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Indha vaaram mothama 25 Indian Startups funding raise pannirukanga. Ithula 19 disclosed deals and 6 undisclosed deals. Aaga motham 19 deals la $592 million (~INR 4,440 Crores) namma Indian Startups raise pannirukanga. Ithula highest deal, Zetwerk- $210 Million (~INR 1,575 Crores)
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Though Mamaearth achieved Unicorn status at the end of 2021, they made the official announcement only in 2022, so that they can enjoy being the first Unicorn of 2022.
TAMIL NADU - BASED STARTUP NEWS
Hakuna Matata Solutions
Chennai-based digital transformation services provider Hakuna Matata Solutions, industrial oil and chemical company Hardcastle Petrofer kita irundhu $1 Million funding raise panirukanga.
Startup TN
Tamil Nadu la startups promote panradhukaga form panna Startup TN, adhavadhu Tamil Nadu Startup and Innovation Mission (TANSIM) oda CEO ah Madurai-based social entrepreneur Sivarajah Ramanathan ah appoint panirukanga.
EDII-TN
EDII-TN oda flagship event aana Tamil Nadu Student Innovators (TNSI), adhavadhu Tamil Nadu la ulla college students kaana idea pitching competition oda registration date January 7, 2022 ku extend panirukanga. (Link in description)
ACQUISITIONS
Mensa Brands and High Star
Bengaluru-based third-party e-commerce marketplace aggregator unicorn aana Mensa Brands, digital-first Indian denim brand High Star ah acquire panirukanga.
Teachmint and Airlearn
Bengaluru-based EdTech startup Teachmint, Noida-based video engagement platform Airlearn ah cash-and-stock deal la acquire panirukanga.
Flipkart and ANS Commerce
Walmart-owned e-commerce giant Flipkart, Gurugram-based full-stack e-commerce enabler ANS Commerce ah INR 250-300 Crore ku acquire panna pesitu irukanga.
GENERAL
Infra.Market
Mumbai-based construction-focused marketplace Infra.Market, debt funding round la financial institution Avendus kita irundhu INR 200 Crore raise panirukanga.
Jupiter
Mumbai-based neobank startup Jupiter, $655-700 Million valuation ku Tiger Global kita irundhu $87 Million funding raise panirukanga.
StockGro
Bengaluru-based social investing and gaming platform StockGro, San Francisco-based BITKRAFT Ventures kita irundhu $10 Million funding raise panirukanga.
OwO Technologies
Gurugram-based water e-commerce start-up OwO Technologies, seed round la $3 Million funding raise panirukanga.
Mamaearth
Bengaluru-based baby and mother care brand Mamaearth, Series F round la $1.2 Billion valuation ku Sequoia kita irundhu $52 Million funding raise panni unicorn ah aagi irukanga.
CarDekho
Gurugram-based automobile marketplace CarDekho, Southeast Asian Market la expand panradhukaga $11 Million invest panirukanga.
GlobalBees
Digital brands aggregator aana GlobalBees, Series B round la FirstCry, Softbank, and innum silar kita irundhu $111.5 Million funding raise panni unicorn ah aagi irukanga.
Addverb Technologies
Noida-based warehouse-focussed robotics startup Addverb Technologies, Reliance Retail kita irundhu INR 300 Crore funding raise panirukanga.
The Gourmet Jar
Noida-based dips and spreads startup The Gourmet Jar, DevX Venture Fund kita irundhu $1,50,000 funding raise panirukanga.
Ola Electric
Bengaluru-based Ola Electric, avangaloda fastchargers aana Hyper Chargers ah set up panna Bharat Petroleum kooda tie-up panradhukaga pesitu irukanga.
Zetwerk
Manufacturing items oda B2B marketplace aana Bengaluru-based Zetwerk Manufacturing, Series F round la $2.5 Billion valuation ku Greenoaks Capital kita irundhu $210 Million funding raise panirukanga.
SecureNow
Delhi-based insurtech startup SecureNow, avangaloda business operations ah scale-up panradhukaga Apis Insurtech Fund I and Charan Singh (SelectQuote Inc founder) kita irundhu $6 Million funding raise panirukanga.
MobiKwik
Gurugram-based Fintech startup MobiKwik, Pre-IPO round la Bennett Coleman kita irundhu INR 100 Crore funding raise panirukanga.
OneCard
Pune-based mobile-first credit card company OneCard, Series C round la $722 Million valuation ku Sequoia and QED Fund kita irundhu $75 Million funding raise panirukanga.
PolicyBazaar
Gurugram-based online insurance marketplace PolicyBazaar, avangaloda parent company PB Fintech kita irundhu INR 700 Crore funding raise panna poranga.
Skippi IcePops
Hyderabad-based ice popsicle brand Skippi IcePops oda 15% equity ku Shark Tank India $1,33,894 invest panirukanga.
EaseMyTrip
Oru complete travel ecosystem build panradhukaga, Delhi-based online travel portal EaseMyTrip, 2022 la hotel, cab and holidays segments la ulla multiple brands ah acquire panna poradha solirukanga.
WallMantra
Delhi-based home decor and furnishing platform WallMantra, seed round la Fluid Ventures Fund kita irundhu INR 2 Crore funding raise panirukanga.
Swiggy and Zomato
Swiggy, avangaloda all-time high ah last night 9,500 orders per minute clock panirukanga. Zomato um nethu avangaloda all-time high ah one day la 2 Million orders clock panirukanga.
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