Venture Capital
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Alpha Wave Ventures invests $100 mn in Lenskart
Eyewear brand Lenskart has secured $100 million (Rs 760 crore) in a new round from Alpha Wave Ventures, regulatory filings ......
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Big ticket PE investments drive deal activity in Q1; value up 92% at $9.4 bn
India Inc witnessed a 92% increase in investment value to $9.4 billion with 441 deals recorded until March end of ......
People
Byju's ropes in Amazon India arm exec as VP of technology
Byju’s has appointed Vedhanarayanan Ganeshkumar as its Vice President of technology, as the edtech firm looks to strengthen...
Healthcare
Blume Ventures-backed Medfin snags $15 mn from Arka Nxt, Axilor, others
Day-care surgeries focused Medfin on Monday said it has secured Series B funding of $15 million from Arka Nxt, Singapore-based...
Finance
Cred backer General Catalyst eyes first Web3 bet in India
General Catalyst, backer of Indian startup unicorns such as Cred and Spinny, is increasing its allocation towards India. It is...
Finance
Startups find offshore, venture debt cheaper as volatility in equity fundraising increases
India’s cash guzzling startups, treading on high valuations following two consecutive years of aggressive equity fundraising,...
Finance
Deals Digest: Companies raise $1.16 bn this week, Dailyhunt parent tops funding chart
Companies raised funding of $1.16 billion from venture capital (VC) and private equity (PE) this week, more than half of ......
TMT
Sequoia's Surge, Nexus Venture, others back one-year-old video platform Dyte
Live video and audio calling platform Dyte on Friday announced $11.6 million (around Rs 88 crore) capital raise from Unbound,...
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Elevation Capital raises $670 mn for new India-focussed fund
Venture capital and growth-equity investment firm Elevation Capital(formerly SAIF Partners) has raised $670 million (Rs 5,080 crore) for its ......
Finance
GIC, Temasek in talks to invest in OneCard at unicorn valuation
Credit card platform OneCard is in talks to raise capital from Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC and Singapore state...