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StashFin

Indian Neobank StashFin Secures US$40M Series B Extension

StashFin will use the fresh funds to grow in existing markets, expand across South Asia, and boost local language support on its customer platform. Indian neobank StashFin has raised US$40 million in a Series B extension round, the startup announced in a statement yesterday. Neobanks are digital banks that provide banking and financial services, sometimes […]

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StashFin will use the fresh funds to grow in existing markets, expand across South Asia, and boost local language support on its customer platform. Indian neobank StashFin has raised US$40 million in a Series B extension round, the startup announced in a statement yesterday. Neobanks are digital banks that provide banking and financial services, sometimes

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WhiteHat Jr

WhiteHat Jr Partners with EnduroSat to Provide Advanced Space Learning Opportunities

The collaboration will allow WhiteHat Jr students to send commands to a satellite operating in space, and also access data from it. Indian edtech startup WhiteHat Jr will be providing students with an opportunity to learn about space through a multi-year partnership with Bulgarian spacetech startup EnduroSat, WhiteHat Jr announced in a press release yesterday.

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The collaboration will allow WhiteHat Jr students to send commands to a satellite operating in space, and also access data from it. Indian edtech startup WhiteHat Jr will be providing students with an opportunity to learn about space through a multi-year partnership with Bulgarian spacetech startup EnduroSat, WhiteHat Jr announced in a press release yesterday.

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EV

Indian EV Startup Oben is Building an e-Scooter for a Greener Future

Oben Co-Founder Madhumita Agrawal talks to Jumpstart about the challenges and opportunities of the booming EV sector in India. Electric Vehicles (EVs) have been around for more than half a decade in India. However, their penetration has lagged far behind their hype. But as more and more startups are cropping up to drive India towards

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Oben Co-Founder Madhumita Agrawal talks to Jumpstart about the challenges and opportunities of the booming EV sector in India. Electric Vehicles (EVs) have been around for more than half a decade in India. However, their penetration has lagged far behind their hype. But as more and more startups are cropping up to drive India towards

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You’ve Heard of Plant-Based Meat โ€“ Get Ready for Tree-Free Paper

Kavya Madappa has been running a spa resort in Coorg, Karnataka, for nearly 12 years. This meant that she had to extensively use paper for printing brochures, cards, and billing for various purposes. The many trips to the printers further opened her eyes to the amount of chemicals that were used on these papers.

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Kavya Madappa has been running a spa resort in Coorg, Karnataka, for nearly 12 years. This meant that she had to extensively use paper for printing brochures, cards, and billing for various purposes. The many trips to the printers further opened her eyes to the amount of chemicals that were used on these papers.

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Blue Tribe Foods: Helping Planet and People with Plant-Based Meat

Blue Tribe Foods Co-founder Nikki Arora Singh talks to Jumpstart about the startupโ€™s plant-based meat products, the market in India, and why these products are important for sustainability. Every second, one to two acres of rainforests are cleared for animal rearing and agriculture. Along with deforestation, animal agriculture accounts for 14.5% of all human greenhouse

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Blue Tribe Foods Co-founder Nikki Arora Singh talks to Jumpstart about the startupโ€™s plant-based meat products, the market in India, and why these products are important for sustainability. Every second, one to two acres of rainforests are cleared for animal rearing and agriculture. Along with deforestation, animal agriculture accounts for 14.5% of all human greenhouse

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[ Press Release ] WOBI on Marketing and Creativity

WOBI is pleased to announce WOBI on Marketing and Creativity with Seth Godin on 12th and 13th of May 2021. The ability to think and act creatively are critical skills for leaders in todayโ€™s business environment. In this digital course taught by bestselling author and business visionary Seth Godin, will help you to understand what

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WOBI is pleased to announce WOBI on Marketing and Creativity with Seth Godin on 12th and 13th of May 2021. The ability to think and act creatively are critical skills for leaders in todayโ€™s business environment. In this digital course taught by bestselling author and business visionary Seth Godin, will help you to understand what

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Ripsey, Healthtech

How She Did It: Building A Healthtech Company in India

India is in the midst of a health tech boom. Alekhya Boora talks to Jumpstart about how she, along with her co-founder, built their healthtech company Ripsey in the face of this opportunity. A few years ago, the definitive face of the healthtech industry in India was telemedicine platform Practo. Few, if any, had access

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India is in the midst of a health tech boom. Alekhya Boora talks to Jumpstart about how she, along with her co-founder, built their healthtech company Ripsey in the face of this opportunity. A few years ago, the definitive face of the healthtech industry in India was telemedicine platform Practo. Few, if any, had access

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[ Press Release ] Shopaccino Ecommerce Software helps Startups and SMEs to boost their online sales

Shopaccino is becoming a favourite choice in the ecommerce platform category for Startups and SMEs. An all-in-one integrated platform having 0% transaction fees whereas other major ecommerce platform are charging transaction fees on every order apart from payment gateway’s transaction charges. Over its 6+ years of existence, Jaipur-based ecommerce software Shopaccino has established itself as

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Shopaccino is becoming a favourite choice in the ecommerce platform category for Startups and SMEs. An all-in-one integrated platform having 0% transaction fees whereas other major ecommerce platform are charging transaction fees on every order apart from payment gateway’s transaction charges. Over its 6+ years of existence, Jaipur-based ecommerce software Shopaccino has established itself as

