Category: Global

Catering startup, Zesty, sells parts of company to financial services company, Square Inc

San Francisco-based Zesty, a catering and food-based startup has been purchased by Square in a recent deal. Since its founding in 2013 by Chris Hollindale and David Langer, Zesty has collaborated with approximately 150 restaurants throughout San Francisco. Square Inc, which is also based in San Francisco is a fintech company which provides users with […]

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Data analysis startup based in Beijing receives $44 mn investment

A startup with a focus on big data and analysis, Sensors Data, raises $44 million for its PaaS platform which helps companies work with and analyse data. Sensor Analytics is the primary offering by the Chinese company. The product helps companies collect, analyse and advance with the data available to them. Founded by Wenfeng Sang, […]

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Singapore-based Kristal.AI raises $1.85 mn in seed funding

Kristal.AI, an Artificial Intelligence powered digital asset management platform, has reportedly raised seed funding of $1.85 million (approximately Rs 12 crore). The funding round was led by IDG Ventures India and saw participation from well-known angel investors including Shailesh Rao, Senior Advisor-TPG McKinsey, and Amit Gupta, Founding Partner of Newquest Capital. The startup was founded […]

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New York based mindfulness-focused startup raises $5 mn in Series A

Aiming to help users feel calmer, more mindful and confident, Shine, a wellness messaging startup has received an investment worth $5 million. According to a statement by the company, Shine plans to focus on product development and job growth in order to add members to their team. With a presence in 189 countries since its […]

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HR software provider, Employment Hero, raises Series B funding worth $6.2 mn

A Human Resources (HR) providing startup, Employment Hero, has raised fresh funding of $6.2 million which the Australian startup will put toward local expansion. The startup provides business with a cloud-based platform called the Employment Management Platform, which can serve a variety of functions that a company’s HR department would typically handle and can also […]

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