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Lighthouse Canton partners with Alta to boost venture debt play
Lighthouse Canton (LC) has joined hands with alternative investment exchange Alta Group to tap a new investor segment for its ......
Finance
Ixigo invests in e-bus startup FreshBus
Online travel aggregator Ixigo has invested Rs 26 crore (around $3.1 million) in Bengaluru-based electric bus startup FreshBus for the ......
People
Eight Roads taps former Avendus exec as partner
Eight Roads Ventures on Thursday appointed Chintan Kothari as the venture capital firms’ partner. Kothari, a former investment banker, will be ......
Finance
PeerCapital targets ₹900 cr for debut fund
PeerCapital, an early-stage technology-focused venture capital firm, plans to raise ₹900 crore ($108.7 million) for its maiden fund, a senior ......
TMT
India adds over 1,300 tech startups in 2022, Nasscom report shows
Even as India retained its position as the third largest technology-driven startup ecosystem globally, the number of new tech startups ......
Finance
PayU onboards former IndusInd exec to lead risk ops
Prosus-owned PayU Payments Pvt Ltd on Tuesday appointed Manish Deo as the company’s head of risk operations and anti-money laundering. In ......
TMT
Zomato's CEO plays down impact of top-level exits
Food delivery platform Zomato's founder and chief executive officer Deepinder Goyal on Tuesday shared an official statement on Twitter to ......
Finance
ReshaMandi looking to raise Series B round at $300-400 mn valn
Business-to-business (B2B) natural fibre startup ReshaMandi is in advanced talks with private equity firms such as BlackRock and Temasek, among ......
TMT
Sixth Sense Ventures leads $5.4 mn round in Prozo
Noida-based supply chain platform Prozo on Tuesday said it has raised pre-Series B funding of $5.4 million (around Rs 45 ......
TMT
Venture Catalysts, TSM, others back education financier Lorien
Education loan provider Lorien Finance has raised seed funding of $1.8 million (around Rs 14.8 crore) led by Venture Catalysts. The ......