How Michael & Susan Dell Foundation eased the sufferings of the informal sector

The COVID-19 pandemic last year was a life-altering event for almost everybody, more so for vulnerable sections such as labourers, micro-entrepreneurs, and gig workers, whose livelihoods were severely hit. Global…

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[Funding alert] Edtech startup Eupheus Learning raises $4.1M in Series B round from Kuwait-based UEC, Al Rayan

Eupheus Learning, a Delhi-based edtech startup, on Monday said it raised $4.1 million in Series B funding round led by Kuwait-based United Education Company (UEC) and Al Rayan Holding Company…

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[Funding alert] Online lender KreditBee raises $75 Mn 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…

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[Funding alert] Mumbai startup Pencil raises $1M in pre-Series A round from SOSV, Inflection Point Ventures, o

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…

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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 startup firms across sectors in 2021, according to a governance committee member and co-founder…

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Love online shopping? This Bengaluru startup wants to make your experience better

Around 43 per cent Indians say they shopped online more than ever during the pandemic, according to a survey by multinational research firm, Ipsos. Online shopping, which has been gaining…

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[Funding alert] 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…

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This Hyderabad startup aims to deliver quality drinking water to your doorstep

Satish Kumar Mohapatra and R Nikhil Kumar faced challenges in gaining access to quality drinking water when they migrated to other cities for work. Staying away from family, the college…

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