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Malvika Maloo
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Senior Correspondent, VCCircle
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By Malvika Maloo| HT Syndication@ New Delhi, April 16 -- OfBusiness, a business-to-business raw materials procurement platform backed by Japanese investment firm SoftBank and New York-based Tiger Global, has raised Rs 100 crore ($11.7 million) in a fresh funding round as it prepares to list on the public market later this year.
By Malvika Maloo| HT Syndication@ New Delhi, April 10 -- Indian private equity firm WestBridge Capital, which backs unlisted companies and also makes private investments in public equities, has led a $60 million (Rs 518 crore) funding round in database-as-a-service startup Tessell. Existing investor Lightspeed Venture Partners and new investors B37.vc and Rocketship.vc also participated in the Series B round, the company said in a statement.
By Malvika Maloo| HT Syndication@ New Delhi, April 9 -- Quick commerce startup Zepto, which is reportedly in talks for a secondary share sale of $250 million (Rs 2,166 crore) as it plans for a public listing, is nearing $4 billion in annualized gross order value (GOV). This represents a nearly 4x growth from a year ago, in April 2024, when the GOV was about $1 billion, CEO Aadit Palicha said on LinkedIn. The startup was valued at $5 billion in its last external round.
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VCCircle
VCCircle is an Indian information services group founded in 2005 by Sahad P.V. It began as a blog focused on venture capital and private equity and has since expanded to serve a wider audience, including entrepreneurs, corporate executives, investors, legal professionals, and bankers. The company provides insights and opinions on various business developments, particularly in the Indian market. VCCircle offers a variety of services, including online business news with exclusive articles on venture capital and private equity, comprehensive data and analysis on alternative investments, and events and training programs focused on private equity and startups. It was the first business news website in India to implement a premium subscription model, providing subscribers with access to exclusive content. VCCircle is headquartered in New Delhi, India, and has undergone ownership changes, being reacquired by HT Media in 2020 after a previous acquisition by News Corp.
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