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
edustoke is India’s largest online preschool to K-12 platform, bridging parents’ needs for information and expert assistance on educational options. Indus Initiatives has provided the firm with INR 3 crore in startup finance for the brand. edustoke, founded in 2017 by Mr Pawas Tyagi and Mr Rohit Malik, is the pioneer in structured school search … Read more
Purplle, an online marketplace for beauty and grooming items, has raised Rs 257.43 crore (about $38 million) in an extended Series D round led by Sequoia Capital and others. Kedaara Capital and Premji Invest were among the investors in this round, which garnered $106.7 million for the Mumbai-based company. The news was initially reported by … Read more
Bengaluru-based short-video app Chingari on Monday announced the closing of $15 million in Series A extension round. The funding will be used to improve technology, create new services, and expand the tech staff, according to the site. The app’s live-streaming, socio-commerce, and voice chat functions will be available soon. Since April 2021, Chingari has seen … Read more
Heaps Health Solutions, an AI-driven healthtech B2B SaaS platform, secured Rs 550 million in a Series A round from high-net-worth individuals and family offices on Monday. The Rajiv Dadlani Group and Mumbai-based NVS Wealth Managers, founded by Nalin Shah and Jesal Shah, led the round. The worldwide healthtech platform and SaaS provider, founded by Dr … Read more
Cloud-tech HR venture ZingHR has raised $10million from Tata Capital Funds, which will give the latter a 33% stake in the company. The company will use the funding for expansion into more global markets, upgrade technology and scale up its talent pool. “We are thrilled to announce that we have bagged $10 million funding from … Read more
ORAI, a conversational AI platform, has raised INR 6.5 crore in a Pre-Series A round headed by Inflection Point Ventures, one of India’s most well-known angel investment platforms. ORAI is solving a major problem by providing 100 percent AI-powered automation with all advanced capabilities in a single bot that handles all customer care, customer outreach, … Read more
Traya, a holistic hair care platform, has secured $2.2 million in a pre-Series A fundraising round headed by Fireside Ventures, with existing investors Kae Capital and Whiteboard Capital participating. Traya has taken it upon itself to make a difference in the hair market by offering a holistic approach to hair loss management. The cash will … Read more
True Global Ventures 4 Plus (TGV4 Plus) Fund has invested US$5 million into ChromaWay, leading the US$10 million latest fundraising round. ChromaWay is a leading Web3 pioneer, developing industry-defining blockchain technology platforms since 2014. ChromaWay are the creators of relational blockchain, a class of blockchain platforms that combine the power and flexibility of mature relational database systems with the secure … Read more
A seed round led by Touchstone Partners, with participation from ThinkZone Ventures, has secured US$1.1 million for a Vietnam-based social commerce firm. On is a reseller network that allows users to market products to their friends and family while earning fees on each transaction. It was launched in March 2021. For its users, the platform … Read more
Novo, the powerfully simple small business banking platform, today announced that the company has raised $90 million in Series B funding at a $700 million valuation. Stripes led the round, with continued participation from existing investors Valar Ventures, Crosslink Capital, Rainfall Ventures, and BoxGroup. This latest round brings Novo’s total funding to more than $135 … Read more
OneDios, a customer support request aggregator platform, has secured USD 1.2 million in a round headed by Indian Angel Network (IAN), LetsVenture, and HNIs like Bhanu Chopra, Akash Bhansali, and the Haldiram Group. OneDios is a Delhi-based startup, which was launched in 2019, plans to expand the size of its product portfolio with the new … Read more
IppoPay, a one-stop neo-bank for Bharat, has raised $2.1 million in seed funding from Coinbase Ventures, Better Capital, Blume Founders Fund, and a number of high-profile angel investors. IppoPay, which was founded in November 2020, has helped 50,000 offline merchants and daily wage earners in India’s Tier 2, Tier 3, and rural markets enhance their … Read more
Founded in 2011, Hakuna Matata is a leading digital transformation solutions provider for Manufacturing, Distribution & Logistics firms. Hakuna Matata develops mission-critical business applications that enable enterprises to improve their operational efficiency and Sales. They offer Industry 4.0 solutions that span across connected Man, Machines & Materials, and digital supply chains, process digitization, and preventive maintenance solutions. By deploying … Read more
Zluri, a SaaS management platform, announced a $10 million Series A round of fundraising on Monday, led by MassMutual Ventures and including current investors Endiya Partners and Kalaari Capital. Zluri’s comprehensive SaaS Management platform for IT teams helps companies Discover, Manage and Optimize, Secure and Automate SaaS applications from a single dashboard. Zluri puts the IT … Read more
FincFriends Pvt.Ltd, an NBFC, has raised $1 million in debt funding from Eclear Leasing & Finance Pvt. Ltd, a major lending NBFC. The company intends to use the financing approved by lenders in tranches for business expansion, growth, and cash flow efficiency. FincFriends has its own lending platform and app, RupeeRedee, which it uses to … Read more
