Limited, a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company, today announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire LeanSwift Solutions, a Florida, US headquartered system integrator of Infor Products whose service capabilities include ERP, e-commerce, digital transformation, supply chain, warehouse management systems, business intelligence and integrations. LeanSwift has development offices across … Read more
Evenflow, an e-commerce roll-up platform, has received an unknown amount of money from Village Global, Venture Catalysts, and 9Unicorns in a pre-Series A round. Emil Michael, Anand Chandrasekaran, Vijay Shekhar Sharma, Kunal Shah, and MageHold, among others, were among the angel investors who took part in the round. The new money will be used to … Read more
Gurucool, an ed-tech firm, has acquired $150k in pre-seed funding from Parvez Jasani, an angel investor, and FreeFlow Venture Builders. The funds will be used to establish a strong team, strengthen the company’s technical platform, and expand the company’s operations both in India and beyond. Gurucool, founded by Adil Meraj and Khansa Fahad in 2019, … Read more
Router Protocol, a Web 3.0 cross-chain infrastructure project, has raised $4.1 million in a token sale led by Coinbase Ventures, Woodstock Fund, QCP Capital, Alameda Research, Polygon, Wintermute, Shima Capital, TeraSurge Capital, Maple Block, Wami Capital, and Bison Fund, among others. Ramani Ramachandran, Shubham Singh, Chandan Choudhury, and Priyeshu Garg established Router Protocol in 2020. … Read more
Zorro, a fictitious social networking platform, has secured $3.2 million in a seed round headed by 16 unicorn and soonicorn creators. Vijay Shekhar Sharma, Paytm’s founder and CEO; Ritesh Agarwal, OYO Rooms’ founder and CEO; Ankiti Bose, Zilingo’s founder and CEO; Kunal Shah, Founder and CEO, CRED; Ashish Hemrajani, Founder and CEO, BookMyShow; Ashneer Grover, … Read more
Exponent Energy, a technology firm focused on making energy for electric cars (EVs) easier to understand, revealed on Wednesday that it had raised $5 million in a pre-Series A round of funding. YourNest VC, an existing investor, led the round. The funds raised will be used to start commercial operations and scale them across multiple … Read more
Discovery, Inc., the world’s leading provider of live entertainment, announced today that it has acquired the assets, technology, and intellectual property of ZEDO, an advertising technology firm with offices in the United States and India. The acquisition will bring ZEDO’s technology in-house, allowing Discovery’s ad solutions to innovate more quickly. This acquisition adds significant ad … Read more
Simplified, the AI-powered content creation, and marketing platform announced its $8.5 million seed funding round led by Craft Ventures with participation from Khosla Ventures and Wing Venture Capital participation. The round included notable investors like Uncorrelated Ventures, 8-Bit Capital, Mads Johnsen (CPO, Calm), Manik Gupta (Corporate Vice President, Microsoft) Ankur Nagpal (Founder of Teachable, Vibe … Read more
Suki, the leader in voice artificial intelligence (AI) technology for health care, announced today that it has closed a Series C funding round of $55 million, led by March Capital, with additional support from Philips Ventures, and all previous investors including Venrock, Flare Capital, Breyer Capital, and inHealth Ventures. The round is also comprised of … Read more
RateGain, a travel and hospitality software-as-a-service (SaaS) startup, launched an Initial Public Offering (IPO) today to collect Rs 1,336 crore. The price range for each share has been set at Rs 405 to Rs 425. The company announced that it has raised Rs 598.83 crore from 34 high-profile investors ahead of the public subscription opening. … Read more
CometChat, a CpaaS firm based in Denver and Mumbai, revealed on Tuesday that it had raised $10 million in a Series A fundraising round. CometChat, founded in 2010 by brothers Anuj and Anant Garg, is a communications platform for businesses that offers plug-and-play text, chat, video, and audio communications solutions that can be connected into … Read more
