Foxy Raises Rs 21.6 Crore from Lightspeed India Partners to Fuel Expansion.

Foxy, a prominent online marketplace offering a wide array of beauty, grooming, and cosmetic products, has successfully secured Rs 21.6 crore in funding from its existing investor, Lightspeed India Partners. This marks the company’s first investment round since September 2020. The funding comes through a special resolution passed by Foxy’s parent company, EkAnek, to issue […]

Revolutionizing Math Education: A Conversation with the World’s Fastest Human Calculator, Neelakantha Bhanu Prakash Jonnalagadda.

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Neelakantha Bhanu Prakash Jonnalagadda, renowned as the world’s fastest human calculator, has revolutionized mathematical excellence. His journey from solving puzzles at eight to clinching national and international championships by 13 is marked by extraordinary milestones. Holding four world records and 50 Limca Book records, Bhanu has surpassed legends like Shakuntala Devi and Scott Flansburg. Between […]

Awfis Secures INR 269 Crore from Anchor Investors Ahead of IPO

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Awfis Space Solutions, a leading player in India’s co-working space industry, has successfully raised INR 268.61 crore from anchor investors in a significant pre-IPO funding round. This influx of capital underscores strong investor confidence in the company’s growth prospects and market position. The pre-IPO funding saw participation from a mix of high-profile domestic and international […]

Revolutionizing Recruitment and Job Interviews with AI: PossoBuild Launches Game-Changing Tools, SmartHire and SmartPrep

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23 May 2024: Recruitment-tech startup PossoBuild has unveiled its two flagship tools, PossoBuild SmartHire and PossoBuild SmartPrep, aiming to revolutionize the traditional job interview process. Harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI), these tools enhance human capabilities and are set to transform talent acquisition, recruitment, and job interview preparation across India and beyond. With state-of-the-art […]

8chili Secures Strategic Investment from Karna D. Shinde to Accelerate Growth and Innovation.

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Bengaluru, India, and California, US—Deep tech startup 8chili has announced a significant investment from mentor and strategic investor Karna D. Shinde. This capital infusion is expected to expedite 8chili’s market expansion, foster new collaborations, and bolster research initiatives. 8chili, renowned for its innovative HintVR platform, provides immersive training experiences tailored for quality and compliance requirements […]

SuperKalam Secures $2 Million in Seed Round Led by Y Combinator.

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SuperKalam, an AI-powered personal mentoring platform designed for students preparing for competitive exams, has raised $2 million in seed funding. The investment was spearheaded by Y Combinator and Fundersclub, with additional contributions from a roster of esteemed investors, including YC Partner Puneet Kumar, Goodwater Capital, Nurture Ventures, SuperCapital, and Pareto Ventures. The capital infusion will […]

NoPo Nanotechnologies Raises $3 Million in Pre-Series A Funding Round.

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Bengaluru-based startup NoPo Nanotechnologies has successfully raised $3 million in its pre-Series A funding round. The round was co-led by deep tech investment firms Axilor’s Micelio Fund and Inflexor Ventures, with additional participation from climate-focused funds Spectrum Impact and Aureolis, alongside other angel investors. The capital infusion will enable NoPo Nanotechnologies to scale production, enhance […]

ThinKuvate Ventures Launches Rs 100 Crore Maiden India Fund: Boosting Tech Startup Ecosystem.

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In a significant move to bolster India’s burgeoning tech startup landscape, Singapore-based angel investment network ThinKuvate has unveiled its inaugural India-focused fund, the ThinKuvate India Fund – I. With a robust corpus of Rs 100 crore, this venture aims to inject vitality into the entrepreneurial ecosystem by nurturing innovative tech startups across various sectors. The […]

Healthtech startup Humors Tech has secured Rs 2 crore in a pre-seed funding round led by Venture Catalysts.

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The fresh capital injection will accelerate the commercial launch of Humors Tech’s flagship product, Respyr. The funds will also be used for clinical validation studies and expansion into global markets, underscoring the startup’s ambitious growth plans. About Respyr Founded by Ankur Jaiswal and Suchita Kanaldekar, Humors Tech aims to address a significant public health challenge […]

IVY Growth Associates Launches Rs 250 Crore Arigato Capital Fund

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Micro venture capital firm IVY Growth Associates has unveiled Arigato Capital, a SEBI-registered Category I Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) Venture Capital (VC) fund, aiming for a corpus of Rs 250 crore. This ambitious fund is designed to foster innovation across various sectors, including agritech, cleantech, generative AI, fintech, consumer brands, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) companies. Arigato […]