Iron Pillar logs final close of $129 million cloud, SaaS fundWith slowdown in venture funding and valuation correction amidst India's late-stage startups, Iron Pillar will continue its investments pac...
05 Apr, 2023, 06.11 AM IST
Ushur raises $50 million in funding from Third Point Ventures, existing investorsThe latest capital is expected to help the Santa Clara-headquartered startup expand its portfolio of software tools, develop new technologi...
07 Feb, 2023, 10.30 PM IST
Jiffy.ai raises $53 million in funding led by Eight Road VenturesThe round also saw participation from venture firms Iron Pillar, R-Squared, and existing investors Nexus Venture Partners, Reaction Capital...
09 Mar, 2022, 04.05 PM IST
CoreStack raises $30 million in Series B fundingThis brings CoreStack’s total funding to $45 million, following its Series A in March 2020. The funding will be used for growth, expanding ...
24 Nov, 2021, 01.23 PM IST
Sameer Nath of Iron Pillar launches his Series B/C specialist fundWith TrueScale Capital, Sameer Nath — the co-founder of Iron Pillar — has now joined dozens of venture capital investors who have in the re...
11 Feb, 2021, 09.37 AM IST
ETtech Morning Dispatch on Feb. 10, 2021: Mutual Fund Mayhem, Deluge of IT ESOPsHere's a look at the top tech news to start your day.
10 Feb, 2021, 08.01 AM IST
Iron Pillar leads $5 million funding round in AI startup UshurUshur is Iron Pillar’s second investment from its second fund, which is expected to announce its first close in a couple of months, co-foun...
09 Feb, 2021, 09.41 PM IST
Tech-focused VC firm Iron Pillar makes first close of its maiden fund with Rs 129 croreWith the close of its maiden fund, Iron Pillar also brings on board two major investors, Sidbi & IIFL
08 May, 2017, 09.37 AM IST
DFJ's three-year old quest ends, sells nearly entire India portfolio to NewQuest Capital PartnersExperts said such secondary sales are bound to increase as venture capital and private equity firms approaching ends of their typical 7-10-...
03 May, 2016, 12.40 AM IST
With investors tightening purse strings, startups sober up to lower valuationsFacebook had raised capital from Microsoft at a valuation of $15 billion in 2007, two years later its valuation was down to $10 billion.
29 Dec, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Start and sell is how serial entrepreneurs rollGanesh Krishnan has built and sold four successful businesses through recessions and booms.
18 Nov, 2013, 12.08 PM IST
Start and sell is how serial entrepreneurs like Ganesh Krishnan rollKrishnan has been involved in startups in sectors ranging from IT and education to healthcare. Eventually, he wants to invest in a 100 star...
17 Nov, 2013, 12.55 PM IST
- Mid-size IT cos trade below listing price
IPOs by IT companies in the last three years have given good exit options to venture and private equity investors in those firms.
07 Jan, 2011, 10.02 PM IST
A $100-million plan for India: Mohanjit Jolly, DFJ IndiaMohanjit Jolly, executive director, DFJ India explains to ET why the firm is taking a blended approach to investing in India - backing both...
30 Jul, 2010, 03.03 AM IST
- Gen Y entrepreneurs bet big on clean-tech innovations
It is not everyday that a young consultant at McKinsey & Co trades in a job at the firm’s Seattle office for the rough and tumble of busine...
03 Feb, 2010, 03.35 AM IST
- Start-ups thriving gloomy economy outlook
To many, the economic outlook may seem gloomy but start-ups are thriving, backed by good ideas and growing support for new enterprise.
25 Jan, 2009, 10.50 AM IST
- DFJ to set up shop in B’lore, readies $75m
Silicon Valley’s leading venture capital firm Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ) is finally setting up its shop in India.
31 Aug, 2007, 03.00 AM IST