[Funding alert] Purplle raises $45M from Sequoia, others; IvyCap makes partial exit with 22X returns

Mumbai-based D2C e-beauty brand Purplle on Monday said it raised $45 million in a funding round from Sequoia Capital India, along with existing investors Verlinvest, Blume Ventures, and JSW Ventures.…

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Where is the e-commerce app ecosystem headed in 2021? – TechCrunch

Ashwin Ramasamy Contributor Ashwin Ramasamy is the co-founder of PipeCandy, an online merchant graph company that discovers and analyzes business and consumer perception metrics about D2C brands and e-commerce companies.…

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Techstars NYC is more global than ever with its latest class of startups – TechCrunch

Techstars NYC just announced the 10 startups participating in this year’s program, making up what Managing Director Jenny Fielding described as the accelerator’s most global class yet. “We’ve always had…

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