Industry vets from Riot Games, PUBG and other studios have raised $3.2mm in seed funding to launch new studio Hidden Leaf Games. The Hidden Leaf design team is led by legendary game designer Steve ‘Guinsoo’ Feak, whose custom Warcraft III map DotA: All Stars birthed the MOBA genre and inspired smash hits League of Legends,…
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Agetech startup Sarathi Healthcare raises seed funding
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•Agetech-startup Sarathi Healthcare has announced that it has raised a funding of Rs 1 crore in a seed funding from a clutch of investors from ‘bharat’. The angels who participated in the round include seasoned entrepreneurs and investors Nitin Sethi, Vishal Dhikale, Swapnil Bagul, Gaurav Satbhai and Jayshree Harak from Jodhpur, Nasik, Surat and Pune.…
Ranchi-based dairy startup Puresh Daily raises Rs 1.2 crore seed fund
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•Jharkhand-based dairy startup Puresh Daily said it has raised Rs 1.2 crore seed funds from Dhianu Das of Alfa ventures and Agility Venture Partners that will be utilised for business development, technology and brand building, the PTI report said. “We’re charged with the investors’ confidence, as they oversubscribed our start-up during this seed round. With…
Bengaluru-based Captain Fresh raises $3 mn from Matrix Partners India, others
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•Captain Fresh, a business-to-business (B2B) marketplace for seafood, announced it has raised $3 million in a seed funding round co-led by Matrix Partners India and Ankur Capital. Incubate Fund and angel investors, including Jupiter Money’s Jitendra Gupta and Pine Labs’ Amrish Rau, also participated in the round. Founded in 2019 by Utham Gowda, Captain Fresh…
Noida-based startup Shoopy raises $250K seed round from US, India investors
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•Shoopy, a retail tech start-up, has raised $250,000 seed funding from US-based Campanile Investments and Delhi-based investment firm Redcliffe Capital. The startup will utilise the funds raised to accelerate its growth engine by optimizing its existing products, scaling its platform and business activities to reach out to more customers, and also to come up with…
KetoNatural Pet Foods nabs $2 mn in seed round led by Corazon Capital
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•KetoNatural Pet Foods, a pet food startup founded by companion animal nutrition author and activist Daniel Schulof, has announced the closing of a $2M seed financing transaction led by Chicago-based fund Corazon Capital. KetoNatural are the makers of Ketona, a first-of-its-kind dry pet food with the low carbohydrate and high protein content previously only found…
Bengaluru-based Kutuki raises $2.2 mn in seed round led by Omidyar Network India
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•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…
Fintech startup Zolve raises $15 mn in seed funding round
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•Zolve announced it has raised $15 million in seed funding round led by Accel and Lightspeed, with participation from Blume Ventures and notable angel investors including Dr. Ashish Gupta (ex-Helion MD), Greg Kidd (angel investor in Twitter & Ripple), Kunal Shah (founder of Cred), Rahul Mehta (Managing partner at DST Global) and Rahul Kishore (Senior…
Bengaluru-based fintech platform Siply raises seed funding
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•Siply, an AI-driven ‘sachet financial services’ platform for underserved Indians which currently offers micro-savings, micro-credit, micro-investment and other value added services, announced that it has raised USD one million in seed funding from investors like Jain International Trade Organisation (JITO) Angel Network and Inflection Point Ventures (IPV), along with a group of CXOs from India…
Ahmedabad-based startup Gamerji raises funds from Lead Angels Network
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•Gamerji, an Ahmedabad-based eSports tournament company where users can play tournaments of their favorite games, host matches, communicate, share content & win prizes, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from Lead Angels Network. The funding is a part of the ongoing seed funding round. Most recently, Unicorn Ventures invested an undisclosed sum in the…
Bengaluru-based Saveo raises $4 mn seed capital led by Matrix Partners, RTP Global
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•Saveo Healthtech Pvt. Ltd, which operates a business-to-business e-commerce marketplace for pharmacies, has raised $4 million in seed capital led by Matrix Partners India and RTP Global, the company said in a statement. Other participants in the round include Incubate Fund and existing investor India Quotient. A clutch of angel investors also took part in…
Bengaluru-based Turnip raises $1.63 mn in seed round led by Elevation Capital
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•Turnip, a game live streaming and community platform based out of Bengaluru, has raised $1.63 million in seed funding led by Elevation Capital along with participation from Better Capital. The startup will utilise the fund infusion to expand its reach to millions of gaming communities and for hiring talent. Founded in April 2020 by Pooja…
Finsall raises ₹2.4 cr seed round led by Unicorn India Ventures
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•Insurtech startup Finsall has raised a seed round of Rs 2.4 crore led by Unicorn India Ventures. SEA Fund and a clutch of angels — Tirumala Gudla and Karthik Sridhar (CEO, SupplyAI) also participated in the funding round. Founded in 2018 by Promod Khanna, Tim Mathews and Prabal Khanna, Finsall provides insurance premium financing service…
Chennai-based Cover It Up raises Rs 3.5 crore in seed round
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•Cover It Up, an online merchandise startup that churns out high quality products, has raised Rs 3.5 crore in a seed funding round. Founded in 2014, the Chennai-based company aims to touch revenue of Rs 25 crore by the next financial year, as per ET report. The company has raised its first round of funding…
Mumbai-based Callify.ai raises seed funding
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•Callify.ai, a Voice-Based Candidate Screening & Engagement platform for Talent Acquisition teams, has raised $560,000 in a seed funding round led by Malpani Ventures Startup incubator and accelerator Venture Catalysts, the UAE-based Calega Ventures, The Chennai Angel Network and Marvari Angel Network also participated in this round, the statement said. Founded in 2016 by Chetan…