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Opportunity India Desk Aug 13, 2021 - 2 min readMiko, the homegrown global robotics startup recently announced that it has raised $28 million in Series B round led by IIFL AMC, Mankind Pharma Family Office, Aroa Ventures – family office of OYO founder Ritesh Agarwal, Manish Choksi from Asian Paints, and a clutch of global investors, according to the report. All existing institutional investors ...
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Opportunity India Desk Aug 11, 2021 - 2 min readDirect-to-consumer clear aligner brand toothsi announced on Friday to have raised $20 million in a Series B funding round led by Eight Roads Ventures (investment firm backed by Fidelity), San Francisco-based Think Investments, and the Mankekar Family Office. The company had previously raised $5 million as part of its Series A funding in January ...
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Opportunity India Desk Aug 05, 2021 - 4 min readArtificial intelligence (AI)-based edutainment startup, SP Robotic Works, on Friday announced to have raised $3 million in Series A funding led by Mount Judi India Growth Fund. The funding round witnessed additional participation from BCCL and its existing investors Indian Angel Network and multiple renowned angel investors like Ajai Chowdhry (HCL), Raman Roy (Quatrro), etc. ...
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Opportunity India Desk Aug 05, 2021 - 3 min readGurugram-based 3SC (SS Supply Chain Solutions Pvt. Ltd), a next-gen supply chain planning and logistics company, announced on Friday that it has raised $15 million in Series B funding led by GEF Capital’s South Asia Fund. Prior to this, the company raised angel funding in 2013-14. The fundraise will be used to scale 3SC’s domestic business and augment its geographical reach ...
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Opportunity India Desk Aug 04, 2021 - 4 min readIsrael-based provider of machine learning-powered log analytics and monitoring solutions, Coralogix, on Thursday announced it has raised $55 million in a Series C funding round led by Greenfield Partners, bringing the company’s total amount raised to $96 million. The company aims to pursue its strategic five-year growth plan for the Indian market, whilst assisting ...
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Opportunity India Desk Aug 03, 2021 - 2 min readWeather forecasting and agriculture risk solutions company Skymet announced on Wednesday to have raised INR 12 crore debt fund from Northern Arc and Caspian Impact Investments, venture debt investment fund. Skymet raised the funds to bolster its ground observation systems and accurate prediction of floods and cyclones in east India. Skymet provides weather data services to numerous media houses ...
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Opportunity India Desk Aug 03, 2021 - 3 min readConversational messaging platform Gupshup on Wednesday announced it has raised an additional $240 million in follow-on funding from an industry-leading group of investors including Fidelity Management and Research Company LLC, Tiger Global, Think Investments, Malabar Investments, Harbor Spring Capital, certain accounts managed by Neuberger Berman Investment Advisers LLC, White Oak, Neeraj Arora, and others. This funding round follows the ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jul 29, 2021 - 2 min readGumlet, a software-as-a-service (SaaS) startup providing new-age media delivery infrastructure to automate the media publishing pipeline, on Tuesday announced $1.6 million in funding by Sequoia Capital India’s Surge. Angel investors Aakrit Vaish, Miten Sampat, Swapan Rajdev, and Yash Kothari also participated in this round. Gumlet helps developers across the globe automatically resize and optimize ...
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Opportunity India Desk Mar 01, 2021 - 4 min readTo numerous investors, a new business may appear to be a risky bet to invest the money. Furthermore, investing in a franchise business is very interesting to them as it has lesser risk factors. In franchising, the franchisee buys the rights to market and distribute the goods and services of the franchisor's organization and uses ...
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Opportunity India Desk Jan 29, 2021 - 3 min readSince the inception, the concept of franchising has flourished and has been perhaps the most pursued model of operating a business. In recent years, franchising has become one of the favorites of every sort of entrepreneur due to the various advantages that it gives to businesspeople such as, they don’t have to start ...