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Sports tech startup SportVot raises Rs 9cr funding led by Omidyar Network India

Sports tech startup SportVot announced that it has raised Rs 9.4 crore in Series A funding round led by Omidyar Network India, according to ETtech report. Anicut Capital, StartupLynk, Ventana Ventures and existing investors Capital A, Ankur Capital, Sucseed Indovation Fund, Marwah Sports also participated in the funding round. The startup will use the fresh […]

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Dairy fintech startup Digivriddhi raises $6 mn in funding led by Omidyar Network India

Dairy fintech and marketplace platform Digivriddhi Technologies (DGV) has raised $6 million in a Series A funding round led by Omidyar Network India, according to ETtech report. Existing investors Omnivore and InfoEdge Ventures also participated in the round. Founded in 2019 by Ragavan Venkatesan, DGV provides dairy farmers and micro-enterprises access to institutional credit. It […]

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Sequretek raises $8 mn Series A funding led by Omidyar Network India

Sequretek, a global cybersecurity solutions provider, has raised $8 million in a Series A round led by Omidyar Network India, an investment firm focused on impact. The latest funding round also saw participation from Narottam Sekhsaria Family Office and Alteria Capital. The funds will be utilised to scale its global operations and go-to-market strategies. The funds will also be […]

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Bangalore-based startup VOIZ raises Rs 15 cr in seed funding round

VOIZ – a marketplace for gig work professionals has raised seed funding of Rs ~15 crores ($ 2 million) led by Omidyar Network India with participation from other investors. The company will use the funds to scale up its technology, on-board more talent on the platform, and expand their market presence. Founded by Rajesh Bernard, Vineet Patil, […]

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PrivacyTech start-up Doosra raises seed funding from Omidyar Network India and Others

Serial entrepreneur Aditya Vuchi, who recently exited his previous company MediaMint in a Rs. 566 Cr. deal, announced that he has raised seed funding for his latest venture. His newest startup, Doosra, is focused on solving one of the most complex and pressing problems globally – privacy. The round was led by Omidyar Network India. […]

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Gurugram-based agritech startup FarMart bags $10 mn in funding

Food supply platform FarMart has raised $10 million in a funding round led by Matrix Partners India. Innoven Capital as well as existing investors Omidyar Network India, Avaana Capital, and 500 Startups also participated in the funding round. Angel investors, such as Amit Lakhotia (founder, Park+), Jitendra Gupta (founder and CEO, Jupiter), KP Balaraj (ex-founder, […]

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Noida-based insurtech startup GramCover raises $7 mn Series A round

Insurtech startup GramCover announced it has raised $7 million in a Series A funding round co-led by Siana Capital and Inflexor Ventures. Stride Ventures along with existing investors Omidyar Network India, Flourish Ventures and Emphasis Ventures (EMVC) also participated in the round. GramCover specialises as an insurtech marketplace focused on rural India facilitating policy purchases […]

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Omidyar Network India commits Rs 14.5Cr Core Grant to The/Nudge Foundation

Omidyar Network India (ONI) has announced a core grant of Rs 14.5 crore ($2 million) to The/Nudge Foundation to support the organization’s efforts to catalyse large scale social transformation. The/Nudge Foundation has been working to catalyse large scale social transformation through its three centres of action. The Centre for Rural Development concentrates on alleviating ‘extreme […]

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Bengaluru-based CredR raises $6.5 mn funding led by Yamaha Motor India

Incredible Technologies Pvt. Ltd. (CredR) has raised Rs 48.1 crore ($6.5 million) in a funding round led by Yamaha Motor India, along with participation of existing investors Omidyar Network India, Eight Roads Ventures and Astarc Ventures. The startup will utilise the funding for consolidating its market position, strengthening technology platform and expanding customer offerings, according […]

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Agritech Startup FarMart Secures INR 17.7 Crore in Pre-Series A

FarMart, a mobile-based, agritech platform, has raised INR 17.7 crore or USD 2.4 million in a pre-series A funding round led by Omidyar Network India and Avaana Capital. Existing investors Indian Angel Network and LetsVenture also participated. The company will focus on product development, user base expansion and scaling its market linkage capabilities. FarMart, founded […]

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Credflow raises $2.1M Seed Funding Led By Stellaris Venture Partners, Omidyar Network India, and Flourish Ventures

Credflow, a FinTech startup offering cash flow management solutions for Indian SMEs has raised $2.1 Million (Rs 15.2 crore) in seed funding led by Stellaris Venture Partners, Omidyar Network India and Flourish Ventures.  CredFlow will be investing in platform development, strengthening tech capabilities and building new products as it focuses on expanding its customer base. […]

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Bengaluru-based startup Masai School raises $5 mn led by Omidyar Network India

Masai School, a career-focused education startup, announced it has raised $5 million in the Series A funding round led by Omidyar Network India. Existing investors Unitus Ventures, India Quotient and AngelList India also participated in the funding round. This new round of funding comes less than a year after Masai School raised its Pre-Series A […]

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YAP bags $10 million in Series B funding

Chennai-based API platform – YAP has raised $10 million in Series B funding led by Flourish Ventures along with Omidyar Network India. Other investors that took part in the funding round include 8i Ventures Fund, Beenext and Better Capital. The fintech startup currently provides its services to companies in the United Arab Emirates, India, Australia, […]

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Insurtech startup Riskcovry raises Series A funding led by Omidyar Network India

Riskcovry, an insurance-technology startup, has raised $5 million in a Series A round of funding led by Omidyar Network India.  Other investors that participated in the round include Pune-based Pentathlon Ventures and Delhi-based DMI Sparkle Fund, along with existing investors Bharat Inclusion Seed Fund, Varanium Capital, and Better Capital.  The startup will use the capital […]

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Bengaluru-based Kutuki raises $2.2 mn in seed round led by Omidyar Network India

Kutuki, an e-learning platform for pre-school students, announced it has raised $2.2 million in its seed funding round led by Omidyar Network India. AET and existing angel investors Better Capital, First Cheque, and Abhishek Nag also participated in the round. Founded in 2019 by Sneha Sundaram and Bharath Bevinahally, Kutuki will use the funds to […]