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Indian Manufacturing Tech Platform Zetwerk Clinches US$120M Series D

Indian Manufacturing Tech Platform Zetwerk Clinches US$120M Series D

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Days after Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced India’s headlining focus on production-centric activities in the Union budget 2021-22, global manufacturing platform Zetwerk completes a mega fundraise of US$120 million. India-headquartered global manufacturing platform Zetwerk has raised a Series D round to the tune of INR 8.8 billion (US$120 million), the company announced in a […]

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Days after Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced India’s headlining focus on production-centric activities in the Union budget 2021-22, global manufacturing platform Zetwerk completes a mega fundraise of US$120 million. India-headquartered global manufacturing platform Zetwerk has raised a Series D round to the tune of INR 8.8 billion (US$120 million), the company announced in a

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[Press Release] CAROUSELL REDEFINES MILLENNIAL COMMERCE MARKETING WITH CAROUSELL MEDIA GROUP

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Singapore, 3 February 2021 – Carousell Group, one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing classifieds marketplace platforms, today announced the launch of Carousell Media Group, a dynamic full-service marketing platform that offers advertising solutions across Carousell Group’s family of brands – Carousell, Mudah.my, Cho Tot and OneKyat – in Hong Kong, Indonesia,

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Singapore, 3 February 2021 – Carousell Group, one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing classifieds marketplace platforms, today announced the launch of Carousell Media Group, a dynamic full-service marketing platform that offers advertising solutions across Carousell Group’s family of brands – Carousell, Mudah.my, Cho Tot and OneKyat – in Hong Kong, Indonesia,

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FAU-G

Ready to Play FAU-G? Here’s All You Need To Know About The Desi PUBG Rival

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Made in India, FAU-G is inspired by real events in Indian Armed Forces history and will release on January 26, India’s Republic Day. The much-awaited Indian shooting game Fearless And United Guards, or FAU-G, is all set to release tomorrow, on Republic Day – an Indian national holiday marking the date the country’s independent Constitution

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Made in India, FAU-G is inspired by real events in Indian Armed Forces history and will release on January 26, India’s Republic Day. The much-awaited Indian shooting game Fearless And United Guards, or FAU-G, is all set to release tomorrow, on Republic Day – an Indian national holiday marking the date the country’s independent Constitution

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Indian Startup Funding Bonanza: US$100M+ Seed Fund and More

Indian Startup Funding Bonanza: US$100M+ Seed Fund and More

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India has emerged as one of the most active startup hubs in Asia, and especially in South Asia. From Salesforce’s first venture investment in India to a Bollywood actor’s health startup investment, take a look at the week that was in the Indian startup funding arena. The new year is off to an illustrious start

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India has emerged as one of the most active startup hubs in Asia, and especially in South Asia. From Salesforce’s first venture investment in India to a Bollywood actor’s health startup investment, take a look at the week that was in the Indian startup funding arena. The new year is off to an illustrious start

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India’s Digit Insurance Raises $18.5 M, Becomes Country’s First Unicorn of 2021

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The Bengaluru-based insurtech firm entered the coveted club with a valuation of $1.9 billion. Indian insurtech firm Digit Insurance on Friday, January 15, announced that it has entered the coveted unicorn club after raising US$18.5 million from existing investors. Valued at $1.9 billion, the Bengaluru-based startup is India’s first unicorn of 2021. Founded in 2016

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The Bengaluru-based insurtech firm entered the coveted club with a valuation of $1.9 billion. Indian insurtech firm Digit Insurance on Friday, January 15, announced that it has entered the coveted unicorn club after raising US$18.5 million from existing investors. Valued at $1.9 billion, the Bengaluru-based startup is India’s first unicorn of 2021. Founded in 2016

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Indian HR Tech Startup Darwinbox Raises US$15M From Salesforce Ventures

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This funding marks Salesforce’s first investment in India and the only one in Asia outside of Japan. Hyderabad, India headquartered enterprise human resource (HR) technology startup Darwinbox has raised US$15 million in its Series C funding round, the startup announced in a press release today. The round was led by Salesforce Ventures, the investment arm

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This funding marks Salesforce’s first investment in India and the only one in Asia outside of Japan. Hyderabad, India headquartered enterprise human resource (HR) technology startup Darwinbox has raised US$15 million in its Series C funding round, the startup announced in a press release today. The round was led by Salesforce Ventures, the investment arm

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Udaan

Indian B2B Ecommerce Startup Udaan Raises US$280M From Existing and New Investors

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The new capital brings Udaan’s total funding to date to US$1.15 billion. Indian Business-to-Business (B2B) ecommerce startup Udaan announced on January 6 that it has raised US$280 million in additional financing from existing investors Lightspeed Venture Partners, DST Global, GGV Capital, Altimeter Capital, and Tencent and two new investors – Octahedron Capital and Moonstone Capital.

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The new capital brings Udaan’s total funding to date to US$1.15 billion. Indian Business-to-Business (B2B) ecommerce startup Udaan announced on January 6 that it has raised US$280 million in additional financing from existing investors Lightspeed Venture Partners, DST Global, GGV Capital, Altimeter Capital, and Tencent and two new investors – Octahedron Capital and Moonstone Capital.

