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Eight Roads ropes in Chintan Kothari as Partner

Eight Roads Ventures, an investment firm backed by Fidelity, has appointed Chintan Kothari as a Partner to its healthcare team in India. Chintan joins Eight Roads from Avendus Capital where he led the healthcare…

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Electric-bus operator FreshBus attracts Rs.26-Cr from ixigo

Bengaluru-based electric vehicle startup FreshBus has attracted INR 26 crore (USD 3.1 million) in seed funding from ixigo for launching premium inter-city electric bus services across India. FreshBus will start the bus…

Angel Investments

Test-prep platform Melvano raises Rs.1.3 Cr from Tyke Invest

Chennai-headquartered edtech startup Melvano has raised INR 1.3 crore from Tyke Invest. Earlier, the IIT Madras-incubated startup had raised seed funding from angel investors in April 2021. Founded by Taran Singh…

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HBL Power Systems to invest Rs.150-Cr in defence imaging firm Tonbo

Hyderabad-headquartered HBL Power Systems will invest INR 150 crore in Bengaluru-based Tonbo Imaging India, an imaging systems specialist, in the form of compulsorily convertible preference shares (CCPS). HBL will also…