<article>Online lending firm Loan Frame, training simulator maker Skillveri and e-commerce deals platform PaisaWapas have raised funding.</article>

Online lending firm Loan Frame, training simulator maker Skillveri and e-commerce deals platform PaisaWapas have raised funding.
<h3 style="text-align: justify;">Loan Frame secures $2.2m from a group of investors</h3>
Gurgaon-based Loan Frame Technologies Pte Ltd has secured Rs 15.3 crore ($2.25 million) in a seed funding round led by Parag Saxena, co-founder of <a style="color: #000080;" href="http://www.dealstreetasia.com/?s=Vedanta+Capital" target="_blank">Vedanta Capital</a>.
The other investors who participated in the round include William Campbell, former chairman of Visa International and Toos Daruvala, co-chief executive of MIO Partners, according to an Economic Times <a style="color: #000080;" href="http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/money/loan-frame-raises-rs-15-crore-in-seed-round/articleshow/56497452.cms" target="_blank">report</a> cited company&#8217;s senior executive.
Singapore-headquartered Loan Frame was started in 2015 by Shailesh Jacob, Rishi Arya, and Akshun Gulati. The startup provides a marketplace platform to lenders and SMEs, facilitating both secured and unsecured loans for the later, ranging from Rs 5 lakh-Rs 50 crore.
<h3 style="text-align: justify;">Michael and Susan Dell Foundation leads Series A round in Skillveri</h3>
<a style="color: #000080;" href="http://www.dealstreetasia.com/?s=Michael+and+Susan+Dell+Foundation" target="_blank">Michael and Susan Dell Foundation</a> has led a Rs 8 crore ($1.1 million) Series A round in <a style="color: #000080;" href="http://www.dealstreetasia.com/?s=skillveri" target="_blank">Skillveri Training Solutions</a>, a Chennai-based company that creates simulators for hard skills training, VCCircle <a style="color: #000080;" href="http://www.vccircle.com/news/technology/2017/01/12/training-simulator-maker-skillveri-raises-series-round" target="_blank">reported</a> citing the company&#8217;s chief executive.
Existing investors Ankur Capital also took part in the round. It had earlier <a style="color: #000080;" href="http://www.dealstreetasia.com/stories/india-dealbook-ankur-capital-invests-in-skillveri-jugnoo-acquires-tech-startups-bistor-offers-and-yelo-red-xstok-raises-funds-from-oilphans-capital-others-12763/" target="_blank">backed</a> the company in September 2015 with an undisclosed amount.
Skillveri uses advanced technology to create simulators, empowering trainers to deliver skill training and create a high-quality workforce. Founded by Sabarinath C Nair and L Kannan, the company is incubated at the Rural Technology &amp; Business Incubator (RTBI) at IIT Madras.
<h3 style="text-align: justify;">PaisaWapas gets angel funding from Vividhity Ventures</h3>
E-commerce deals platform PaisaWapas.com has received an undisclosed amount of angel funding from Vividhity Ventures, a group of IIT BHU alumni and senior Infosys and Dell executives.
Launched in April 2015, Paisawapas aggregates deals from other e-commerce platforms that are relevant for students and offers cash backs and discounts on these. The company claims to have 70,000 students registered on the platform.
This is the first external funding raised by the startup, according to an Economic Times <a style="color: #000080;" href="http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/money/paisawapas-raises-undisclosed-round-of-angel-funding/articleshow/56476141.cms" target="_blank">report</a>.
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