<article>International Finance Corp will invest up to $1 million in Capria Ventures, while startup ImageProVision has raised angel funding.</article>

International Finance Corp will invest up to $1 million in Capria Ventures, while startup ImageProVision has raised angel funding.
<h3 class="selectionShareable">IFC to invest up to $1m in global accelerator Capria</h3>
<a style="color: #000080;" href="http://dealstreetasia.com/tag/ifc">International Finance Corporation (IFC)</a>, the private-sector lending arm of<a style="color: #000080;" href="http://dealstreetasia.com/tag/world-bank"> World Bank</a>, plans to invest up to $1 million in business accelerator <a style="color: #000080;" href="http://dealstreetasia.com/tag/capria-ventures">Capria Ventures</a>, as per a disclosure.
The accelerator was launched in September 2015 by Will Poole and Dave Richards, co-founders of Unitus Seed Fund, a $23-million venture seed fund investing in Indian startups innovating for the masses.
Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates, among the world’s richest person, and former Infosys finance chief T.V. Mohandas Pai are among investors that have backed the global business accelerator.
As per the disclosure, the fund is targeting commitments worth $5 million,to invest capital in Sub-Saharan Africa, South and South-East Asia and Latin America.
<h3>ImageProVision raises angel funding</h3>
Pune-based image analysis startup <a style="color: #000080;" href="http://www.imageprovision.com/">ImageProVision Technology</a> has raised an undisclosed round of angel funding from Satish Jamdar, former managing director of Blue Star.
The startup plans to use the funds to strengthen its presence in the pharma sector and tapping into more clients, as well as entering other sectors like biotechnology and medical imaging.
Founded by Sandeep Kulkarni and Prithviraj Jadhav in 2010, ImageProVision makes products that enable companies to extract and analyse data drawn from images and caters primarily to the pharma sector.
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International Finance Corp will invest up to $1 million in Capria Ventures, while startup ImageProVision has raised angel funding.

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