Platform for Electric Vehicles and Charging Network REVOS has announced that it has raised $4 million in the Series A funding round from Union Square Ventures and Prime Venture Partners. Speaking on the announcement, Sanjay Swamy, Managing Partner of Prime Ventures, said to YourStory, “EV is at the cusp of the early-adopter phase in India…
YouTravel.Me, an algorithm-powered online platform for booking small group adventure travel organized by travel experts, has announced that it has secured $1 million in funding. The round was led by Starta VC with the help of co-investing platform Liqvest.com and participation from Mission Gate, Bas Godska and others. The company plans to use the raised…
Salud Beverages, an Urban Lifestyle brand that was launched in Karnataka earlier this year, raised USD 1.1 million as of March 2021. The VC fund, comprising actors and HNIs includes serial entrepreneur and Indian actor Rana Daggubati, and former Managing Director of Microsoft India, Srinivas Koppolu, among others backed by Prasad Vanga’s Anthill Ventures. The…
Jeeves, an all-in-one expense management platform for global startups, has announced that it has raised a $57M Series B at a $500M valuation. The Series B round, led by CRV, comes just two months after the company’s Series A round led by Andreesen Horowitz in June. This Series B also includes participation from Tencent, Silicon…
Aon plc, a global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions, has announced that it has increased its stake in Aon India Insurance Brokers Pvt Ltd. from 49 percent to 100 percent, acquiring the remaining share from Catamaran Ventures. Aon acquired a 49 percent stake from Catamaran Ventures in…
CircleIt, a technology that gives users the ability to send cards, media and gifts to loved ones across time, has announced that it has secured $5.1M in series A funding. This series A round is driven by CircleIt founder Art Shaikh with participation from TeleSoft Partners, a Silicon Valley venture capital firm led by Arjun…
AppsForBharat has announced that it has secured $10 million in Elevation Capital led series A funding round. The round also saw participation from existing investors BEENEXT, Sequoia Capital India and Matrix Partners India. Angel investors including Scott Schleifer (Partner, Tiger Global); Sai Srinivas, (Co-founder and CEO, MPL); Saurabh Gupta (Managing Partner, DST Global); Kunal Shah…
ViewTrade Holding Corporation has announced its partnership with Groww, an online trading platform in India. As per the partnership, innovative fintech solutions provider ViewTrade will provide a full suite of fintech services to Groww, which will enable the company to offer U.S. equity products to its expanding client base in India. Through this partnership, Groww…
Mitsubishi Group (MUFG), a banking and finance group, has injected another $120 million investment into the Mars Growth fund, a 50/50 joint venture owned by MUFG and Liquidity Capital. MUFG has a broader strategic relationship with Liquidity and this latest investment represents their cumulative investment of $220 million to date, according to a statement. Mars…
Stravito, the Stockholm-based knowledge management solution democratizing access to market research and insights, has announced a €12.4million ($14.6million USD) series A funding round. Endeit Capital led the round with additional investment from existing investors HenQ, Inventure and Creades. To date, Stravito has raised €20.1million ($23.7million USD). “It has never been more important for the world’s…
Zippin, a provider of checkout-free technology, has announced that it has closed a $30 million Series B funding round with participation from new and existing investors including OurCrowd, Maven Ventures, Evolv Ventures and SAP. This new round brings Zippin’s total funding to more than $45 million. The funding round will enable Zippin to scale its…
Voice AI company, Skit has secured USD 23 million as part of its Series B funding, to fuel growth and product evolution. The investment was led by WestBridge Capital with participation from Kalaari Capital and Exfinity Ventures, Angelist syndicate led by Aaryaman Vir Shah from Prophetic Ventures and Letsventure syndicate led by Sense AI. The…
Humane, Inc. has announced that it has raised $100 million in its Series B round. The round was led by Tiger Global Management, with participation from SoftBank Group, BOND, Forerunner Ventures, Qualcomm Ventures LLC, and others. “Humane is a place where people can truly innovate through a genuine collaboration of design and engineering,” said Humane…
Rattle, a modern BizOps Automation & Orchestration platform, has announced a seed round of $2.8M from Lightspeed & Sequoia Capital India along with prolific angel investors including Amy Chang (EVP at Cisco & Disney board member), Ellen Levy (early investor in Outreach), Jake Seid (early investor in Brex & Carta), and Krish & Raman (the…
Novo Holdings A/S, an international investor in healthcare and life sciences, has announced that it has participated in the US$65.7 million Series C financing in Doctor Anywhere, a regional tech-led healthcare company headquartered in Singapore. As a result of the financing, Dr Amit Kakar, Senior Partner, Head of Novo Holdings Equity Asia will join the…