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Merak Ventures Launches $100M Fund to invest in 20 seed-stage firms

Merak Ventures, an early-stage venture capital (VC) company with a aiming a corpus of $100 million, announced its launch on Monday. Over the following three to four years, the fund plans to invest in 18 to 20 firms.The venture capital...

Oasis Fertility Secures $50M to pursue new synergistic acquisitions

Oasis Fertility, has secured $50M investement from Kedaara Capital with a commitment to deploy further capital for strategic acquisitions.Kiran Gadela, Co-founder and Managing Director, Oasis Fertility said, “We are delighted about leveraging Kedaara’s understanding of the sector and the...

HealthAssure Secures INR 500M to tap $3B Market Potential

Healthtech startup HealthAssure an aggregating primary healthcare services and OPD insurance, has secured Rs 50 crore in a Pre-Series B funding round, to reach 10X of its current revenue within the next three years.“Raising our largest round yet in...

Hexagon and BVRIT to develop skill pool for AI and ML

Hexagon Capability Center India (HCCI), the single largest R&D hub of the technology major Hexagon AB, today signed an MoU with BVRIT Hyderabad College of Engineering to collaboratively prepare students for the evolving industry needs.The engagement will include offering...

Logistics Startup Rivigo Secures Fresh Round of Funding

Logistics Startup Rivigo has raised Rs 16 crore (around $2 million) in a Series H round led by existing investors Elevation Capital and Warburg Pincus affiliate Spring Canter Investment.The startup is building the material movement pipeline of India through...

Unicorn India Ventures to Divest in Six Portfolio Startups

To transfer the shares in its six portfolio firms to the American investor for INR 50 Cr, Unicorn India Ventures has a strategic partnership with the US-based Continuum Fund.Genrobotics, Sequretek, Clootrack, Inc42, Inntot, and NeuroEquilibrium are the six portfolio...

Govt to offer High Risk Indian Academics, Biotech Startups 75 ‘Amrit’ Grants

Jitendra Singh, Minister of State (MoS) for Science and Technology, announced 75 "Amrit" awards on Monday, August 22, for collaborative biotech initiatives including startups, business, university, and research organisations.“75 inter-disciplinary, multi-institutional grants would be supported for high-risk, ambitious research...

There are no plans to impose fees on UPI: Finance Ministry

The Indian Union Finance Ministry has dispelled any rumours that the government could impose fees on UPI by announcing that no decision has been made in this regard.“UPI is a digital public good with immense convenience for the public &...

15th August 2022: PM Modi’s invigorates the Nation with his New Vision

In his powerful address to the nation from the iconic Red Fort on 15th August ( today) to celebrate the spirit of Independent India, Shri Narendra Modi remarked, "Team India's spirit will carry the country ahead and help fulfil...

Eyestem raises $6.4 million, a breakthrough Dry AMD treatment in the horizon

Cell therapy company, Eyestem has raised $6.4 million (Rs 51 crore) in a Series A round. The company's patented flagship product, Eyecyte-RPE, is an experimental treatment for Dry Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry AMD), and it has additional medicines in...

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