Bunker Fit
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Vernacular Health & Wellness App BunkerFit Closes Seed Round

BunkerFit, India’s only free to use Health & Wellness app, announced today that it has raised an undisclosed amount from private investors. The start-up has seen participation from Airtel, Umang Bedi (Daily Hunt), Rohit Malik (ex-Red Fort Capital), Vivek Khemka (Egon Zehnder), Sudhir Singh Dungarpur (Big Four), Dinesh Anand (Grant Thornton), Iskander Lalljee, Jatin Aneja (Shardul Amarchand) and a few other angel investors, in this round. BunkerFit has created…

Deep Tech Startup Tooliqa
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Deep Tech Startup Tooliqa Innovations Raises $1.5M Pre-seed Funding

Tooli.qa, a visionary deep tech startup, built on the pillars of computer vision, deep learning, and 3-D has raised $1.5 million in pre seed funding led by Aditya Raj and Dipak Singh, both of whom have successfully built, scaled and recently exited a tech based research business (strategic acquisition by Schlesinger Group in 2020),  Tooli.qa’s core…

Debosmita Majumder
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Embassy Group Named Debosmita Majumder As Group Head – Marketing And Communications

Debosmita Majumder has been named group head of marketing and communications at Embassy Group, a real estate development firm. Majumder was the head of marketing at Porsche India before joining Embassy Group, where he was in charge of the brand’s strategic campaigns and marketing efforts. Majumder’s responsibilities at Embassy Group would include providing strategic and…

MediaTek
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Mediatek And Realme Collaborate To Bring The First Smartphone Powered By Latest 5g-integrated Mediatek

MediaTek, the world’s 4th largest global fabless semiconductor company, is collaborating with realme, the world’s fastest growing smartphone brand to launch the first 5G smartphone powered by the latest MediaTek Dimensity 810 processor in India. The innovative new chip, launched earlier this month, redefines mainstream 5G smartphone experiences with flagship-class technology. MediaTek Dimensity 810 processor builds in great performance, premium displays,…

Factors.AI-founders
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US and Bengaluru-based B2B SaaS startup Factors.AI raises $2M

B2B SaaS startup Factors.AI located in US and Bengaluru-based today said it raised $2 million in seed funding co-led by Elevation Partners and Emergent Ventures. Angel investors included Naveen Tiwari, Abhay Singhal, Piyush Shah, Mohit Saxena, Amit Gupta (InMobi Founders), Girish Mathrubootham (Founder, Freshworks), Krish Subramanian and Rajaraman Santhanam (Co-founders, Chargebee), and Ramakant Sharma (Founder,…

Elevar
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Mumbai Based D2C sports brand Elevar raises Rs 19 Cr in Series A

Elevar, a Mumbai-based D2C sports brand, has raised Rs 19 crore in a Series A round of funding led by Kalaari Capital and Dream Capital (DreamCap), Dream Sports’ corporate venture capital and M&A arm. Elevar plans to use the capital to expand its product portfolio, increase marketing activities, and hire more people. Kunal Joshi, Co-founder,…

Acquisition
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Edtech startup Scaler Academy acquires Coding Elements

In an all-cash deal, Scaler, an edtech upskilling business financed by Sequoia Capital and Tiger Global, has acquired Delhi-based online learning platform Coding Elements. This is the edtech startup’s first acquisition to help it expand its business. Mudit Goel founded Coding Elements in 2017 with the goal of training the future generation of coders in…

funding
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Bengaluru-based extracurricular learning startup, Spark Studio Raises fund from Y Combinator

Spark Studio, a Bengaluru-based extracurricular learning firm, has received funding from Y Combinator as part of the latter’s S21 batch. Spark Studio, founded by Anushree Goenka, Kaustubh Khade, and Namita Goel in February 2021, has grown to 7,000 users in nine countries. Spark Studio will use the money from Y Combinator to construct an engaging…

karbon
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Fintech startup Karbon Card raises capital from Y Combinator

KarbonCard, a fintech firm, has raised an unknown sum in growth capital from Y Combinator, according to a press statement issued on Monday. The funds will be used to expand the company’s product development, hiring plans, and operations, according to the Bengaluru-based firm. Orio Venture Partner and 2AM VC, both based in the United States,…

Bhagvad Gita
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Cycle Pure Creates ‘The Bhagavad Gita in 3 Minutes’ for Millennials

Cycle Pure Agarbathi, India’s preferred home worship brand, has introduced the ‘Bhagavad Gita in 3 minutes’ on the auspicious occasion of Krishna Janmashtami to enlighten the millennial generation with the wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita. The brand uses a digital approach to reach out to and educate the audience by dividing the chapters into 18…