Tag: Hemesh Singh

Unacademy acquires live game streaming platform Rheo TV

Unacademy, India’s e-learning platform, announced the acquisition of Rheo TV, a platform that helps professional game streamers livestream their gameplays and monetize those feeds. As part of the deal, Unacademy will fully acquire Rheo TV, and enable the exit of all existing investors, the company said in its statement. Existing investors Lightspeed India Partners, Sequoia…

Bengaluru-based storytelling platform Pratilipi raises $48 mn led by Krafton

Pratilipi, an online storytelling platform that enables writers to share their work in various formats, announced it has raised $48 million in a new financing round led by Krafton. South Korean gaming giant Krafton led the Series D round for the seven-year-old Bengaluru-based startup, bringing its to-date raise to $78.8 million. Existing investor Omidyar Network India…

Mumbai-based Tring raises funds from a clutch of investors

Tring, a Mumbai-based celebrity engagement platform, announced it has raised funds from top entrepreneurs and startup investors including Kalyan Krishnamurthy of Flipkart, Sujeet Kumar of Udaan, Gaurav Munjal of Unacademy, Keshav Sanghi of VentureWorks India, Roman Saini of Unacademy, Hemesh Singh of Unacademy, and Sumit Jain of Opentalk amongst others.  Earlier, the startup had raised…