UK’s fintech startup Revolut enters India, appoints Paroma Chatterjee as CEO
UK headquartered fintech startup Revolut, on Thursday, announced its entry into the Indian market with the appointment of Paroma Chatterjee as the India CEO.
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Funding rounds, acquisitions, regulatory shifts, and major business developments from across the Indian startup and technology landscape.
Bengaluru’s Upscale raises $250K pre-seed funding from Powerhouse Ventures, Java Capital & GSF Accelerator
Bengaluru, India-based Upscale, a new-age B2B sales engagement startup, has recently raised pre-seed funding of $250,000 led by Powerhouse Ventures, Java Capital, and GSF Accelerator.
Hyderabad’s T-Hub launches fifth batch of its flagship program Lab32 with 30 startups
Hyderabad, India-based T-Hub, on Tuesday, announced the launch of the fifth edition of its flagship pre-acceleration program, Lab32.
India’s fintech startup Cred enters unicorn club
India's fintech startup Cred, founded by the veteran entrepreneur Kunal Shah, on Tuesday, entered the unicorn club after raising $215 million from Falcon Edge Capital.
CityMall raises $11 Mn Series A led by Accel Partners
Gurugram, India-based social e-commerce startup CityMall, on Thursday, raised $11 million Series A funding round led by Accel Partners.
Mumbai’s Dream Sports raises $400 Mn funding
Mumbai, India-based Dream Sports, the parent organisation of the eSports unicorn startup, Dream11, on Wednesday, raised $400 million funding.
Zaara Biotech, Kerala-based startup scores $10 Mn from UAE’s TCN International
Kerala, India-based Zaara Biotech, a student biotech startup, raised an investment of $10 million from the UAE-based TCN International Commerce LLC.
Jaipur-based NeoDove raises $1.5 Mn seed funding from India Quotient
Jaipur-based NeoDove, a sales and marketing automation platform for SMEs, on Monday, raised $1.5 million led by India Quotient.
PolicyBazaar scores $75 Mn funding from Falcon Edge to expand to the UAE
Gurgaon, India-based PolicyBazaar, on Thursday, raised $75 million, led by the US-based hedge fund Falcon Edge Capital for expanding to the UAE.
Bollywood diva Shilpa Shetty endorses BL Agro’s brand ‘Nourish’
NOIDA, India-based BL Agro Industries Ltd, announced Bollywood Diva and fitness icon, Shilpa Shetty, as the face for its ambitious brand 'Nourish'.
Mumbai’s Mswipe launches micro ATM service for SMEs
Mswipe, one of India’s leading fintechs for SMEs, on Monday, launched ATM Express, a micro ATM to allow merchants to offer their PoS.
Juicy Chemistry, Tamil Nadu’s D2C brand raises $6.3 Mn from Belgium’s Verlinvest
Tamil Nadu's skin and hair care direct-to-consumer (D2C) brand, Juicy Chemistry, on Friday, raised $6.3 million from Belgium's Verlinvest.