1. Articles in category: Funding

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    1. Is The Redbus Exit Really Good For The Venture Ecosystem In India? – Anand Lunia

      This post was originally meant to illustrate, using placeholder data, the returns made by each investor in Redbus. Then hell broke loose. After all, I am was insider and I am not supposed to analyse information even if it is available in public records. In addition, some of the readers felt that  I am doing [...]
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    2. Want To Learn Digital Marketing? The Curious Digital Marketer 2.0 Is A Good Place To Start

      The time is here when every marketer knows that the Digital Medium is a force to be reckoned with. Internet usage and the corresponding digital media consumption (especially mobile) are growing at a rapid pace and it has done so in a very short amount of time, taking many a marketer by surprise. Those who [...] Looking For A Social Media Agency?? - Contact WATConsult - India's Leading Social Media Agency
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    3. Karbonn to launch Titanium S6 with 1080p screen resolution and Qualcomm Snapdragon processor in July: report

      Cashing on the success of the Titanium series of phones, Karbonn Mobiles is reportedly working on the next model in the series and will name it as the Titanium S6. A report by NDTV Gadgets suggests that the smartphone will flaunt a full-HD display offering 1080p resolution and might be introduced in the second week of July. Knowing that the sub-Rs 20,000 market is amongst the most flourishing segments in India, the report also suggests that this phone will be priced attractively within the price range. Moreover, the report has quoted Pradeep Jain, managing director of Karbonn Mobiles saying ...
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    4. With Big-Name Backing And Some eBay Flavor, These Startups Are Looking Shake Up The Art Market

      Ebay is generally credited with being the first company to bring auctions -- a system that, for nearly 2,500 years, had exclusively taken place live in noisy, public (and offline) forums -- into the Digital Era. But, today, in spite of the fact that eCommerce has become a thriving global industry, with online marketplaces collectively topping $1 trillion in sales last year, one market in particular has managed to resist the disruptive influence of technology and online commerce: The grand old world of fine art.
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    5. Tech companies make final pitches at Extreme Startups 2013 demo day - Financial Post

      Tech companies make final pitches at Extreme Startups 2013 demo dayFinancial Post... Hudson of SoftTech VC, an early stage capital venture firm with seed stage funding for Web 2.0 startups, advised investors to search beyond their geographical borders, diversifying their portfolios with entrepreneurs from West Bengal, India to ...and more »
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    6. AMD brings new Richland APUs and FX series 8-core 5GHz CPUs to India

      AMD has launched its latest generation A-series ‘Richland’ accelerated processing units (APUs) in India. Originally, these APUs were launched globally at Computex last month. In addition to these, the company has also launched its latest family of FX series CPUs that have SKUs that have 8-cores and have class leading clock speeds of 5GHz. The new A-series APUs combines AMD Piledriver CPU cores with an AMD Radeon HD 8000 graphics stack on an FM2 motherboard infrastructure. The new line includes the A10-6800K, the A10-6700, the A8-6600K and the A8-6500. All the APUs are quad-core and have clock speeds in excess ...
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      Mentions: RAM AMD GPU
    7. Betting On The ‘Reinvention Of Local,' Sequoia Leads Thumbtack's $12.5M Series B

      Thumbtack , a marketplace for local service providers, has raised a $12.5 million Series B led by Sequoia Capital . When co-founder and CEO Marco Zappacosta told me about the funding, he said he's excited because Sequoia is "focused on building enduring, meaningful brands," and it's "making us their bet" in the local services market. Sequoia's Bryan Schreier is joining Thumbtack's board of ...
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    8. Delivery Hero Invests $5 Million In Online Food Ordering Service TastyKhana.com

