Page 9 - Series A Funding
ORAI raises Rs 3.6 cr in pre-Series A round from Inflection Point Ventures
The funds raised would be used for international expansion and collaborations, sales and marketing along with product development and enhancement
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Startup A-listers buy out Chinese investor Shunwei's stake in Koo
Koo has so far raised $4.1 mn in Series A funding from existing investors Accel, Kalaari Capital, Blume Ventures and 3one4 Capital.
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Village Global invests unknown sum in Kitchens Centre's Pre-Series A round
The start-up offers fully-fitted shared kitchens to online food and FMCG brands making it easier for them to launch operations, penetrate market faster
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Ergos raises Rs 38.5 crore from Chiratae Ventures, Aavishkaar Capital
Agri-tech start up Ergos Business Solutions on Wednesday said it has raised Rs 38.5 crore in Series A round with fresh investment from Chiratae Ventures and Aavishkaar Capital
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Desi professional network startup Apna raises $8 mn in Series A funding
The startup that seeks to provide access to local job opportunities to blue and grey collared professionals has raised the funding from Lightspeed and Sequoia Capital
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Mitron raises $5 mn in Series-A round led by Nexus Venture Partners
Company will use proceeds to accelerate product development and increase user engagement. It plans to onboard content creators on the app
DrinkPrime, 'pay-as-you-use water purifier' start-up, raises Rs 21 crore
DrinkPrime allows users to subscribe-to-use the company's water purifiers, rather than bearing upfront costs
European startup Infobip raises over $200 mn in Series A funding: Report
Founded in 2006, Infobip provides technology in omnichannels marketing, allowing companies to communicate with customers through text messages or third-party apps such as WhatsApp
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Yolobus raises $3.3 mn in Series A funding; to focus on hygiene, safety
The investment brings Yolobus' total funding since launching its smart intercity bus services in India to $4.1 million
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Recko raises $6 mn in Series A funding; to use funds for expansion, hiring
The investment was led by Vertex Ventures SEA and India, and saw participation from existing investor Prime Venture Partners.
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Indian startups raise a record $14.5 bn in 2019, 459 Series A rounds held
Masayoshi Son-led SoftBank made massive investments in the Indian startups, biggest funding round
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Non-alcoholic beverage maker Svami raises Rs 7.5 cr from Rukam, others
The startup will use the funds to penetrate deeper into existing geographies and grow into newer cities of India, besides expanding the current product line
InMobi firm Glance gets $45 mn from Peter Thiel's Mithril in series A round
Funding forms part of a larger $75 mn round, proceeds to be used to enter South East Asia, launch new products
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VCs become choosy about start-ups: Is the Series A funding crunch back?
VCs say the targets are moving
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