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VC Fund Sixth Sense Ventures Invests in an Edutech Platform
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VC Fund Sixth Sense Ventures Invests in an Edutech Platform

Early stage consumer-focused venture capital fund Sixth Sense Ventures has reportedly invested an amount that has not been revealed in edutech firm Eupheus Learning. With this, the total investment by the fund in Eupheus is estimated at between Rs 15-18 crore. Sixth Sense now owns about 44% in the edu-tech firm, making it one of the largest stake ownership deals for the venture capital firm so far. Eupheus Learning is a curriculum based content platform. It was founded in May 2017 and was the first investment from Sixth Sense's second fund made earlier this year. The platform aims to bridge the gap between in-school and at-home learning by providing end-to-end education solutions to students. The company has collaborated with publishers and edu-tech firms to provide differentiated...
Sachin Tendulkar Backed Gaming Startup Smaaash Raises Funding
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Sachin Tendulkar Backed Gaming Startup Smaaash Raises Funding

Cricket master-blaster Sachin Tendulkar backed virtual reality gaming startup Smaaash has raised $3.8 million funding from VC firm Sixth Sense Ventures. Mumbai based investor firm has invested this money which is the part of a larger round spread over by the next week. Post these rounds, the gaming startup is expected to reach a valuation of around a hundred million US dollars.   “I believe SMAAASH will have an extremely interesting journey, being an entertainment player with a compelling product proposition and a futuristic global gaming play,” said Nikhil Vora, VC firm head. Vora has joined the company’s board of directors as part of the transaction. Also Recommended Bitcoin Soon To Embark $10,000 Cryptocurrency Craze Increases     Elon Musk In His Bet, Built The Bi...