MS Dhoni invests in Kuku, to be the brand ambassador of micro-drama app Kuku TVCricket star MS Dhoni has invested in Kuku, a mobile storytelling platform. He is also the brand ambassador for Kuku TV, a micro-drama app....
Kuku bets on 'fourth wave' as audiences shift to bite-sized contentKuku, a Bengaluru-based company, is focusing on short, mobile-first content. It has expanded from audio to video and is entering cinema. Ku...
Kuku FM’s FY25 revenue nearly triples to Rs 242 crore; net loss rises 59%The platform's operating revenue during fiscal year 2025 was at Rs 242 crore, up 175% from FY24, while net loss increased by 59% to Rs 153 ...
Mebigo Labs appoints bankers for $200 million IPOMebigo Labs Pvt., the operator of India’s audio platform Kuku FM, has hired banks for an initial public offering that could raise as much a...
Wakefit shares slide after stock market debut, paring paper gains of founders and early investorsWakefit's shares declined post-IPO, impacting founders and early investors' paper gains. Cofounders Ankit Garg and Chaitanya Ramalingegowda...
Wakefit IPO values company at Rs 6,373 crore, to unlock major gains for founders, investorsWakefit’s cofounders and promoters Ankit Garg and Chaitanya Ramalingegowda own 33.03% and 9.98% of the company, respectively, with their st...
Wakefit sets Rs 185-195 price band for Rs 1,288 crore IPO; check important dates hereWakefit Innovations has set the price band for its Rs 1,288 crore IPO at Rs 185-195 per share. The offer includes a fresh issue of Rs 377.1...
ETtech Deals Digest: Startups close $676 million in funding this week, up 10x on-yearHowever, the number of deals during the week was down to 20, compared to 33 transactions in the corresponding week of the previous year.
B2B sourcing startup Geniemode raises $50 million in round led by MultiplesNandan Nilekani’s venture capital firm Fundamentum, Paramark Ventures, and existing investor Info Edge Ventures also participated in the ro...
Leap raises $65 million in funding round led by Apis PartnersThe round, consisting of both primary and secondary investments, also saw participation from existing investors Owl Ventures, Jungle Ventur...
B2B marketplace ProcMart bags $30 million in fundingProcMart, a B2B marketplace, secured $30M funding with Nandan Nilekani's Fundamentum Partnership, Edelweiss Discovery Fund, and South Korea...
Cosmetic solutions provider MakeO raises $16 million in funding from 360 ONE, othersFounded in 2018 by orthodontists, Arpi Mehta Shah, Pravin Shetty, Manjul Jain and Anirudh Kal, MakeO is a digital-first clinical cosmetic m...
Beauty etailer Purplle picks up $40-50 million in funding from ADIA at $1.1 billion valuationMumbai-based Purplle, which is backed by the likes of Sequoia Capital, Goldman Sachs, Blume Ventures and Premji Invest, had last year raise...
Kuku FM raises $21.8 million in funding led by Nandan Nilekani's FundamentumThe audio streaming startup is Fundamentum’s first investment from the recently launched $227-million second fund.
Sequoia, Tiger Global lead startup funding in Apr-Jun; fintechs attracted most funds: Nasscom reportOut of Tiger Global's total investments, 40 per cent were in the fintech sector and 20 per cent in the enterprise technology domain. For Se...
Study-abroad startup Leap raises $75 million from Owl Ventures, othersThe San Francisco- and Bengaluru-based company is planning to utilise the funds to expand overseas, such as launching its products in Bangl...
Dental startup Toothsi raises $40 million funding led by Eight Roads Ventures and othersOther investors who participated in the round include the family office of Medlife cofounders - Prashant Singh and Tushar Kumar and existin...