Venture Capital
Finance
How a 10-month lead in backing OYO boosted Lightspeed's returns over Sequoia
Lightspeed Venture Partners is set to outshine Sequoia Capital India in reaping the bumper returns both the venture capital firms...
TMT
Japan's Mitsui & Co. backs last-mile electric mobility startup SmartE
Electric mobility service provider SmartE on Monday said it has raised around Rs 100 crore ($14.5 million) from Japanese conglomerate...
TMT
Visa, Japan's Recruit join B2B payments firm PayMate's Series D funding round
PayMate India Pvt. Ltd, a business-to-business (B2B) digital payments firm, has raised an undisclosed sum of money in its Series...
Finance
WaterBridge Ventures execs on new fund, co-investing with LPs and more
Early-stage venture capital firm WaterBridge Ventures has backed 16 startups such as fintech venture ZipLoan, data platform Atlan and ed-tech ......
TMT
B2B marketplace Bizongo pockets Series C cheque as valuation nears $100 mn
Bizongo, a business-to-business marketplace for packaging materials, has received funding from a bunch of investors in a Series...
Consumer
Pioneering Ventures to take full control of Indian banana producer
Agriculture and food-focussed investment firm Pioneering Ventures will take complete control of an Indian agri-food company that...
TMT
Paytm Mall tops venture funding chart this week
Ebay’s reentry into India with its investment in Vijay Shekhar Sharma-led Paytm Mall topped the funding chart this week. This ......
TMT
Accel leads $3 mn funding round in business travel startup Travelstop
Singapore-based business travel startup Travelstop has raised $3 million (Rs 20.66 at current exchange rates) in a pre-Series...
TMT
Sequoia Capital bets on digital lending startup
Multi-stage investor Sequoia Capital India has led the first institutional investment round in a Delhi-based financial technology...
TMT
Ratan Tata-backed Teabox gets funding from Dubai's NB Ventures
Speciality tea e-tailer Teabox.com, operated by Singapore-based AsianTeaxpress Pte. Ltd, has raised an undisclosed amount from...
