Thursday, April 25

Tag: Leo Capital

EdTech Company Edureka Raises $2 Million To Accelerate Growth
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EdTech Company Edureka Raises $2 Million To Accelerate Growth

The Bengaluru based online education startup Edureka has reportedly secured an amount of $2 million in its first round of funding from privately funded venture investor known as Leo Capital. With the help of the amount raised through this funding, the company intends to reach the aggressive growth targets and bring in more senior expertise on board. The company works on making learning easier and interesting. The aim is to reach all parts of the globe and be accessible all over the world. The platform provides education in latest subject matters such as Cloud Computing, Big Data, Blockchain and Data Science. Along with this, the company also offers short term courses and 24*7 lifetime support. Lovleen Bhatia, Co-Founder and CEO of Edureka, said, “Edureka is a consumer-first company ...
Startup Improving Lives of Diabetics Raises Funding
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Startup Improving Lives of Diabetics Raises Funding

BeatO, a platform dedicated in catering and facilitating the lives of diabetes patients recently raised an institutional round of funding worth $1.3 million led by Leo Capital in partnership with Blume Ventures. "We are extremely excited to associate with partners like Leo and Blume. India is expected to have 100M diabetics by 2030. This puts tremendous pressure on all stakeholders in the healthcare eco-system both from a cost and well-being perspective to specially cater to this large demographic. This funding is a re-enforcement to the fact that we are solving a problem of massive scale," said Gautam Chopra, co-founder and CEO, BeatO. BeatO makes use of smartphones, its app and a gluco-meter to monitor blood glucose in its patients along with the follow through of its experts. They...