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Swiggy raises $700 mn from Invesco, others at $10.7 bn valuation

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24 January, 2022

Swiggy raises $700 mn from Invesco, others at $10.7 bn valuation

Foodtech platform Swiggy, operated by Bundl Technologies Pvt Ltd, has raised $700 million in a funding round led by Invesco, ......

Ola Electric raises $200 mn from Tekne Private Ventures, others at $5 bn valuation

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24 January, 2022

Ola Electric raises $200 mn from Tekne Private Ventures, others at $5 bn valuation

Ola Electric Mobility Pvt Ltd, the electric vehicle arm of Ola Cabs’ parent ANI Technologies Pvt Ltd, has raised $200 million (nearly Rs ......

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BSE Startups Exchange pins hopes on ‘Bharat' despite slow start

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24 January, 2022

BSE Startups Exchange pins hopes on ‘Bharat' despite slow start

The BSE Startups Exchange, touted as an alternative to private market investments for tech companies, is hopeful of more startups, especially from ......

Agritech startup Bijak raises $19.4 mn from Bertelsmann, others

TMT

24 January, 2022

Agritech startup Bijak raises $19.4 mn from Bertelsmann, others

Bijak, a business-to-business agricultural trade platform, has raised Rs 143.92 crore ($19.37 million) as a part of its Series B ......

Dailyhunt parent raises close to $28 mn at $3.1 bn valuation

TMT

21 January, 2022

Dailyhunt parent raises close to $28 mn at $3.1 bn valuation

VerSe Innovation Pvt Ltd, parent of local language news aggregator Dailyhunt and short-form video app Josh, has raised nearly $28 million (a little over ......

Online farm equipment firm Pumpkart raises $2 mn

Consumer

21 January, 2022

Online farm equipment firm Pumpkart raises $2 mn

Pumpkart, an e-commerce platform for farm equipment and water pumps, said it has raised $2 million funding under the Karnataka government’s ......

Leadership roles for women in startups little changed in 2021 despite funding boom

People

21 January, 2022

Leadership roles for women in startups little changed in 2021 despite funding boom

Gender disparity across the Indian startup ecosystem narrowed only a little in 2021 even as startups managed to raise record ......

Cred expands ESOP pool to $500mn a month after raising funds

Finance

19 January, 2022

Cred expands ESOP pool to $500mn a month after raising funds

Credit card payment platform Cred, owned and operated by Dreamplug Technologies Pvt Ltd, has expanded its employee stock option plan ......

BharatPe's Grover takes voluntary leave till March amid audio clip row

People

19 January, 2022

BharatPe's Grover takes voluntary leave till March amid audio clip row

Ashneer Grover, Co-founder and Managing Director of BharatPe, has informed the company’s Board of Directors that he will be taking a voluntary leave of absence till the ......

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RPSG Capital Ventures to raise Rs 500 cr for consumer-focused fund

Consumer

19 January, 2022

RPSG Capital Ventures to raise Rs 500 cr for consumer-focused fund

RPSG Capital Ventures, an early-stage consumer venture capital (VC) fund, will be raising as much as Rs 500 crore this year in a new ......