Construction Robotics Startup, Pace Robotics, has raised seed investment from Pidilite Industries Ltd, who has acquired an equity stake of 19.5% in the company. The fund will be used for product development and core team expansion. Founded in 2020 by Ayushmoy Roy and Srinivas K Pai, the startup has been working on a prototype for … Read more
Mastercard and Google today announced the rollout of tokenization that will enable Google Pay users to safely transact using their Mastercard credit and debit cards while enjoying a hassle-free experience. Through tokenization, Mastercard cardholders can make payments through a secure digital token without having to share their credit or debit card details such as card number, expiry … Read more
Zepto, a 10-minute grocery delivery service, has raised $100 million (Rs 755 crore) in a new round of funding, valuing the company at $570 million. The Series C financing was headed by Y-Continuity Combinator’s Fund. Existing backers such as Nexys Venture Partners, Glade Brook Capital Partner, Contrary Capital, and private investor Lachy Groom also participated … Read more
Global online trading brand Swiss Crypto Bank has officially announced an interesting collaboration with veteran and trusted trading platform MetaTrader 4. According to Swiss Crypto Bank’s spokesperson, Anthony Barone, this is the optimal solution for today’s trading environment, and more importantly, for tomorrow’s one as well. “We see that thousands worldwide are already showing interest in our … Read more
Pi Green Innovations, a cleantech company committed to creating sustainable solutions for a greener future has announced that it has secured over $4.5 million in Series A funding. The round was led by the Investment Fund of Opus Consulting with a total of $4.3 million. The round also saw participation from some strategic investors. Previously, Mr. Harshal Morde, Director … Read more
Lenskart, a leading omni-channel eyewear retailer with a strong presence in Singapore, today unveiled its plans to expand its network of physical stores across Southeast Asia to 75+ by next year. Lenskart will also set foot into new markets- Indonesia and Vietnam by March 2022. The expansions follow on the back of the company’s recent expansion in Singapore with the opening of Lenskart’s 20th store … Read more
Bureau, a frictionless identity verification and fraud protection platform, announced on Thursday that it has raised $12 million in a Series A round led by Quona Capital and Commerce Ventures, with participation from Okta Identity and strategic angels Mark Britto, EVP Chief Product Officer at Paypal, and Bobby Mehta, Retd. President and CEO of TransUnion. … Read more
Haus & Kinder, a direct-to-consumer business, has raised Rs10 crore ($1.3 million) in a Pre-Series investment led by angel investor Shaival Desai. Early next year, the company plans to raise another $5 million (about Rs 35 crore) in a Series A fundraising round. Haus & Kinder plans to utilise the funds to expand its brand … Read more
Coinsbit India has received massive response from the community, onboarding 1+ million KYC verified users, to become India’s fastest growing exchange. They also organized India’s largest Airdrop yet with CIN, giving out users upto $200 worth of CIN tokens. Besides this Coinsbit India also introduced our 5-level referral scheme and staking options in addition to the … Read more
Depixus®, a biotechnology company developing a unique technology for the fast, accurate, and straightforward extraction of multiomic information from DNA, RNA, and proteins, today announces it has raised EUR 30.6 million in an oversubscribed Series A financing. The funds will be used to further develop its proprietary MAGNA™ instrument system, workflows, and reagents towards commercial launch. The round was co-led by … Read more
Router Protocol, a Web 3.0 cross-chain infrastructure project, has raised $4.1 million in a token sale led by Coinbase Ventures, Woodstock Fund, QCP Capital, Alameda Research, Polygon, Wintermute, Shima Capital, TeraSurge Capital, Maple Block, Wami Capital, and Bison Fund, among others. Ramani Ramachandran, Shubham Singh, Chandan Choudhury, and Priyeshu Garg established Router Protocol in 2020. … Read more
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
K&L Wellness, a healthtech firm, announced that it has raised Rs 30 crore in a seed round from Manjushree Ventures’ Vimal and Surendra Kedia, as well as Sohamm Group’s Narendra Firodia. In the field of integrative and lifestyle medicine, K&L was founded by serial entrepreneur Karan Talreja and holistic lifestyle coach Luke Coutinho to provide … Read more
ETMONEY, one of India’s fastest growing investments and wealth management platform, has crossed the milestone of 3 billion US dollars’ (INR 22,500 Crores) of total mutual fund investments being managed on the platform. The current value of investments made through ETMONEY has crossed $1Bn itself while another $2Bn of investments are being actively managed by … Read more
MobiKwik, one of the largest mobile wallets and Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) Fintech companies in India, has collaborated with National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) and Axis Bank to launch “MobiKwikRuPay Card”. The card will be free of charge to customers and purely digital keeping in line with the growing demand for digital payments across … Read more
HAPPE Spine, an emerging leader in the development of next generation orthopedic and spinal implants enabled by the HAPPE™ material platform, announces that it has closed on a $3.35 million Series A capital raise. The oversubscribed funding was led by strategic investors from within the spine industry along with prominent and continuing investment by the … Read more
