Hong Kong-based hedge fund OCP Asia Ltd. has invested $15 million HomeShop18, the Noida-based teleshopping arm of publicly listed Network18 Media & Investments Ltd. Network18 will also invest a similar…
From Business Today: Retirement homes have always been a popular concept in the West. But they were relatively slow to take off in India where for the longest time they…
Hong Kong startup accelerator AcceleratorHK is announcing the second iteration of its 14-week program. The accelerator is accepting applications, both from local and overseas startups, between April 9 and April…
Eventifier, a Mangalore based startup promoted by Jazeel Ferry, Nazim Zeeshan and Mohammed Saud, has raised a round of funding from Kae Capital. Eventifier allows a user to collate all…
Online babycare products e-tailer Babyoye has acquired its competitor Bangalore-based Hoopos in an all stock deal. The merged entity has also raised funding of $12 million (Rs.64.8 crore) led by…
The Technology for Impact Accelerator program for business creating social impact, an initiative by CIIE- IIM Ahmedabad and Village Capital, has announced its first batch of 16 startups. The accelerator…
Varanasi-based microfinance institution Utkarsh Micro Finance has closed a Rs.20 crore round of equity financing led by existing investors Aavishkaar Goodwell, IFC and Norwegian Microfinance Initiative (NMI). The NBFC will…
Gurgaon-based Etechaces Marketing and Consulting Pvt. Ltd., which runs online financial services platform Policybazaar.com, has secured about Rs.27 crore ($5 million) of Series B funding. The funding, led by Inventus…
Mosambee, a Mumbai based mPoS solution provider, has raised seed funding of around $1 million from SIDBI Ventures. The funding will be used for marketing and scaling of services. Last…
Online fashion and lifestyle products retailer Myntra has acquired San Francisco based technology platform provider FITIQUETTE. The acquisition was made partly in stock and partly in cash. FITIQUETTE has developed…