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BHIVE Co-Working Space Raises $1.2 Million From Blume Ventures
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BHIVE Co-Working Space Raises $1.2 Million From Blume Ventures

Leading co-working and shared office space provider BHIVE Workspace has raised USD 1.2 Million in a fresh round of funding, to fuel its pan-India and international expansion of premium co-working spaces. The latest round is led by Blume Ventures, along with marquee investors like Actor-Director Ramesh Aravind, Mr. Meera Reddy, MD of SKCL and other high net-worth individuals. In an earlier funding round in 2015, BHIVE raised around USD 1 Million from Blume Ventures and high profile investors like Raghunandan G, Founder, TaxiForSure; Rajesh Rai, Venture Capitalist; Arihant Patni, Managing Director, Hive Technologies; Sanjay Mirchandani, Owner, Mirchandani Group; Arun Narayan, Director, UK India Business Council; among others. "In the last two years, we've expanded our co-working space ...
Servify Raises Pre-Series A Investment From Blume Ventures and Beenext
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Servify Raises Pre-Series A Investment From Blume Ventures and Beenext

Servify - a personal device management platform for gadgets, consumer electronics and home appliances today announced that it has raised Pre-Series A investment led by Blume Ventures and Beenext . The investment round also saw participation from existing investors, including Germany-based Barkawi Holdings GmbH, TM Service Technology Holdings Gmbh and Sreevathsa Prabhakar, Founder of Servify. Sreevathsa Prabhakar, Founder & CEO of Servify said, "Our vision is to build a platform where consumers can get seamless post-purchase experience for all their devices - be it mobile phones or electronics or any home appliances they own. To enable this, the Servify technology platform connects consumers with brands, resellers and the service ecosystem through deeper integrations. The fund raise ...
Ex-IAS Officer Led Startup Unacademy Raised $500,000
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Ex-IAS Officer Led Startup Unacademy Raised $500,000

Led by Ex-IAS officer, Unacademy a education technology platform has raised $500,000 led by Blume Ventures. Google's Rajan Anandan, CommonFloor founder Sumit Jain and redBus founder Phanindra Sama, among others has also participated. "Unacademy's vision is to distribute knowledge of the educators and innovators in the form of mini courses having lessons of not more than 10 minutes each," said Gaurav Munjal, CEO, Unacademy, who started the company along with 24-year old Roman Saini. "Delivery of education in India needs radical shifts," and Karthik Reddy,Managing Partner, Blume Ventures. "Unacademy is a manifestation of the team's vision to make all forms of educative material so intuitive and accessible that learning becomes extremely interesting and scalable," he added. ALSO ...
Healthifyme a Mobile Based Fitness Startup Raises $6 million Funding
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Healthifyme a Mobile Based Fitness Startup Raises $6 million Funding

HealthifyMe, a mobile health and fitness startup today announced Series A funding of USD 6 million (about 40 crores) led by IDG Ventures India, Inventus Capital and Blume Ventures. The funding comes just a year after announcement of seed round led by angel investors and Micromax, the company said in a release. Stating that HealthifyMes funding comes on the back of strong growth, it said adding that with in a years time, the company has scaled up users to 5,00,000 from 30,000 users in January 2015. The funds will be used to further develop its digital coaching platform and to accelerate growth in India, the company said. "With these funds we plan to impact 5 million users and tie-up with over 500 corporate and healthcare partners. Our aim is to be the best in the world and we wi...