Category: India

New fund by pi Ventures closes at Rs 225 crores

Bengaluru-based pi Ventures has finished raising funds for its first fund aimed at technology-based startups in various sectors. The fund, which is now worth Rs 225 crores at the end of the fundraising, will be used by pi Ventures to fund approximately 18 – 20 startups. The company has made six investments already. The investments […]

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New investment round raised by online lending company, Qbera

A financial services startup with a focus on employees of smaller businesses, Qbera, has raised a new investment round worth $3 million. Having started services earlier this year, the company founded by Aditya Kumar and Anubhav Jain has a focus on personal lending and involves some criteria to be eligible for a loan, including a […]

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Interior design-focused startup, Livspace, raises new investment round

Bengaluru-based Livspace, a startup which assists its customers in designing and re-creating their home-spaces, has raised $70 million. Livspace was founded by Anuj Srivastava, Ramakant Sharma and Shagufta Anurag in 2014. The company is currently being used on over 1500 homes, as reported by Economic Times. The startup also has set up design experience centres, […]

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Credit-focused fintech startup, Kissht, raises fresh Series C round

Mumbai-based financial services startup, Kissht, has raised a new round of funding worth $30 million for its online credit service. The startup provides an online platform for customers to pay for products purchased online, over time, without a credit card. The round brings the company’s total investments received to $43 million. “Our data-centric algorithms and […]

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Fintech startup, Upwards Fintech, raises Series A for expansion and tech

Mumbai-based Upwards Fintech Pvt. Ltd., a credit and lending-focused financial services startup, has raised a new investment round worth $5 million. The startup, which has disbursed Rs 4 crore in loans since November 2017, offers a lending service which can loan out funds reaching a maximum of Rs 50,000, in the form of personal lending. […]

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