Report: Around $17.2B Invested In Indian Startup Ecosystem By VC Firms During Jan-July 2021
As per data released by Venture Intelligence (VI) and the Indian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (IVCA), Venture capital firms invested a total of $17.2 billion into the Indian startup ecosystem…
Applyifi And Launchpad Advisory Launch Accelerator Fund For MVP And Pilot-stage Startups
Accelerator management company Applyifi and Launchpad Advisory have collaborated to launch accelerator fund Applyifi-Launchpad. The accelerator fund will provide Rs 75 lakh ($100,000) capital and deep-engaged mentoring to MVP and…
[B2B Marketplace India] Factors Driving The Growth Of B2B Industry In India
Advancements in technology have revolutionized the way the B2B industry in India used to work. Indian businesses are now spending a large chunk of money on new technologies like AI,…
[Agritech India] Factors Driving The Growth Of Agritech Industry In India
Backed by increased digitization, government initiatives, and investors interest, the Agritech industry in India is growing at a rate of 25% per year. And as India’s startup ecosystem is expanding,…
IRDAI Allows Indian Insurance Companies To Invest In Startups Via Fund Of Funds
To provide more capital options to the growing Indian startup ecosystem, the Insurance Regulatory Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has allowed Indian insurance companies to invest in fund of funds…
Animation Workflow Platform ‘LottieFiles’ Acquires Design Asset Marketplace ‘Iconscout’
Animation workflow platform LottieFiles has acquired Surat-based design asset marketplace Iconscout for an undisclosed amount. Post the acquisition deal, Iconscout will continue to thrive and operate as an independent platform…
[Union Budget 2021] Startups Get Tax Incentives, Capital Gains Exemption By One More Year
In a bid to further boost the Indian startup Ecosystem, the Finance Minister of India, Nirmala Sitharaman, in the Union Budget for 2021-22 has announced tax incentives for startups and…
Indian Startups Receive $10.14 Billion Funding In 2020: Report
According to a report by consulting firm HexGn, Indian startups received an estimated amount of $10.14 billion in funding across more than 1,200 deals in 2020. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic,…
Mirae Asset Group Launches Early Stage Focused Fund For Indian Startups
Mirae Asset Group, a South Korean financial services company, is betting on Indian startups with the launch of early-stage startups focused fund. With investments of over $200 million in half…
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…