Top news of the week: 03.11.2022.
Growth spurt: Agritech WayCool plans to restructure with spinoffs
The startup has built four distinct business lines, including food brands and FMCG distribution, a rarity in agritech. As they scale and new markets open up, it is looking to form multiple ...
ET Startup Awards 2022: Shekhar Kirani wins the Midas Touch award for best investor
The jury finally zeroed down on Accels partner Shekhar Kirani as the winner for being the first cheque writer in Freshworks, the Indian SaaS posterchild which went public on Nasdaq last year
How three women VCs are creating differentiation with startup investments
Enzia Ventures invests in early-stage companies in three sectors—healthcare, education, and environment. This VC firm believes it can bring in insights and the network, given its ...
Fintech startup Decentro raises $4.7M in Series A funding round
Fintech startup Decentro will use the funds to scale-up hiring across its business, product, tech, and operations team. It also aims to expand its customer base to larger enterprise ...
Games24x7 sets up a Rs 400 crore corporate venture fund; plans to back interactive entertainment startups
Games24x7 Ventures will back startups in the areas of online gaming, sports tech, esports, marketing technology, digital content, digital communities.
FM Nirmala Sitharaman, creator of the iPod, and Nithin Kamath: 10 things to look forward to at TechSparks 2022
YourStory’s flagship event, TechSparks 2022, is bigger and better this year, with much to look forward to, including a stellar lineup, several VC connects, and a physical event, after two ...
State of Indian startup ecosystem in October: Leveraged
Startup funding grew 30.8% in October compared to a 16.5% fall in September. However, a chunk of the rise is owing to an 87.4X jump in debt financing worth $358.3 million—the highest during ...
Why Indian Startups are establishing a base in Singapore
Earlier this month, Flipkart-backed Indian payments service company PhonePe announced that it had completed the move of its headquarters from Singapore to India. This is a rather unusual ...