Kettleborough VC, an early-stage venture capital fund led by seed investor Nisarg Shah, has launched its maiden fund. It has received capital commitments of USD 5 million from LPs comprising business owners and startup…
Vikaas M Sachdeva has joined Sundaram Alternates as managing director. Sachdeva has over 25 years of work experience in the financial services industry. He served as CEO for around 10 years in several of his previous…
Venture debt platform BlackSoil has raised INR 250 crore through its financial products from family offices, ultra-high-net-worth individuals and others. Over the last six years, BlackSoil has deployed more than USD…
Bengaluru-based consumer technology startup Up (formerly React Labs), has raised USD 800,000 in a pre-seed funding round led by Tim Draper of Draper Associates. Stanford Angels & Entrepreneurs of India (SAE India)…
Delhi-based Direct-to-customer (D2C) footwear brand Yoho has raised INR 20 crore (USD 2.43 million) in a Pre-Series A funding round led by SoftBank Investment Advisers' CEO Rajeev Mishra, Rukam Capital, and Paytm's…
Former Indian Cricket Team Captain MS Dhoni has invested in the plant protein startup Shaka Harry. Shaka Harry claims to have 30,000 customers and its products are available across 10 cities on Swiggy, Bigbasket, and…
Bengaluru-based Explorex, a startup catering to the restaurant industry, has raised USD 5 million in a funding round led by Taher Savliwala (Super Angel), Kevin Lin (co-founder, Twitch), James Park (CEO, Fitbit)…
Domestic premium beermaker Bira 91 has acquired a 100% stake in Gurugram-based alcobev chain The Beer Cafe in an all-stock deal. Investors in The Beer Cafe - including promoters Rahul and Bineeta Singh, Mayfield…
Mumbai-based Wright Research, an investment advisor, has raised USD 1 million in seed capital from Orios Venture Partners. The startup plans to use the funds to expand its business, improve its technology stack, and…
OptIQ, which aims to simplify DevOps and cloud compliance for software companies, has raised USD 1.5 million from Better Capital and Carya Ventures. The round also saw participation from angel investors such as Arvind…