Aryaman Gupta
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Aryaman Gupta
Aryaman Gupta is a Senior Correspondent at Business Standard, covering startups across all sectors, venture capital, e-commerce, and technology. He has a keen interest in presenting nuanced reports based on in-depth sectoral trends.
Aryaman Gupta is a Senior Correspondent at Business Standard, covering startups across all sectors, venture capital, e-commerce, and technology. He has a keen interest in presenting nuanced reports based on in-depth sectoral trends.
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E-commerce platform magicpin announces multiple leadership appointments
The new appointments are part of building the magicpin organisation as it prepares for its next phase of growth, and span product, marketing, technology and operations
 "E-commerce platform magicpin announces multiple leadership appointments")
Healthtech start-up Butterfly Learnings raises $1.5 mn in seed funding
Round saw participation from Insitor Partners, 9Unicorns, Venture Catalysts and a clutch of other investors
 "Healthtech start-up Butterfly Learnings raises $1.5 mn in seed funding")
Future of learning: Edtech start-ups' hybrid tilt to lure students
With the offline lure of greater teacher-student connect many such start-ups have forayed into brick-and-mortar centres to compete with existing offline institutions
 "Future of learning: Edtech start-ups' hybrid tilt to lure students")
Zomato cracks down on cloud kitchens running 10+ brands from single spot
The crackdown comes after a blog post uncovered a Bengaluru cloud kitchen running some 200 different brands
 "Zomato cracks down on cloud kitchens running 10+ brands from single spot")
Amazon India extends four-hour delivery to 50 cities and towns
Company says service for its Prime members creates job opportunities
 "Amazon India extends four-hour delivery to 50 cities and towns")
Crypto tax reporting app Binocs raises $4 mn in seed funding for expansion
Company enables crypto investors to manage accounting and compliance to local laws
 "Crypto tax reporting app Binocs raises $4 mn in seed funding for expansion")
Kuku FM raises $21.8 mn series B1 funding from Fundamentum Partnership
Funds will be used to expand Kuku FM's catalogue, strengthen its content creation ecosystem and offer more language choices to listeners, focusing on the 'Bharat' audience
 "Kuku FM raises $21.8 mn series B1 funding from Fundamentum Partnership")
IVCA forms new VC Council, Sequoia India MD Rajan Anandan named chairman
The council was formed to strengthen governance practices for VCs and start-ups and continue working with govt and its agencies to improve the environment for venture capital in India
 "IVCA forms new VC Council, Sequoia India MD Rajan Anandan named chairman")
Not enough delivery execs: Gig workers in high demand ahead of festivals
Companies are also giving better incentives such as instant payment throughout the year and consistent working capital flow for delivery partners
 "Not enough delivery execs: Gig workers in high demand ahead of festivals")
Machine learning developer TrueFoundry raises $2.3 mn in seed funding
Company will use financing to expand technology team and for product development
 "Machine learning developer TrueFoundry raises $2.3 mn in seed funding")
Insurtech start-up Zopper raises $75 million in series C funding
Currently, there are 57 insurance companies in India- 24 in the life insurance sector and the others in non-life insurance businesses
 "Insurtech start-up Zopper raises $75 million in series C funding")
DotPe raises $58 mn in series B, plans entry into financial services
The firm currently serves over 7.5 million brands including McDonald's, 24 Seven and Taco Bell
Zomato unveils Healthy-er food options for customers in ten cities
According to Zomato, the new Healthy section offers an assortment of filters such as High Protein, Low Calorie, Low Carbs, Low Fat, High Fibre, etc. and provides nutritional information
 "Zomato unveils Healthy-er food options for customers in ten cities")
New Leaf raises Rs 6.15 cr pre-series A funding from Good Ventures
The firm claims to support around 15,000 farmers currently and aims to reach more than 2 lakh small and marginal farmers over the next 3 years
Edtech start-up Leverage Edu plans to double workforce in next 12 months
This comes after Leverage Edu raised $22 million in series B funding in March earlier this year, bringing the firm to a valuation of $120 million
 "Edtech start-up Leverage Edu plans to double workforce in next 12 months")
DealShare customer base reaches 20 mn with most from tier 2 and 3 cities
Their aim is to expand the DealShare Dost network by 10% month on month, contributing to over 40% of the overall revenue/sales in the next four years, the statement said
 "DealShare customer base reaches 20 mn with most from tier 2 and 3 cities")
Playing on the 5G success: India's gaming sector set to get a boost
India's gaming user base saw massive growth during the pandemic, but network issues and performance have frustrated many enthusiasts
 "Playing on the 5G success: India's gaming sector set to get a boost")
Deep tech start-up Awiros raises $7 mn in series A from Inflexor, Exfinity
Funds will be used by the start-up for product enhancement, building its own developer community and to accelerate growth and global expansion
 "Deep tech start-up Awiros raises $7 mn in series A from Inflexor, Exfinity")
Peer Robotics raises $2.3 million in seed funding from Kalaari Capital
The company's robots learn from humans in real-time, allowing people on the shop floor to easily integrate and deploy solutions, stated Peer Robotics
 "Peer Robotics raises $2.3 million in seed funding from Kalaari Capital")
Premium smartphone demand in smaller cities up 40% in Jan-July: Flipkart
E-commerce website records over 60% growth in new smartphone launches by premium brands
 "Premium smartphone demand in smaller cities up 40% in Jan-July: Flipkart")
