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Bangalore Based Bhive Workspace Raised Angel Funding
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Bangalore Based Bhive Workspace Raised Angel Funding

Bengaluru-based Coworking Space BHIVE WORKSPACE  has raised an undisclosed angel round of funding from investors including Raghunandan of TaxiForSure, Arihant Patni of Hive Technologies, Rajesh Rai (Venture Capitalist & Co-Founder, Venturesity), Arun Narayan from UK India Business Council, Sanjay Mirchandani (Owner, Mirchandani Group) and others. BHIVE started out as a provider of accessible and quality plug ‘n’ play workspace in Bangalore, a year ago. Co-working spaces are essential to developing a growing and vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem in India. Finding the right workspace, maintenance of office space, bill payments and operations, housekeeping and security, procuring food and beverages etc. are a few such distractions. Setting up the perfect backdrop to fix this issue or ...
Mumbai Based Startup Truce Raises $370,000 From Inmobi and Snapdeal Founders
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Mumbai Based Startup Truce Raises $370,000 From Inmobi and Snapdeal Founders

Mumbai based Startup Truce, which runs a fresh farm vegetables and fruits supply chain venture has raised 2.5 Crores ($370,000) angel funding from the founders of Inmobi and Snapdeal. Truce co-founder Saurabh Jain confirmed that the firm has raised funding but did not talk on about the details. The founders who invested are Kunal Bahl and Rohit Bansal (Snapdeal, co-founders), Anupam Mittal (Shaadi.com, founder), Amit Gupta (InMobi, co-founder), Utsav Somani and Neeraj Goenka of Mumbai Angels besides Farooq Adam Mukadam of Shopsense Retail Technologies were among the group of investors. Truce was launched last year by Kedar Gokhale and Jain. Gokhale, an alumnus of IIT Bombay. Truce procures fruits and vegetables from farmers across Maharashtra and sells them to mid-large sized restau...
Hindi Social Networking web portal “ShabdaNagari has raised $200000 Dollars in Angel Funding”
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Hindi Social Networking web portal “ShabdaNagari has raised $200000 Dollars in Angel Funding”

New Delhi, Jan 22: Hindi social networking portal, ShabdaNagari, today said it has raised $2,00,000 funding from Kanpur angel fund and clutch of other investors. The portal was launched in January 2015, by IIT Mumbai alumni Amitesh Mishra along with Kaplnesh Gupta and Nikhil Tiwari. The funding will be use in its future expansion plans. The Website has more than 20 thousand registered users, 150 thousand unique visits, 6 lakh page visits and over 100 articles being published on the site everyday with 25 per cent repeat traffic, the company said in a statement. Kalpnesh Gupta, Co-founder, ShabdaNagari said “In the online space today, Hindi doesn’t feature in even top 10 languages despite being one of most popular languages. We have a goal of bridging this digital divide. The angel inve...