Leap Finance Raises $55M In Series C Funding Round
Leap Finance, a fintech startup enabling students to study overseas through financial and career assistance, has raised $55 million in a Series C round of funding led by Owl Ventures. Harvard Management Company, along with returning investors Jungle Ventures and Sequoia Capital India, also participated in the funding round. As per Leap […]
Report: PE/VC Investments Reach All-time High Of $9.5B In July 2021
According to a report by industry lobby IVCA and consultancy firm EY on monthly PE/VC investment activity, investments by private equity and venture capital funds doubled to a record high of $9.5 billion in July 2021. The number stood at $4.1 billion in the year-ago period. The report stated that the […]
Edtech Startup SuperLearn Raises $300K In Pre-seed Funding
Edtech startup SuperLearn has raised a pre-seed funding round of $300,000 from early-stage Japanese VC Incubate Fund and few angel investors. These angel investors are Vishal Bharghav, Anuraag Gupta, Padmanabhan Thangarajan, and Karan Talwar. The company stated that it aims to use the funding to deepen its product offering by […]
Sportstech Startup Playo Raises $500K As Part Of Its Ongoing Pre-Series A Funding
Playo, a Sportstech startup, has raised $500,000 as a part of its ongoing pre-Series A round from ah! Ventures High Tables platform (a full-spectrum startup investment platform) and other angel investors. This investment in Playo is ah! Ventures’ 18th investment in 2021, with three more investments to be announced shortly. Playo is a Bengaluru headquartered startup providing a one-stop platform […]
Inflexor Ventures Invests In Content Translation Platform Vitra.ai
Inflexor Ventures, a leading deep-tech VC, has invested an undisclosed amount in content translation platform Vitra.ai as a part of its DeepTech Fellowship Program with Venture Capital firm 100X.VC. Speaking about the content translation platform, Jatin Desai, Managing Partner at Inflexor Ventures, said, “Vitra.ai’s vision of a future where content […]
Content To Commerce Discovery Platform ‘Hypd Store’ Raises Pre-Seed Investment From ScoopWhoop
Content to commerce discovery platform Hypd Store has raised an undisclosed pre-seed strategic investment from ScoopWhoop. As per Hypd Store, it will use this funding for product enhancement, growth and category expansion. Started by Ashwarya Garg and Akshay Bhatnagar in 2020, Hypd Store is a ‘shop worthy content platform’, to […]
Instant Tutor App ‘Filo’ Raises $260K In Pre-Seed Funding From Better Capital
Filo, an instant tutor app, has raised $260,000 as part of its pre-seed investment round from Better Capital. As per the startup, it plans to use the funding to scale its service to millions of students and significantly grow its tutor base. Started in October 2020 by school friends Imbesat […]
Noida-Based Cold Chain Startup Inficold Raises $900,000 In Funding
Noida-based startup Inficold has raised $900,000 (Rs 6.5 crore approximately) as a part of its Pre-Series A funding round from RVCF and other undisclosed HNIs. As per the Inficold, it will use the raised funds to expand its overall manufacturing, sales, and servicing capabilities. Started by Himanshu Pokharna and Nitin Goel in 2015, […]
Live Game Streaming And Community Platform ‘Turnip’ Raises $1.63 Million In Seed Funding
Turnip, a live game streaming and community platform, has raised $1.63 million in seed funding from Elevation Capital. The investor stated that Turnip plans to use the funds to expand its reach to millions of gaming communities by building a scalable and pioneering product. Turnip also plans to recruit talented […]
Bengaluru-Based Tech-Enabled Micro-Savings Application ‘Siply’ Raises $1 Million In Seed Funding
Bengaluru-based tech-enabled micro-savings application Siply has raised $1 million in a seed round led by Inflection Point Ventures. As per the startup, it will utilise the funds for team expansion, scaling up technology platform, and conducting initial pilots with the partners. Started by Sousthav Chakrabarty, Anil Bhat, and Nitin Mittal […]