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Skild AI Secures $300M to Build New Robotics Training Datasets

July 10, 2024: Skild AI, an AI driven robotics startup has raised $300 million in a Series A funding round to consolidate its business model and accelerate its training datasets for future commercial use. Additionally, the funds will augment...

Mounttech’s ₹250Cr ‘Kavachh’ Fund to Boost India’s Defence & Aerospace Innovations

July 9, 2024: Mounttech Growth Fund, 'Kavachh' a new venture capital firm fund launched by Ajay Kumar, India's former defense secretary who retired in 2022, has raised over ₹250Cr in an initial funding round with a commitment to fostering...

Trident Growth Partners Debuts, Targets Growth-Stage Equity Investments

July 9, 2024: Trident Growth Partners (India), a new venture capital firm aimed at accelerating startups across various sectors has been launched by Atul Gupta, formerly a partner at Premji Invest. The firm reportedly plans growth stage equity investments...

Suzuki Aims for “Next Billion” in India with ₹340Cr Social Impact Fund

July 4, 2024: Japanese automotive giant Suzuki Motor Corporation is deepening its commitment to the Indian market with the launch of a social impact investment fund, Next Bharat Ventures IFSC Private Limited. The subsidiary aims to cultivate a robust...

AISRF 15th Round Boosts Ind-Aus Research with Five New Projects

July 4, 2024: The Australia-India Strategic Research Fund (AISRF) has revealed the outcomes of its 15th round, showcasing collaborations between India and Australia in cutting-edge scientific sectors such as artificial intelligence, biotechnology, urban mining, electronic waste recycling, and advanced...

Indian Startups Bounce Back: $7B Raised in H1 2024; Layoffs Decline

July 3, 2024: The Indian startup ecosystem is witnessing a robust recovery, marked by significant funding rounds, a surge in secondary deals, ESOP buybacks, and a notable decline in layoffs. According to data compiled by TheKredible, Indian startups raised...

Purplle secures ₹1000Cr to scale online, offline beauty stores

July 2, 2024: Omnichannel Beauty Platform Purplle has secured Rs 1,000 crore in a funding, for building a sustainable and profitable business. The company spots disruptive brands, and partners with them for consumer value creation.The latest investment round involves...

Sneaker Startup Comet Walks with $5M Funding

July 2, 2024: Sole to the final shoe sneaker startup Comet has raised Rs 42.3 crore ($5 million) in a Series A funding round to expand its business and brand growth in the sneaker markets.Founded in 2022, Comet is...

Smartworks Raises ₹168 Cr to Back Workspace Growth Demand

Jun3 29, 2024: Smartworks has successfully raised Rs 168 crore in private funding this calendar year. The latest round of funding saw substantial participation from Keppel Ltd, marking the second major investment from the Singapore-based conglomerate.Commenting on this milestone,...

upGrad Invests in Future Growth with $35M EdTech Funding

June 29, 2024: upGrad has secured Rs 287.5 crore ($35 million) to accomplish company's growth initiatives, cover operational expenses, and support general corporate purposes, according to a filing by the online ed tech firm with the Ministry of Corporate...

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