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Creative Galileo

Creative Galileo is Ushering in a New Dawn in Asia’s Edutainment Market

Founder of Creative Galileo Prerna Jhunjhunwala talks about how Creative Galileo brings together the best of education and entertainment and what the future of education holds. When Prerna Jhunjhunwala was young, she traveled across India extensively. As her father had textile plants in parts of Orissa, West Bengal, and Madhya Pradesh, her holidays were largely

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Founder of Creative Galileo Prerna Jhunjhunwala talks about how Creative Galileo brings together the best of education and entertainment and what the future of education holds. When Prerna Jhunjhunwala was young, she traveled across India extensively. As her father had textile plants in parts of Orissa, West Bengal, and Madhya Pradesh, her holidays were largely

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Innovacer

Healthtech Startup Innovaccer Becomes Indiaโ€™s Latest Unicorn at US$1.3B Valuation

San Francisco-based Innovaccer will use the latest funding to launch Innovaccer Health Cloud. Healthtech startup Innovaccer has entered India’s coveted unicorn club at a valuation of US$1.3 billion after its Series D round led by Tiger Global Management, the company said in a press release on Wednesday, February 24. Existing investors Steadview Capital, Dragoneer, B

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San Francisco-based Innovaccer will use the latest funding to launch Innovaccer Health Cloud. Healthtech startup Innovaccer has entered India’s coveted unicorn club at a valuation of US$1.3 billion after its Series D round led by Tiger Global Management, the company said in a press release on Wednesday, February 24. Existing investors Steadview Capital, Dragoneer, B

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Billion-Dollar Question: Is India the next big market for social commerce?

Trell Co-founder and CEO Pulkit Agrawal deconstructs the growth of social commerce in India, explaining just why this sector is set to become the next frontier of the Indian ecommerce landscape. Ecommerce has grown to become a colossal industry in India. The fact that industry titans Amazon and Flipkart have long-dominated the scene has not

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Trell Co-founder and CEO Pulkit Agrawal deconstructs the growth of social commerce in India, explaining just why this sector is set to become the next frontier of the Indian ecommerce landscape. Ecommerce has grown to become a colossal industry in India. The fact that industry titans Amazon and Flipkart have long-dominated the scene has not

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Indian Logistics Startup Shiprocket Bags US$27M Series C3

With the latest fundraise, Shiprocket’s total capital haul reached $53 million. Delhi-based ecommerce logistics startup Shiprocket has raised US$27 million in its third tranche of Series C funding round, the startup announced in a press release today. The round was co-led by Silicon Valley-based Tribe Capital and venture growth firm March Capital, the statement said.

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With the latest fundraise, Shiprocket’s total capital haul reached $53 million. Delhi-based ecommerce logistics startup Shiprocket has raised US$27 million in its third tranche of Series C funding round, the startup announced in a press release today. The round was co-led by Silicon Valley-based Tribe Capital and venture growth firm March Capital, the statement said.

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CropIn is Using AI and ML to make Farming Efficient

CropIn Co-founder and COO Kunal Prasad talks to Jumpstart about how the startup solves three key agricultural issues. The agricultural sector in India accounts for nearly 42% of total employment. Yet, it only makes up about 15% of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP). Indian farmers are responsible for growing the crops consumed by over

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CropIn Co-founder and COO Kunal Prasad talks to Jumpstart about how the startup solves three key agricultural issues. The agricultural sector in India accounts for nearly 42% of total employment. Yet, it only makes up about 15% of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP). Indian farmers are responsible for growing the crops consumed by over

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[Press Release] WOBI on Growth Strategy

WOBI is pleased to announce WOBI on Growth Strategy on 17, 18, 19th of March 2021.   This 100% digital course taught by Rita McGrath, strategy expert, and professor at Columbia Business School, will help you build a successful strategy that fits the times we are living in. It will offer the keys to define

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WOBI is pleased to announce WOBI on Growth Strategy on 17, 18, 19th of March 2021.   This 100% digital course taught by Rita McGrath, strategy expert, and professor at Columbia Business School, will help you build a successful strategy that fits the times we are living in. It will offer the keys to define

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BharatPe

Fintech Startup BharatPe Bags US$108M at a Valuation of US$900M

BharatPe aims to reach US$30 billion in total payment volume and facilitate loan of $700 million by March 2023 Indian fintech startup BharatPe has raised US$108 million in a Series D round of funding, led by Coatue Management, the startup announced in a press release yesterday. Existing investors Ribbit Capital, Insight Partners, Steadview Capital, Beenext,

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BharatPe aims to reach US$30 billion in total payment volume and facilitate loan of $700 million by March 2023 Indian fintech startup BharatPe has raised US$108 million in a Series D round of funding, led by Coatue Management, the startup announced in a press release yesterday. Existing investors Ribbit Capital, Insight Partners, Steadview Capital, Beenext,

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MPL

Indian Mobile Gaming Startup MPL Secures US$95M, Nears Unicorn Status

The latest financing, which follows a US$90 million funding round that took place late last year, values the startup at US$945 million. Indian mobile esports and gaming platform Mobile Premier League (MPL) has raised US$95 million in a Series D financing round, the startup announced yesterday. The round was led by Composite Capital and Moore

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The latest financing, which follows a US$90 million funding round that took place late last year, values the startup at US$945 million. Indian mobile esports and gaming platform Mobile Premier League (MPL) has raised US$95 million in a Series D financing round, the startup announced yesterday. The round was led by Composite Capital and Moore