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Norwest, Elevation lead $40 mn bet on IFC-backed Mintifi

Finance

08 February, 2022

Norwest, Elevation lead $40 mn bet on IFC-backed Mintifi

Buy now pay later (BNPL) platform Mintifi, which is backed by International Finance Corporation (IFC), on Tuesday said it has ......

SoftBank, Prosus, others help ElasticRun join unicorn club with $300 mn funding

Infrastructure

08 February, 2022

SoftBank, Prosus, others help ElasticRun join unicorn club with $300 mn funding

Japan’s SoftBank Group, Prosus Ventures and Goldman Sachs have led a $300 million funding round in Pune-based logistics startup ElasticRun, ......

Online home décor firm Livspace turns unicorn with $180 mn fund raise from KKR, others

Consumer

08 February, 2022

Online home décor firm Livspace turns unicorn with $180 mn fund raise from KKR, others

Global private equity (PE) firm TPG-backed online home décor startup Livspace has joined the coveted unicorn club following a $180 million raise as ......

Polygon Technology raises $450 mn from Sequoia, Tiger Global, SoftBank, others

TMT

07 February, 2022

Polygon Technology raises $450 mn from Sequoia, Tiger Global, SoftBank, others

Ethereum-based blockchain scaling service provider Polygon has raised $450 million in a funding round led by Sequoia Capital India, Tiger Global ......

Goldman Sachs-backed FirstMeridian buys IT staffing firm RLabs

TMT

07 February, 2022

Goldman Sachs-backed FirstMeridian buys IT staffing firm RLabs

FirstMeridian Business Services Pvt Ltd, a human resource (HR) investment platform backed by private equity firm Samara Capital, Goldman Sachs and Janchor Partners, has bought RLabs Enterprise ......

Kalaari bets on two-year old gaming platform Atirath

TMT

07 February, 2022

Kalaari bets on two-year old gaming platform Atirath

Venture capital firm Kalaari Capital has invested an undisclosed capital in a seed round in Atirath Gaming Technology Pvt Ltd, the gaming ......

BharatPe says yet to receive any forensic review amid leaked report snapshots

TMT

04 February, 2022

BharatPe says yet to receive any forensic review amid leaked report snapshots

BharatPe in a statement on Friday evening said that the company’s board is yet to receive any interim or final ......

Zomato-backed Shiprocket invests in logistics SaaS platform Logibricks

TMT

04 February, 2022

Zomato-backed Shiprocket invests in logistics SaaS platform Logibricks

Zomato Ltd-backed e-commerce shipping and enablement firm Shiprocket, operated by BigFoot Retail Solutions Pvt Ltd, has invested $1.5 million in Logibricks Technologies Pvt Ltd, a (software-as-a-service) SaaS ......

Amazon India's festival season sales top record $100,000 in 2021

TMT

04 February, 2022

Amazon India's festival season sales top record $100,000 in 2021

Amazon India clocked its highest-ever festival season sales in 2021 with almost 30,000 sellers and brand partners selling merchandise worth over $100,000 in ......

Tiger Global leads $32 mn funding in engagement investment platform Jar

TMT

04 February, 2022

Tiger Global leads $32 mn funding in engagement investment platform Jar

Jar, an engagement platform for savings and investments operated by ChangeJar Technologies Pvt Ltd, has raised $32 million as a ......