Awfis, a startup that rents coworking space to businesses, raised $30 million in a Series D equity financing round led by homegrown ChrysCapital, a senior executive at the private equity firm said. — Mint L&L Partners advised Awfis Space Solutions Private Limited led by a team of partner Damini...

Pune based digital lending company Loantap has raised $12 million in its series B round of funding led by Avaana Capital. The current round also saw participation from existing investors India Quotient, Shunwei Capital, Kae Capital, and 3One4 Capital.“LoanTap has created a strong technology backbone...

Venture capital fund Vereeni Investments has acquired a stake in India-facing fantasy sports operator Nostragamus for a seven-figure sum. Vereeni did not disclose the value of the deal, but did confirm that the purchase will see it take a significant stake in Nostragamus. The operator runs a mobile ...

Spice Route Legal advised one of a kind technology start up, Uncanny Vision, in their fund raising for INR 4.8 crores from an investor club including Karnataka based Rangsons Technologies and Rebright Partners, a Singapore based venture capital fund, according to Spice Route Legal. Spice Route Legal...

Chennai-based speech recognition company Uniphore Software Systems has raised $38 million in fresh funding, led by California-based venture capital firm March Capital Partners, at an estimated valuation of around $130 million. The Series-C funding round also saw National Grid Partners, Sistema Asia ...

MyScoot, a platform for meeting new people at home-hosted events, has raised $1.7 million in seed funding from Lightspeed India Partners, Venture Highway and Mayfield India. The Gurgaon-based startup plans to hire its core technology team and expand in the markets it is currently operational in with...

metadesc: Khaitan & Co advised Nederlandse Financierings-Maatschappij Voor Ontwikkelingslanden (FMO) led by partner Siddharth Shah , principal associate Vinita Choudhury , associate Tanvi Arora , and associate Saumya Kakkar with assistance from senior associate Rohit Jayaraman , associate Khusb...

Fitness discovery and booking platform Fitternity on Tuesday said that it has raised close to $4 million from consumer centric domestic venture fund Sixth Sense Ventures. — Yourstory Vertices Partners advised Fitternity Technologies Health E-Solution Private Limited led by a team of managing partner...

Media group Hindustan Media Ventures Limited (HMVL) has invested Rs 4 crore (around $572,392 at current exchange rates) in content venture Aleph Digital Solutions Private Limited, it said in a stock exchange filing on Friday. — VCCircle Aleph runs Pebble, which is a platform where journalists and fr...

OfBusiness, a startup that lends to small and medium enterprises, has raised ₹250 crore led by Norwest Venture Partners with participation from existing investors Falcon Edge and Matrix Partners. Asish Mohapatra, CEO, Of-Business said, “We strongly believe that lending is a commodity or will get com...

JLL Spark, the Silicon Valley-based venture capital arm of real estate consulting firm JLL, has invested an undisclosed amount in one of India’s largest flex-space technology platforms, Qdesq. This marks the property technology (proptech) focused fund’s first India specific investment. — Business St...

Acquisition by MSDF of certain equity stake in Workex Solutions and Services Private Limited, as mentioned by Business World . Pursuant to the investment, MSDF’s stake is approximately 7%. AZB & Partners advised Michael & Susan Dell Foundation (MSDF) led by a team of partners Hardeep Sachd...

Darwinbox, a cloud-based end-to-end HR management startup, on Thursday, announced that it had raised $15 million Series B investment led by Sequoia India. The round also saw participation from existing investors Endiya Partners, Lightspeed India Partners, and 3one4 Capital. — Yourstory Rajaram Legal...

Aquaconnect … announced that it raised $1.1 million in seed funding led by Omnivore and HATCH. — Yourstory IC Universal Legal Advocates and Solicitors advised Omnivore Partners led by a team of partner Sameena Chatrapathy , senior associate Janani Dinesh , associate Raghavi Raj , company secretary a...

Generico, which runs a network of offline pharmacies selling generic drugs exclusively, has raised a Series-B round of funding led by venture capital firm Lightbox Ventures, said a senior executive. — Mint INDUSLAW advised WorkCell Solutions Private Limited (“Generico”) led by a team of partner Jinn...

Wow! Momo Foods, which owns and operates quick-service restaurant (QSR) brands Wow! Momo and Wow! China, has raised $23 million in a Series B funding round led by Tiger Global, one of the most prolific global investors in Indian startups. This is Tiger Global’s first investment in a QSR brand in Ind...

Healthcare chain ASG Eye Hospitals on Wednesday said it has raised Rs 308 crore in a funding round led by Foundation Holdings, for business expansion, including acquisitions. — Business Standard AZB & Partners advised ASG Hospital Private Limited (“ASG”), and its promoters Arun Singhvi and Shas...

Ebay has picked up a 5.5% stake in Paytm Mall, as the San Jose-based online marketplace makes another attempt to get a slice of the Indian e-commerce market. Ebay said its global inventory will be available to over 130 million active users on Paytm Mall and Paytm’s app ecosystem as part of the deal....

Chennai-based Sri Kauvery Medical Care, which runs the Kauvery Hospital chain healthcare centres in Tamil Nadu, has raised Rs 140 crore equity capital from India-focused impact investment platform LGT Lightstone Aspada, said a release. Mid-market investment advisory Veda Corporate Advisors, which ha...

Sastasundar Ventures jumped 11.87% to Rs 108.85 after Japan’s Mitsubishi Corporation signed an agreement to invest Rs 100 crore in Sastasundar Healthbuddy. — Business Standard AZB & Partners advised Mitsubishi Corporation led by a team of partners Daksh Trivedi and Anant Dang , senior associate...