Automated Data Integration Provider ‘Fivetran’ Raises $100M In Series C Funding Round
Fivetran,​ a Bengaluru-based company, has raised $100 million in Series C funding, led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and General Catalyst.The funding round also participation from existing investors CEAS Investments and Matrix Partners. As per the startup, it plans to use the funding for global expansion, drive adoption in the enterprise […]
EdTech Sector Witnesses Increase In VC Investments In First Half Of 2020
When the whole startup ecosystem is facing tough times due to the effects of COVID-19, edtech startups have witnessed extraordinary growth. For the first half of 2020, Indian edtech startups have collectively raised over $795 million compared to $108 million in the previous year. As schools are closed and students are dependent […]
Indian Short Video-Sharing App ‘Chingari’ Crosses More Than 2.5 Million Downloads
Amid India-China tension, India’s short video-sharing app ‘Chingari’ has crossed more than 2.5 million downloads.As per this video sharing platform, it reached the milestone from 550,000 downloads in just ten days. Talking about the growth, Biswatma Nayak, Co-founder, Chingari App, said, “In the last few days, we have witnessed a […]
Samosa Party Raises An Undisclosed Amount In Pre-Series A Funding Round
Food startup Samosa Party has raised an undisclosed amount in Pre-Series A funding round from Inflection Point Ventures. As per the company, it plans to use the funding amount to scale, and open cloud kitchens across Bengaluru and other Tier-I cities. Samosa Party also plans to use the funds to […]
Convergent Finance LLP Invests Around Rs180 Crore In Camlin Fine Sciences
Convergent Finance LLP announced that it is investing up to $23.8 million (INR 180 crore) in Camlin Fine Sciences Limited. Camlin Fine Sciences Limited is a Mumbai-based company that manufactures antioxidants and aroma chemicals supplied to the food industry globally. The company is focused on providing– shelf-life solutions, aroma ingredients, health […]
Startup Story: AP Solar Works | Solar And Renewable Energy Solutions And Services
With the increase in pollution, depletion of non-renewable resources, and a decrease in the quality of air, the demand for eco-friendly power and technology solutions, globally, has seen tremendous growth. Banking on this growth and the need for environmentally responsible energy and tech solutions, many cleantech startups have emerged within […]
Flipkart Co-founder Sachin Bansal’s ‘Navi’ Launches Lending App With Paperless KYC
To provide instant personal loans, Sachin Bansal’s (Flipkart co-founder) financial services startup Navi has launched a money lending app. The Navi lending app, which is targeted at consumers in the middle-income segment, will provide instant loans of up to INR 5 lakh with repayment tenures of up to 36 months. […]
Plant Based Nutrition Startup OZiva Raises $5 Million In Series A Funding Round
Plant-based nutrition startup OZiva has raised $5 million in a Series A funding round from Matrix Partners India. The funding round also saw participation from Titan Capital. As per the startup. it plans to use the funding amount for R&D, technology building, and expanding its team and customer base. Founded […]
Startup Story: Nyaykarta | Access To Quick, Easy and Affordable Justice
Powered by the Startup India Mission, India has one of the largest and diverse startup ecosystems in the world. Some startups in this vast startup ecosystem not only want to redefine the industry but to make an impact on society. Driven by the vision to provide quick, easy and affordable […]
[Startup Marketing] A Detailed Marketing Guide For Startups
A successful business is not just about having a good product, but also about showing its existence to the customers, telling reasons why you created the product, why your product is different, etc. And the process that you use to promote and sell your product is called marketing. Before going […]