Deal Alert: mPOS solution provider Mosambee raises $1-M from SIDBI Ventures
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…
Deal Alert: Myntra acquires US-based ‘virtual dressing room’ firm FITIQUETTE
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…
Deal Alert: Japan’s Adways to acquire 66% stake in internet marketer vCommission
Adways Inc, an affiliate marketing firm listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, has acquired 13.8% in Indian Internet marketing company VC Internet Media, which operates an affiliate advertising network vCommission.…
Deal Alert: MFI Satin Creditcare raises Rs.41-Cr; Lok Capital exits
New Delhi-based microfinance institution (MFI) Satin Creditcare Network Ltd. (SCNL) has raised Rs.41 crore from VC firms MicroVest II, LP, ShoreCap ll Ltd and Danish Microfinance Partners K/S. The promoter…
Why Indian Tech Startups are migrating to Singapore
“From an Entrepreneurs’ perspective, Singapore is a great place to operate from. If you are starting a (VC fundable) venture now, I would recommend having your headquarters/holding company in Singapore…
Profle of Strides Arcolab Founder Arun Kumar
In February 2013, the publicly listed Strides sold its injectable medicine business, Agila Specialties, to US drug giant Mylan Inc. From the Business Today profile: Son of a government official,…
Deal Alert: Canbank VC invests Rs.20-Cr in Guwahati’s GNRC hospital
Bangalore-based Canbank Venture Capital Fund has invested nearly Rs.20 crore in GNRC Hospitals which is setting up an 300-bed hospital in North Guwahati. The total project cost is close to…
Deal Alert: Accel Partners invests $6-M in Power2sme
VC firm Accel Partners has invested around $6 million (Rs.32 crore) in Power2sme, a Gurgaon-based online buying platform for SMEs. The deal, which comes nine months after the company raised…
Deal Alert: eHealth TBI looking to raise Rs.100-Cr early stage VC fund
eHealth TBI is looking to raise at least Rs.100 crore for an early stage VC fund, with another Rs.50 crore as a green shoe option. So far it has secured…
Deal Alert: Kushal Tradelink files for Rs.27.8 Cr IPO
Ahmedabad-based paper treader Kushal Tradelink has filed the DRHP for an IPO of 79,30,000 equity shares at a price of Rs.35 each aggregating to Rs.27.75 crore, constituting 33.42% of the…