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Home Gardening Start-up Ugaoo Raises Inr 15 Crores In Pre-series A Funding From Dsg Consumer Partners And RPG Ventures

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Pune based, home gardening and houseplant start-up Ugaoo, a market leader and innovator in the fast-growing home gardening segment has raised INR 15 Crores in its pre-Series A funding round. The round was led by DSG Consumer Partners and RPG Ventures. Founded in 2015, by Siddhant Bhalinge, a landscape architect from California State Polytechnic University, … Read more

Bounce Launching Its First Consumer Electric Scooter On 2nd December

Bounce, India’s first smart mobility solution company, is all set to launch its first consumer electric scooter, Bounce Infinity, on 02 December 2021. The event will live-stream from 01:30 pm onwards on the brand’s YouTube channel. Bookings for purchase begins the same day and deliveries are slated for early next year. This advanced ‘Made in … Read more

Paytm Money Launches Margin Pledge Feature, Helping Users To Access New Trading Opportunities

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India’s leading digital ecosystem for consumers and merchants (1) Paytm today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Paytm Money has launched ‘Margin Pledge’ feature. The feature will allow users to pledge their existing stocks and ETFs in return for a collateral margin that can be used for trading in stocks, ETFs, futures, and options. Investors holding … Read more

Test prep startup Toppersnotes raises $1M in seed round

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ToppersNotes, a test prep firm, revealed on Monday that it had raised $1 million in a seed round headed by Inflection Point Ventures. LetsVenture, PlanB Capital, Pulkit Agrawal (CEO – Trell), Ashish Sharma (MD – Innoven Capital), and other famous angels also participated in the round. The test-preparation platform, which was founded in 2015 by … Read more

NoBroker.com turns unicorn after raising $210M From Tiger Global

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NoBroker, a proptech business, said that it has raised $210 million in its Series E fundraising round, bringing its valuation to $1 billion and making it the newest member of the coveted unicorn club. General Atlantic, Tiger Global, and Moore Strategic Ventures led the fundraising round. NoBroker.com, India’s first proptech unicorn, said it will use … Read more

Pune Based Haber Raises $20M in Series B round

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Haber, based in Pune, has completed its Series B round, bringing its total capital raised to $27 million. Ascent Capital led the investment, which also included Accel, Elevation Capital, Beenext, Temasek partner Mukul Chawla, and GreyOrange founders SamayKohli and Akash Gupta. Their Series A fundraising, which took place in 2019, was spearheaded by Accel. Haber … Read more

True Balance Raises $30M In Debt Funding

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True Credits, an NBFC and an affiliate of True Balance, an RBI-authorized lending firm, was founded by Balancehero India Private Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Balancehero Co Ltd Korea, and launched a $30 million debt financing on Tuesday. In FY2021, the third round brought the total debt raised to $55 million. Northern Arc, Arthmate, Shine … Read more

Fintech firm Recordent raises $400K in Angel Funding

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Recordent, a non-banking payment bureau fintech business, has raised $400,000 in angel finance from the Kantamaneni Family Office, IIM Calcutta Innovation Park, and other angel investors from India and the United States. Recordent works closely with more than 50 SME industry associations and wants to continue forming significant collaborations in order to offer value to … Read more

Delhi Based D2C Sustainable Brand Koparo Raises Rs 5.7 Cr

Koparo, a sustainable D2C home and personal hygiene business, raised Rs 5.7 crore in seed funding from Saama Capital, Titan Capital, and DSG Consumer Partners on Tuesday. Uday Shankar, former Disney APAC chairman; Rohit Kapoor, OYO India CEO; Ashish Goel, Founder of Urban Ladder; and Anand Chandrasekaran, Product Head of Five9 were among the notable … Read more

Infomo, a Singapore-based ad-tech platform, has merged with TorcAI

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Infomo Global Ltd. today announced a strategic merger with the Indian ad-tech platform – TorcAI to enable its alliance partners to offer an integrated ecosystem that addresses the emerging needs of large publishers, publisher consortiums, telecom carriers, agencies, and brands across the vast global marketplace. Most governments have introduced new laws to safeguard consumer privacy, … Read more

