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Wib Raises $16 Million Investment to Accelerate Growth and Tackle Rising API Security Problem

Wib, the fast-growth cybersecurity startup pioneering a new era in API security, today announced a $16 million investment led by Koch Disruptive Technologies (KDT), the growth and venture arm of Koch Industries, Inc, with participation from Kmehin Ventures, Venture Israel, Techstars and existing investors. The investment will be used to enhance Wib’s pioneering holistic API security platform and accelerate international … Read more

WATI Raises $23m In Series B, Powering Whatsapp For Businesses In India And Other Regions

WATI (WhatsApp Team Inbox), a customer and sales engagement tool is today announcing a $23M series B funding, led by Tiger Global with participation from existing investors Sequoia Capital India & Southeast Asia, as well as new investors DST Global Partners and Shopify. This marks Shopify’s first venture investment in a startup operating in the Southeast Asia … Read more

Univest Secures Pre-Seed Funding of ~3.8 crs

Univest, a fintech startup making a sophisticated one resolution for inventory markets, secured funding from angel buyers in its pre-seed part. The fintech platform secured funding value ~3.8 crs, to be utilized in the direction of product launch and crew constructing. Univest – the brainchild of Pranit Arora and Avneet Dhamija, was began with the … Read more

D2C Ecommerce secures INR 60 million in its initial seed funding

D2C Ecommerce, an Indian multi-brand e-commerce platform, today announced its official launch in the country. The start-up has also raised INR 60 Million, in its seed funding round led by industry stalwarts including Ravi Khushwani, Founder of Greensoul Brand & other industry veterans. As per a recent report commissioned by Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) … Read more

Kedaara Capital Invests $50 Mn In IVF Chain Oasis Fertility

Oasis Centre for Reproductive Medicine in South India has raised $50 million (almost Rs 400 crore) in an equity round of financing from domestic private equity vehicle Kedaara Capital. Oasis, which was founded in 2009 by Durga G. Rao and Kiran Gadela, had five centres in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana at the time of InvAscent’s … Read more

Crunchbase secures $50M In Series D Funding

Crunchbase, a prospecting platform powered by best-in-class proprietary data, today announced it has secured $50 million in connection with its Series D funding. Alignment Growth led the oversubscribed round, with participation by existing Crunchbase investors including OMERS Ventures, Mayfield Fund, and Emergence. Alex Iosilevich, Partner at Alignment Growth, will also join the Crunchbase board of directors. Crunchbase was … Read more

Oxford Science Enterprises Raises £250 Million

Oxford Science Enterprises (OSE), the independent investment company created to found, fund and build transformational businesses via its unique partnership with the University of Oxford, today announces it has raised a further £250 million ($300 million) in funding. This brings the total amount raised by OSE to more than £850 million (>$1 billion) since inception in 2015. These funds … Read more

Shop Circle Exits Stealth Mode With $65 Million in Funding

Shop Circle, a technology-driven company that operates e-commerce software, today announced it has raised $65 million in funding. The financing was led by NFX and QED Investors, with participation from 645 Ventures, FirstMinute Capital and Triple Point Capital. Shop Circle, co-founded last year by Luca Cartechini and Gian Maria Gramondi, is officially coming out of stealth mode and will use the funds to help the company scale … 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

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

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

Intents Mobi Raises $1 Million Funding In Bridge Round Led By Devx Venture Fund

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

Lending company Kissht raises $80 Mn in Funding

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

Dubverse.ai Raises USD 800K from Kalaari Capital and Others in Seed Funding

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

Upgrad To Hire 3,000 People In 3 Months, Will be Securing Fresh Funding

upGrad is looking to add nearly 3,000 people in the next three months and is close to securing a fresh funding. According to estimates, the company reached a $1 billion valuation in a funding round last year. According to Ronnie Screwvala, the corporation will hire between 6,500 and 7,000 people by August of this year. … Read more

Slice raises $50 Mn in a new round led by Tiger Global

Slice, a fintech business, announced on Wednesday that it has secured $50 million in a larger series C round led by Tiger Global, which it will use to expand its new unified payments interface (UPI) platform. Moore Strategic Ventures and Insight Partners, as well as a new investor, GMO VenturePartners, participated in the newest investment … Read more