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20 August, 2024

Vertex Ventures' Kanika Mayar on India deal volume, new focus sectors and more

Vertex Ventures, which is backed by Singapore state investment firm Temasek Holdings and closed its fifth India and Southeast Asia-focused ......

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08 February, 2023

Anxiety grips digital lenders after reports on banning apps

Ever since a report on the government banning about 138 gambling apps and 94 loan apps over concerns of “Chinese ......

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07 February, 2023

PayU's LazyPay, Kissht blocked after IT Ministry's order

Digital lending platforms LazyPay and Kissht were impacted by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology’s (MeitY) latest move banning ......

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10 June, 2022

Deals Digest: Companies raise $785 mn this week; Purplle, PhysicsWallah enter unicorn club

Companies raised $785 million in venture capital (VC) and private equity (PE) funding this week, higher than last week’s $706 ......

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08 June, 2022

Kissht raises $80 mn in round led by Vertex Growth, Brunei Investment

Small business credit platform Kissht, operated by OnEMI Technology Solutions Pvt. Ltd, has raised $80 million (around Rs 616 crore) in a round led by Vertex Growth and Brunei Investment Agency. The round also saw participation from existing investors Vertex Ventures ......

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27 January, 2022

Vertex Ventures-backed Kissht raises Rs 100 cr in debt from Trifecta Capital, Northern Arc

Vertex Ventures-backed small business lending platform Kissht, operated by OnEMi Technology Solutions Pvt Ltd, has raised Rs 100 crore ($13.36 million) in a debt funding ......

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29 September, 2020

Podcast: Ventureast partner on fund update, valuations and more

Ventureast has been investing in India since 1997 with focus on sectors like clean energy, health-tech and life sciences, and ......

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05 March, 2020

One in five top-funded Indian startups started making profits: VCCircle study

The path to profitability of portfolio companies has been a burning issue in the venture ecosystem in India for the ......

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09 October, 2019

Grapevine: Multiples may lead Kissht funding; govt to invite bids for Air India soon

Multiples Alternate Asset Management Pvt. Ltd is in talks to lead a $60 million (about Rs 427 crore at current ......

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24 July, 2019

Grapevine: Brookfield faces roadblock to Suzlon; Sachin Bansal invests in Kissht

Brookfield Asset Management Inc.’s plan to acquire Suzlon Energy Ltd has hit a roadblock as the Canadian investor has asked ......