Venture Capital
Finance
Bertelsmann raises $500 mn for India, eyes early-stage investments
Venture capital company Bertelsmann India Investments has announced an India-focused fund of $500 million. Additionally,...
Consumer
Matrix-backed snacks startup Open Secret pockets Series B cheque
Healthy snacks startup, Open Secret has raised $10 million (Rs 78 crore) in a Series B round of funding led ......
TMT
Panthera Growth marks the first close of second $250 mn fund
Singapore-based Panthera Growth Partners (PGP) has announced the first close of its second fund after securing more than half...
TMT
Sanjay Mehta-led 100X.VC to double down on early-stage bets this year
Early-stage backer 100X.VC is looking to double down on its investments in the current market scenario by increasing its average...
People
Why India is at the centre of Bessemer's SaaS thesis
Over the last six to eight months, US venture capital firm Bessemer Venture Partners has made at least five software ......
TMT
In FY22, South Africa's Prosus Ventures mostly invested in India
In FY22, Prosus Ventures invested a total of $900 million. Out of this, $800 million was invested in India, the ......
Finance
Google joins Progcap as new investor in its $40 mn round
Google became the latest investor in SME-focused fintech Progcap after participating in the company’s Series C funding round...
TMT
Tiger Global leads round in EV battery solutions company Battery Smart
Battery-swapping network for electric vehicles, Battery Smart run by Upgrid Solutions Pvt. Ltd has raised $25 million (around...
Infrastructure
WestBridge leads $47 mn round in realty platform Propshare; valn pegged at $170 mn
Online real estate investment platform Propshare has raised $47 million (around Rs 367 crore) in a Series B funding...
Finance
VC-backed jewellery platforms plan to grow offline presence
Venture capital-backed jewellery platforms are planning to grow their offline presence in the next few years to scale up their...