Company Name | Head-office | Sector | Vertical | Other Investors | Investment Type | Inv Size | Lead Investor | Date |
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Razorpay Software | Bangalore | Technology | Online Payment Gateway | - | - | - | MasterCard | 07/01/2016 |
Venture Catalysts | Mumbai | Technology | Seed Investment Platform | - | - | $500K | Zaffiro Ventures | 07/01/2016 |
DarwinBox | Hyderabad | Technology | HR Software Services | 3one4 Capital, Tracxn Labs, Aaruha Technology Fund and Endiya Partners | Seed | - | - | 07/01/2016 |
SwarmX | Singapore | Technology | Drone Startup | - | - | - | Mohandas Pai | 07/01/2016 |
Synergy Kitchens & Hospitality Pvt. Ltd | Kolkata | Consumer | Food&Agri | - | PE | - | SEAF | 07/01/2016 |
WealthTrsut | Mumbai | Technology | Wealth Management App | - | - | - | India Quotient | 07/01/2016 |
PressPlay TV | Delhi | Technology | Video Content Discovery Platform | - | - | Sequoia Capital, SD Ventures, Vistaar Investment Advisors Pvt. Ltd. | 07/01/2016 | |
Playment | Bangalore | Consumer Internet | Video Content Discovery Platform | - | - | $700K | SAIF Partners | 07/02/2016 |
Curefit | Bangalore | Consumer Internet | Online Preventive Healthcare Platform | Accel Partners, IDG Ventures, Kalaari Capital | Series A | $15M | - | 07/04/2016 |
StitchWood | Mumbai | E-Commerce | Custom Furniture Online | - | Seed | $200K | Deepak gupta | 07/04/2016 |
Grab.in | Mumbai | Technology | Hyperlocal Logistics Service | PE | $2M | Aramex Ventures Llc | 07/04/2016 | |
Fulfil.IO | US | Technology | Cloud-Based ERP Software | - | - | Rajan Anandan | 07/04/2016 | |
NeoGrowth | Mumbai | Finance | SME Lending Platform | IIFL Wealth Management Seed Venture Fund, Omidyar Network, Khosla Impact, Aspada | PE | $16M | - | 07/04/2016 |
OneAssist Consumer Solutions | Mumbai | Technology | - | - | - | - | Trifecta Capital | 07/04/2016 |
Prateek Group | Noida | Infrastructure | Real-Estate | - | - | $30M | Piramal Group | 07/04/2016 |
SeeDoc | Gurgaon | Consumer Internet | Video-Based Doctor Consulting Pplatform | YourNest Angel Fund & Others | - | $1M | - | 07/05/2016 |
BookMyShow | Mumbai | Consumer Internet | Event & Movie Ticketing platform | Stripes Group, Network 18, Accel Partners, SAIF Partners | PE | $81.5M | - | 07/05/2016 |
Flyrobe | Mumbai | E-Commerce | Online Fashion Rental Platform | Sequoia Capital, Rohit Bansal, Kunal Bahl, Sandeep Tandon, Kunal Shah, Zishaan Hayath, Abhishek Jain | Seed | $1.7M | - | 07/05/2016 |
Byju's | Bangalore | Consumer | Ed-Tech | - | VC | - | Lightspeed Venture Partners | 07/05/2016 |
HappilyUnmarried.com | Delhi | Technology | Online Merchandize E-Tailer | - | - | $740K | InfoEdge | 07/05/2016 |
Don’t Scratch Your Head | Ahmedabad | Technology | Full Stack Offline & Online ERP Solution | Venture Catalysts, Zaffiro Ventures | Seed | $250K | - | 07/06/2016 |
Wedding Wishlist | Chennai | Consumer Internet | Wedding Wishlist, Gifts & Registry Creation platform | Kirthiga Reddy, Renuka Ramanath,Cherry Tin | Seed | $257K | - | 07/06/2016 |
SpectraVR | Mumbai | Consumer Internet | Virtual Reality Content Studio | - | Seed | - | Rothenberg Ventures | 07/06/2016 |
AppDaily | Mumbai | Technology | Mobile Security App d\Development & Distribution | Kalaari Capital, Qualcomm Ventures, ru-Net, Zodius Technology Opportunities Fund, | PE | $2M | - | 07/07/2016 |
Adytude (NFX Digital) | New-Delhi | Consumer Internet | Gamified Consumer Insights Portal | - | $1M | Indian Angel Network | 07/07/2016 | |
Quickli | Gurgaon | Logistics | On-Demand Delivery Startup | AVG Group, 500 Startups | Bridge Round | - | - | 07/07/2016 |
SpectraVR | Mumbai | Technology | Virtual Reality Content Studio | - | Seed | - | Rothenberg Ventures | 07/07/2016 |
