boAt raises Rs 500 crore to expand in smart watches
Imagine Marketing, the parent company of boAt, raises Rs 500 crore from existing shareholders and others
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella leads $44 mn investment in Major League Cricket
With an additional commitment of $76 mn in fundraising over the next 12 months, MLC plans to deploy more than $120 mn to launch the first-ever US T20 cricket league
Chingari eyes unicorn status with latest funding round
The short video platform is looking to raise $200 million in a Series B round at a valuation of $1 billion, as per reports
VerSe Innovation raises US$ 805 million in latest funding rounds
Valuation reaches US$ 5 billion
InMobi's Glance raises $200 million in Series D round from Jio Platforms
The proposed investment by Jio is aimed at accelerating Glance’s launch in several key international markets outside of Asia such as the USA, Brazil, Mexico and Russia
IndiGG secures $6m in funding to foster play-to earn movement in India
The round saw participation from Sequoia Capital India, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Jump Capital, Variant Fund, and Dune Ventures, among others
HT Media plans to raise Rs 96 crore via redeemable NCDs on private placement basis
In August, the company had received board approval to raise funds up to Rs 100 crore by issuance of NCDs in one or more tranches
NXTDIGITAL raises Rs 560.13 crore from rights issue
The company has received Rs 560.13 crore or 194% more than the rights issue size of Rs. 288.61 crore, which will help it pare its debt
Purplle.com raises $65 M in Series D funding round led by Premji Invest
This financing follows weeks after a $75Mn funding, led by Kedaara Capital, alongside Sequoia Capital India and Blume Ventures
Digital video solution provider Toch.ai raises $11.75 million in Series A funding
The funding will be used to scale up technology infrastructure and venture expansion into global markets, with specific focus on the foreign markets
Media & entertainment space gets new PE fund, raises INR 500 crore
The advisory body includes industry veterans and financial services experts like Prahlad Kakkar, Raadhika Sarathkumar, Ramnath Pradeep & Rajesh Gupta
Pyxis One raises $17 million in Series B funding
The tech startup plans to use this round of capital for investments in product development and to expand to new markets
Inshorts raises fresh funding of $60 mn from Vy Capital, existing investors
With the latest round of funding, the company has raised $140 million in the last one year from investors, including Addition, Tiger Global, SIG, A91 and Tanglin Venture Partners
WinZO raises $65 million in Series C funding round led by Griffin Gaming Partners
This financing follows only eight months after the company raised its Series B from returning investors Makers Fund, Courtside Ventures, and Steve Pagliuca, Co-Chairman of Bain Capital
Dish TV gets board approval to raise up to Rs 1000 crore via rights issue
The board has also authorised the Fund Raising Committee to proceed with the rights issue
Paytm plans to raise Rs 21800 crore through IPO
The digital payments provider has shortlisted Morgan Stanley, Citigroup Inc., and JPMorgan Chase & Co. for running the IPO
Martech startup Affable.ai raises $2 million in latest funding round
With the fresh funding, Affable plans to expand into international markets, especially the US
Mad Influence, HIFI Digital & Isha Foundation launch #DonateForRuralCause initiative
This fundraiser initiative to help villagers combat the Coronavirus will be done via an Instagram live, where 100% of the funds raised will go to the Isha Foundation
Myelin Foundry raises $1 mn in Pre-Series A round led by Beyond Next Ventures
The new round will be used to consolidate Myelin’s products in the Indian video streaming market and to expand into international markets
'Abandoned special children need a new home,' says Hope Trust in new campaign
The under-construction project, spread over 10,000 square feet, was launched on 26 Jan 2020 but was soon hit by the lockdown, and construction and funding came to a standstill
CRED & Milaap aim to arrange for oxygen for Covid patients with fundraising campaign
Healthcare fundraising platform Milaap will channel the funds raised to partners, will buy and deploy oxygen concentrators for hospitals and healthcare non-profits across India
Lo! Foods raises $1 Million in pre-series A funding
The funds will be used towards accelerating growth, strengthening existing distribution networks and ramping up marketing
Inshorts' Public App raises Rs 300 cr funding from A91 Partners
Public had raised Rs 260 crore in funding led by Addition, along with SIG and Tanglin Venture Partners six months ago
Dubai-based Anza Group invests in advertising company Inking Ideas
The start-up will utilize the capital to expand worldwide, starting out from the Middle East and North African region over the next 12-24 months
Amazon Pay India raises Rs 225 crore from parent entities
The company has allotted 225,000,000 equity shares of Rs 10/- each aggregating to Rs 225 crore to the existing shareholders on a rights basis
Trell in talks to raise $25-30 million: Reports
The valuation is nearly double from August last year when it raised $11.4 million from investors led by KTB Network
Nodwin Gaming raises Rs 164 cr from PUBG-owner Krafton
This round of funding follows previous investments from Nazara Technologies Limited and JetSynthesys Private Limited
ShareChat in talks with Tencent to raise $200 million via OCD: Report
If the deal fructifies, the funding will be routed via a Europe-based entity due to the stiff foreign direct investment rules pertaining to investments from China
Koo will take microblogging format deeper into Indian languages: Mayank Bidawatka
Bidawatka, Co-Founder, Koo, said that they will keep investing in user experience, design, better product experiences, and proprietary technology
Dish TV board approves fundraising plan of up to Rs 1000 cr
The company's board has granted in-principle approval to explore and initiate the process of fund-raising through permissible modes and issue of permissible securities
Unlu raises INR 9cr in seed funding
Unlu plans to utilise the funding to build technological base, support product development and fuel market expansion
BharatPe names Sumeet Singh as General Counsel & Head- Corporate Strategy
Singh has 10+ years of experience across leading law firms including AZB & Partners, DSK Legal and Amarchand Mangaldas
InMobi’s Glance raises $145 million from Google & Mithril Capital
Glance delivers trending content across entertainment, sports, fashion, news, and other content categories in a rich, visual format
Times Network launches initiative to raise funds for people affected by cyclone Amphan
The national-level drive will create maximum assistance for lakhs of people displaced by the catastrophe