Tag: Startup funding

Eavor raises $40 million funding led by bp Ventures

Eavor Technologies Inc., the leader in scalable geothermal technology, has completed a USD$40 million funding round. These investments, and the partnerships formed around them, are critical to the commercialization of the technology and to help Eavor scale its already extensive project pipeline, the company said in a release. Eavor’s technology, known as Eavor-Loop, uses the…

Zomentum raises $13 million in Series A funding round

Zomentum, an end-to-end sales acceleration platform for IT channel partners, has raised $13 million in Series A funding round from Elevation Capital, Accel, and Greenoaks Capital. Eight Roads Ventures also participated in the funding round. The funding will be used to further build out its product and for geographic expansions. The San Francisco- and Bengaluru-based…

Indian Angel Network plans to invest over Rs 100 crore in start-ups in 2021

Venture capital consortium Indian Angel Network (IAN) has plans to invest over Rs 100 crore in start-up firms across sectors in 2021, according to a governance committee member and co-founder of the network, reports PTI. IAN co-founder Padmaja Ruparel told that the consortium members will evaluate opportunities in biotechnology, augmented reality, manufacturing and in environment…

Fintech startup ePayLater raises funds from Pravega Ventures

ePayLater, the Mumbai and Gurugram-based fintech startup, has raised Rs 18 crore in a funding round led by Pravega Ventures and joined by others. Companies in Pravega Ventures’ portfolio include document scanning and management platform Kaagaz, SME-focused digital payments platform Mintoak, and content creator firm CreatorOS. Founded in 2015 by Akshat Saxena, Aurko Bhattacharya, and…

Hiver raises $4 million in debt financing from Mars Growth Capital

Hiver, the world’s first helpdesk built for Google Workspace, announced it has raised $4 million in debt financing from Singapore-based debt fund Mars Growth Capital.  The funds raised will be utilised to fuel expansion, double its revenue by accelerating marketing and sales efforts.  Built for Google Workspace (Formerly G Suite) users, Hiver helps teams collaborate…

Bengaluru-based fintech platform Siply raises seed funding

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…

Eduvanz raises $10 mn in debt funding

Eduvanz, India’s top fintech Non-banking Finance Company (NBFC) that enables students to Study Now, Pay Later at 0% interest rates, has raised $10 million in debt funding from multiple financial institutions including InCred Financial Services, Vivriti Capital, and Northern Arc Capital.  Commenting on the development, Varun Chopra, CEO, and Co-Founder of Eduvanz, “During the pandemic,…

Paytm’s Vijay Shekhar Sharma, Innov8 CEO Ritesh Malik invest in IT outsourcing startup Supersourcing

Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma and Innov8 CEO Ritesh Malik have invested Rs 1.5 crore in the Indore-based outsourcing startup Supersourcing.  Commenting on the startup, Mayank Pratap Singh, founder, Supersourcing, said: “We aim to build back the trust in the IT outsourcing industry, an attribute it did have a while ago. This can only happen…

E-learning platform Newton School raises $5 mn in Series A round

Newton School, the Bengaluru-based edtech startup, has raised $5 million Series A round of financing led by RTP Global.  Existing investors Nexus Venture Partners, Prophetic Ventures and Unacademy co-founders Gaurav Munjal, Roman Saini and Hemesh Singh also participated in the funding round. Flipkart CEO Kalyan Krishnamoorthy, CRED’s Kunal Shah, Freshwork’s Girish Mathrubootham, Udaan’s Sujeet Kumar…

Ahmedabad-based startup Gamerji raises funds from Lead Angels Network

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…

Imperfect Foods raises additional $15 mn in Series D funding round

Imperfect Foods, a US-based sustainable online grocery space, announced its Series D commitment will total $110M, a $15M increase from the previously-announced January commitment.  New investors Hamilton Lane and Blisce took part in the ongoing funding round.  With this investment, the company will accelerate its goal of becoming the global leader in sustainable online grocery…