B2B TECH STARTUP

Matter Group secures a significant USD 35 million Series B funding led by Helena, with plans to deliver advanced AERA electric motorbikes in India to address global climate challenges.

B2B SaaS startup Rocketlane has raised $24 million in funding led by 8VC, Matrix Partners India and Nexus Venture Partners. The company will use the funds to launch new products, innovate its customer portal, and accelerate its AI plans, it said in ...

Zyod's equity funding round was led by venture firm RTP Global, while the debt capital came from Stride Ventures, Trifecta Capital and Alteria Capital. In April last year, Zyod had raised $3.5 million in a funding round led by Lightspeed Venture.

State-owned Bank of Baroda plans to double its in-house technology team to 3,000 employees in the next two years, according to a top official. Currently, the team comprises 1,500 employees. The expansion will involve both regular hiring processes an...

HSBC, in a research note dated May 21, nearly halved the valuation estimate for B2B company Elastic Run, pushing its valuation below the $1-billion 'unicorn' mark. The startup, backed by SoftBank and Prosus, was last valued at $1.5 billion in 2022.

The B2B marketplace focused on silk products failed to secure Series B funding. Laden with over Rs 300 crore debt, it is facing court cases and may also be taken to insolvency court.

The SME-focused digital lending platform will use the funds to expand its loan disbursement and operational efficiencies.

Indian Institute of Technology, Madras has overhauled its B.Tech degree program to offer flexibility and entrepreneurship exploration, based on feedback from students and alumni. The updated program focuses on interdisciplinary learning, hands-on pr...

SpiceJet Ltd settled a dispute with Raymach Technologies over ₹2.7 crore worth of unpaid dues at the National Company Law Tribunal.

We believe the Production Linked incentive (PLI) along with the need for global corporates to de-risk their China play offers a secular opportunity that is likely to pan out over the next 3-5-7 years. Government is also monitoring the PLI implementa...

According to the 2023-24 annual report of the Ahmedabad-based conglomerate's flagship company Adani Enterprises, the user base of the superapp grew to 30 million at the end of the financial year. The company aims to expand the superapp's customer ba...

Over 8,000 farmers are availing of Fyllo’s AI-based prediction models that suggest efficient agricultural practices, on more than 50,000 acres and have consistently received 25% more yield, 80% export-quality produce, and 30% more income, the compan...

Loans against mutual funds are rapidly gaining popularity as a cost-effective alternative to expensive personal and business loans, by offering interest rates that are near to home loans.

Vegapay had raised $1.1 million in its first institutional funding round in 2023 led by Eximius. According to the company, the newly raised fund will be used to enhance Vegapay’s product suite, focusing on product development and regulatory complian...

Cathie Wood's Ark Investment Management purchased a stake in xAI, Elon Musk's AI startup valued at $24 billion, as reported by Bloomberg News.

Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI has raised $6 billion in a Series B funding round backed by investors including Andreessen Horowitz and Sequoia Capital, among others, the company said in a blog post on Sunday.

Irrespective of geography, when it comes to B2B business development, start with a small, distinct, or well-defined set of prospects to go after.

This development comes when venture capital-backed agriculture technology startups are struggling to scale margins on mainstay business and have pared workforces to cut costs.

The fund will have a 12-year lifecycle. The $200 million fund will offer flexible ticket sizes ranging from $5 million to $15 million in a mix of early- to growth-stage startups. It plans to invest in 15-20 startups with the latest fund.