July 14, 2022 / by Ashu / Funding
Hugosave, a Singapore-based Wealthcare® and savings app, announced the completion of its US$4 million pre-Series A funding round, bringing the total amount of funds raised to US$10.5 million. The majority of funding was provided by current shareholders, including 1982 Ventures and Woodside Holdings Investment Management, and several existing corporate venture investors. The funds will be […]
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Wealth management startup Dezerv raises $20 million in Series A funding led Accel Partner
August 5, 2022 / by Aditi Pathak / Funding, investment, News, Startup, StartupLanes / 0 comments
Dezerv, a wealth management startup based in Mumbai has raised $20.7 million in a Series A round of funding led by Accel Partners. Elevation Capital, Matrix Partners, Whiteboard Capital, and GTM Ventures are the existing investors who participated in the financing round. The company is also backed by angel investors, including Kunal Shah (CRED), Ramakant […]
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SC VENTURES LAUNCHES APPRO TO STREAMLINE AND SIMPLIFY RETAIL BANKING APPLICATION PROCESSES
August 4, 2022 / by Ashu / Startup / 0 comments
SC Ventures today announced the launch of Appro, a fintech startup that digitises, streamlines and simplifies the retail banking user journey. Backed by SC Ventures, Standard Chartered’s innovation, fintech investment and ventures arm, the bank agnostic platform aims to reduce the time taken to complete the application processes for retail banking products – such as […]
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Australia’s first national biotech incubator announces $17 M funding
July 22, 2022 / by Ashu / fundraising / 0 comments
Australia’s national biotechnology incubator CUREator has announced over $17 million in funding for 23 projects across six states and territories. CUREator’s round one funding has awarded $8.5 million to 17 pre-clinical biomedical technologies to guide promising research through proof-of-concept stages towards being investment-ready. Successful applicant Phrenix Therapeutics received funding to develop new treatments for schizophrenia. […]
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Visa in talks to invest in fintech startup Airwallex
July 21, 2022 / by Ashu / Startup / 0 comments
PAYMENTS giant Visa is in talks to join an extension of the fintech startup Airwallex’s latest funding round, according to people familiar with the matter. The Tencent Holdings-backed startup is seeking to raise US$100 million to US$150 million in an extension to its series E round, the people said. Some of the startup’s existing shareholders […]
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Hugosave Completes US$4 Million Pre-series A Fundraise
July 14, 2022 / by Ashu / Funding
Hugosave, a Singapore-based Wealthcare® and savings app, announced the completion of its US$4 million pre-Series A funding round, bringing the total amount of funds raised to US$10.5 million. The majority of funding was provided by current shareholders, including 1982 Ventures and Woodside Holdings Investment Management, and several existing corporate venture investors. The funds will be […]
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Pension giant GPIF to invest in Japanese startups for first time
July 12, 2022 / by Ashu / Startup
TOKYO — Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund, one of the world’s largest institutional investors, will begin investing in Japanese startups in order to give the sector a boost, Nikkei has learned. The GPIF’s investments in startups are expected to run to tens of millions of dollars. The move could serve as a magnet for other […]
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Global Disposable Razors Market Is Anticipated To Reach A Market Valuation Of US$ 4.71 Bn By 2032, States Fact.MR
July 12, 2022 / by Ashu / Startup
Rise In Sales Of Premium Beauty And Personal Care Products Through Online Channels Will Surely Aid The Disposable Razors Market Growth. United States, Rockville MD, July 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As per the latest report published by Fact.MR, a market research and competitive intelligence provider, the global disposable razors market ought to reach US$ […]
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MG Motor plans to raise funds in big India push
July 12, 2022 / by Ashu / Funding
At a time when Great Wall Motor, China’s top SUV maker, had to drop its $1 billion India plan, MG Motor, the Indian subsidiary of biggest Chinese car maker Shanghai Automotive, is working overtime to secure funds locally to kick off its next phase of expansion in the country. MG Motor has already engaged with […]
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Fintech startup Innoviti raises $45 million led by Singapore’s Panthera Growth Partners
July 12, 2022 / by Ashu / Startup
Bessemer Venture Partners-backed Innoviti Payments Solutions, a provider of point of sale (PoS) and payment management solutions, has raised $45 million in equity and debt. The equity round was a part of Innoviti’s Series D funding and was led by Singapore-based Panthera Growth Partners, which alone invested $15 million, from its second fund, the company […]
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Slope brings on new CFO, customers, capital as it rises to offer businesses buy now, pay later
April 18, 2022 / by Aditi Pathak / Funding, investment, News, Startup, StartupLanes
Slope, which provides businesses an easy way to offer buy now, pay later services, has had a busy six months. That’s not much of a surprise, given that the buy now, pay later market size was valued at $16 billion in 2021 and is poised to grow nearly six times by 2029. Its API technology […]
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