Joseph Rai
TMT
Swiggy, Zomato raise fresh funding as lockdown disrupts food delivery ops
Indian food delivery rivals Swiggy and Zomato have received fresh capital with the former raising as much as $43 million ......
Finance
Podcast: Can startups depend on venture debt in the wake of coronavirus?
Over the past few weeks much has been talked about how startups will cope with the impact of the coronavirus ......
TMT
Health-tech startup Akna Medical bags Series A funding from LGT Lightstone
Akna Medical Pvt. Ltd, which operates a healthcare supply chain, has raised $7 million (around Rs 54 crore) in its ......
Healthcare
COVID-19 tests to be small part of biz, won't delight investors: Thyrocare founder
Last month, the Indian government allowed some accredited private labs to test coronavirus samples. The move was seen as a ......
Infrastructure
Aavishkaar Capital logs out of sanitation services firm Sara Plast
Aavishkaar Capital, the impact investment arm of the Aavishkaar Group, has fully exited portable sanitation services firm Sara Plast. The impact ......
TMT
Fintech startups, Nykaa attract VC investments this week
Fintech startups Juspay and Recko raised Series B and Series A funding, respectively, while beauty e-tailer Nykaa drew in a ......
Healthcare
Aurobindo Pharma's $1-bn deal with Novartis unit Sandoz collapses
Aurobindo Pharma Ltd’s planned acquisition of the US generic oral solids and dermatology businesses of Sandoz Inc., a unit of ......
Healthcare
LeapFrog leads funding round in genomics firm MedGenome
MedGenome Labs Pvt. Ltd, a genomics-based diagnostics and research firm, on Wednesday said it has raised $55 million (Rs 411 ......
TMT
Aavishkaar Capital doubles down on agri-tech startup Ergos in Series A funding
Aavishkaar Capital, the impact investment arm of the Aavishkaar Group, on Wednesday, said it has invested Rs 35 crore ($5 ......
Finance
Startup funding deals drop to five-year low as coronavirus spreads
The pace of funding for Indian startups in the first quarter of the year slowed to a five-year low as ......