Tag: investment

Fintech startup inai lands $4M from Paua Ventures, 9Unicorns, others

Fintech startup INAI has announced that it has secured approx. $4 million in Paua Ventures and 9Unicorns led seed round. The round also saw participation from Uncommon Capital, Anarko Ventures, Soma Capital, Gemba Capital and Better Capital, as well as angel investors. Federico Wengi, Partner, Paua Ventures, commented, “As the online payments tech-stack get more…

Tummoc secures $540K in seed round

Tummoc, a Bengaluru based company, has announced that it has raised $540K in a seed funding round. The round saw participation from angel investors like founder of HMPL Consulting – Vineet Singh; Software Development Manager, Amazon – Krishna D; Strategy & Operations, Google – Deependra Bisht, and Alan Aim, Founder – Right Buy U. Speaking…

Edtech platform Mindler secures $1.5M in pre-Series A round

Edtech platform Mindler has announced that it has secured $1.5 million in its pre-Series A financing round. The latest round saw participation from Ecosystem Ventures, Chennai Angels, Inflection Point Ventures, and nVentures Singapore. Prateek Bhargava, Founder and CEO of Mindler, said, “We are focusing on both the demand and supply side of the career guidance…

SoftTech Engineers Limited Announces its Strategic Investment in Singapore-based Qi Square Private Limited

SoftTech Engineers Ltd. has recently announced its strategic investment in a Singapore-based Company, ‘Qi Square Private Limited’. Qi Square is a spin-off company from the Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore. Commenting on this alliance; Mr. Vijay Gupta, Founder, Chairman & Managing Director at SoftTech Engineers Limited, said, “In the backdrop of the need for urgent…

SaaS startup eShipz secures $700K led by IAN, Axilor

SaaS startup eShipz has said that it has secured $700K in funding round. The round was co-led by Indian Angel Network (IAN) and Axilor Ventures. Commenting on the announcement, Shashi Tripathi, co-founder, eShipz, stated, “There are hardly any players in the market offering full-stack shipment solutions, which can fit into requirements of small SMBs to…

AI-powered SaaS startup Bidgely raises $26M

AI-powered SaaS startup, based in California and Bengaluru, Bidgely has announced that it has raised $26 million in the latest funding round. The funds raised will be used to boost its UtilityAI™ platform. The round was led by Moore Strategic Ventures and saw participation from Accurant International. Existing investors including Future Energy Ventures, Constellation Technology…

Fintech platform 4Fin raises pre-seed round of $1.1M

Fintech platform 4Fin has announced that it has raised $1.1 million in pre-seed funding round through Curesense Therapeutics Amit Tewary and Ajit Sinha, co-founders of 4Fin, commented, “We are creating a completely new category of services in the lending space. Any person in Bharat with a smartphone can access loans now. We will deliver unmatched…

Aircover raises $3M Seed Funding Led by Defy Partners

Aircover, a real-time sales intelligence platform for customer facing teams, has announced its $3M Series Seed funding. The round was led by Defy Partners, with participation from Firebolt Ventures, Flex Capital, and Ridge Ventures. Additional angel investors include industry veterans in video conferencing, enterprise software, and machine learning. Bob Rosin of Defy Partners will be…

Invesco Developing Markets Fund invests USD 100M in Pine Labs

Pine Labs, one of Asia’s merchant commerce platforms, has announced a new investment round in the company with the entry of Invesco, a US-based investment management company. Invesco Developing Markets Fund has invested US $100M in Pine Labs. Earlier in July 2021, the company had announced a total round size of US $600M and brought…

Whatnot raises $150M in series C funding

Whatnot, the live stream shopping platform and marketplace for collectors and enthusiasts, has announced that it has raised $150M in Series C from returning investors Andreessen Horowitz, YC Continuity, and new investor CapitalG. They join angel investors Andre Iguodala, Logan Paul, Gokul Rajaram, Nilam Ganenthiran and others in investing in the company, bringing the company’s…

Panasonic Completes acquisition of Blue Yonder

Panasonic Corporation has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Blue Yonder, an end-to-end, digital fulfillment platform provider. Panasonic has now purchased the remaining 80% of shares of Blue Yonder, adding to the 20% which Panasonic acquired in July 2020. The investment values Blue Yonder at USD8.5 billion. Since Panasonic’s announcement to acquire all…

BNPL fintech platform Paytail raises $1.5M in seed round

BNPL fintech platform Paytail has announced that it has raised $1.5 million in seed funding round. Speaking on the investment, Vikas Garg, Co-founder of Paytail, commented, “Since its inception, Paytail has been on a mission to create a level field for both offline buyers and sellers, as the retailers in this sector have been facing…

AI-platform Pyxis One raises $17 million in a Series B funding round

AI-platform, based in California, Pyxis One has announced that it has raised $17 million in a series B funding round. The round saw participation from Silicon Valley-based Celesta Capital along with Premji Invest. Existing investors including pi Ventures, Exfinity Venture Partners and Chiratae Ventures participated in the funding round. Speaking on the announcement, Shubham A…

Bangalore based ed-tech company IntelliPaat to raise series A

IntelliPaat, a Bangalore based ed-tech company offers an online upskilling platform for working professionals. The platform offers over 150 technical and management courses, which are designed in-line with industry standards by industry experts for individual customers as well as corporate clients. The company was founded by Diwakar Chittora and Shilpi Jain, with an aim to…

Agritech startup BharatAgri lands $6.5M in series A funding

Agritech startup BharatAgri has announced that it has secured $6.5 million in Omnivore and India Quotient led Series A funding round. The funding round also saw participation from 021 Capital. Speaking on the announcement, Siddharth Dialani, Co-Founder and CEO, BharatAgri, commented, “Even three years ago, it was unimaginable that rural Indians would be paying monthly…