Bengaluru Based Chronic care startup OneCare raises $1M in pre-seed round

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OneCare, a Bangalore-based diabetes care startup, raised $1 million in a pre-seed round led by Multiply Ventures and Better Capital. OneCare, founded in 2021 by Dr. Rakesh Shivran and Sagar Bhat, uses AI and IOT technology, behavioural science, and clinical research to create clinics that give 10x better results to patients with chronic conditions like … Read more

Delhi Based D2C Coffee Brand Sleepy Owl Raises $6.5M

Sleepy Owl Coffee, a Delhi-based D2C business, announced on Monday that it had raised $6.5 million in a Series A round of funding. Previous investor Rukam Capital led the newest round, which was followed by existing investor DSG Consumer Partners, with Dexter Capital serving as the deal’s exclusive financial advisor. Ajai Thandi, Arman Sood, and … Read more

Electric Vehicle Maker Euler Motors raises $10M

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Euler Motors, an electric vehicle manufacturer, revealed on Monday that it has raised an additional $10 million (about Rs 74 crore) from a group of investors led by QRG Investments and Holdings. Late last month, the New Delhi-based firm unveiled its first e-three-wheeler cargo HiLoad. Euler Motors already operates a network of over 200 charge … Read more

Agritech startup Fasal raises $4M

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Fasal, an agritech startup, has secured $4 million in a Pre-Series A round headed by 3one4 Capital, with current investors Omnivore and Wavemaker Partners joining in. Fasal is an AI-powered IoT SaaS platform that employs on-farm sensors and scientific algorithms to give farmers with actionable farm and crop information in vernacular languages. The platform is … Read more

Housing finance company Altum Credo raises Rs 88 Cr

Altum Credo, a housing finance company, has acquired a fresh equity investment from Amicus Capital, a growth fund, worth Rs 50 crore ($6.7 million). Existing investors Aavishkaar Capital and PS Pai and family contributed Rs 19 crore ($2.5 million) each, bringing the total round size to Rs 88 crore ($12 million). Altum was founded by … Read more

Zvolv raises $1.5M from JSW Ventures

JSW Ventures led a $ 1.5 million (about Rs 11.1 crore) financing round for Zvolv, a corporate SaaS platform. The money will be used by Zvolv to expand its customer base globally, encourage rapid adoption in an increasingly work-from-anywhere environment, and improve the platform’s AI/ML capabilities, according to the company. Launched in 2018, the platform … Read more

Pace Raises Usd40 Million Series A Funding From Pan-asian Group Of Investors

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Pace, a Singapore-based fintech solution company that allows customers to ‘Buy Now Pay Later’ (BNPL), today announced that it has raised USD40 million in its Series A investment round. Investors that joined the round include UOB Venture Management (Singapore), Marubeni Ventures (Japan), Atinum Partners (South Korea), AppWorks (China Taiwan), and a series of family offices … Read more

Bitcoin Association Become an Associate Member of the Japan Cryptoasset Business Association (JCBA)

Bitcoin Association, the Switzerland-based global industry organisation that works to advance business with the Bitcoin SV (BSV) blockchain and digital currency, today announces that it has been admitted to join the Japan Cryptoasset Business Association (JCBA) as an associate member as part of its ongoing efforts to support the growth of enterprise blockchain technologies in Japan and across Asia. The JCBA … Read more

PrimeSoft Acquires Tejora Private Limited

PrimeSoft, a leading IT solutions provider based out of Columbia, Maryland, United States, announced the acquisition of Tejora Private Limited, a Mumbai-based IT services company. Tejora’s innovative financial technology products and solutions such as Saffron Pay and Saffron Square have been adopted by major banks and financial institutions in India and South East Asia. Currently, … Read more

TalentSprint Enters into a Strategic Alliance with the Centre for Executive Education, Indian School of Business

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TalentSprint, an NSE Group EdTech company and a market leader in transformational deeptech programmes, today announced a multi-year partnership with the Centre for Executive Education at ISB – India’s #1 business school and ranked amongst the top B-schools, globally. TalentSprint would be a strategic outreach partner for ISB Executive Education – leveraging ISB’s commitment to … Read more