FoodPanda, an online food delivery site promoted by European VC firm Rocket Internet, has secured more than $20 million funding from a group of investors including AB Kinnevik and Phenomen…
Kochi-based Startup Village, the telecom sector focused start-up incubator promoted by the central government’s Department of Science and Technology, Technopark Trivandrum and MobME Wireless, has received market regulator SEBI’s approval…
Hyderabad-based Helical IT solutions, a data warehousing and business intelligence services firm, has raised Rs.25 lakh from a Singapore-based angel investor. The company, incorporated in October 2011 became operational in…
Joognu.com, a photo storage portal that also allows customers to upload important documents or write diary thoughts, has received investment from Indian Angels Network (IAN). Joognu was started by Anirvan…
Global non-profit Accion, through its seed capital initiative Venture Lab, has invested in Varthana, which provides loans and support to affordable private schools in India, promoting access to and affordability…
Yahoo has acquired the popular San Francisco-based mobile task management app firm Astrid. The app is set to continue as normal for the next 90 days but will no longer…
Bluegape, a fan merchandising store that allows users to create customized products, has raised a seed round from finance professionals Aniket Khera, Rahul Bhatia and an unnamed internet entrepreneur. Bluegape…
Designer jewellery and accessories portal Voylla.com has raised Rs.2.5 crore from Pune-based Snow Leopard Technology Ventures. Chris Kolenaty, Partner, Snow Leopard Technology Ventures, will join on Board of Directors of…
Nokia India, in collaboration with AppCampus (Finland) and members of Harvard Business School Alumni Angels (India Chapter), have launched an initiative called Appcelerate-India to boost mobile app development on Nokia…
Future Ventures India Ltd. (FVIL) is to invest in KFC Shoemaker Pvt. Ltd. Post completion of issue and allotment of equity shares, FVIL will hold 33.3% of the issued and…