Snapchat crosses 60M users milestone in India, clocks over 150 pc growth in DAUs
With over 150 percent growth in daily active users (DAUs), photo-messaging app Snapchat has seen its user base cross the 60-million-mark in the country, a top company executive said. Snap Inc Managing Director (International Markets) Nana Murugesan said the company aimed to continue building on the growth momentum across product development, partnerships, and the augmented reality experience.
Amazon launches seller registrations, account management services in Marathi
Ecommerce major Amazon said sellers would be able to register on the Amazon.in marketplace and manage their online business in Marathi, a move aimed at enhancing the sellers’ experience on the platform. The development will benefit over 85,000 existing Amazon sellers and lakhs of new sellers from locations, including Kolhapur, Nashik, Satara, Aurangabad, Solapur, Nagpur, and Jalgaon, among many other cities in Maharashtra.
Consumer healthcare brand Onelife raises undisclosed sum from Wipro venture capital arm
Onelife Nutriscience, which owns and operates the consumer healthcare brand Onelife, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from Wipro Consumer Care Ventures, the venture capital arm of Wipro Consumer Care and Lighting.
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Gaurav Aggarwal, Founder, Onelife
Indian Angel Network plans to invest over Rs 100 Cr in startups in 2021
Venture capital consortium Indian Angel Network (IAN) is planning to invest over Rs 100 crore in startups across sectors in 2021, according to a governance committee member and co-founder of the network. IAN, which invested in startups such as FarEye, Fab Alley, HungryZone, and Staqu in 2020, will evaluate opportunities in biotechnology, augmented reality, manufacturing, and environment for new investments.
Eupheus Learning, a Delhi-based edtech startup, said it raised $4.1 million in Series B funding round led by Kuwait-based United Education Company (UEC) and Al Rayan Holding Company (ARHC), in which UEC holds a majority stake. The B2B startup will use the new capital for organic expansion in domestic markets, especially in home learning solutions, leveraging on creating depth in customer acquisition through its school ecosystem.
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Eupheus’s Founding Team
Online lender KreditBee raises $75M in Series C funding from Premji Invest, Mirae Asset
Fintech lending startup KreditBee said it has raised $75 million in a Series C funding round from investors such as Premji Invest, Mirae Asset, Alpine Capital, and Arkam Ventures. The funds raised will be used to expand loan product offerings, and strengthen its tech, the Bengaluru-based startup said.
Mumbai startup Pencil raises $1M in pre-Series A round from SOSV, Inflection Point Ventures, others
Mumbai-based content publishing platform Pencil on Monday said it has raised $1 million in a pre-Series A round led by US-based venture capital fund SOSV, with participation from Inflection Point Ventures (IPV) and Artesian. The startup will use the funds to scale up its tech team as it is presently working on launching a reader app.