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Pickingo raises $1.3 million to expand its presence to 20 new cities

Pickingo, an on demand B2B hyperlocal logistics start-up, has announced to raise $1.3 million in funding led by Rehan Yar Khan of Orios Venture Partners along with participation from Toppr Co-Founder Zishaan Hayath, both early investors in Ola Cabs. The venture will use this fund to expand its presence to 20 new cities and in […]
By Samiksha Jain
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Educational Hub for Students and Professors CampusKnot Raises $100K in Funding

Edtech start-ups are teaming up education with advanced technology to impart knowledge to young generation in most interactive way. At present, the education industry is more than $30 billion in India alone and this clearly states that there is a huge opportunity for these start-ups to grow and shine. Investors are also utilising these opportunity […]
By Samiksha Jain
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Eyeing foreign markets for expansion, GHV incubated start-up Lazylad bags $500K from global investors

Operating in the hyper local grocery delivery space, Gurgaon-based GHV Accelerator’s first start-up LazyLad has bagged $500K in funding in its Pre-Series A round from a group of global investors, including Kiyohiro Sugashita, a prominent financial expert from Japan; Jai Choi, prominent venture capitalist from Silicon Valley; and Hirokazu San. The new funding came within […]
By Swadha Mishra
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MakeMyTrip invests $5M in travel start-up Bona Vita, acquires 67% stake

Gurgaon-headquarter and Nasdaq listed online travel firm MakeMyTrip.com has invested $5 million in New Delhi-based travel start-up Bona Vita Technologies, acquiring majority shareholding on a fully diluted basis. MakeMyTrip disclosed the recent development in its first quarterly filing to the US Securities and Exchange Commission. The travel portal also reported an increase of 14.7 per […]
By Samiksha Jain
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On-demand home services start-up Zimmber bags $2M from 4 top-notch VC firms

The home services industry in India is highly fragmented, unorganized and non-standardized. Greater adoption of GPS-enabled mobile phones and the rise of on-demand economy allows for smart technology solutions to transform the lives of home service providers, while injecting greater price transparency, safety and better quality of service standards for consumers. Once such on-demand home […]
By Swadha Mishra