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
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
Settlrs, a B2B services rental firm, has raised US$1 million (about Rs 7 crore) in funding from Canbank Venture Capital Fund Ltd and other investors. Vinod Jain Family Office, MaGeHold Pte Ltd, JN Capital, and an unknown angel investor are among the other investors in the firm, which is incubated at NSRCEL, IIM Bangalore (IIMB). … Read more
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
Routefusion, the most comprehensive fintech solution for unlocking global expansion, today announces their $10.5 million Seed Prime Funding Round co-led by Canvas Ventures and Silverton Partners with participation from Haymaker Ventures, Initialized Capital, Sherwin Gandi (co-founder of Jeeves), and Aldrin Clement (co-founder of Novel Bank). Rebecca Lynn, co-founder and general partner at Canvas Ventures, joined … Read more
NuvoAir, a leading digital healthcare company working in chronic disease management, raised $11M in a latest round of financing. The investment was led by Hikma Pharmaceuticals’ venture capital arm, Hikma Ventures, and is an extension of the Series A round, previously announced in June 2021. Additional participation from a new strategic investor and existing investors … Read more
Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC (Hikma), the multinational pharmaceutical company, announces that its venture capital arm, Hikma Ventures has led a $11 million USD round of financing for NuvoAir, a leading digital health company for chronic disease management and decentralized clinical trials that focuses on complex patients, initially targeting respiratory conditions such as COPD and asthma. The investment is an extension of … Read more
Mantra Health, the preeminent digital mental health clinic focused on young adults, today announced a $22 million Series A investment, led by VMG Partners. The round includes new investors New Market Venture Partners, Elements Health Ventures, 14W, and Alumni Ventures. Returning investors included Canaan Partners, Global Founders Capital, Baleon Capital, Western Tech Investments, and City … Read more
Diginoor, an Indian NFT marketplace that launched with Rajinikanth movie NFTs, announced $1 million in its seed funding. The round saw participation from Contrary Capital, Polygon Fund, Sandeep Nailwal, Kunal Shah, Abdul Wahab Al-Halabi (MD at Embassy Capital), and others. Founded in 2021 by Chennai based teenage entrepreneurs- Shaamil Karim & Yash Rathod, Diginoor aims … Read more
Exponentia Ventures, a fund focused on new company ideas in both the B2C and B2B space, has invested USD 5 million in PLUCKK (A brand owned by Fruveggiie Tech Pvt limited), a fresh produce food-tech firm. Pluckk, founded by Pratik Gupta in 2021, intends to become India’s first digital commerce company, serving the growing demand … Read more
L&T Technology Services Limited, a leading global pure-play engineering services company, announced that it has been awarded a deal worth USD45 million from a U.S. based automotive Tier 1 company, to be its strategic engineering partner and provide engineering services for its Electric Vehicle (EV) product portfolio. Under the terms of the 5-year agreement, LTTS … Read more
Sahicoin, the world’s first crypto native social platform, has raised $1.75 million in the latest seed round led by Alameda Ventures (FTX), Better Capital Ventures, and other institutional investors. The fresh round of funding will be deployed to scale the team across engineering & product, and grow the platform. Founded by IIT Kanpur alumni, Amit Nayak, Ankush Rajput, and … Read more
Aerostrovilos Energy, a Mumbai Angels portfolio company and an IIT Madras-incubated firm, has received INR 3.5 crore in seed finance from Tube Investment of India, a Murugappa Group company. Aerostrovilos Energy is a firm based out of IIT Madras that is developing India’s first gas turbine for power generation. Gas turbines are generally utilised for … Read more
Qarmatek, an electronics renewal and refurbishment firm backed by GVFL (Gujarat Venture Finance Limited) and Caspian Debt, has acquired $3 million in Series A funding. The funds will be used to expand its newly launched B2C refurbished and rejuvenated electronics marketplace, MOBEX. Qarmatek began as a B2B electronics repair and refurbishment partner for major device … Read more
Epigeneres Biotech, situated in Mumbai and the only licensee of Singapore-based Tzar Labs in India, has raised USD 6 million in a Series B fundraising round. Epigeneres Biotech unveiled an early detection cancer test (co-developed with Tzar Labs, Singapore – a specialised molecular diagnostic firm) in May 2021, with a groundbreaking breakthrough in RNA bio-markers … Read more
Your-Space, India’s premier student housing Company raised USD 10M in Series-A funding (a combination of pure equity and convertible debentures) led by the personal investment from Mr. Shantanu Rastogi (of General Atlantic) and Mr. Ajay Gupta’s (Capital Foods) family office AJAX Capital and Holy Basil Consultancy Private Limited, which also saw participation from Mr. Manish … Read more