      Online food delivery service Tasty Khana has secured $5million in funding from Berlin-headquartered Internet company Delivery Hero Holding. In early 2012, Delivery Hero had also invested an undisclosed seed round in TastyKhana. Founded by Shachin Bharadwaj and Sheldon Dsouza, TastyKhana has also partnered with Delivery Hero to list its services on Delivery Hero’s site. Pune based TastyKhana claims to [...] Looking For A Social Media Agency?? - Contact WATConsult - India's Leading Social Media Agency
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    9. Gameloft’s N.O.V.A 3 to be available as a free download for Nokia Lumia 920 and 820 users in India, also announces Asphalt 8 Airborne and Brothers in Arms 3

      Gameloft India has partnered with Nokia to offer its latest sci-fi FPS N.O.V.A 3 to Lumia 920 and 820 users in India as a free download. The game in the meanwhile is available as a paid download on other platforms and will be coming Windows Store as a premium download for other Windows Phone 8 devices in the coming weeks. N.O.V.A 3 is the third iteration of Gameloft’s Near Orbit Vanguard Alliance game series and offers high graphics with a new shadow and light system, particle system and ragdoll physics. Users play through ...
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      Mentions: Nokia Lumia
    10. Amazon Fire Tablets And Kindles Will Be Available Online On June 27th

      Amazon has announced that its Kindle Fire range of tablets will be available on June 27 on its website and other retail establishments in the country. Among the list of products that will be available are the Kindle Fire HD 8.9”, Kindle Fire HD, Kindle Paperwhite 3G and Kindle Paperwhite. The only Amazon product available [...] Looking For A Social Media Agency?? - Contact WATConsult - India's Leading Social Media Agency
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    11. Intel Capital Invests In HealthKart; $16M In 3 Companies

      Intel Capital has invested (pdf) $16 million in three e-commerce companies including the consumer health company Bright Lifecare (which operates the online health care company HealthKart), and the online marketplace Snapdeal.The financial details of each individual investment were however, not disclosed. This investment follows unconfirmed reports from March 2013, which had suggested that HealthKart had raised $14 million from Intel Capital and Sequoia Capital. It [...]
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    12. VidTeq Introduces VideoMaps For Hyderabad & Chennai

      Bangalore based VidTeq, which provides VideoMaps, has launched in Hyderabad and Chennai. The company now provides video maps in three cities including Bangalore, Hyderabad and Chennai. VidTeq was founded by Chandra Thimmannagari, Navada Muraleedhara and Ravi Narala and started to offer video based navigation services in February 2009. Through its patented VideoMap technology, which comprises of a video clip [...]
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    13. Blackberry Launches The Q10 In India For Rs.44,990

      After hinting that it would launch the Q10 in India soon, Blackberry has launched the device in the country today. The Q10 is Blackberry’s second device in its Blackberry 10 series and sports a qwerty+touch input. The phone is designed for those diehard qwerty keyboard lovers (mostly Blackberry loyalists) so that they can experience the [...] Looking For A Social Media Agency?? - Contact WATConsult - India's Leading Social Media Agency
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    14. Games2win Acquires Backyard Games FactoRy

      Mumbai based Games2win has acquired Backyard Game FactorRy, a casual games studio based in Delhi for an undisclosed amount. Rahul Jaiswal, CEO at Backyard Games FactoRy, will continue to head the company. Founded in 2010, Backyard Game FactoRy offers flash based games, social games (Facebook), Android and iOS based games. Its clients include Zapak, Volkswagen, Star Plus, among [...]
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    15. Samsung Introduces Water And Dust Resistant Galaxy S4 Active

      If you think you are not made for the classy Galaxy S4, Samsung has got just the right phone for you. The South Korean electronic giant has unveiled Galaxy S4 Active.  Targeting the active users the phone is a rugged version of the Galaxy S4. JK Shin, CEO and President of IT & Mobile Communications [...] Looking For A Social Media Agency?? - Contact WATConsult - India's Leading Social Media Agency
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    16. Nexus Venture Partners Invest $2.5 Million In Real Estate Portal Housing.co

