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Bold Care, A Men’s Health & Wellness Startup, Raises Pre-series A Funding

Bold Care, a science-backed men’s healthcare D2C (direct-to-consumer) start-up, today announced raising Pre-Series A funding from Sharrp Ventures, Anthill Ventures, Stanford Angels & Entrepreneurs, ShipRocket, along with participation from existing investors NB Ventures and Huddle. The undisclosed funding will be used for product development and the company’s growth plans focused towards soon raising Series A … Read more

EV startup Altigreen raises $39.8M in Series A Funding

Altigreen, an electric vehicle manufacturer, announced on Friday that it has raised $39.8 million in a Series A round of funding to expand its EV manufacturing, launch new products such as LCVs, and increase its national footprint. Altigreen, a provider of electric vehicle technology and solutions for commercial last-mile transportation via two, three, and four-wheeled … Read more

Virtual events platform Airmeet raises $35M

Prosus Ventures, Sistema Asia Capital, RingCentral Ventures, KDDI Open Innovation Fund, DG Daiwa Ventures, and consultancy firm Nexxus Global have announced a $35 million Series B round of funding for virtual event and engagement platform Airmeet. Lalit Mangal, co-founder of CommonFloor, with former executives Manoj Singh and Vinay Jaasti created Airmeet in August 2019. In … Read more

Kofluence Raises $4 Million In Pre-Series A Funding

Nikhil Kamath led a $4 million pre-Series A investment for Kofluence, an ad-tech influencer marketing platform (Co-Founder of Zerodha & True Beacon). The round included notable investors like Kunal Shah (Founder, CRED), Karan Johar (Filmmaker & TV Personality), Apoorva Mehta (CEO, Dharma Productions), Sujeet Kumar (Co-Founder, Udaan), Aprameya Radhakrishna (Co-Founder, Koo), Upsparks (Micro VC), and … Read more

Mobile app builder Vajro secures $8.5M in Series A Funding

Vajro, a mobile app development company based in Chennai, announced on Tuesday that it had secured $8.5 million in a Series A round from Kansas City-based growth equity firm Five Elms Capital. Vajro was founded in 2018 by Baskar, Niwin Santhosh, and Raghuraman Ramamurthy and now employs around 150 people. It’s currently geared toward the … Read more

T-Hub Bags INR 5 Cr from Startup India Seed Fund

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T-Hub, which leads India’s pioneering innovation ecosystem, today announced that it got selected under the Startup India Seed Fund Scheme by DPIIT, GOI to disburse INR 5 Cr among eligible startups with an objective to support and fuel early stage funding in startups. With an aim to provide value-driven and effective growth for the startups, … Read more

Online farm equipment firm Pumpkart gets $2 Mn under Samruddhi scheme

Pumpkart, an e-commerce platform for farm equipment and water pumps, said that it has received $2 million in investment from the Karnataka government’s Samruddhi programme. Pumpkart is an online B2B marketplace for water pumps and various associated supplies, founded by KS Bhatia in June 2014. Pumps can be bought and sold on the platform by … Read more

Gaming app Quizy raises seed funding

We Founder Circle led a $270,000 seed round for Quizy, a real money gaming platform. Multiple institutional investors, including FAAD Network, Anchorage Capital Partners, Capital A, and Dholakia Ventures, participated in the investment round lead by We Founder Circle. The funds will be used to hire extraordinary talent and attract new users, according to the … Read more

EV Startup Starya Mobility Raises Rs 2 Cr In Bridge Round Of Funding

Starya Mobility, a Sh! Ventures portfolio company in the Clean Mobility & EV domain, has raised INR 2 CR from ah! Ventures Angel Platform in a bridge round of finance. This bridge round of fundraising was raised within six months after their previous 2.2 million dollar fund raise on the ah! Ventures First Gear platform. … Read more

LegalKart Raises ₹4 Cr In Pre-Series-A Funding

As part of the Pre Series A round, Angels and IIM Udaipur Incubation Center invested in LegalKart, a Gurgaon-based legal-tech business. LegalKart was founded in 2018 and obtained seed funding of about 3.5 crore from a group of angel investors in 2019. More than 1 lakh consumers have been served, and the platform now includes … Read more

Terra Staking Platform Stader Labs Raises $12.5M

Three Arrows Capital funds a $12.5 million strategic fundraising round for Stader Labs. The most recent boost puts the company’s value at $450 million. Stader is a non-custodial, smart contract-based staking platform that helps retail and institutions simply identify and utilise staking solutions. It was founded in April 2021 by Amitej Gajjala, Sidhartha Doddipalli, and … Read more

Clinical beauty tech startup toothsi raises $9M in debt

Stride Ventures led a $9 million (Rs 66.6 crore) debt fundraising round for Toothsi, a Mumbai-based at-home smile makeover firm. Dr Arpi Mehta, Dr Pravin Shetty, Dr Manjul Jain, and Dr Anirudh Kale founded the company in 2018 with the goal of giving Indians a better smile with clear aligners, a practical alternative to traditional … Read more

AI infra firm Pixis raises $100M in Series C funding

Pixis, formerly Pyxis One, announced today that it has raised $100 million in Series C funding. Pixis is a company that provides contextual AI infrastructure with no code for total marketing optimization. The new funding will be used to help the company quickly scale its AI platforms and plugins, as well as expand across North … Read more

Dogsee Chew Raises 50Cr In Series A Funding From Mankind Pharma

Mankind Pharma and previous investor Sixth Sense Ventures led a Rs. 50 crore Series A investment for Dogsee Chew. This is Mankind Pharma’s first foray into the pet food market. Dogsee Chew is the only firm that offers 100% vegetarian dog treats, and it was founded by Bhupendra Khanal and Sneh Sharma, a husband-and-wife team. … Read more

Sequoia and Lightspeed Invest In $6 MN Seed Funding In IndiGG

IndiGG, Yield Guild Games’ (YGG) India sub-decentralised autonomous organisation (subDAO), has received $6 million in funds to support the play-to-earn movement in India. Sequoia Capital India, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Jump Capital, Variant Fund, Dune Ventures, Griffin Gaming Partners, Transcend Fund, Animoca Brands, Play Ventures, Backed and Sfermion, IVC, Emfarsis, and others were among those that … Read more

Handshake Raises $200M to Help Gen Z Launch Careers

Handshake, the largest early career network, today announced a Series F round of $200 million at a valuation of $3.5 billion—more than double its valuation in 2021. The round, led by Coatue Management and Valiant Peregrine Fund with participation from Base10’s Advancement Initiative, among other investors, reflects unprecedented demand amidst a generational shift in the way people start, jump start, … Read more