Corona Remedies Pvt Ltd | Ahmedabad | Healthcare | Pharma | - | PE | $17.4M | Creador | 07/07/2016 |
Overcart | Gurgaon | Technology | Online Marketplace For Refurbished goods | Omidyar Network and Sun Investments Pvt. Ltd | Series A | $2.45M | - | 07/07/2016 |
Pitstop | Bangalore | Consumer Internet | Online Car Repair And Servicing Booking platform | Alex Chua, Rahul Garg | Seed | - | - | 07/08/2016 |
HolaChef | Mumbai | Consumer Internet | Online Food Ordering & Delivery Platform | Kalaari Capital, India Quotient | PE | $1.9M | - | 07/08/2016 |
Purplle | Mumbai | Beauty and Wellness | Online beauty products seller | JSW Ventures, others | Series B | $6M | - | 07/11/2016 |
Trak N Tell | Gurgaon | Technology | Car Tracking Solutions | Brian Acton, others | Series A | $3.5M | - | 07/11/2016 |
Sirion Labs | Gurgaon | Technology | Supplier Management Solutions | QualGro Asean Fund, Canopy Ventures | Series B | $12.5M | Sequoia Capital | 07/11/2016 |
YAAP | Mumbai | Technology | Digital Content | Rainmaker Ventures | - | $5M | - | 07/12/2016 |
Gyandhan | Delhi | Education | Ed-Tech | Praveen Gandhi, others | Angel | - | Stanford Angels and Entrepreneurs | 07/12/2016 |
Utoo | Chennai | Transport | Cab Aggregator | Ajay Piramal | Angel | - | - | 07/12/2016 |
MintM | Bangalore | Technology | Ad-Tech | Mumbai Angels, Times Internet | Pre-Series A | - | - | 07/12/2016 |
FindMyStay | Delhi | Technology | Hotel Booking | Indian Angel Network | Pre-Series A | - | - | 07/12/2016 |
Twigly | Gurgaon | Technology | Food Tech | Tracxn Labs, Hyderabad Angels, Kunal Shah and Gaurav Bhalotia | - | $600K | - | 07/13/2016 |
ShareChat | Bangalore | Technology | Content App | SAIF Partners, India Quotient | - | $1.35M | - | 07/13/2016 |
Urban Tailor | Bangalore | Technology | E-Tailoring | Unitus Seed Fund, BS Nagesh | - | - | - | 07/13/2016 |
HEAL Institute | Mumbai | Healthcare | Sports Healthcare | Jaspal Bindra, Parth Jindal, others | - | - | 07/13/2016 | |
HiGrit | Chandigarh | Technology | On-demand Legal Services | Ashish Mahajan, Sarvesh Sharma | - | - | 07/13/2016 | |
Cityfurnish | Gurgaon | Technology | Furniture Rental | Manoj Gupta | Seed | - | Brand Capital | 07/13/2016 |
Tripshelf | Delhi | Technology | Holiday Package Marketplace | GEMS Group | Pre-Series A | $250K | - | 07/13/2016 |
IntensAquatica | Bangalore | Agriculuture | Aquaculture | Sharad Sharma | Seed | $37K | - | 07/14/2016 |
ShoppinPal | Pune | Technology | Retail-Tech | - | - | $1.07M | Plug and Play Tech Center and Steelhead Ventures | 07/14/2016 |
Satvacart | Gurgaon | Technology | Online Delivery | Abhijit Avasthi, Karan Chellani, SP Vijay, others | Angel | $2M | - | 07/15/2016 |
Ridlr | Mumbai | Technology | Transport Information Service | Matrix Partners, Qualcomm Ventures | Series B | $6M | Times Internet, InnoVen Capital | 07/15/2016 |
BankerBay | Bangalore, Singapore | Finance | Fin-Tech | - | - | $2M | - | 07/15/2016 |
Baggout | Delhi | Technology | E-Commerce Aggregation | Sumit Jain, Anurag Gupta,Varun Khanna, Faraz Khan | Angel | - | - | 07/15/2016 |
WorkApps | Pune | Technology | Enterprise Workflow Collaboration | Shashi Reddi | Seed | $1M | - | 07/15/2016 |
underDOGS | Mumbai | Technology | Game Development | Intelli Reboot Digital | - | - | - | 07/18/2016 |
Yellowdig | Pune | Technology | Ed-Tech | - | Seed | - | SRI Capital | 07/18/2016 |
Zuppler | Delhi | Technology | Food-Tech | - | Seed | - | SRI Capital | 07/18/2016 |
BlueStone | Bangalore | Jewellery | Online Jeweller | Kalaari Capital, IvyCap, RB Investments | Series D | $30M | IIFL, Accel Partners | 07/18/2016 |
ImageProVision Technologies | Pune | Technology | Image Analysis | Satish Jamdar | Angel | - | - | 07/18/2016 |
Rentomojo | Bangalore | Technology | Online Rental Platform | Accel Partners, IDG Ventures | Series A | $5M | - | 07/19/2016 |
