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Page 26 - Company - Start-ups - News

Kerala CM inaugurates Digital Hub; aims to have 15K start-ups in next 5 yrs

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has inaugurated "Digital Hub" with a capacity to support 200 start-ups via video conferencing, said a press release from Chief Minister's Office

Kerala CM inaugurates Digital Hub; aims to have 15K start-ups in next 5 yrs
Updated On : 19 Sep 2021 | 7:58 AM IST

Kerala aiming for 15,000 start-ups by 2026: CM Pinarayi Vijayan

Kerala is working towards a four-fold increase in the number of startups by aiming to take their total to 15,000 in the next five years, said Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, here on Saturday.

Kerala aiming for 15,000 start-ups by 2026: CM Pinarayi Vijayan
Updated On : 18 Sep 2021 | 6:12 PM IST
Updated On : 18 Sep 2021 | 1:13 AM IST

Fintech startup Paytail raises $1.5 mn seed from Cholamandalam, others

Along with Cholamandalam, Paytail is committed to building a network of other large financial institutions to cater to the pre-approved loan offers for consumers

Fintech startup Paytail raises $1.5 mn seed from Cholamandalam, others
Updated On : 16 Sep 2021 | 6:50 PM IST

Two Tamil Nadu angel networks join hands to fund startups in the state

Both networks will coordinate and plan common pitch sessions on a case-by-case basis, will also support startups in select activities

Two Tamil Nadu angel networks join hands to fund startups in the state
Updated On : 16 Sep 2021 | 2:33 PM IST

Startup Ayu Health raises $6.3 mn in funding for expanding services

Ayu got the Series A financing from Vertex Ventures and Stellaris Venture Partners

Startup Ayu Health raises $6.3 mn in funding for expanding services
Updated On : 16 Sep 2021 | 12:33 PM IST

Digital farm advisory startup BharatAgri raises $6.5 mn in Series A round

BharatAgri offers farmers an app-based platform for AI-based agronomy services on a paid subscription basis

Digital farm advisory startup BharatAgri raises $6.5 mn in Series A round
Updated On : 16 Sep 2021 | 11:05 AM IST

Gaming start-up Mobile Premier League valued at $2.3 bn, joins unicorn club

In February, MPL was valued at $945 million after raising $95 million in a Series D round

Gaming start-up Mobile Premier League valued at $2.3 bn, joins unicorn club
Updated On : 16 Sep 2021 | 1:47 AM IST

B2B networking platform Anar raises $6.2 mn in seed funding round

The Anar business app caters primarily to small-and-medium businesses (SMBs) across the value chain, from manufacturers to retailers and resellers, helping them connect and interact with one another

B2B networking platform Anar raises $6.2 mn in seed funding round
Updated On : 15 Sep 2021 | 11:31 PM IST

Apna acquires unicorn status after $100 mn fundraise led by Tiger Global

Owl Ventures, Insight Partners, Sequoia Capital India, Maverick Ventures and GSV Ventures also participate. With this, Apna has a total valuation of $1.1 billion

Apna acquires unicorn status after $100 mn fundraise led by Tiger Global
Updated On : 16 Sep 2021 | 2:30 AM IST

Eyes in the sky: Drones aim to deliver vaccines, drugs in India amid Covid

The success of these trials could transform the manner in which remote areas get essential healthcare supplies

Eyes in the sky: Drones aim to deliver vaccines, drugs in India amid Covid
Updated On : 15 Sep 2021 | 10:20 PM IST

Shadez raises $200K in pre-series A round led by Inflection Point Ventures

The startup is operating across Mumbai, Pune & Vadodara and has painted over 200 homes in Mumbai till date with over 400,000 sqft

Shadez raises $200K in pre-series A round led by Inflection Point Ventures
Updated On : 15 Sep 2021 | 12:28 PM IST

Vahan raises $8 million in funding round led by Khosla Ventures

Blue-collar jobs platform Vahan on Wednesday said it has raised USD 8 million (around Rs 59 crore) in a funding round led by existing investor Khosla Ventures

Vahan raises $8 million in funding round led by Khosla Ventures
Updated On : 15 Sep 2021 | 11:38 AM IST

Mobile Premier valued at $2.3 bn, becomes India's second gaming unicorn

Bangalore-based startup raised capital from investors led by Legatum Capital with participation from Accrete Capital and Gaingels LLC.

Mobile Premier valued at $2.3 bn, becomes India's second gaming unicorn
Updated On : 15 Sep 2021 | 9:33 AM IST

PharmEasy buys majority stake in healthcare supply chain start-up Aknamed

API's subsidiary PharmEasy, which is planning an IPO, will acquire 975,937 equity share in the company

PharmEasy buys majority stake in healthcare supply chain start-up Aknamed
Updated On : 15 Sep 2021 | 12:46 AM IST

B2B edtech Eupheus Learning raises $10 mn in Series C from Lightrock India

Eupheus will use the funds to scale faster, pursue inorganic growth via acquisitions. It aims to democratise access to 21st Century learning solutions to school students

B2B edtech Eupheus Learning raises $10 mn in Series C from Lightrock India
Updated On : 14 Sep 2021 | 5:52 PM IST

Google, 3one4 Capital, and Temasek invest Rs 453 cr in neo-bank Open

Existing investor Tiger Global also participates in Series C round; Open claims to be one of the country's largest SME banking platforms; last Feb it had processed $11 bn in transactions

Google, 3one4 Capital, and Temasek invest Rs 453 cr in neo-bank Open
Updated On : 14 Sep 2021 | 5:47 PM IST

This video tech firm plans to enter BFSI, pharma, and a host of other areas

The Gurugram-based company has had double-digit growth during the past few years and of the top-10 OTT players in India, seven are its clients

This video tech firm plans to enter BFSI, pharma, and a host of other areas
Updated On : 14 Sep 2021 | 4:48 PM IST

GTM Buddy raises $2mn in seed round led by Stellaris Venture Partners

The company said it would use the funds for improving its product capabilities and building teams for sales, marketing and customer relations

GTM Buddy raises $2mn in seed round led by Stellaris Venture Partners
Updated On : 14 Sep 2021 | 12:52 PM IST

Microblogging platform Koo to raise headcount to 500 in a year: Co-founder

Homegrown microblogging platform Koo expects to raise its headcount to over 500 people in the next one year, as it looks to hire across engineering, product and community management teams

Microblogging platform Koo to raise headcount to 500 in a year: Co-founder
Updated On : 13 Sep 2021 | 7:35 AM IST