MyLads has now closed a €7.6 million seed investment round led by Riva Technology and Entertainment (RTE), to leverage Tech areas (new AR experiences and others), and attract new international clients. RTE’s diverse portfolio of companies will allow MyLads to benefit from a range of industry leaders, according to a statement. In addition, investor António…
The Whole Truth has announced that it has secured $6 million in the Sequoia Capital India led series A funding round. Existing investors Sauce.Vc and Matrix Partners India, as well as a group of angel investors including Kalyan Krishnamurthy, Sujeet Kumar, Ashneer Grover and Shashvat Nakrani participated in the latest funding round. Shashank Mehta, Founder,…
European company Dixa has announced a Series C funding round totaling $105M. The Series C round is led by General Atlantic, a global growth equity investor with participation from existing investors Notion Capital Project A and Seed Capital. Dixa will leverage the new funds to invest in product development, including potential new acquisitions, and plans…
Kasisto, creators of KAI, a digital experience platform for the financial services industry, has announced the close of its $15.5 million Series C funding round. The round was co-led by new investors Naples Technology Vendors (NTV) and NCR Corporation with continued participation from Kasisto’s current investors, bringing the company’s total funding to date to $67…
Mindtech Global, a developer of the end-to-end synthetic data creation platform for training AI vision systems, has announced closing a $3.25 million funding round. The round was led by NPIF – Mercia Equity Finance, which is managed by Mercia and is part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF)*, with Deeptech Labs and In-Q-Tel participating.…
Northleaf Capital Partners has announced that it has held the final closing for its third pooled infrastructure fund, Northleaf Infrastructure Capital Partners III (NICP III), raising more than US$1.4 billion of commitments and exceeding the original target of US$1.25 billion. Northleaf’s infrastructure program is focused on direct, long-term investments in mid-market assets in OECD countries,…
Ethos, the insurtech platform, has raised an additional $100 million in capital. The new investment from SoftBank Vision Fund 2 brings Ethos’ valuation to $2.7 billion and total funds raised to $400 million. SoftBank joins an all-star cast of investors including Sequoia Capital; Accel; GV (formerly Google Ventures); General Catalyst; Jay-Z’s Roc Nation; and the…
HealthifyMe, India’s AI health and fitness app has announced that it has raised USD 75 million in a Series C round led by LeapFrog and Khosla Ventures. HealthQuad, Unilever Ventures, and Elm (Saudi Arabia PIF entity) also participated in the round along with existing investors Chiratae Ventures, Inventus Capital and Sistema Asia Capital. It takes…
Multi-channel sales engagement platform, Outplay has announced its $7.3 million series A fundraise from Sequoia Capital India. Outplay will use the funds raised to invest in technology and hiring exceptional talent across the globe. Speaking on the announcement, Laxman Papineni, CEO of Outplay, commented,”Outbound sales teams are truly the dark horse of the sales organization…
European pay and spend automation platform Soldo has announced that it has closed a $180 million oversubscribed Series C funding round. The fundraise was led by Temasek, a global investor headquartered in Singapore. Carlo Gualandri, CEO and Founder of Soldo said, “We are delighted to welcome Temasek as the lead investor. With a track record…
Gurugram-based retail platform for used car Spinny has announced that it has raised $108 million in Series D funding round led Tiger Global. Existing investor General Catalyst, Avenir Growth, among others also participated in the latest round. A company statement informed, “the round saw a primary capital infusion of $105 million, and a secondary sale…
RiseBird, an HR tech platform, has announced that it has received Rs 4.1 crore from SAB Holdings. The startup is a part of the “Microsoft for Startup programme’ and has also secured Rs 1 crore worth of Azure credits. Speaking on the announcement, Ashutosh Seth, Founder and CEO of RiseBird, commented, “We will be using…
India’s two-wheeler maker, TVS Motor Company, has announced that it plans to invest Rs 1,000 crore to manufacture electric vehicles. Sudarshan Venu, the company’s joint Managing Director, said that the proposed EVs will fall under an independent vertical. “Mr Venu, a TVS Group prodigy, paves the way for the next generation of leaders. As the…
Bengaluru headquartered healthtech platform Eka.Care has said that it has raised $4.5 million from angel and early-stage investors. The funding round saw participation from Eximius Ventures, 3one4Capital, and Speciale Invest. Angel investors including Rajesh Magow, Co-founder of MakeMyTrip; Founder of MakeMyTrip – Deep Kalra; INDMoney founder Ashish Kashyap; Cred founder Kunal Shah; Abhishek Begerhotta, Founder…
Protonn, a business-in-a-box platform for professionals, has announced a seed fundraise totaling $9 million. The round is led by Matrix Partners India along with other venture investors including 021 Capital and Tanglin Venture Partners. Angel investors participating in the round include Binny Bansal (co-founder, Flipkart), Kalyan Krishnamurthy (CEO, Flipkart), Neeraj Arora (ex-WhatsApp), Sujeet Kumar (co-founder,…