Hyderabad-based HUG Innovations has raised $5 Mn in Series A funding round during a live instant funding event organised by TiE Hyderabad – The Guardian Angel. The round was led by Mohit Srivastav (NRI Startup India ), Kishore Ganji ( Angel Investor), Venkat Vallabhaneni (Parampara Capital), and …
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IDG Ventures India & Axilor to invest in virtual and augmented reality-based start-ups
IDG Ventures India (IDGVI), in partnership with Axilor Ventures, has launched a Frontier Tech Innovators Program, to invest and partner with new-age disruptive start-ups which specialize in frontier tech like virtual and augmented reality. Frontier technologies are deep technologies which have no…
Ideaspring Capital aims innovation through ‘Startup Assist’ program
Ideaspring Capital, an early stage venture fund by entrepreneurs and for entrepreneurs, announced its official launch on April 28 in Bangalore. The INR 125 crore fund will focus on early-stage product innovation startups and entrepreneurs in India. Ideaspring Capital aims to bring sustained partn…
Venture fund for product start-ups launched in Bengaluru
Ideaspring Capital, an early- stage venture fund by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs, announced its official launch in Bengaluru on April 25. The Rs. 125-crore fund will focus on early-stage product innovation start-ups in the country in key areas, including machine learning & deep learning, c…
Twist Mobile promises to take you on a virtual darshan
Indore-based Twist Mobile, a mobile gaming startup backed by Matrix Partners India, has ventured into Virtual Reality (VR) in religious tourism space. The move approved by the investor will tap a huge untapped religious space for virtual reality, starting with Kumbh Mela at Ujjain. Kumbh mela tra…
With augmented reality/virtual reality, startups create a new world
At the TED 2016 conference in Vancouver a couple of weeks ago, Steven Spielberg and Harrison Ford stepped into The Void, a interactive virtual reality experience. The Hollywood biggies used the technology to be transported to another environment — they got to walk around an ancient tomb, feel the…