Startup XR in the metaverse has raised $250,000 in a seed round driven by angel investors, including Tarun Tahiliani, the founder of Netprophets Cyberworks, and Nitin Sethi, senior vice president and chief digital officer of the Adani Group’s consumer business. The money will be used by XR Central to grow into new regions and boost … Read more
Anveshan, a D2C healthy food firm, raised $2 million in a pre-Series A funding round from DSG Consumer Partners, Force Ventures, and We Founder Circle. The round also included participation from Rahul Sharma (Zetwerk), Amit Jain and Amit Hooja (Netgraph, Vardhman Group), and numerous other individuals. The funds raised will be used for hiring staff, … Read more
EV charging infrastructure solutions start-up goEgoNetwork has raised Series A equity funding of USD 8 million (almost Rs 60 Cr). Disrupting the energy and transportation space with its vision to create a robust EV charging network, goEgoNetwork will use the funds in developing and installing the Fast DC Charging Station product line. It will also … Read more
MooVita, a market leader in vehicle-agnostic driverless software solutions for urban environment, has today signed a strategic partnership with China’s leading automotive tier-1 parts supplier, Desay SV (DSV), to further drive a safer, more efficient, and carbon-neutral mode of transportation. MooVita and DSV will collaborate in the development of AV Level-3 to Level 4+ full-stack software application … Read more
SuperShare is excited to announce its first-ever ESOP (Employee Stock Option Programme) buyback. In its Series A stage, SuperShare is successfully utilising ESOPs to draw in new talent while recognizing current and past employees for their support and contributions. It’s a rare event for an early-stage startup. Team members with vested options will be eligible … Read more
Spotnana, a cloud-based travel technology platform, announced a $75 million funding round. Spotnana is a software-as-a-service platform for travel buyers and suppliers, providing travel inventory from global sources for ease of travel management. It was founded in 2019 by Sarosh Waghmar and Shikhar Agarwal. Previously, in September 2021, the company raised $34 million in series … Read more
Fi, a fintech firm that hosts a neo-banking platform, has announced a $45 million funding round. Alpha Wave Ventures led the Series A funding round. The latest funding comes after the Bengaluru-based startup raised $50 million in November 2021 at a valuation of $315 million. Ex-Google Pay executives Sujith Narayanan and Sumit Gwalani founded the … Read more
xQ, an edtech start-up which teaches kids the art & science of video creation has raised USD 1.4mn through a Gujarat-based angel syndicate along with a select group of HNI investors which includes senior leadership personnel from Google, Deloitte, Tata 1mg, Axis Capital, and award-winning international photographer Joseph Radhik. The startup was founded by IIM … Read more
ForSight Robotics, the pioneer in ophthalmic robotic surgery, today announced it completed a $55 million Series A round to advance the world’s first surgical platform for fully robotic cataract surgery: ORYOM. ForSight’s flagship robotic platform will increase accessibility to ophthalmic surgery procedures worldwide and ultimately, transform the future of eye surgery. The Adani Group led the funding round alongside existing … Read more
Acuamark Diagnostics, an early cancer detection company, today announced the closing of an $11.3 million Series A round. The round was led by the office of Claudio Del Vecchio and the Del Vecchio Family Foundation, and it was joined by Bruker Corporation as a new investor in AcuamarkDx. Claudio Del Vecchio has joined AcuamarkDx’s Board of Directors. AcuamarkDx is a molecular diagnostics … Read more
Mokobara, a D2C luggage startup, has raised $6.5 million in a Series A funding round led by Saama Capital and Sauce VC. Mokobara plans to invest the new funds in research and design. It will use the funds to expand into new categories, expand its team, and open experience centres. The Bengaluru-based startup, founded in … Read more
GrowthX (GrowthX.club), a social learning community of the top 1% of growth leaders, announced that 212 angel investors contributed to its seed round. This historic community-led fundraising in the Indian startup ecosystem saw participation from 200+ founders, leaders and operators across companies like Razorpay, Airbnb, Mamaearth, Meesho, Myntra, and Freshworks. Out of the 1.5 Million USD raised, … Read more
Normalyze, a data-first cloud security platform, today announced it is coming out of stealth with $22.2M in Series A funding, co-led by Battery Ventures and Lightspeed Venture Partners. This round brings the company’s total funding to $26.6M to date. Normalyze is an agentless platform that helps organizations better manage sensitive data—and attack paths to it —in today’s complex, multi-cloud environments, protecting customers from large and … Read more
Progcap, a startup in corporate financing, raised $40 million from investors in its Series C investment. The business had previously received $30 million from Creation Investments and Tiger Global. It raised a total of $70 million during the most recent round, valued at $600 million. The venture, which was established in 2017 by Pallavi and … Read more
Leading Indian skincare and cosmetics brand NutriGlow has secured Series A funding from the investment major G.O.A.T Brand Labs. Apart from its own website, with an extensive presence on all e-retail platforms including Amazon, Flipkart and Nykaa, the beauty brand is looking to use the funding for the development of infrastructure, research and development (R&D) … Read more
mewt, a banking super-app for Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) of India, today announced that it has raised US$4.6 million in a seed funding round. The round was led by global fintech investor Quona Capital, with participation from existing investor BEENEXT, DG Daiwa Ventures, Goodwater Capital, Allin Capital, and a clutch of fintech angels. … Read more
