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22Dec By Gauri SinghNo Comments

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Top 5 Funding of the Week (17th Dec – 22nd Dec)

Funding is a very important part of a business and when an entrepreneur starts a business, the major source of expenditure for him is the funding he receives. This week, we saw the food delivery giant raising a huge amount of funds. So, let's dig into the details and have a look on the top five funding activities of the week. Swiggy India’s largest food delivery company Swiggy has reportedly raised an amount of $1 billion in a fresh funding round. The round was led by existing backer, South African media giant Naspers. Along with this, the new investors that participated in the round included China’s Tencent and hedge funds Hillhouse Capital and Wellington Management. With this new round...

27Oct By Gauri SinghNo Comments

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Top 5 Funding of The Week (22nd Oct – 27th Oct)

Funding activities have been growing a lot for a long time and with more and more startups coming in operation, the investors are also getting a boost. The last week saw a good number as well as the amount of fundraising activities in which various important companies took part. The company that raised the maximum amount of funds this week was Epic Games, the company that created video game sensation “Fortnite”. It raised $1.25 billion in funding from investors including KKR & Co, Iconiq Capital and Smash Ventures. This funding round has been one of the highest valued ones in a long time. Let us now have a look on the top five funding activities of the week. 1) VideoKen Artificial intelligence-powered video-learning platform VideoKen ...

13Oct By Gauri SinghNo Comments

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Top Five Funding of the Week (8th Oct – 13th Oct)

This week saw various companies all across the globe raising funds for various purposes. Many of the well-known companies participated in the fundraising process and some also led the funding rounds. Funding, these days, has become a very important part of business and especially in case of startups. Let’s talk about the funding activities that took place this week. This week was quite active in terms of funding activities and the company that secured the largest amount of funds was Once Upon a Farm which is a US based startup that sells organic, cold-pressed baby food. The company raised $20 million from CAVU Venture Partners. Let us know more about the funding rounds and have a look at the top 5 funding activities of the week. 1. ONCE UPON A FARM ...

15Sep By Gauri SinghNo Comments

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Top 5 Funding of The Week (10th Sept – 15th Sept)

Like every week, we have come up with the glimpse of the top five funding activities that took place this week. As you might already know, funding is an essential part of a business, especially for the startups. Without funding, the startups cannot look forward to grow and expand as per their plans. This particular week was quite active in terms of fundraising. Various companies, startups raised a valuable amount of funds from well-known investors. The company that raised the highest amount of funds was AutoGrid. It raised $32 million in Series D funding. Well, lets now have a look at all the top five funding activities that made it to the list. 1) Bon Pune-based fintech startup Bon has reportedly raised funds amounting to $1.1 million (Rs 7.8 crore) in...

25Aug By Gauri SinghNo Comments

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Top 5 Funding of The Week (20th August – 25th August)

Funding refers to the process of raising funds for the purpose of business growth and these days funding has become a very important part of the business and startup world. Without funding, it is quite impossible to think about the growth of a business. The last week was quite eventful in terms of funding activities and thus, we have a list of the top five funding activities of the week. The largest amount that was raised this week was $350 million by One Medical. Lets now dig into the details and have a look at the other funding activities as well. 1) ELARA TECHNOLOGIES Elara Technologies, the owner of Housing.com, PropTiger.com and Makaan.com that is based in Singapore has reportedly raised an amount of $35 million in a fresh funding round. The round was led by ...

4Aug By Gauri SinghNo Comments

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Top 5 Funding of The Week (30th July – 4th August)

Funding is a vital part of every enterprise. Especially, in the case of startups, funding plays a great role in the growth and expansion processes. This week witness various rounds of funding from various companies that raised funds from different investors. Investment from the right investor can do wonders to a company and change its overview completely. The largest amount of funds that were raised were $120 million by Cure.fit which is a health and fitness startup. Let’s now talk about the top five funding activities that took place in the previous week. 1) Cure.fit Starting with the biggest funding round, Health and fitness startup Cure.fit raised $ 120 million funding (Rs 824 crore) in new round of funding led by IDG Ventur...

14Jul By Gauri SinghNo Comments

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Top 5 Funding Of he Week (9th July – 14th July)

The previous week was quite eventful in terms of funding activities and it witnessed various companies that raised a noticeable amount of funds from different well-known investors. The trending fundraise that took place this week was led by Anil Ambani’s Reliance Big Entertainment, which seems to be an achievement for any startup. Reliance-backed Wishberry and SmartVizX raised the same amount of funds from their respective investors that was Rs 10 crores. Let’s now dig into the details and have a look on the top 5 funding activities that happened in the previous week. 1) WISHBERRY Wishberry, India’s largest crowdfunding platform for filmmakers and creative artists has secured an amount of Rs 10 crores in Series A fundi...