Hiration, an AI-powered career platform which helps professionals create high-impact resumes and find their dream job, has raised INR 21 crore from Prime Venture Partners, Venture Highway and Y Combinator. The startup will use the fresh capital to further develop its product, scale its operations in India and the US and hire across functions. Founded…
Grip Invest, a financial technology platform, has announced that it has secured $3 million in a Venture Highway and Endiya Partners co-led series A funding round. Investors including AdvantEdge and existing investors such as Gemba Capital and Anicut Angel Fund, along with angel investors Satyen Kothari, Gaurav Gupta, Akash Sinha and Reeju Datta, Ankit Agarwal…
A fintech startup focused on consumer – Findeed has secured seed funding from Venture Highway, Anicut Angel Fund and First Cheque. The fresh funds raised will be utilized for making new hires across various profiles. Founder Ramarathnam stated, “The Covid-19 pandemic robbed people of their sense of financial security, and the common working class took…
BitClass, a startup which offers a platform for independent teachers to conduct online classes, has raised $2 million in seed funding led by Venture Highway. Other investors that participated in the funding round include AET Japan, Figure Eight Investments, and Waterbridge Ventures. Founded in early 2020 by Gunjan Kejriwal and Utsav Tiwary, BitClass is focussed…
Betterplace, a Bengaluru-based tech platform delivering digital solutions for blue-collar workforce management throughout the value chain, announced that it has raised $10 million in a Series B funding round led by Jungle Ventures. Existing investors that participated in the funding round are Unitus Ventures, 3One4 Capital, and Venture Highway. Post this funding, the company is…
Swiflearn, a Gurugram-based e-learning startup, announced that it has raised seed funding from Stellaris Venture Partners and Venture Highway, with participation from Utsav Somani, Founder of AngelList India, according to YourStory report. The founding team will be guided by Rahul Choudhary and Priya Mohan, who represent Stellaris and Venture Highway respectively. Financial details of the…
FamPay, a teenager-focused payments app, announced it has raised $4.7 million seed funding led by Y Combinator, Sequoia India, Venture Highway and GFC (Global Founders Capital). Angel investors such as Twitch co-founder Kevin Lin, Robinhood co-founder Vladimir Tenev, Cred founder Kunal Shah, and Pine Labs CEO Amrish Rau also participated in the funding round. The…
Bengaluru-based virtual meetup startup Airmeet recently announced that it has raised $3mn in funding. The funding round was led by Accel India with participation from VentureHighway and Global Founders Capital. Other investors like CloudCapital, BetterCapital, 100x Entrepreneur Fund, and Sequoia Scout also participated in the funding round. Entrepreneurs and CXOs like Gaurav Munjal, Co-founder, Unacademy;…
Y Combinator-backed agritech startup Kisan Network recently announced that it has raised $3million in a seed funding round. Led by Atsushi Taira at Milestone, the round saw participation from Y Combinator, the Thiel Foundation, Venture Highway, FundersClub, Lynett Capital, Gokul Rajaram, and others. Kisan Network was founded by a father-son duo, Aditya and Sanjay Agarwalla…
Delhi-based early-stage venture capital (VC) firm, Venture Highway, on Thursday announced that it has raised an amount of $78.6mn for its second fund. The second fund will be purely focused on seed investments in Indian technological start-ups. The VC firm raised this money from a group of Silicon-Valley based tech leaders. Venture Highway was founded…
Fintech startup Wealthy.in, a platform that enables individuals to become wealth managers by providing them with digital financial products and training, announced that it has raised $1.3 million in funding led by an early-stage venture capital firm, Good Capital, along with fintech venture capital firm, Emphasis Ventures (EMVC). The previous investors was Venture Highway, Tracxn…