Week in Review π° (Aug 21 - Aug 26)
Unleash the Power of the Week's Best Bits! From Big Bucks to Bold Innovations, Dive into the Review! ππ
Hey there, friends!ππ»
Are you ready to catch up on the latest and greatest in the world of technology?
Let's take a quick trip through the week's biggest news, including funding deals and updates. Get ready to discover some exciting insights that will pique your interest in the world of tech.
Buckle up, it's going to be a brief but brilliant ride! ππ
Quick Recap of the Week
π Jio Financials' Grand Debut: NSE at βΉ262, BSE at βΉ265! πΉ
π Titan's Sparkling Move: CaratLane Stake Jumps to 98.28%! π
π Jio Financials' Rollercoaster Ride: 5% Circuit Dips, Twice in a Row! π’
β‘Zomato Powers Up, Battery Swapping Boost for Delivery Heroes!ππ
π¨ X Boosts Connections: Elon Musk's Move to Expand DM Group Size to 200!π₯
π Namma Yatri's Shift: Subscription Charges On the Horizon!π¦
π India is on the moon! First Nation to Land on Moon's South Pole!π
π Chandrayaan-3's YouTube Triumph: Record-Breaking Cosmic Showπ‘
πΎ Game, Set, Infosys: Rafael Nadal Joins as Brand Ambassador! ππ
π Chandrayaan-3's Lunar Lift: Space Sector Surges by βΉ13,000 Crore!π°
π Amazon India's Formula: More Centres, Swift Deliveries! π¦
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Letβs move on to the top funding deals from the week.
Funding Deals
Eco-friendly reusable diaper maker SuperBottoms has raised $5 million in its Series A1 funding round led by Lok Capital and Sharrp Ventures.
Edtech-focused fintech startup GradRight has raised Rs 50 crore in a Series A round from IvyCap Ventures.Β
Frontend devtools startup Kombai has raised $4.5 million in a seed round led by Stellaris Venture Partners and Foundation Capital, the Pune-based company said.
Wootz.work, a sourcing platform for custom engineering equipment and solutions, has raised around $3.5 million in a seed round led by Matrix Partners India and Nexus Venture Partners.Β
Artificial intelligence apps building platform Portkey.ai has raised $3 million in a seed funding round led by Lightspeed along with the participation of angel investors from AWS, OpenAI, Cloudflare, Postman, and Asana.
Reference-based tech talent-hiring platform Weekday has raised $2.2 million in a seed round led by Venture Highway and several angels.
Healthtech startup Neurowyzr has raised an additional $2.1 million in an oversubscribed seed round. The round, jointly led by Jungle Ventures and Peak XVβs (formerly Sequoia India and Southeast Asia) Surge, with participation from various angel investors, brings the total amount raised by the company to $3.3 million.
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