Agritech startup Unnati said it has raised $1.7 million in pre-Series A round from NABVENTURES — NABARD’s agriculture-focused venture fund, according to YourStory report. Angel investor Sumeet Seraf also participated in the funding round. Founded in 2017 by Amit Sinha and Ashok Prasad, Unnati is on a mission to create 5 million farm entrepreneurs by…
Infilect, a Retail Visual Intelligence SaaS provider to the worldwide Retail Industry, announced a $1.5 million pre-series A financing led by Mela Ventures and 1Crowd, with participation from The Chennai Angels (TCA). With the investment, Infilect will expand its go-to market programs, and will continue to invest in the areas of Image Recognition (IR) for…
Shipskart, an e-procurement platform of the maritime industry, announced that it has raised an amount of $225,000 as part of a pre-series A funding from Betatron. A Venture Capital Firm & Startup Accelerator, Betatron, has recently ventured into investing in maritime startups and is ably supported by YPSN (The Young Professionals In Shipping Network) and…
BestDoc, a healthcare startup that provides intelligent Patient Relationship Management for Hospitals, announced it has raised $2.1 million in pre-Series A funding round from US-based Accel and Bengaluru-based Arkam Ventures. Existing investor SEA Fund also participated in the funding. Founded in 2016 by Afsal Salu, Fayaz Bin Abdu, and Soudabi Neduvanchery, BestDoc started as a…
AFK Gaming, an esports content company that creates written, video, social and live content while enabling brands and tournament organizers to engage with the esports audience, announced it has raised $200,000 in pre-Series A funding round from Inflection Point Ventures (IPV), an early-stage investing platform, as per YourStory report. The company will use the current…
Cub McPaws, a Mumbai-based Augmented Reality startup, announced it has raised $800K in a Pre-Series A funding led by a Dubai-based global family office, as per YourStory report. Angel investors that participated in the funding round are Takayuki Sugiura, CEO of Circus Capital; Daisuke Takagi, Executive Director at UBS; Motoko Tanabe, Founder of HMF Corporation;…
i3 Systems, an insurance-tech startup based in Mumbai, announced that it has raised $1.5 million pre-Series A funding from Unitus Ventures. Other investors that participated in the funding round are Alok Agarwal, CFO at Reliance Industries, Zhooben Bhiwandiwala, President, Mahindra Partners. The startup plans to use the funds to advance its technology that enables seamless…
Market Pulse, a Fintech startup that helps people navigate through and profit off financial markets, announced that it has raised $750,000 in pre-Series A funding led by HNIs. The investors include Ameet Desai (Founder, Anubhuti Advisors LLP and Ex-Group CFO, Adani Group), Aditya Goel (Director, Securcap, UK), Rashmi Kwatra (Founder and CIO, Sixteenth Street Capital),…
Cell Propulsion, a mobility technology company based out of Bengaluru, announced that it has raised pre-Series A funding led by growX ventures and Micelio. Existing investor Endiya Partners also participated in the funding round, as reported by YourStory. The Bengaluru-based startup will use the funds to start deploying powertrains for electric trucks and electric buses…
BluSmart, India’s first all electric shared smart mobility platform, announced that it has raised pre-Series A funding of $7 million from multiple investors. Investors that took part in the funding round are Inflection Point Ventures, Venture Catalysts, Survam Partners, Mumbai Angels, Chhatisgarh Investments Ltd, JITO Angels, LetsVenture Fund, and Kaplavriksh Fund. BluSmart said in a…
Phool.co, an IIT Kanpur-backed biomaterial startup, announced that it has raised $1.4 million in pre-Series A funding round led by IAN Fund and Kaplan Foundation, according to YourStory report. The Kanpur-based startup will use the funding to advance the research and scale the operations of the company. Founded in 2017 by Ankit Agarwal and Prateek…
Masai School, a Bengaluru-based education startup, announced that it has raised $2.5 million in a Pre-Series A funding round led by Unitus Ventures, along with India Quotient and AngelList India. The startup will use the funding to hire industry experts to build and impart curriculum; strengthen current offerings – full stack, web, Android development; tap…
Bengaluru-based water purifier startup DrinkPrime recently announced that it has raised Rs 21 crore in its pre-Series A round. The financing round was led by Omidyar Network India, with participation from Sequoia Surge. The startup will use the current financing to fuel expansion. The Company has plans to strengthen its team and invest in growth…
GrayQuest, an education-focused fintech startup based in Mumbai, announced it has raised $1.2 million in a Pre-Series A funding round led by Foundation Holdings. The funding will be used to increase access to affordable education in India. Other investors that participated in the funding round include the Mahansaria Family Office, Jeejeebhoy Family Office, Ambit Capital…
Daalchini, a Delhi-NCR based physical marketplace for ‘Traditional Indian Home-cooked Food’, provided by network of Home-based cooks/Tiffin Services, through Internet of Things, announced that it has raised Rs 5 crore in a pre-Series A round led by Artha Venture Fund (AVF). Angel investors that participated in the funding round include Ajay Kaul, former CEO of…