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CLOTHING 
December 18, 2016 Second-Hand Clothing Site ThredUP Gets $81M in Funding
The second-hand clothing online marketplace is getting more competitive but one company, ThredUP, seems to have gotten ahead of the rest with a recent round of investments totaling $81 million. Goldman Sachs Investment Partners (GSIP) took the lead in the Series E investment in ThredUp. Existing ThredUP investors Trinity Ventures, Redpoint Ventures, Highland Capital Partners, […]
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ALL DEALS 
December 2, 2016 India Funding Roundup: Mech Mocha, Shotang, Arya.ai, MobieFit, LafaLafa
India Funding Roundup: Mech Mocha, Shotang, Arya.ai, MobieFit, LafaLafa After raising over $30 million last week, Blume Ventures announced Wednesday its latest investment in a game development studio. Our latest funding roundup covers investments in startups engaged in B2B e-commerce, AI, mobile fitness apps, as well as cashback and coupons aggregation. Mech Mocha As reported […]
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CLOTHING 
October 31, 2016 Second-Hand Clothing Site ThredUP Gets $81M in Funding
T he second-hand clothing online marketplace is getting more competitive but one company, ThredUP, seems to have gotten ahead of the rest with a recent round of investments totaling $81 million. Goldman Sachs Investment Partners (GSIP) took the lead in the Series E investment in ThredUp. Existing ThredUP investors Trinity Ventures, Redpoint Ventures, Highland Capital […]
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NEWS 
October 13, 2016 India Funding Roundup: Mech Mocha, Shotang, Arya.ai, MobieFit, LafaLafa
After raising over $30 million last week, Blume Ventures announced Wednesday its latest investment in a game development studio. Our latest funding roundup covers investments in startups engaged in B2B e-commerce, AI, mobile fitness apps, as well as cashback and coupons aggregation. Mech Mocha As reported earlier, Bengaluru-based game development studio Mech Mocha has raised […]
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ALL DEALS 
September 19, 2016 Hike Messenger Raises $175 Million in Funding From Tencent, Foxconn, Others
HIGHLIGHTS Hike Messenger announced funding of $175 million Hike Messenger is now valued at close to $1.4 billion The funding round was led by Tencent and Foxconn Hike Messenger, started as a joint venture between Bharti Enterprises and SoftBank, just announced its Series D funding round of $175 million (approximately Rs. 1,170 crores) at a […]
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NEWS 
September 4, 2016 Kickstarter Adds a Follow Feature, Makes the Funding Platform More Social
In news of interest to crowdfunding entrepreneurs, Kickstarter recently rolled out a new ‘Follow’ feature that allows users to follow creators directly and be first to find out when their next projects launch. Once you follow a Kickstarter creator, you’ll also be notified when they’ve backed a project that’s just getting off the ground, the […]
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COUPONS 
August 28, 2016 India Funding Roundup: Mech Mocha, Shotang, Arya.ai, MobieFit, LafaLafa
After raising over $30 million last week, Blume Ventures announced Wednesday its latest investment in a game development studio. Our latest funding roundup covers investments in startups engaged in B2B e-commerce, AI, mobile fitness apps, as well as cashback and coupons aggregation. Mech Mocha As reported earlier, Bengaluru-based game development studio Mech Mocha has raised […]
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NEWS 
August 8, 2016 Trak N Tell gets funding from WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton
Bits N Bytes Soft, which operates as ‘Trak N Tell’, creates products to ensure safety of passengers while travelling in their vehicle via use of telematics and connected car technologies. New Delhi: Gurgaon-based car telematics solutions start-up ‘Trak N Tell’ has raised an undisclosed sum from a group of investors, led by WhatsApp co-founder Brian […]
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NEWS 
July 27, 2016 Taxi Service Meru Raises Rs. 150 Crores in Funding
Taxi service Meru Cabs Wednesday said it has raised a new round of funding of Rs. 150 crores ($25 million) from Brand Capital, the investment arm of Bennett, Coleman and Co (BCCL). Meru will use the funds to further strengthen foothold in the Indian market with a focus on providing quality service based on a […]
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ELECTRONICS 
June 24, 2016 India funding Roundup: Electronics and motorbike provider structures, private assistants, and greater
Our trendy investment roundup compiles early and late level investments in Indian startups withcommercial enterprise fashions centred round non-public assistant apps, logistics, media streaming,actual–estate, in addition to motorbike and electronics provider systems. Haptik private assistant app Haptik introduced Tuesday that it had raised an undisclosed sum in its collection Bround from times internet. based in […]
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ELECTRONICS 
May 3, 2016 Google Glass-based Startup increases $17 Million in funding
Augmedix, a startup that makes use of Alphabet’s Google Glass to provide documentation services tomedical doctors and different healthcare workers, said on Monday it had closed a $17 million (kind of Rs. 113 crores) investment spherical led by way of investment company Redmile institution. Augmedix’s employees transcribe docs‘ notes and replace sufferers‘ digital medical report […]
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NEWS 
March 25, 2016 Robotics start-up Endless Robotics raises $100,000 in seed funding
Endless Robotics provides a service that uses robotics to make paint spray technology effective and bring greater efficiency to construction and real estate projects. Endless Robotics Pvt. Ltd, a start-up that makes products for automating painting in the construction and real estate industries, on Wednesday said it raised $100,000 in pre-series funding from angel investors […]
