Advertisements Rockstud Capital, an alternative asset management firm, and Artha Venture Fund, an early-stage investor, have made their first exit with a partial stake sale in Everest Fleet. Artha boasted returns worth USD 2 million, while Rockstud stated that it… Read More ›
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Electric Hydrogen Raises $600 Mn Led By Fortescue, Fifth Wall, Others
Advertisements Hydrogen startup Electric Hydrogen (EH2) said on Tuesday it has bagged USD 380 million in an oversubscribed Series C financing round. The company has raised over USD 600 million since its founding in 2020. The funding was led by… Read More ›
Visa Launches $100 Mn Fund For Generative AI Startups
Advertisements Payments processor Visa on Monday launched a USD 100 million venture fund for generative artificial intelligence (AI) startups. According to media reports, several high-profile names such as Microsoft and Alphabet’s Google have backed the AI space across the globe. Generative AI is a technology that… Read More ›
PEVC Investment Plunges By 15% In First Nine Months Of 2023: Report
Advertisements According to data from Venture Intelligence, private equity-venture capital (PE-VC) funds invested USD 6 billion (across 139 deals) in India-based companies during the quarter ended September 2023 (Q3 FY23), Compared to the corresponding quarter in the previous year, this… Read More ›
EV Company Fisker Bags $150 Mn From Existing Investors
Advertisements EV company Fisker bagged USD 150 million from an existing institutional investor through the issue of convertible bonds with an additional USD 550 million in funding available, the electric-vehicle startup said on Friday. According to the company, it will… Read More ›
Looking a GIFT Horse in the Mouth?
Advertisements The decision of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) to exempt investors from 21 nations from the “angel tax” ‒ a levy imposed on the capital raised by a startup since 2012 ‒ seems to have evoked strong… Read More ›
India Can Take A Key Role In Tech: Quad Investors Head
Advertisements According to the head of the Quad Investment Network, India can take a leading role in technological areas deemed as essential by the Quad states. According to Karl Mehta, Chairman of the Quad Investment Network (QUIN), the country has… Read More ›
We Incubated 87 Women-led Social Startups, Touched Over 1.5 M Lives: STEP Founder
Advertisements Talking about the hardships women entrepreneurs across the world face in this startup ecosystem, Reinu Shah, Founder of STEP, spoke to BW Businessworld and shared some of her experiences during her journey. Shah also shared some of her learnings… Read More ›
Prevention Will Account For 60% Of The Healthcare Volume: Vieroots Founder
Advertisements Healthcare startups are constantly coming up with innovative ideas that cut cost and provide an affordable option. Sajeev Nair, Founder and Chairman of Vieroots Wellness Solutions, shares his insight on the evolving dynamics of the healthcare sector This has… Read More ›
Web3 Startups Will Be On Priority List Of Investors In 2023: Seracle Co-founder
Advertisements According to NASSCOM, India accounts approximately 11 per cent of the global Web3 talent making India one of the world’s largest Web3 workforce contributor, employing approximately 75,000 blockchain professionals. Shrikant Bhalerao, Co-founder, Seracle shares insights on how Web3 industry… Read More ›