Film Actress Kajal Aggarwal Invests An Undisclosed Amount In ‘Okie Gaming’
Film actress Kajal Aggarwal has invested an undisclosed amount in gaming company- Okie Gaming. As per the company, Kajal Aggarwal has picked up a 15% stake and will join the Mumbai-based gaming company as a strategic partner. Okie Gaming, which aims to clock Rs 50 crore revenue by the end […]
School Communication Platform ‘Uolo’ Raises Rs 20Cr In A Pre-Series A Funding Round
Uolo Technologies, a school communication platform, has raised Rs 20 crore in a Pre-Series A funding round led by Omidyar Network India and Blume Ventures. As per the startup, it will use the funds to expand its tech and operations teams, as well as improve its offerings. Founded by Pallav […]
Fintech Giant Paytm To Disburse Rs 1,000 Crore MSME Loans By March 2021
Fintech platform Paytm on Monday said it is expanding its collateral-free loans for MSMEs. As per the fintech giant, its collateral-free loans for MSMEs will be increased from Rs 550 crore in the last fiscal year to Rs 1,000 crore by March 2021. Providing details about the loans, Paytm in […]
SaaS Startup ‘Clientjoy’ Raises $800,000 Funding From Gujarat Venture Finance Limited (GVFL)
Clientjoy (formerly known as Gridle), an Ahmedabad-based SaaS startup, has raised $800,000 in a pre-Series A funding round from GVFL (Gujarat Venture Finance Limited). GVFL is an early-stage venture capital firm.As per the startup, it will use the funds to grow the company’s sales, marketing and engineering to expand its […]
Electric Scooter Startup Ather Energy Raises Rs 260 Cr From Sachin Bansal and Hero MotoCorp
Ather Energy, an electric scooter manufacturer, has raised Rs 260 crore in its Series D round led by Sachin Bansal. Backing the Bengaluru-based EV maker since 2014, Sachin Bansal is leading the Series D round with Rs 170 crore infusion.First reported by Entrackr, the startup’s existing investor, Hero MotoCorp, has […]
E-Gaming Startup WinZO Launches Game Developer Fund II To Invest In Indian Game Developers
New Delhi-headquartered e-gaming startup WinZO has launched its Game Developer Fund II worth $5 million (Rs 37.5 crore). As per WinZo, it is in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Aatmanirbhar Bharat mission. And the startup aims to fund projects in interactive entertainment space built by Indian game developers. Applications […]
Narayana Murthy Says Entrepreneurs Must-Have A Five Year Business Plan
N.R. Narayana Murthy, Founder of Infosys Ltd and Catamaran Ventures, said entrepreneurs must have a business plan of five years, extendable up to 7-10 years, to become profitable in their ventures. Narayana Murthy also talked about the role of venture capitalists (VCs) and private equity (PE) firms in shaping entrepreneurs. […]
QSR Startup Charcoal Eats Raises Rs 16 crore Funding From Lokmat Investments
Quick service restaurant (QSR) startup Charcoal Eats has raised Rs 16 crore in a funding round led by Lokmat Investments. Lokmat Investments is a division of multi-platform media company Lokmat Media. Other key investors, including business leaders from the financial and FMCG sectors such as Nilesh Mehta, Girish Patel, Pankaj […]
Bengaluru Based Startup ‘AutoBrix’ Acquires AI-Based Auto Service Company ‘Cartisan’
AutoBrix, a car-care service startup, has acquired Xenon Automotive-owned company, Cartisan. With this acquisition deal, AutoBrix entered the car periodic maintenance, and repairs business, allowing it to offer doorstep car services to its customers. Also, as per the deal, Venkat Sreeram (Cartisan founder) will be joining AutoBrix as an advisor. […]
Healthtech Startup Traya Raises Seed Funding Led By Kae Capital, Whiteboard Capital
Traya.health, a Mumbai-based healthtech startup, has raised an undisclosed amount of seed funding led by Kae Capital and Whiteboard Capital. The funding round also saw participation from Angels Puneet Kumar from Steadview Capital and Suhail Sameer from BharatPe. As per the startup, it will use the funds for research and […]