Tag: angel investors

Edtech platform Gurusiksha raises funding from Angel investors

Gurusiksha, a platform where education and technology come together to create a hybrid learning system, recently announced that they have acquired their first investment round of Rs 50 lakhs in a pre-series round from angel investors. They also said that they are planning another Series A funding round later in the year since their next…

Electric mobility startup MetroRide raises undisclosed amount

Electric mobility startup MetroRide has announced that it has secured an undisclosed funding in its seed round. The round saw participation from angel investors such as Sudhir Pai, Shailesh Powdwal, Bhagirath Tanna and entrepreneur Sushant Divakar. A statement said, “the funds will be used to expand its all green and 100 percent EV fleet’s footprint…

Fintech startup BankSathi secures $200K in seed funding

Fintech startup BankSathi has announced that it has secured $200K in seed funding from angel investors. Dinesh Godara – founder of TREAD, Rajendra Lora – founder at Freshokartz, and Studybase founders Anuj Ahuja and Aditya Talwar, among others, participated in the round. “The seed funds raised will be utilized on product development, team building, and…

Indian Angel Network to invest over Rs 100 cr in startups in 2021

Indian Angel Network (IAN), Venture capital consortium, is looking to invest more than Rs 100 crore in startup firms across sectors in 2021, according to a governance committee member and co-founder of the network. Padmaja Ruparel, IAN co-founder, said to PTI that the consortium members will evaluate opportunities in biotechnology, augmented reality, manufacturing and in…

GigIndia secures Rs 7.6 crore in pre-Series A

GigIndia, a tech startup that helps businesses to scale effectively by providing on-demand work completion at scale via gig (variable) workforce, announced that it has raised Rs 7.6 crore in pre-Series A funding round from angel investors – founder of Avaana Capital – Anjali Bansal and former president of Bajaj Allianz – Vineet Patni. According…

Agri-tech startup Aqgromalin lands Rs 2 crore seed funding

Agri-tech firm Aqgromalin has secured Rs 2 crore in seed funding round. The latest financing round saw participation from Middle East-based angel investors. The South India-based company plans to use the funds raised to set up 500 micro-farms in the states of Tamil Nadu, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh. According to a statement – the startup…

Kiko TV bags funds from 9Unicorns, angel investors

Launched during the COVID-19 pandemic, after the Indian government’s ban on Chinese apps, Kiko Tv has secured undisclosed seed investment from 9Unicorns and angel investors including  Vinayak Srivastava, Saket Dandotia, Sunil Kumar Singhvi, and Srinivas Kotta. Shivam Varshney, Founder, KIKO TV, said on the investment, “We believe 9Unicorns and Dr. Apoorva Ranjan Sharma are ideal investors…

NeoDocs raises funds from VC fund 9Unicorns and others

Neodocs, an IIT Bombay alumni founded, Artificial Intelligence-based Health Tech Platform, has raised funds from VC 9Unicorns along with two angel investors. Founded by Nikunj Malpani, Anurag Meena and Pratik Lodha, the Mumbai-based startup enables self-diagnosis through its AI-based technology as it aims to disrupt the healthcare sector. Apoorv Ranjan Sharma, cofounder and managing director…

Treebo Hotels bags ₹10 cr funding from a group of angel investors

Treebo Hotels, the Bengaluru-headquartered budget hospitality chain, announced that it has raised ₹10 crore from a group of angel investors. The list includes Vijay Shekhar Sharma, founder and CEO of Paytm; Jaydeep Barman, co-founder and CEO of Rebel Foods (Faasos); and Deepak Parayanken, Managing Director of Mozambique Holdings. Shantanu Deshpande, co-founder and CEO of Bombay…

Bengaluru-based Infurnia raises $240,000 from a clutch of investors

Infurnia, a cloud-native architecture design software startup, announced it has raised $240,000 in funding from a cluster of angel investors including Pallav Nadhani, Founder of FusionCharts. Till now, the startup has raised $1 million in funding, as per YourStory report. Founded in 2014 by Lovepreet Mann, Nikhil Kumar and Parul Jain, Infurnia claims to be…

WYN Studio raises seed funding from a clutch of angel investors

WYN Studio, a new age content startup, announced that it has raised seed funding from India Angel Fund led by Sanjeev Sinha: India Japan Partnership Fund based in Tokyo, Pranay Anthwal: Media & Entertainment industry leader, Narendra Firodia: Founder, Sohamm Unicorp and Rahul Narvekar: Co-Founder, India Angel Fund.  WYN – What’s Your Narrative is a…

Noida-based startup MergerDomo raises Rs1.5 cr to boost expansion

MergerDomo, a Noida-based global online M&A marketplace for Corporate and Business Growth, announced that it has raised Rs 50 lakh seed funding from seven individual investors and secured an angel funding of Rs 1 crore from Nadir Godrej, MD, Godrej Industries, according to YourStory report. The startup will utilise the fund infusion to scale its…

Hyderabad-based Laalsa raises $1 mn to expand operations

Laalsa, a Hyderabad-based cohesive food ordering and fulfilment platform that brings customers and restaurants under one umbrella, announced that it has raised $1 million funding from Angel Investors.  The company will utilise the fund infusion to boost expansion in India. Currently, it is operating in four major cities – Hyderabad, Vizag, Bengaluru and Chennai. Suresh…

Edtech startup Winuall raises funding from Angel investors

Winuall, a Bengaluru-based online education platform that helps coaching institutes go digital, announced that it has raised an undisclosed amount from Ankit Bhati, Co-founder of Ola, and Nitin Gupta, Head of Engineering, Milkbasket, along with other angel investors.  The startup said it will utilise the funds for expanding the business and curating more content providing…