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Collaborative knowledge platform Guru raises $30mn in Series C round

Philadelphia-based collaborative knowledge management platform Guru recently announced that it has raised $30mn in Series C funding round. The round was led by Accel with participation from Emergence Capital, Thrive Capital, FirstMark Capital, Slack and Michael Dell’s MSD Capital. According to Crunchbase, the recent fund infusion brings the company’s total raised to nearly $71mn. Earlier…

VC firms extend their support to young business founders

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has become a major crisis for young business owners. With employees unable to attend offices, operations temporarily suspended and a government-imposed 21-day lockdown, everything for some time has come to a halt. The unprecedented health crisis is going to have a deep impact on every aspect of Indian society and the…

HUMIO raises $20mn in series B funding round

Log management platform Humio, recently announced that it has raised $20mn in Series B funding round. The funding round was led by Dell Technologies Capital, the global venture capital investment arm of Dell Technologies along with existing investor Accel. With the recent investment, the company plans to increase its capabilities to keep pace with demand…

Stanza Living to invest ₹150Cr for business expansion

Student housing startup Stanza, recently announced that it will venture into managed housing for working professionals with a capacity of 10,000 beds in four cities. The company plans to add an additional 50,000 beds in the new segment with an investment of ₹150Cr for expansion. According to a LiveMint report, the company initially will focus…

Virtual meetup startup Airmeet raises $3M in funding

Bengaluru-based virtual meetup startup Airmeet recently announced that it has raised $3mn in funding. The funding round was led by Accel India with participation from VentureHighway and Global Founders Capital. Other investors like CloudCapital, BetterCapital, 100x Entrepreneur Fund, and Sequoia Scout also participated in the funding round. Entrepreneurs and CXOs like Gaurav Munjal, Co-founder, Unacademy;…

Agritech startup Clover secures $5.5mn in series A funding

Greenhouse agritech startup Clover recently announced that it has raised $5.5mn in Series A funding round from Omnivore. The funding round also saw participation from existing investors Accel and Mayfield. In a press release Avinash BR the Co-founder of Clover, said “We are thrilled to partner with Omnivore, Accel, and Mayfield as we scale our…

Zinier raises $90mn in Series C funding round

Zinier, a leader in intelligent field service automation, has raised $90mn in Series C funding to transform field service workforces with AI-driven automation. New investor ICONIQ Capital led the round with new participation from Tiger Global Management, and return investors Accel, Founders Fund, Nokia-backed NGP Capital, France-based Newfund Capital, and Qualcomm Ventures LLC.  The company…

Slintel raises $1.5 mn in funding led by Stellaris and Accel

Slintel, a personalized recommendation platform for sales and marketing, raised $1.5 million in its seed funding round led by Stellaris Venture Partners. The round also saw participation from Accel. The startup was founded by Ranjana TN, Rahul Bhattacharya and Deepak Anchala in 2016. Earlier, the startup had raised funds from GSF Accelerator. The funds will…