Article on April 26, 2021
TrulyMadly’s Matchmaking Engine To Help COVID-19 Patients Find Right Plasma Donors
The feature has been added to TrulyMadly’s initiative Corona Clusters, which was launched last year to update people on the latest pandemic-related data and is used by more than 30-Lakh users each month.
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GSV Ventures And WestBridge Capital Invests $30 Million In Lead School
Lead School has partnered with over 2,000 schools and aims to cover 25,000 schools in the upcoming five years. It has been focused on tier 2 and tier 3 cities' geographies so far, which will continue to remain their focus.
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Blackstone Group Commits $2.8Billion To Acquire Stake In Mphasis
Office of the Chief Investment Officer of The Regents, University of California (UC Investments), a subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA), among others will also co-invest along with Blackstone.
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"The Pandemic Has Given A Slight Push To The Digital Space" Ankita Jain, Co-Founder & Marketing Head Of GoPaisa
The digital commerce market is set to grow 84 percent and reach a figure of $111 billion by 2024.
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AB InBev 100+ Accelerator partners with The Coca-Cola Company, Colgate-Palmolive and Unilever for Sustainable Start-up Innovation
“Together, we are striving to supercharge adoption of sustainable solutions by funding and accelerating fantastic innovations that will change the world by making all of our businesses more sustainable."-Tony Milkin, AB InBeV
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Procter & Gamble Pledges INR 50 Crore Towards 10 Lakh Vaccine Doses Covering 5 Lakh Indians
P&G launched the #PGSurakshaIndia program and has been partnering with the government and relief organizations to serve frontline workers and the communities.
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Warburg Pincus Invests In Parksons Packaging, India’s Largest Independent Folding Carton Manufacturer
As part of the transaction, existing private equity investors, Kedaara Capital AIF 1 and Olza Holdings Limited and IIFL, have fully exited their investment in Parksons and the Kejriwal family (“Founder Family”) has sold a partial stake.
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B2B E-Commerce Player Bizongo Completes USD 51 Mn Funding Round
Commitments from the two new investors are the second tranche of the USD 51-million series-C funding efforts
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Srikant Sastri Takes Over As President Of TiE Delhi Chapter
The new Board’s focus will be to build on TiE Delhi-NCR’s existing initiatives to support founders in these uncertain times and strengthen the ecosystem connects with Government, Corporates, Investors & Academia, and ensure that the voices and footprint of Indian entrepreneurs are amplified at the global level.
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Simple Energy Plans To Raise USD 15 Mn
The Series A funding is expected to be closed by the third quarter of this year, and the capital raised will be utilised in setting up a manufacturing facility, among others
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