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Unbox Robotics raises $7 mn in funding from 3one4 Capital, others

Supply chain technology company Unbox Robotics on Wednesday said it has raised USD 7 million (about Rs 53 crore) in funding led by 3one4 Capital.

Online used cars seller Spinny finishes ESOP buyback worth $12 mn

The unicorn raised $283 million in a Series E funding round from new and existing investors earlier this month.

Seafood marketplace Captain Fresh raises $40 mn in a funding round

Its reseller segment (B2B2C) has demonstrated an increase of 20x within just three months of launch, retailing about 1.2 million kgs of fish and seafood every month.

Feminine hygiene startup Sirona raises Rs 100 cr from Good Glamm Group

Feminine hygiene startup Sirona on Tuesday said it has raised Rs 100 crore in funding from Good Glamm Group.

Gruhas Proptech plans to launch $150 mn-proptech focussed fund

Gruhas Proptech, backed by Zerodha promoter and Puzzolana Group, plans to launch a USD 150 million proptech focussed fund in the first quarter of next financial year

Cars24 raises $400 mn in funding, valuation up 83% at $3.3 bn in 3 months

The investment will be utilised for the company's expansion in West Asia, Australia, and Southeast Asia, and to strengthen its foothold in India

How India's family offices are striking out on their own in start-up land

Not only that, 83 per cent family offices have an allocation to private markets that is more than 10 per cent of their overall asset distribution

Hevo raises $30 million in funding from Sequoia Capital India, others

The company plans to use the funds to scale sales and marketing efforts, double the focus on building new products, and build teams in the US and Europe

Good Glamm names Reckitt's Sukhleen Aneja CEO for beauty and FMCG brands

Aneja brings with her nearly two decades of FMCG and beauty experience and in her most recent role as the CMO for Reckitt's Hygiene portfolio across South Asia

Health Safe Today launches gamified app to secure medical records digitally

The Keypr app uses advanced behaviour science principles and human-computer interaction frameworks to create a seamless experience for patients and health service providers

Nexprt raises $5 mn in seed round from Sequoia Capital India and Lightspeed

Early backers Titan Capital and other notable angel investors also participated; proceeds to be used to scale existing business and launch new verticals in manufacturing domain

Healthcare startup Pristyn Care raises $96 million, joins Unicorn club

By March 2022, the company plans to increase its geographical footprint by expanding to over 50 cities and towns and 1000 surgical centres

Plix raises $5mn in series A from Guild Capital and RPSG Capital Ventures

Funds will be used to launch products in the nutraceuticals space. Over 85 SKUs are planned for launch in next 12 months

Experiential learning app Practically raises $5 mn in strategic investment

The experiential learning app will leverage these investments to expand its operations across India, Middle East and SouthEast Asia

Fintech startup Uni raises $70 mn Series A funding led by General Catalyst

The firm had raised a $18.5 mn seed round in October 2020, while still in stealth mode and its flagship product, the pay later card, Pay 1/3rd card was launched this June

SoftBank Vision Fund 2 leads $60 mn funding for Payments tech firm Juspay

Juspay processes 300 mn online transactions a month with gross value of over $5 bn; has highest number of payment SDK (software development kits) installed on 250 mn mobile phones

Healthtech platform Innovaccer raises $150 mn at $3.2-bn valuation

Company announces new Innovation Accelerators to help customers tackle the most common and high-impact clinical, operational, and financial use cases

Nestasia raises $4 mn in Series A round led by Stellaris Venture Partners

The firm makes and brings over 6,000 products across genres from India and South-east Asia. In a little over two years, it has completed 100,000 orders and has 50,000 customers in 7 countries

ShopConnect raises $1.5 mn pre-series from IBS Software founder V K Mathews

ShopConnect enables brands and retail merchants to build next-gen online stores to give an immersive user experience with features such as live video shopping and hyper-personalisation

Health-tech startup Pristyn Care raises $96 million in Series E round

Health-tech startup Pristyn Care on Wednesday said it has raised USD 96 million (around Rs 730 crore) in Series E round.