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Child learning startup Flintobox raises $7 mn in Series A round

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06 December, 2017

Child learning startup Flintobox raises $7 mn in Series A round

Flintobox, a startup offering activity-based learning kits for children, has raised $7 million (about Rs 45 crore) in a Series ......

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06 December, 2017

Top Marico M&A executive steps down

A top executive responsible for leading Marico Ltd's inorganic growth strategy has quit the consumer goods company, a person directly ......

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05 December, 2017

Pioneering Ventures ups stake in Desai Fruits

Swiss investment firm Pioneering Ventures has injected fresh capital into Pune-based banana producer Desai Fruits and Vegetables Pvt. Ltd to ......

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05 December, 2017

Onida maker to raise $22 mn from marquee stock investors

Mirc Electronics Ltd, which makes electronics products under Onida and IGO brands, is raising nearly Rs 144 crore ($22 million) ......

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05 December, 2017

Denim apparel firm Spykar's founder plans stake sale

Prasad Pabrekar, the founder of Spykar Lifestyle Pvt. Ltd, is exploring options to sell his entire stake in the homegrown ......

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04 December, 2017

Will farming-as-a-service be the next big idea in the agriculture sector?

Big companies such as Mahindra & Mahindra, TAFE and John Deere have started experimenting with a pay-per-use model for tractors ......

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30 November, 2017

PE exit of the month: WestBridge mints money from India's top tiles maker

November turned out to be a busy month for private equity firms pressing the exit button, with some selling their ......

Consumer

30 November, 2017

How technology can help food firms open up new business avenues

As investors move on from food-tech and traditional agri-businesses, they see high potential in newer avenues like online milk delivery, ......

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28 November, 2017

Paper Boat maker Hector Beverages raising fresh money in flat VC round

Soft drinks and beverages maker Hector Beverages Pvt. Ltd is raising a fresh round of funding from a few existing ......

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27 November, 2017

Do most investors shy away from agriculture and food sectors?

Private investment in the food and agriculture sector fell last year as commodity prices declined. This inaccessibility to capital is ......

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