Startups

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09 January, 2023

Avataar Venture onboards former Alpha Wave exec as partner

Bengaluru-based growth stage tech-focused investment firm Avataar Venture Partners has appointed former Alpha Wave managing director Anirudh Singh as its ......

Finance

09 January, 2023

Paytm sees uptick in transacting users in Dec quarter

Fintech startup Paytm, operated by One97 Communications Ltd, on Monday said it has witnessed a 32% jump in average monthly ......

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09 January, 2023

ChrysCapital keen to grow newly-acquired Xoriant at over 20%

Homegrown private equity firm ChrysCapital, which had bought a majority stake in IT services firm Xoriant last week, is aiming ......

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09 January, 2023

Kotak Securities, Cred's Kunal Shah, others back fintech firm BankSathi

Bengaluru-based fintech platform BankSathi on Monday said it has secured pre-Series A funding of $4 million (around Rs 32 crore) ......

People

09 January, 2023

Google-backed Adda247 elevates Chandan Singh to co-founder

Vernacular test preparation platform Adda247 on Monday elevated the company’s chief product officer Chandan Singh to its co-founder.  In his new ......

Consumer

09 January, 2023

Blume backs healthcare-focused startup Virohan in pre-Series B1

Virohan, a platform that offers healthcare-related educational courses and training, on Monday announced that it has raised $7 million (about ......

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People

09 January, 2023

Startups primary choice for job hunters despite 'winter'

The startup sector remains the top draw for job-hunting candidates despite the recent turmoil. High pay packages, stock options and ......

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09 January, 2023

Drone startups hit record funding despite slow takeoff

India’s drone industry saw a bumper year in terms of fundraising in 2022, lifted by favourable government policies, increasing use ......

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09 January, 2023

Purplle looking at profitability in two years

Online beauty products retailer Purplle, run by Manash Lifestyle Pvt. Ltd, is aiming to become profitable in the next two ......

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06 January, 2023

American VC funding cools from 2021 record as investors keep their powder dry

Funding for US startups fell by one-third from their peak in 2021, according to PitchBook data released on Friday, despite ......