Venture Capital
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Virtual reality platform Metamall bags funding via sale of 80 mn tokens
Metamall, a metaverse platform that allows users to buy, own, build, develop high-end real estate and stake the virtual real ......
Consumer
D2C-focused Join Ventures snags $10 mn from 9Unicorns, Venture Catalysts, others
Join Ventures, which runs house of brands like IGP, Interflora and Masqa, on Tuesday said it has secured Series A ......
General
Mamaearth parent buys BBlunt for Rs 134 crore to venture into hairstyling segment
Honasa Consumer Pvt Ltd, the parent company of Mamaearth and The Derma Co, said in a statement on Monday that the...
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Jio to invest $200 mn in Singapore's AI-backed lock screen firm Glance
Glance, an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven lock-screen live content and commerce platform, has agreed to raise $200 million...
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Sequoia's Surge writes $1.9 mn seed cheque to SaaS platform BiteSpeed
Actartly Technology Pvt Ltd, which runs software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform BiteSpeed, on Monday, said it has bagged seed funding...
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Slice-backer 8i Ventures to mark first close of its second fund by April
Homegrown venture capital (VC) firm 8i Ventures, which counts fintech unicorn Slice as one of its portfolio companies,...
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E-commerce accelerator Assiduus eyes $50 mn fundraising at $300 mn valuation
Assiduus Global, an AI-powered cross-border and cross-marketplace e-commerce accelerator, is in talks with several global funds...
General
PE/VC investments jump 180% YoY to $4.5 bn in Jan 2022
Private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) firms invested $4.5 billion in 117 deals last month, a 180% year-on-year (YoY) ......
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2am VC to launch second fund with eye on Gen Z
2 a.m. Ventures, a venture capital (VC) firm that focuses on investing in companies founded by younger entrepreneurs, popularly...
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Deals Digest: Companies raise $1.88 bn this week; 3 startups turn unicorns
Companies raised $1.88 billion in venture capital (VC) and private equity (PE) funding this week, and three startups Xpressbees,...