[Big News] Supreme Court of India lifts cryptocurrency ban
The Supreme Court of India yesterday (4 March 2020) revoked the ban imposed by the RBI that restrains banks to permit cryptocurrency related payments...
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Funding rounds, acquisitions, regulatory shifts, and major business developments from across the Indian startup and technology landscape.
[Breaking] Biogreen with TATA Motors develops world’s first biodegradable & compostable bubble wrap
Biogreen today told LAFFAZ that it has successfully developed world's first biodegradable & compostable bubble wrap in association with TATA Motors.
Neeman’s – Hyderabad-based sustainable shoe brand raises $1 Mn
Hyderabad-based sustainable shoe brand Neeman's on Monday (2 March) raised $1 million in Pre-Series A round led by Anicut Angel Fund.
Online car retailer Spinny raises $43.7 Mn from Infosys’ chairman
Gurugram, India-based online used car retailer Spinny yesterday raised $43.7 million in a Series B round led by Fundamentum Partnership
Atraxn Partners invests in youth-focused Hostel chain ‘GoStops’
Atraxn Partners, owned by the founders of Wheebox today announced that it has invested in the Delhi-based full-stack youth hostel company goStops.
Spaciya Advisors – Noida-based Real Estate tech startup raises undisclosed amount
Noida-based Spaciya Advisors, a research-led real estate consultancy firm today announced about its Pre-Series funding round from the angel investor Alok Garg.
LetsTransport – Bengaluru-based logistics startup acquihires Pixlcoders
Bengaluru-based tech logistics startup LetsTransport on Friday acquihired Pixlcoders, a web and mobile development startup from Bengaluru.
OYO CEO Ritesh Agarwal earns the title of ‘Youngest SELF-MADE Billionaire’ after Kylie Jenner
India's hospitality behemoth OYO joined the unicorn club in 2018 and now its CEO Ritesh Agarwal has scooped the title of 'Youngest Self-Made Billionaire'
Rupeek – Bengaluru-based online gold loan provider raises $60 Mn from Binny Bansal & GGV
The Bengaluru-based online gold loan provider Rupeek the present week raised $60 million across two funding rounds.
Hasura – Bengaluru-based developer tools startup raises $9.9 Mn from Vertex Ventures US
The Bengaluru-based developer tools startup Hasura on Wednesday raised $9.9 million funding in a Series A round led by Vertex Ventures US.
Qure.ai – Delhi-based healthtech startup raises INR 115 Cr from Sequoia and MassMutual Ventures
The New-Delhi, India-based healthtech startup Qure.ai on Thursday raised INR 115 crore (around $0.224 million) from Sequoia India and MassMutual Ventures
Josh Talks raises $1.5 Mn from New York’s MDIF fund
The Gurugram, India-based media platform JoshTalks on Wednesday raised $1.5 million in a Pre-Series A funding round from New York-based MDIF.