https://thenfapost.com News, Facts and Analysis on Startup, Technology & Business Mon, 21 Mar 2022 01:47:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 The NFA Post News, Facts and Analysis on Startup, Technology & Business clean https://thenfapost.com/2022/03/21/startup-accelerators-in-india-are-pivotal-stepping-stone-to-trillion-dollar-economy/ Mon, 21 Mar 2022 01:37:04 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=161821 New Delhi, NFAPost: Primus Partners, in collaboration with 9Unicorns, Startup Odisha and iStart Rajasthan, co-authored a thought leadership report titled ‘Startup Accelerators: Engines of Economic Growth states the growing importance of accelerator in the innovation growth journey. The report states that about three fourth of start-ups were being funded per accelerator per year in 2005 […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2022/01/20/insuretech-platform-finsall-raises-rs-12-crore-in-pre-series-a/ Thu, 20 Jan 2022 00:39:10 +0000 https://www.thenfapost.com/?p=146298 Round raised from Unicorn India Ventures, SEA Fund and a clutch of investors Funds raised would be used for scaling the tech platform, securing insurance partnerships, increase market share in the Indian insurance premium financing segment and building lending partnerships with top banks and NBFCs Finsall raised Rs 2.4 crore last year The Company has […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2021/08/30/funding-last-week-23-aug-28-aug-33-indian-startups-raise-funding/ Mon, 30 Aug 2021 01:24:31 +0000 https://www.thenfapost.com/?p=111173 Investors are running behind Indian companies for their investment initiatives as entrepreneurs of 33 Indian startups succeded in raising more than $236.1 million. According to Entracker statistics, last week a total of 33 Indian startups raised funding. Out of these startups 26 received a total of $236.1 million. It is interesting to note that Khatabook […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2021/04/15/iit-madras-to-launch-industry-conclave-2021-on-april-17-18/ Thu, 15 Apr 2021 06:59:49 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=71226 Indian Institute of Technology Madras is going to host an ‘Industry Conclave 2021’ on April 17 and 18, 2021 to promote Industry-Academic Collaboration and develop means to generate new ideas for constructive partnerships. This is the first edition and will become an annual event to enhance collaboration between academia and the industry. The event will […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2021/03/27/10-proptech-investors-see-better-era-for-residential-retail-after-pandemic/ Sat, 27 Mar 2021 03:08:56 +0000 https://www.thenfapost.com/?p=65976 The pandemic made the internet a lifeline for shopping, earning a living and maintaining personal relationships. Now, as lockdowns start to lift, the real estate industry has to figure out what that means. Seeking answers, I surveyed the people who are betting on the biggest and most surprising changes in the sector — proptech investors. While […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2020/10/01/iit-hyderabad-to-host-japan-day-2020/ Thu, 01 Oct 2020 17:25:46 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=16345 Bengaluru, NFAPost: Japan Day is a technology event organised by Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) along with Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to present the capabilities of Japanese companies and their future journey by harnessing digital technologies. The flagship event, which started in 2018, is hosted by IIT Hyderabad this year virtually and students from […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2020/09/14/wipro-former-ceo-abid-neemuchwala-joins-dallas-venture-partners-dvp/ Mon, 14 Sep 2020 15:14:34 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=13732 Bengaluru, NFAPost: Abid Ali Neemuchwala, the former CEO and Managing Director of Wipro, joined Dallas Venture Partners (DVP) which started its operation under the leadership of serial entrepreneur Dayakar Puskoor. Dallas Venture Partners (DVP) announced its plans to focus on early-stage and growth-stage companies with cloud infrastructure, AI/ML, mobile and emerging technologies. Dayakar Puskoor, a serial entrepreneur […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2020/07/07/pe-vcs-keep-activities-dry-but-ma-based-exits-to-surge/ Tue, 07 Jul 2020 08:44:37 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=5250 Emerging niche opportunities will continue to attract investors in the next 12 months Mumbai, NFAPost: As much as 90% of private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) investors envisage a decline in fund-raisingactivities over the next 6 to 12 months because of the Covid-19 pandemic, a CRISIL Research survey showed. That would cut short the […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2020/06/23/agritech-co-waycool-foods-raises-5-mn-debt-financing-from-indusind-bank/ Tue, 23 Jun 2020 01:16:23 +0000 http://localhost/?p=1756 DFC provides 100% guarantee to WayCool for a loan from IndusInd Bank’s Impact Investing Group Loan to support WayCool’s journey into a global food supply chain and logistics player Funds will be used to invest in technology and expand food distribution business in South India ​Bengaluru, NFAPost: Agritech start-up WayCool Foods’ raised $5.5 million through […]]]>