Deal Alert: TheShoppingPro raises Rs.22 Lakh from serial entrepreneurs
Gurgaon based Intelligent Shoppro Pvt Ltd, which creates shopping solutions under the brand TheShoppingPro.com, has raised Rs.22 Lakh in angel investment from serial entrepreneurs Gaurav Bhatnagar, Ankush Nijhawan and Manish…
Deal Alert: DIY e-commerce platform KartRocket raises seed funds from 5Ideas, 500 Startups
Big Foot Retail, a Delhi-based startup that owns do-it-yourself e-commerce platform KartRocket, has raised seed funding from 5Ideas Startup Superfuel and 500 Startups. Jatin Aneja, partner at Amarchand Mangaldas also…
Deal Alert: “DIY” app development firm SnapLion raises capital from seed funds, angels
SnapLion.com, a Delhi-based ‘do-it-yourself’ platform that enables a user to build custom mobile apps, has raised funding from Orios Venture Partners, India Internet Group, Blume Ventures, Indian Angel investors including…
PE/VC Firms vie with Middle East Investors for piece of Indian Agri-Businesses
Agri-Biz Investments rise 75% in first 6 months of 2013 Last week, publicly listed packaged rice exporter Kohinoor Foods agreed to sell a 20% stake for almost Rs.113 crores ($18.8…
Deal Alert: Price comparison engine FindYogi raises $100-K from Way2SMS founder
Bangalore-based price comparison website FindYogi has raised $100,000 in seed funding from Raju Vanapala, the Founder & CEO of Way2SMS, an SMS based messaging service provider. FindYogi helps customers make…
Deal Alert: VentureNursery adds five cos to 3rd batch
Accelerator VentureNursery has kicked off its third batch with five start ups: Catapooolt: crowd-funding platform focused on movies, music and entertainment projects, offering a 3-tier reward system. Entrepreneurs can use…
Deal Alert: Goa based PowerStores raises $2-M from Hong Kong investor
Goa based e-commerce enabler PowerStores has raised around $ 2 million funding from a Hong Kong-based angel investor. The portal allows businesses to create and manage content and e-commerce based…
Deal Alert: Invest India raises funds from KfW
German-state owned development bank KfW has acquired a 30% stake in Invest India Micro Pension Services Private Limited (IIMPS). Other major existing shareholders of IIMPS are UTI Asset Management Company…
Deal Alert: Forum Synergies and Axon Capital invest Rs.20-Cr in electric bike company Ampere
Coimbatore-based electric bike company Ampere has raised its first round of funding of Rs 20 crore from Forum Synergies and Spain’s Axon Capital in return for a minority stake. The…
Deal Alert: Commodities trading software maker Eka acquires Australian firm MatrixGroup for $20-M
Bangalore-based commodity software maker Eka Software Solutions has invested $20 million (Rs. 120 crore) to completely acquire MatrixGroup, an Adelaide, Australia-based commodity handling software vendor in an all cash deal…