Lenskart Secures $20 Million Investment from Co-Founders

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Eyewear retailer Lenskart has secured nearly $20 million in funding from its co-founders Peyush Bansal, Neha Bansal, Amit Choudhary, and Sumeet Kapahi. This marks the second time in seven months that the co-founders have invested in the company. Lenskart’s board approved a special resolution to issue 695,875 CCPS at an issue price of Rs 2,300 […]

Newme Secures $18 Million in Series A Funding to Expand Omnichannel Presence

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Gen-Z focused fast fashion brand Newme has successfully raised $18 million in its Series A round, led by Accel with participation from existing investors Fireside Ventures and AUM Ventures. The Bengaluru-based startup raised $5.4 million in January this year and secured an undisclosed round of funding from Aum Ventures, 2 am VC, and All In […]

Empowering Healthcare Accessibility: An Interview with Gunjali Kothari, Co-Founder of FlashAid

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In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare and technology, it’s crucial to spotlight those driving meaningful change. Today, we have the pleasure of conversing with Gunjali Kothari, co-founder of FlashAid, an innovative company revolutionizing healthcare accessibility in India. Raamesh Chandra: Gunjali, thank you for joining us today. Can you start by sharing your journey into the healthcare […]

AYNA: Pioneering Change in AI Solutions – An Inspiring Journey of Innovation and Resilience.

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In an inspiring interview, Aastha Rajpal and Yash, co-founders of AYNA, shared their journey of creating an AI-driven solutions company. Motivated by a passion for technology, they identified market gaps and established AYNA to solve real-world problems with innovative AI. Achieving a significant milestone, they raised $1.5 million within eight months, which propelled their growth. […]

KIW World Introduces Innovative OTT Platform for Global Indian Audiences

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Mumbai, 17th July 2024: Celebrating the idea of aiding Indians relate to their cultural essence while living overseas and around the world, KIW World, a leading media in Australia, recently celebrated the launch of its revolutionary app with an array of lively launch parties across three of Australia’s major cities, i.e., Melbourne and Sydney. KIW WORLD […]

FreshBus, Backed by Ixigo, Initiates Series A Funding Round

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FreshBus, an electric vehicle (EV) bus startup supported by travel tech giant Ixigo, has successfully raised Rs 43.7 crore (approximately $5.3 million) in its Series A funding round. This marks the company’s first significant fundraising effort this year, positioning it for accelerated growth in the burgeoning EV sector. The funding revealed through regulatory filings accessed from […]

Urban Company Concludes $63 Million Secondary Funding Round Led by Dharana Capital

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Urban Company, a prominent player in the home services sector, has successfully concluded a significant $63 million secondary funding round. This transaction, led by Dharana Capital, an offshoot of Vy Capital, saw Dharana Capital acquiring $50 million worth of secondary shares from employees, early investors, and founders. Notably, Prosus also participated in this round. Earlier […]

Corvi LED Secures $8 Million in Series B Funding Led by Enam Investments

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Corvi LED, a prominent player in the consumer lighting sector, has successfully raised $8 million in a Series B funding round led by Enam Investments. This infusion marks a significant financial boost for the Mumbai-based company after a seven-year funding hiatus. The new capital injection is poised to fuel Corvi LED’s expansion into new geographical […]

byteXL Secures $5.9 Million in Series A Funding to Expand Engineering Education Platform

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byteXL, a prominent player in the edtech sector focusing on engineering education, has successfully closed a $5.9 million Series A funding round. The investment was led by Kalaari Capital, with significant participation from the Michael and Susan Dell Foundation. Founded by Karun Tadepalli, byteXL has carved out a niche by collaborating closely with colleges and […]

Ninecamp Ventures Raises $2 Million in Seed Round to Redefine Experiential Dining

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Ninecamp Ventures, a pioneering food and beverage firm, has secured $2 million (approximately Rs 16 crore) in its seed funding round from a consortium of prominent angels and non-institutional investors. Notable participants include Mohit Gupta and Gaurav Gupta (former Zomato co-founders), Varun and Ghazal Alagh (founders of MamaEarth), Vikram Chopra, Ruchit Agarwal, Mehul Agrawal, Gajendra […]