startups
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Early-stage funding surged over 60% to $594 mn in 2021: InnoVen Capital
India’s early-stage funding surged 63% in calendar year 2021, with investors pouring $594 million in startups at seed and...
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LenDenClub set to launch VC fund, eyes to back up to 25 startups
LenDenClub, a peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform, on Tuesday said it will be launching a venture fund to back fintech startups...
People
Temasek-backed Zilingo suspends CEO amid accounting probe - Bloomberg News
Temasek-backed fashion startup Zilingo has suspended Chief Executive Officer Ankiti Bose after an attempt to raise new funds prompted...
People
Ola's Bhavish Aggarwal to focus more on product, GR Arun to head routine ops
Bhavish Aggarwal, Founder and Group Chief Executive Officer of cab aggregator platform Ola, operated by ANI Technologies Pvt Ltd,...
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Stellaris Venture leads $4.2 mn seed round in AI chatbot firm LimeChat
Wavicle Technologies Pvt Ltd, which owns and operates artificial intelligence-based chatbot startup LimeChat, on Tuesday said...
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Indian startups raised over $10 bn for third straight quarter: Report
Indian startups have raised over $10 billion for three consecutive quarters now, with the world’s third-largest startup...
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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 ......
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
Employees get jittery as BharatPe feud prolongs
There appears to be no end to the unsavoury slanging match between BharatPe's former managing director and founder Ashneer...
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Ashneer Grover asks BharatPe board to send CEO Suhail Sameer on leave
BharatPe co-founder Ashneer Grover has written a letter to the fintech startup's board asking for CEO Suhail Sameer to be...
