Blume Ventures

PE, VC investors hopeful of tide turning in 2017; dry powder swells to $5.65 bn

General

03 November, 2016

PE, VC investors hopeful of tide turning in 2017; dry powder swells to $5.65 bn

The investment tide that ebbed in 2016 is likely to turn in 2017. As investors turned cautious this year refusing ......

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19 October, 2016

Nandan Nilekani, Helion and others write another cheque for RailYatri

Noida-based Stelling Technologies Pvt Ltd, the company which runs RailYatri.in, a platform which gives railways-related information, has raised a fresh ......

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30 September, 2016

Blume Ventures, others invest $1.5 mn in bitcoin startup Unocoin

Bitcoin exchange Unocoin has raised $1.5 million (Rs 10 crore) in a pre-Series A funding round led by early-stage investor ......

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19 September, 2016

Accel Partners invests in socialising app Milofy

Couple socialising app Milofy, run by Bangalore-based Futuron Systems Pvt. Ltd, has raised $740,000 (Rs5 crore) in seed funding from investment firm ......

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29 August, 2016

Blume, Nexus lead $7 mn funding in Runnr after TinyOwl acquisition

Food delivery platform Runnr has raised $7 million (Rs 47 crore) from existing investors Blume Ventures and Nexus Venture Partners, ......

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24 August, 2016

Flipkart, Paytm founders back ed-tech startup Unacademy

Sorting Hat Technologies Pvt. Ltd, which runs educational-technology platform Unacademy, has raised Rs 6.7 crore ($1 million) from a clutch ......

General

16 August, 2016

Startups' mid-life funding crisis deepens

Mid-stage venture funding, which showed some promise of picking momentum in the beginning of the year after a major dip ......

Healthcare

05 August, 2016

Blume Ventures, Inventus Capital make Series A investment in Tricog Health​

Tricog Health, which has built technological devices that help doctors detect a heart attack within minutes of a patient's arrival, ......

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19 July, 2016

Blume Ventures-backed Cashify acqui-hires refurbished goods marketplace MobiBing

Re-commerce firm Cashify (formerly known as ReGlobe) has acqui-hired Bangalore-based MobiBing, a business to consumer (B2C) marketplace for buying and ......

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11 July, 2016

JSW Ventures backs beauty products marketplace Purplle.com

Mumbai-based Manash Lifestyle Pvt. Ltd, which operates beauty products  and services marketplace Purplle.com, has secured funding from investors led by ......