      Mumbai based map based real estate search portal, Housing.co.in has announced  that it has secured $2.5 million in a Series A funding round from Nexus Venture Partners. The funds raised will be used to open a Data Science Lab (DSL), build new technology for the portal and strengthen its technology and data sciences teams. Founded 11 [...] Looking For A Social Media Agency?? - Contact WATConsult - India's Leading Social Media Agency
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    17. Video Portal iStream Shuts Down

      SAIF Partners backed Online video portal iStream.com has called it quits, after failing to raise its Series B round of funding. Last week, there had been rumors that a VC backed mobile video service was in talks with iStream for an acquisition, but both Ramachandran and representatives of the other company had denied any deal [...]
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    18. LG Optimus G Pro to launch in India in June

      LG today announced it will be launching the Optimus G Pro in India in June along with other Asian countries, just like we had reported last month. The Optimus G Pro is LG’s answer to Samsung’s Galaxy Note series and runs on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 600 quad-core processor clocked at 1.7GHz, coupled with 2GB RAM. It also features a 5.5-inch full HD 1080p IPS display with a pixel density of 400ppi. Other specifications include a 13-megapixel rear and 2.1-megapixel front cameras, 32GB internal memory with a microSD card slot and a 3,140mAh removable battery ...
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    19. Bedbathmore Raises Series A Investment From Blume Ventures

      Online home furnishing portal Bedbathmore.com has raised an undisclosed amount in series A funding from Blume Ventures, reports Techcircle.  The report says that the promoters of the company Encompass Design India Pvt Ltd, has also put in some money to the venture and the company plans to use the funds raised in building private labels and hiring category [...]
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    20. Ishan Gupta On Starting Up And 18 Months Of EduKart – StartupCentral

      Delhi-based Earth Education Valley launched EduKart, an online education platform, in November 2011 and has since seen more than 8,000 enrollments for free and paid courses offered by the site. The company offers both short certification courses and degree programmes for which it has partnered with institutions such as the London School of Business & Finance, [...]
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    21. Nexus Venture Partners Puts Money In Unicommerce

      Unicommerce, a SaaS based order management platform has announced that they have received an undisclosed funding from Nexus Venture Partners. The company aims to use the funding to accelerate  their sales, marketing development and further build their product and infrastructure. Started in 2012 by three IITians, Unicommerce claims to manage over 1.5 million product shipment [...] Looking For A Social Media Agency?? - Contact WATConsult - India's Leading Social Media Agency
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    22. Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 and Mega 5.8 launched in India for Rs 31,490 and Rs 25,100 respectively

      Samsung today has launched the first two models of its Mega series of phablets namely the Galaxy Mega 5.8 and the Galaxy Mega 6.3 both of which feature massive displays corresponding to the numbers in their names. These phablets are aimed at users who are not content with 5-inch smartphones and are looking at even bigger displays. The Galaxy Mega 5.8 is priced at Rs 25,100 and will be available within a week, while the Galaxy Mega 6.3 is priced at Rs 31,490. Specification wise, both the devices are based on a similar design ...
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    23. 12 BIG Ideas that could lead to the next Billion dollar companies – Part 3

      This is Part 3, the last part of the 3 article series titled “12 Big Ideas that could lead to the next Billion dollar companies”. You can read the first part of this series, Part 1: Education, Energy, Housing and Healthcare and the second part Part 2: Environment and Climate Change, Water woes and Transportation ... The post 12 BIG Ideas that could lead to the next Billion dollar companies – Part 3 appeared first on India Business & Technology Buzz.
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    24. Weekly Wrap-up: Aadhar Numbers, US Immigration Bill, Rediff Results & More…

      Here is a quick wrap-up of some of the buzzing posts that we published on Trak.in last week. Do you know that many times the e-statements [Bills or statements on email] that you subscribe to can go to someone else and it could be quite dangerous if they fall in wrong hands.. Have you heard ... The post Weekly Wrap-up: Aadhar Numbers, US Immigration Bill, Rediff Results & More… appeared first on India Business & Technology Buzz.
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