February 26th, 2018Bengaluru based online education platform Unacademy is in talk with investors to raise $30-35 million. The funding will use to expand Unacademy base in international market.
In September, Unacademy had raised $11.5 Million from Sequoia and SAIF partners. The valuation of education platform is around $40-50 million and after $35...
October 24th, 2017Mumbai based RAW Pressery, run by Rakyan Beverages Pvt Ltd that provides cold pressed juices, has raised $6 million funding from its existing investors.
The round saw participation from VC Firms- DSG Consumer Partners, Sequoia Capital and Saama Capital.
The four year old startup had earlier raised $4.5 million in a Series B...
September 6th, 2017Bengaluru based oncology startup, OncoStem Diagnostics, has recently raised $6 million from VC firm Sequoia Capital India Advisors, a senior executive of the company said.
OncoStem focuses on personalized cancer treatment planning through the development of tests that try to effectively predict the chance of cancer recurrence in...
September 1st, 2017Sequoia Capital-backed online pharmacy 1mg has recently acquired Varanasi-based startup Dawailelo. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.
“We are very keen on building a pan-India presence rapidly,” said Prashant Tandon, CEO of Gurgaon-based 1mg, which is pushing to expand operations in tier-II and -III cities. “The team at...
August 29th, 2017Cloud-based business software provider Freshworks (earlier Freshdesk) has acquired Zarget, a website analytics startup backed by marquee investors including Sequoia Capital. This marks the ninth acquisition by Freshworks in the past two years.
This acquisition will help Freshworks focus on building marketing solutions for businesses...
August 28th, 2017American venture capital firm Sequoia Capital is exploring the options to sell out its portfolio company Pine Labs, one of the country's largest PoS (point of sale) solutions provider.
According to the sources reported to ET, Sequoia Capital, who presently owns two-third of this Noida based startup, is targeting a valuation of about...
August 23rd, 2017Cisco Systems Inc, US-based technology firm has announced it plans to acquire IIT-Kanpur and BITS Pilani alumni-founded, Springpath, Inc. a Sunnyvale-based leader in hyper-convergence software for $320 million.
Springpath, which was founded by former VMware executives Mallik Mahalingam and Krishna Yadappanavar in 2012 has developed...
July 27th, 2017E-pharmacy startup 1mg Technologies has raised $15 million funding in Series C from a clutch of investors, led by global healthcare focused fund HBM Healthcare Investments.
This round of investment also saw participation from existing investors- Sequoia Capital, Maverick Capital Ventures, Omidyar Network and Kae Capital.
The funds...
July 17th, 2017Bengaluru-based Increff, registered under NextSCM Solutions Pvt Ltd, which offers fashion supply chain technology solutions to brands and retailers, has recently raised $2 million (Rs 13 crore) in a funding round led by Sequoia Capital, and others.
The funding round also saw participation from Robotics automation company Grey Orange...
August 26th, 2016
Zoomcar, a Bengaluru-based self-drive car rental company raises $24 million (about Rs 160 crore) funding led by Ford Smart Mobility, a subsidiary of Ford Motor Company. Existing investors Sequoia Capital, Nokia Growth Partners (NGP) and Empire Angels also participated in the round.
Zoomcar, which competes with Carzonrent and...
August 8th, 2016Citrus Pay, founded by Jitendra Gupta and Satyen Kothari in 2011 set to acquire by South African media and internet conglomerate Naspers for around $150-180 million, in an all-cash transaction deal.
Japan's internet major Rakuten was also one of the contender to acquire Citrus Pay. However, the deal fell through.
This...
June 17th, 2016Fashion marketplace Voonik has raised USD 20 million (around Rs 133 crore) in Series-B round of funding to scale up operations.
Sequoia Capital led the round with participation from Times Internet, Seedfund, Beenos, Beenext, Parkwood Bespin, Tancom Investments and Kunal Shah, it said in a statement today.
"The funds will enable...