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Indian Startup boAt Lifestyle Bags US$100M From Warburg Pincus Affiliate

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The Delhi-based startup clocked revenue of $95 million in FY20 and aims to double it in the current financial year. Indian electronics and lifestyle startup boAt Lifestyle has raised approximately US$100 million in a Series B funding round, the startup announced yesterday. The new round was funded by an affiliate of global private equity firm

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The Delhi-based startup clocked revenue of $95 million in FY20 and aims to double it in the current financial year. Indian electronics and lifestyle startup boAt Lifestyle has raised approximately US$100 million in a Series B funding round, the startup announced yesterday. The new round was funded by an affiliate of global private equity firm

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Edtech in India: Do Our Students Deserve Better?

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By DIVANSHU KUMAR Today’s edtech offerings are built for revenue-generation, not education The last two decades have seen a significant boom in technology, primarily when it comes to Internet access for the first billion people, as it’s called. There is optimism that technology can solve all the world’s prevalent challenges, especially in education, at scale

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By DIVANSHU KUMAR Today’s edtech offerings are built for revenue-generation, not education The last two decades have seen a significant boom in technology, primarily when it comes to Internet access for the first billion people, as it’s called. There is optimism that technology can solve all the world’s prevalent challenges, especially in education, at scale

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Apply AI 50 Campaign to get free rewards

[Press Release] Apply AI 50 Campaign to get free rewards!

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In response to the theme of the Smart City Summit & Expo (SCSE) “AIoT Invigorates Smart City”, every year the organizer presents the AI 50 Campaign, selecting innovative AI application cases in the field of smart city around the world, expecting to accelerate the integration and application of AI and IoT, and hoping more industries

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In response to the theme of the Smart City Summit & Expo (SCSE) “AIoT Invigorates Smart City”, every year the organizer presents the AI 50 Campaign, selecting innovative AI application cases in the field of smart city around the world, expecting to accelerate the integration and application of AI and IoT, and hoping more industries

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Indian Agritech Startup Arya Raises US$21M Series B

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Arya will utilize the fresh funds to expand financing to farmers; strengthen its post-harvest services and market linkages platform. Indian agritech startup Arya, which offers capital and post-harvest services to farmers, has raised US$21 million in its Series B round, the startup announced in a press release today. The funding was a mix of equity

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Arya will utilize the fresh funds to expand financing to farmers; strengthen its post-harvest services and market linkages platform. Indian agritech startup Arya, which offers capital and post-harvest services to farmers, has raised US$21 million in its Series B round, the startup announced in a press release today. The funding was a mix of equity

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Unicorn Club 2020: 8 Startups That Became Indian Unicorns

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The latest in the Indian subcontinent’s race to establish itself in the global innovation and tech landscape: here are eight Indian unicorns that worked their way into the billion-dollar club this year. Unicorns have become nothing short of a buzzword in 2020. In a span of seven years, the number of unicorn companies per year

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The latest in the Indian subcontinent’s race to establish itself in the global innovation and tech landscape: here are eight Indian unicorns that worked their way into the billion-dollar club this year. Unicorns have become nothing short of a buzzword in 2020. In a span of seven years, the number of unicorn companies per year

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Flipkart’s PhonePe Spun Off, Attracts US$700M Funding from Walmart

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As the competition heats up in India’s payments space, Flipkart announces partial spin-off of PhonePe. Flipkart’s majority shareholder Walmart will also be investing for a minority stake in PhonePe. Indian ecommerce marketplace Flipkart Group has partially spun off its digital payments division PhonePe, the eretail company announced in a statement yesterday. The company further announced

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As the competition heats up in India’s payments space, Flipkart announces partial spin-off of PhonePe. Flipkart’s majority shareholder Walmart will also be investing for a minority stake in PhonePe. Indian ecommerce marketplace Flipkart Group has partially spun off its digital payments division PhonePe, the eretail company announced in a statement yesterday. The company further announced

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“Women Should Know When to Say No”: A Mompreneur’s Guide To Managing It All

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When you are an entrepreneur and a mother – a ‘mompreneur’ – both your children and your business need equal attention. And often, it becomes difficult to prioritize. Being an entrepreneur is no piece of cake. Neither is raising a child. And doing both at the same time? That seems like a whole new set

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When you are an entrepreneur and a mother – a ‘mompreneur’ – both your children and your business need equal attention. And often, it becomes difficult to prioritize. Being an entrepreneur is no piece of cake. Neither is raising a child. And doing both at the same time? That seems like a whole new set

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Tooter: All You Need to Know About India’s Twitter ‘Rival’

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Similar to Twitter, users can create an account on Tooter and post short messages, called ‘Toots’. Tooter, the ‘Indian alternative’ to social networking and microblogging platform Twitter has taken social media by storm. While it appears to have been launched in July this year, the platform recently went viral in the mainstream media. Plugged as

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Similar to Twitter, users can create an account on Tooter and post short messages, called ‘Toots’. Tooter, the ‘Indian alternative’ to social networking and microblogging platform Twitter has taken social media by storm. While it appears to have been launched in July this year, the platform recently went viral in the mainstream media. Plugged as

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CARS24 Becomes India’s Latest Startup Unicorn With US$200M Fundraise

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CARS24’s sales and website engagement have surpassed pre-pandemic levels, as used cars see a renaissance amid the need to reduce COVID-19 infection risks. Online used cars marketplace CARS24 has raised over US$200 million in its Series E round of financing led by DST Global, the startup announced in a blog post yesterday. With the current fundraise, the

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CARS24’s sales and website engagement have surpassed pre-pandemic levels, as used cars see a renaissance amid the need to reduce COVID-19 infection risks. Online used cars marketplace CARS24 has raised over US$200 million in its Series E round of financing led by DST Global, the startup announced in a blog post yesterday. With the current fundraise, the

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