The company said that the capital raised wil be used in deepening research and development efforts, besides developing and automating tests for oral, brain and colon cancer.
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Lendingkart raises $10.74 m in bridge round, eyes more funding
Lendingkart Technologies Pvt. Ltd, the technology and digital marketing arm of Ahmedabad- and Bengaluru-based fintech startup Lendingkart, has raised Rs 69.02 crore ($10.74 million) in a bridge round. Lendingkart issued 23,294 preferential shares, mainly to existing investors, at Rs 29,634 apiece…
Edtech start-up NEST Education raises $600k from Dell Foundation, Anand Mahindra
Edtech company, NEST Education (Naandi Education And Support Training) has raised $600K in follow-on funding from the Michael and Susan Dell Foundation and Anand Mahindra , Chairman and MD of the Mahindra Group. NEST Education has deployed Alphabyte – The Learning Centre , which are high-quality …
NITI Aayog’s Atal Incubation Centres to nurture innovative start-up businesses
AICs would be established in subject specific areas such as manufacturing, transport, energy, health, education, agriculture, water and sanitation etc.
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Indian start-ups head for WIEF’s Wharton India Startup Challenge 2018
Wharthon India Startup Challenge (WISC) will provide start-ups a platform to connect with the leading investors and industry experts in the Indian ecosystem.
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Lending app Shubh Loans raises $1.5 m in pre-Series A round from SRI Capital, others
Datasigns Technologies Pvt. Ltd, which runs online lending platform Shubh Loans, has raised $1.5 million (about Rs 10 crore) in a pre-Series A round from SRI Capital, Japan’s BeeNext and Pravega Ventures. Shubh Loans will use the funds for building its technology team and market expansion, the Be…
Zone Startups to promote WomePreneurs building tech enabled ventures
Zone Startups, the India arm of the Toronto-based tech accelerator has roped in Microsoft, Department of Science and Technology, Tata Trust’s Social Alpha, Cherie Blaire Foundation, ICICI Bank and Amazon to promote women entrepreneurs building technology-enabled ventures…
Seven tips to invest in start-ups as a VC fund manager
A VC has to first think of multi-fold returns rather than the safety of capital, unlike a PE fund manager. Here are a few tips to invest in early stage ventures safely
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VCats expands its operations to Kolkata to boost innovation among start-ups
The company via its partnership with Ideal Insurance and Kreative Fingers, is looking to boost innovation among start-ups in the state and provide support facilities as their long-term objective of fostering entrepreneurship across the country.
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Govt introduces 80% rebate on patent fee for start-ups
As per new norms, DIPP will bear the facilitation cost on behalf of start-ups and provide rebates in the statutory fee for the filing of applications
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