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Cryptocurrency trading platform Koinex raises funds from Pantera, others

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13 December, 2017

Cryptocurrency trading platform Koinex raises funds from Pantera, others

Mumbai-based Discidium Internet Labs Pvt Ltd, which operates multi-cryptocurrency trading platform Koinex, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding in ......

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala invests $27 mn in gaming firm Nazara

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13 December, 2017

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala invests $27 mn in gaming firm Nazara

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, one of India’s top stock market investors and founder of stock trading firm Rare Enterprises, has invested Rs ......

Capital Float trumps Lendingkart in FY17 revenue but piles up higher loss

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12 December, 2017

Capital Float trumps Lendingkart in FY17 revenue but piles up higher loss

Capital Float and Lendingkart Finance, two of India’s most-funded digital lending platforms for small and medium enterprises, recorded a rapid ......

Fashion and lifestyle coupon platform Shopholix bags $233K in pre-Series A round

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12 December, 2017

Fashion and lifestyle coupon platform Shopholix bags $233K in pre-Series A round

Gurgaon-based Shopholix Marketing Services Pvt Ltd, which operates an online retail coupon platform for brick and mortar stores, has raised ......

SoftBank-backed True Balance pivots, launches mobile wallet

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08 December, 2017

SoftBank-backed True Balance pivots, launches mobile wallet

Gurgaon-based Balancehero India Pvt. Ltd, which operates mobile balance checking app True Balance, has entered the fintech services segment with ......

News curation app Inshorts bags $5 mn in bridge round from Tiger Global

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08 December, 2017

News curation app Inshorts bags $5 mn in bridge round from Tiger Global

Noida-based mobile news curation app Inshorts has raised $5 million (Rs 32.2 crore) from existing investor Tiger Global in a ......

IDG-backed apparel e-tailer eShakti raises debt funding from BlackSoil Capital

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07 December, 2017

IDG-backed apparel e-tailer eShakti raises debt funding from BlackSoil Capital

US- and Chennai-based eShakti Pvt. Ltd, which operates a women’s apparel e-tailer, has raised $2.3 million (Rs 14.84 crore) in ......

Facebook co-founder Saverin's B Capital tops up Mswipe's Series D round

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07 December, 2017

Facebook co-founder Saverin's B Capital tops up Mswipe's Series D round

B Capital Group, the venture capital firm started by Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin, has invested $10 million (Rs 65 crore) ......

Sequoia, Jerry Yang's fund back expense management startup Happay

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06 December, 2017

Sequoia, Jerry Yang's fund back expense management startup Happay

Bangalore-based Happay, an expense management platform for enterprises, has raised $10 million (Rs 65.13 crore) in a Series B funding ......

Swiggy hires former Reckitt Benckiser exec as CEO of New Supply biz

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05 December, 2017

Swiggy hires former Reckitt Benckiser exec as CEO of New Supply biz

Bengaluru-based Bundl Technologies Pvt. Ltd, which operates online food ordering platform Swiggy, has appointed former Reckitt Benckiser executive Vishal Bhatia ......