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Top news of the week: 24.11.2022.

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@Ta_rush shared
On Nov 18, 2022
RT @ETtech: #Interview | Companies need to show profitability before IPOs now: Accel’s Shekhar Kirani tells @Ta_rush and @digbijaymishra1 @skirani bagged the Midas Touch Award for best investor at The ET Startup Awards 2022 Read the full interview here https://t.co/FQxQ9MtYGD #Accel #IPO
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Companies need to show 2-3 quarters of profitability before IPOs now: Accel’s Shekhar Kirani

Companies need to show 2-3 quarters of profitability before IPOs now: Accel’s Shekhar Kirani

Shekhar Kirani, who bagged the Midas Touch Award for best investor at The Economic Times Startup Awards 2022, said companies must show profitability for at least two quarters before they ...

@YourStoryCo shared
On Nov 23, 2022
Transition VC, an Energy Transition-focused VC fund, has launched its maiden fund with a target corpus of Rs 400 crore, which also includes a greenshoe option of Rs 200 crore. @raiyaan https://t.co/RhWZuY3w9t
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Energy transition-focused Transition VC launches Rs 400 Cr Fund

Energy transition-focused Transition VC launches Rs 400 Cr Fund

Transition VC will make seed investments in startups across sectors undergoing transition such as E-Mobility, green hydrogen, energy storage, net zero journey in buildings, and ...

@chandrarsrikant shared
On Nov 24, 2022
Zetwerk-backer Kae Capital marks final close of fund III at $100 million @moneycontrolcom https://t.co/1z3PAlHCYL
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Zetwerk-backer Kae Capital marks final close of fund III at $100 million

Zetwerk-backer Kae Capital marks final close of fund III at $100 million

Through the fund, Kae Capital will be investing in about 25 companies at pre-Seed to pre-Series rounds and its initial cheque sizes would range between $1 million and $3 million

@YourStoryCo shared
On Nov 20, 2022
“We realised this is what product-market fit looks like. When you get it right, you realise it & see that sort of hockey stick growth starting to kick in,” Urban Company CEO Abhiraj Singh Bhal says. @urbancompany_UC @abhirajbhal @SharmaShradha https://t.co/aNfCDPDeFv
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From product-tech startup to home services unicorn, the long and winding journey of Urban Company

From product-tech startup to home services unicorn, the long and winding journey of Urban Company

Shradha Sharma sat down with Abhiraj Singh Bhal to talk about the challenges of creating a consumer services brand that has now become a household name, and how the company has evolved from ...

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On Nov 24, 2022
Bengaluru-headquartered D2C brand Rapidbox has announced raising $4.5 million in a Series A round of funding led by SIG Venture Capital. @rapid_box @IndiaQuotient https://t.co/Etuoshnazl
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D2C retail brand RapidBox raises $4.5M Series A funding led by SIG Venture Capital

D2C retail brand RapidBox raises $4.5M Series A funding led by SIG Venture Capital

D2C retail brand RapidBox, which sells footwear, casual fashion and sportswear across online channels, will utilise the capital for expanding product range.

@rajneeeshkumar shared
On Nov 21, 2022
RT @digbijaymishra1: Tough times are ahead but India remains a bright spot globally and startups with better unit economics can fare better than global peers-the key theme from the evening acc to founders, investors and policymakers @ eighth edition of #ETStartupAwards https://t.co/d9O3VdFalg https://t.co/PysdcBN3vW
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ET Startup Awards 2022: India may ride out global storm

ET Startup Awards 2022: India may ride out global storm

Startup founders, CEOs and policymakers stress on the need to reassess biz plans, valuation expectations amid funding woes. Companies with strong unit economics look better placed than ...

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On Nov 18, 2022
. @Cloudflare's #Startup Fund Grows to $2B; 1M Devs Now Building with Cloudflare Workers https://t.co/ct2aPEna7x
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Cloudflare’s Startup Fund Grows to $2B; 1M Devs Now Building with Cloudflare Workers

Cloudflare’s Startup Fund Grows to $2B; 1M Devs Now Building with Cloudflare Workers

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@chandrarsrikant shared
On Nov 23, 2022
RT @moneycontrolcom: #StartupsWithMC: Scott Shleifer, Tiger Global Management’s private investment head, came to India earlier this week . Sources said Shleifer is 'very bullish' about India and sees it as ‘silver-lining’ Read here 👇 https://t.co/wexU1UpDaS ✍️@patwardhannn @chandrarsrikant
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Tiger Global’s Scott Shleifer 'very bullish' on India amid global tech rout

Tiger Global’s Scott Shleifer 'very bullish' on India amid global tech rout

Tiger Global, though bullish, is not comfortable writing late-stage cheques just yet. It will continue to play in the early stage phase and India is expected to be among the biggest ...