AuthorGen Technologies Pvt Ltd | Chandigarh | Education | Ed-Tech | Kaizen, Bertelsmann | - | $1M | - | 07/19/2016 |
Sagacito | Delhi | Technology | Data Analytics | Star India | - | $10M | - | 07/19/2016 |
Rhea Healthcare | Bangalore | Healthcare | Hospital Chain | TPG Growth | - | $33M | - | 07/19/2016 |
Mywish Market Places | Delhi | Finance | Fin-Tech | Franklin Templeton International Services (India) Pvt. Ltd | - | $15M | - | 07/19/2016 |
Tax2Win | Jaipur | Finance | Fin-Tech | - | - | $1M | - | 07/19/2016 |
NiYO | Bangalore | Finance | Fin-Tech | Prime Venture Partners | Seed | $1M | - | 07/19/2016 |
iServe | Pune | Finance | Fin-Tech | Nilesh Shah, others | Seed | - | - | 07/20/2016 |
AbeRuk | Bangalore | E-Commerce | Curated Marketplace | Swastika Company | Angel | - | - | 07/20/2016 |
Applop | Gurgaon | Technology | SaaS | GHV Accelerator | Bridge Round | $250K | - | 07/20/2016 |
Truckola | Mumbai | Transport | Logistics | Krishnakumar Natarajan; Al Hamra Group; Sarath Sura; Shanti Mohan; Sarthak and Nihit Agarwal; and Suramya Gupta | - | $595K | Abhishek Aggarwal | 07/20/2016 |
Synergy Kitchens & Hospitality | Kolkata | Food and Hospitality | Kitchen Services | SEAF India Investment Advisors (SIIA) | - | $2-5M | - | 07/20/2016 |
Infoline Finance Ltd | Mumbai | Finance | Financial Services | CDC | - | $148M | - | 07/21/2016 |
Wiwigo | Delhi | Transport | Taxi Service | - | $600K | Indian Angel Network investors, Priyank Shankar Garg and Harsh Chitale | 07/21/2016 | |
Dogsee Chew | Bangalore | Petcare | Dog Food | Renu Balyan, Jyotsna Bapat | Angel | $300K | - | 07/21/2016 |
Drums Food International | Mumbai | Food and Beverages | Yogurt and Ice Cream maker | Fireside Ventures, Ketto, Vish Narain, Apurva Salarpuria | Series A | $6.6M | Verlinvest, DSG Consumer | 07/21/2016 |
MyTaxiIndia | Delhi | Transport | Taxi Service | Nihon Kotsu | Bridge Round | $1M | - | 07/21/2016 |
Treebo Hotels | Bangalore | Consumer Internet | Budget Hotel Aggregator & Booking platform | SAIF Partners and Matrix Partners India | Series B | $16.7M | Bertelsmann India Investments | 07/22/2016 |
Skrilo | Gurgaon | Consumer Internet | Mobile Marketing & Rewards Platform | Anuj Srivastava, Arvind Tiku | Seed | $1.5M | - | 07/22/2016 |
UrDoorStep | Bangalore | Consumer Internet | On-demand Grocery delivery portal | - | Seed | $300K | CP Murali | 07/22/2016 |
SimplyMoveIn | Bangalore | E-Commerce | Online Marketplace for Curated Rental Properties | - | Seed | - | Swastika Company Ltd | 07/22/2016 |
Global Fashion Group (GFG) | UK | Technology | Fashion Site | Rocket Internet, Kinnevik | VC | $33M | - | 07/22/2016 |
Byju’s Learning App | Bangalore | Consumer | Education | IFC | VC | $15M | - | 07/22/2016 |
Qdesq | New-Delhi | Technology | Branded Workspace Aggregator | Dheeraj Jain, Ankush Nijhawan, Gaurav Bhatnagar and Manish Dhingra | Angel | - | Anuraag Jaipuria, Ruchirans Jaipuria and Rishi Kajaria | 07/25/2016 |
QwikCilver | Bangalore | Technology | Gift Card Provider | Amazon Asia-Pacific, Accel India and Helion Venture Partners | VC | $10M | Sistema Asia Fund | 07/25/2016 |
Lucideus | New-Delhi | Technology | It Risk Assessment And Digital Security Services Provider | - | - | - | Sanjay Baweja | 07/25/2016 |
WakoW | New-Delhi | Technology | Hyperlocal Buddy Finder | - | Angel | $141K | - | 07/25/2016 |
10i Commerce Services | Bangalore | E-Commerce | - | - | - | - | Nandan Nilekani | 07/25/2016 |
Lemon Leaf | Delhi | Consumer | Food & Agri | - | Angel | $133K | Tushar Gupta and Sourav Sahani | 07/26/2016 |
Total Environment Building Systems Pvt. Ltd | Bangalore | Infrastructure | Real-Estate | - | PE | $48M | HDFC Capital | 07/26/2016 |
Logix Group | Noida | Infrastructure | Real-Estate | - | PE | $60M | Apollo Global Management | 07/26/2016 |
