Haste Arcade has just closed its $1.5 million seed round. The fundraising was oversubscribed, Haste was able to exceed the $1 million target that it had set for itself. “We were originally seeking $1MM to lay a good solid foundation for the product/vision and then have some working capital to start testing our assumptions around product/market fit, specifically with … Read more
BibliU, provider of a Learning Enablement platform, today announced details of its Series B funding. The company has raised the first tranche of $15M led by its current investors with participation from new investors. The funds are targeted for expansion in the U.S. market, including new product development, additional publisher partnerships and further investments in … Read more
Interfolio, a provider of advanced faculty information solutions for higher education, has been acquired by Elsevier, a global leader in academic publishing and information analytics and a subsidiary of RELX. Interfolio is an education technology firm that serves schools and universities, funders and research groups, as well as individual researchers. It was founded in 1999. … Read more
WorldGrad, a study abroad EdTech platform, recently raised an undisclosed amount in a new fundraising round from Australia’s Online Education Services (OES). Linc Education, an online academic services provider with a great track record of academic achievement and student success, runs the WorldGrad. The company claims to have added seven new partner universities to its … Read more
Spardha, an online music and performing arts instruction platform, raised INR 8 crore in a pre-Series A2 investment headed by Inflection Point Ventures. Mumbai Angels and We Founder Circle also participated in the round. Spardha is a futuristic digital platform for online music education founded by Saurabh Srivastav, Amrita Srivastav, and Rikhil Jain in 2016. … Read more
Way2News, a city-based vernacular short news app, has raised USD 16.75 million in a Series-A round led by WestBridge Capital and Sashi Reddi, a well-known venture financier. According to a press release from the firm, this is WestBridge Capital’s first investment in India’s media and entertainment sector. Way2News, which was founded in 2016, provides short … Read more
LTFloW – the technology focussed division of LoanTap named Gautam Sinha as the Chief Executive Officer on 9th June 2022. Prior to this, Mr. Sinha was marking his time as Senior Vice President of LTFLoW, the technology division of LoanTap. Gautam Sinha is an industry expert and has over two decades of experience, in responsible positions … Read more
Gurgaon based Intents Mobi, a geospatial intelligence startup, today announced that it has raised $1 Million in a funding round led by DevX Venture Fund. The round also saw participation from other investors like Unnati Labs and multiple marquee strategic angels from Logistics & Mobility sector whose ventures are backed by Tier1 VCs. The company … Read more
Pepper Content, a content marketplace, revealed on June 9 that it has raised $14.3 million in a Series A fundraising round led by Bessemer Venture Partners, as the company wants to expand its position in the US and branch out into additional categories. Pepper Content, founded in 2017 by Anirudh Singla and Rishabh Shekhar, enables … Read more
Kissht, a consumer financing platform, raised $80 million in a new round headed by Vertex Growth and the Brunei Investment Agency. The financing included existing investors Vertex Ventures SEA India and Endiya Partners. \ Kissht was founded in 2015 to give new to credit customers with a quick line of credit for small business transactions … Read more
Mphasis, an Information Technology (IT) solutions provider specializing in cloud and cognitive services, deepens its commitment to Canada with the inauguration of a delivery centre in Downtown Calgary, Alberta; and is open to welcoming enterprises for technology transformation and employment for deserving talent. The Mphasis business ecosystem, is strongly positioned to reinforce the region’s reputation as a … Read more
Codat, the universal API for small business data, announced that it has raised $100 million in a series C investment round led by JP Morgan Growth Equity Partners. Canapi Ventures and Shopify also participated in the round and Plaid has been publicly named as an investor for the first time. Existing investors Index Ventures and PayPal Ventures … Read more
FlexiLoans, an online lending platform for small businesses, has secured $90 million in a Series B funding round that includes a mix of equity and debt. MAJ Invest of Denmark led the $28 million equity round, while Fasanara Capital of the United Kingdom led portions of the equity and debt rounds. FlexiLoans is a digital … Read more
Pristyn Care, the leading healthcare provider, today announced the acquisition of the health-tech platform Lybrate to bring in synergies on overall healthcare delivery and foray into primary care. In the coming days, the companies will work towards combining the business operations seamlessly. The pandemic has brought about massive shifts in patient behavior, especially most of … Read more
Clean plant-based health and nutrition brand, Plix, has unveiled a new logo and brand tagline ‘Take Care, Have fun’, that symbolizes the company’s continuous efforts towards making holistic health and nutrition a lifestyle subject instead of a medical concern. The company also recently launched a new product line aiming at feminine wellness and intimate hygiene. … Read more
Dubverse.ai, an AI-powered SaaS video content dubbing and creation platform has raised USD 800K in seed funding led by global funds including Kalaari Capital. Founded in 2021 by Varshul CW and Anuja Dhawan, Dubverse is the first-ever platform which supports end-to-end dubbing and produces ready-to-publish videos in real-time. The self-service platform allows full control to … Read more
Vybe Network, the premier data infrastructure solution, today announced the close of a $10.5 million USD Series A investment. Vybe Network enables the Solana community to query, index and exchange on-chain data to build Web3 dApps and analytics. The round is led by FTX with additional participation from Sino Global, Staking Facilities, Serum, Panony, Tess Ventures, Contango, … Read more
PayU, today, announced the appointment of three senior leaders – Narendra Babu as the Chief Technology Officer for the India Payments business; Mohit Bedi, as the Senior Vice President (SVP), to lead strategic initiatives and the Bill Payments business, and Vineet Sethi, as SVP to lead PayU’s Diversified Financial Services portfolio. PayU’s existing senior executive, Mohit Gopal will take on a new position … Read more
Aakash + BYJU’S, the national leader in test preparatory services, has appointed Mr Rahul Kumar as Head – Product Management of the company. Rahul will be responsible for leading the overall product function across product management, design, analytics and product operations and will help in building culture and scaling products to better learning experiences and outcomes … Read more
Coins.ph, the Philippines’ leading fiat and crypto wallet services provider, announced today that it has partnered with the award-winning provider of digital asset and crypto technology, Fireblocks, integrating Fireblocks’ custody management into Coins.ph’s platform, maximizing users’ security in crypto operations and storage. Leveraging Fireblock’s latest MPC-based solutions, Coins.ph is able to improve the security, efficiency, … Read more
