The rise of intelligent machines could become literal this year, when a Chinese startup begins selling a camera drone that can track and film people and objects on sight. Zero Zero Robotics, a Beijing-based startup valued at $150 million in a November funding round, plans to introduce its Hover C…
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Refurbished furniture marketplace GoZefo expands to Delhi-NCR
GoZefo.com has launched its services in Delhi NCR, six months after starting and aggressively expanding in Bangalore. The city launch comes in at a time when the Bengaluru based startup has fulfilled orders for more than 5000 customers, delivering 8000 pieces of furniture and helping customers sa…
TPG Growth looks to invest in Indian consumer internet start-ups
TPG Growth, an early backer of ride-sharing app Uber and home rental service Airbnb, is looking to invest in Indian consumer Internet start-ups, a company executive said. The fund will also partner with venture capital funds to invest in these companies. “We are looking to partner with some of th…
Aasaanjobs raises $5 million in Series-A funding
Aasaanjobs.com, a Mumbai-based online marketplace for recruitment, has raised $5 million (nearly Rs 34 crore) in a Series-A round of funding led by Aspada Advisors, with participation from existing investors IDG Ventures and Inventus Capital. The fresh funding which the company plans to utilise t…
Social Venture Capital sees 8 per cent rise during 2015
Social Venture Capital firms have invested about $95 million over 53 deals in India during the 12 months ended December, according to data from Venture Intelligence. Deal activity increased 8.2% compared to 2014 which had witnessed 49 such investments valued at $106 million. The larger sized inve…