BigDeal | Delhi | Technology | Students Deal Platform | - | Pre-Series A | $100K | EVC Ventures | 07/26/2016 |
Zoomcar | Bangalore | Technology | Self-Driving Car Startup | Reliance Venture Asset Management and Sequoia Capital | Series C | $25M | Ford Motor Company | 07/26/2016 |
Mezi | US | Technology | Artificial Intelligence | Nexus Venture Partners, Saama Capital, American Express Ventures | Series A | $9M | - | 07/26/2016 |
Columbia Asia | US | Healthcare | Hospital Chain | Mitsui & Co | - | $101M | - | 07/27/2016 |
Byndr | Hyderabad | Technology | Mobile Management Platform | Education Design Studio, Ben Franklin Technology Partners, angel investors | Seed | $700K | - | 07/27/2016 |
Square Plums | Bangalore | Real Estate | Branded Rental Homes | - | Seed | $446K | Indian Angel Network, led by VGN Prakash, Amitabh Shrivastava, Krishna Jha and Ravindra Krishnappa | 07/27/2016 |
Modasta | Bangalore | Healthcare | Health-Tech | HNIs | - | $1.5M | - | 07/27/2016 |
PC Jewellers | Delhi | Jewellery | Jewellery | Fidelity | - | $38M | - | 07/27/2016 |
Shriram Land Development India Pvt Ltd | Bangalore | Real Estate | Real-Estate | Bennett Property Holdings Company Ltd | - | $3.7M | - | 07/27/2016 |
IStyleYou | Gurgaon | Technology | Personalised Styling App | Rannvijay Singha | Angel | - | - | 07/27/2016 |
Suma Agro | Chennai | Agriculture | Fertilizer Manufacturer | Ankur Capital | - | $89K | - | 07/28/2016 |
MaxWholesale | Delhi | Technology | B2B Supply Chain Platform | Angel Investors | - | - | Maple Capital | 07/28/2016 |
Tiyo | Kolkata | Healthcare | Health-Tech | Anish K, Ajit Nair | Angel | $120K | - | 07/28/2016 |
GoCoop | Bangalore | E-Commerce | Marketplace for Cooperatives | Kris Gopalakrishnan, Saha Fund | Series A | $830K | 07/28/2016 | |
Neuron | Delhi | Technology | Machine Learning Platform | TLabs | Angel | $200K | Harvinder Singh Bhatia | 07/28/2016 |
AppSay | Pune | Technology | Business Communication Platform | Venture Catalysts | Seed | $150K | Shreyans Shah, Mayank Shah | 07/29/2016 |
HelloDhobi | Pune | Technology | Online Laundry | Swastika Company, HNIs | Angel | - | - | 07/29/2016 |
Medinfi Healthcare | Bangalore | Healthcare | Health-Tech | Mudit Saxena, Ivan Lim, Hemant Kaul, Ram Kumar Kakani | Angel | $200K | - | 07/30/2016 |
Repaireasy | Pune | Technology | Gadget Repair | HNIs | Seed | $250K | - | 07/30/2016 |
Singapore Reporter/s
In Singapore, we are looking to double our reporting team by this year-end to comprehensively cover the fast-moving world of funded startups and VC, PE & M&A deals. We want reporters who can tell our readers what is really happening in these sectors and why it matters to markets, companies and consumers. The ability to write precisely and urgently is crucial for these roles. Ideal candidates must have to ability to work in a collaborative, dynamic, and fast-changing environment. We want our new hires to be digitally savvy and ready to experiment with new forms of storytelling. Most importantly, we are looking for hard-hitting reporters who work well in a team. Collaboration and collegiality are a must.
Following vacancies can be applied for (only in Singapore).
Following vacancies can be applied for (only in Singapore).
- A reporter to track companies/startups that have raised private capital, and have the potential to become unicorns. SEA currently has over 40 companies with a valuation of over $100 million and under $1 billion.
- A reporter who can get behind the scenes and reveal how funding rounds are put together, or why they’ve failed to materialise. She/he in this role will largely focus on long-format stories.
- A journalist to track special situations funds, distressed debt and private credit (from the PE angle) across Asia.