TM VENTURES
Universal Music Group plans to expand India play
Apart from India, the music company sees China as another other important market. "There are two markets we talk about most often, and that would be China and India. But India is one of our key markets and one of our key vocal points for growth," the CEO said.
‘Investments in transformative technologies would be my big bet’
Mayank Singhal, CEO of UAE-based investment firm 10xAD and former Executive Director at ADQ, on his true passion for venture capital and his vision for the future.
Parineeta Chopra starts a new journey; 'Ishaqzaade' star says she is excited to dedicate herself to music
The 35-year-old actress is not completely new to the music world as she had sung the track 'Maana Ke Hum Yaar Nahin' for her 2017 movie 'Meri Pyaari Bindu'.
Fintech startup LeRemitt raises $1.25 million in funding from Axilor Ventures, others
The round also saw participation from Capital A along with other founders and angel investors.
Jimmy’s Cocktails maker expands product range, raises $1.3 million
The company also announced a recent fundraise to fund this expansion into energy drink category.
Proptech startup Crib, SaaS-based marketplace, raises Rs 15 cr in seed round
Proptech startup Crib, a SaaS-based marketplace for co-living, has raised ₹15 crore in its seed round co-led by WeFounderCircle and Rebright Partners.
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Prop-tech startup Crib raises Rs 15 crore in funding led by WeFounderCircle
The company plans to use the funds to expand its product offerings, and scale distribution to all major pincodes in India.
Elective surgeries startup Mykare Health raises $2 million
The newly raised capital will be deployed for elevating the overall patient experience and hiring talent at the Kochi, Kerala-based firm that currently employs 95 staffers.
Decoded: Why Sequoia decided to split into three
The termination of this once highly successful partnership that scoured the consumer internet and tech universe and unearthed multi baggers would mean that other than Accel Partners and Lightspeed Venture which itself is beset with a bleeding India portfolio, none of the top 10 VCs worldwide are in India anymore.
Bengaluru auto rickshaws ply despite strike against bike taxis; behind internet shutdowns in India
Auto rickshaws offered services during peak hours in Bengaluru despite being on a strike against ‘illegal’ bike taxis. The fight between city unions and ride-hailing companies has intensified in recent times.
Universal Music India acquires majority stake in talent management firm TM Ventures
Founded in 2020 by the Indian entrepreneur Tarsame Mittal, TM Ventures represents a roster across music, comedy, TV and film that includes some of the country’s biggest talents, including Arijit Singh, Nucleya, Badshah, Sunidhi Chauhan, Asees Kaur, Sunny MR, Renuka Parwar, Kapil Sharma, Amit Trivedi, Ajay Atul, Vishal Bhardwaj, Rekha Bhardwaj, Amitabh Bhattacharya, and Zubeen Garg, among others.
US-based coworking space provider Venture X enters India, to add 5 lakh sq ft office space
The company has started with about 60,000 sq ft space and plans to scale up to half a million sq ft by the end of next fiscal year. The company plans to focus on metro cities and open 8-10 centres in the next one year. It is in talks with builders in Mumbai, Bengaluru, Pune, Hyderabad and Chandigarh.
Tessol raises Rs 7.5 crore from Mela Ventures
The funds raised will be utilised in geographical expansion, capacity and team building, new products, and application development.
Venture capital firms' $2 billion fund hunt no walk in park
Venture capital firms say LPs that had been taking macro calls on India, varying in extremes from euphoria to doom and gloom, are now more nuanced and likely to be more selective.
PE investments jump 55% to all-time high of USD 24 billion in 2017
According to deal tracker Venture Intelligence, the investment value is 39 per cent higher than the previous high of USD 17.1 billion (recorded in 2015).
Early-stage venture capital investments in India plunge to 3-year low in 2017
This year so far has seen 435 angel and seed transactions, translating to about $244.6 million (Rs 1,627.26 crore), down almost 35% from the same year-ago period.
Stellar payouts from Flipkart, Paytm deals boost value of exits by venture capital firms
Investors garnered returns totalling $2.55bn in 2017 while new deals brought in capital worth about $1.1bn to one of the world’s most dynamic entrepreneurial hotspots.
ET 500: Startup ecosystem ready for a reboot
After a big fall last year, investments into internet cos touched $7.4B till september this year, nearing the record of 2015 amid significant changes in dealroom dynamics undergo
State of Startups: India's top funded ventures for 2017
Indian startups ecosystem is showing signs of maturing. Lesser number of deals, but larger amounts invested mark the first six months of 2017.
Global, domestic private equity funds invest $11.3 billion in H1 2017
Last year, funds invested $7.4 Billion across 335 companies in the first half of the year.
Startups speak your lingo as mobiles learn your language
Startups see a spot in language rule, starts working on NLP with original equipment manufacturers.
SAIF Partners to raise $350 million for third India-dedicated fund
The new fund will make SAIF Partners one of the largest venture funds in India after Sequoia Capital, Accel India and Nexus Venture Partners.
Innov8 looks to raise Rs 100 crore in series-A funds
Innov8 is backed by some of India's top angel investors including Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma and Google India head Rajan Anandan.
Share sale in India’s internet companies like Flipkart, Paytm to new investors provides breather to VC firms
The investment exits this year are being crafted mostly through secondary share transactions, with new investors acquiring equity in a company from earlier investors.
Ravi Adusumalli - India’s most-successful tech investor you haven’t heard of
As managing partner at SAIF Partners, Adusumalli has often struck gold. The VC firm’s total $70 mn investment in Paytm is now estimated to be worth about $1.5 bn.
Now, individuals want to start cover Cos
IRDA has received applications seeking to operate general insurance companies.
Coworking startup Innov8 raises an undisclosed amount from angel investors
The round saw investments by prominent angel investors such as Vijay Shekhar Sharma of Paytm, Rajan Anandan of Google, Kunal Shah of FreeCharge, Girish Mathrubootham of Freshdesk and Anand Chandrasekeran of Facebook.
Venture capital firm Saama raises $58 million for third fund
Saama Capital will continue its focus on the seed and series A rounds as it feels smaller fund size make it easier to return capital to its investors, or limited partners (LPs).
How will startups steer their way in 2017?
Increasingly online marketplaces will turn to categories that drive repeat purchases like groceries, with customers both offline and online.
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