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VCs, angels rush into navigation app after govt frees up geospatial data

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19 April, 2021

VCs, angels rush into navigation app after govt frees up geospatial data

A navigation app has onboarded a rush of new investors after the government made geospatial data freely available in line ......

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16 April, 2021

Weekly Deal Wrap: Byju's tops the charts again in a week dominated by tech

After heavy cash rains of over $3 billion, the next week turned out to be a drizzle by comparison with ......

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16 April, 2021

World Bank's International Finance Corp plans to invest in MedGenome

International Finance Corp (IFC) said it has proposed to invest up to $16.5 million (Rs 123 crore) in a genomics-based ......

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15 April, 2021

Amazon floats $250 mn venture fund focused on India

Ecommerce giant Amazon on Thursday launched its India-focused venture fund of $250 million (Rs 1,877 crore), joining rival Flipkart...

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15 April, 2021

The tale behind Alkemi's quick exit from debut bet on fertility services aggregator

When fertility services aggregator Ovo Health (formerly Elawoman) was raising its first institutional funding round over two years...

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15 April, 2021

Flipkart to acquire Cleartrip to diversify business

Flipkart said it has proposed to acquire travel technology company Cleartrip as the Walmart-owned ecommerce giant seeks to diversify...

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15 April, 2021

Retail aggregator SuperK, snacks brand TagZ, SaaS firm Spintly raise funding

SuperK, a tech-enabled rural retail aggregator, said it has raised Rs 6 crore ($799,000) in a seed funding round led ......

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14 April, 2021

IFC to invest up to $20 mn in Faering Capital's third private equity fund

World Bank’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) said it has proposed to invest up to $20 million (Rs 150 crore) in...

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14 April, 2021

India Quotient, others back startup aiming to offer virtual butlers for desktops

A virtual assistant startup has raised pre-seed money from India Quotient, Snapdeal founders, BITS Spark and angels, two persons...

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13 April, 2021

Temasek, Actis-backed Pine Labs gains full ownership of Southeast Asian fintech platform Fave

Payment solutions provider Pine Labs Pvt. Ltd on Tuesday said it has acquired Southeast Asia-based fintech platform Fave for $45...