Curefoods and Maverix merge to form cloud kitchen giant
Cloud kitchen company Curefoods has announced a merger with Maverix, a Mumbai-based food tech player which has raised funds in the past from the likes of Accel Partners, Zephyr Peacock,…
Venture Catalysts launches Beams Fintech, India’s first Growth Fintech Fund
Startup incubator Venture Catalysts has launched its second fund, Beams FinTech Fund (Beams) to focus on growth-stage investments in the financial services and technology space. With a target size of $100…
Audio-tech startup boAt files for Rs 2,000 Cr IPO; to use proceeds to repay, prepay debt
Imagine Marketing, the company behind boAt Lifestyle, on Thursday filed for an initial public offering (IPO) to raise up to Rs 2,000 crore with the Securities and Exchange Board of…
iMocha raises $14M in Series A round led by Eight Roads Ventures
Pune-headquartered digital skills assessment platform iMocha today raised $14 million in a Series A round led by Eight Roads Ventures. Returning investors Upekkha and Better Capital also participated in the…
How Biz Analyst by Khatabook is enabling data driven business decision making for SMEs
While SMEs in India have become more ambitious and self-reliant, they still often struggle with lack of time, resources, and most importantly digital tools exclusively designed as per their business…
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[Funding alert] Growth School raises $5M in seed round led by Sequoia Capital India, Owl Ventures
Bengaluru-based Growth School, the community-led live learning platform, on Thursday announced that it has raised a $5 million seed round, led by Sequoia Capital India and Owl Ventures. Over 80…
AlphaSights CMO on Building an Authentic Employer Branding Strategy
Gabriela Henault, CMO of AlphaSights takes the hot seat. Listen to the podcast: Or catch us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube. Watch the recording: Want to hear more from…
This Tencent-backed startup is aiming for a presence in 500 districts across India
When Jani Pasha and his co-founder Vipul Chaudhary started Lokal in 2018, they wanted to provide hyperlocal news and developments to a non-English speaking user base. The app worked with a…
‘Software is a global business’ – 25 quotes of the week on digital transformation
Launched in 2014, StoryBites is a weekly feature from YourStory, featuring notable quotable quotes in our articles of this past week (see the previous edition here). This special series of…
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[Startup Bharat] These Goa-based entrepreneurs are simplifying credit for retailers and distributors
India has approximately 6.3 crore MSMEs and over 12 million kirana stores. But, despite the gargantuan numbers, there is a vacuum of organised credit available to the sector, leading to…