Turbulent times for online payments; Nasscom’s Indic AI betHappy Tuesday! Online payment firms brace for a bumpy road ahead. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
30 Sep, 2025, 07.45 AM IST
Devotional platform Vama nets Rs 22 crore in funding roundFounded in 2020, Vama.app has partnered with over 250 temples and has a network of more than 300 astrologers on the platform. Cofounder Man...
30 Sep, 2025, 06.00 AM IST
AppsForBharat raises $20 million in round led by Susquehanna Asia Venture CapitalNandan Nilekani’s Fundamentum, Elevation Capital and Peak XV Partner also participated in the funding for the parent company of the devotio...
01 Jul, 2025, 06.01 AM IST
Leap of faith: Spiritual apps on global quest target Indian diasporaDevotional apps like AppsForBharat, Vama.App, and Utsav expand globally, targeting the Indian diaspora with digital rituals and ecommerce. ...
23 Mar, 2025, 07.32 PM IST
Spiritual and devotion platform Utsav raises Rs 6.35 crore in round led by Equanimity InvestmentsExisting investor India Quotient participated in the funding round. The funds will be used to expand operations domestically and globally, ...
30 Jan, 2025, 06.09 PM IST
AppsForBharat raises $18 million funding led by FundamentumSusquehanna Asia VC, and existing investors Elevation Capital, Peak XV Partners, and Mirae Asset VC also participated in the funding round ...
10 Sep, 2024, 03.02 PM IST
Spiritual tech startup My Tirth India shuts shop due to fund crunchFounder and CEO Indraneel Dasgupta said the startup is grappling with a fund shortage after the demise of Subrata Roy, the principal shareh...
26 Aug, 2024, 06.18 PM IST
Astrotalk closes $14 million funding led by Elev8 Venture PartnersAstrotalk monthly handles 30 lakh sessions between its customers and astrologers, mostly marriage-related consultations, followed by inquir...
07 Jun, 2024, 07.59 PM IST
Online astrology platform InstaAstro raises $2.3 million in funding led by Artha Venture FundOnline astrology startup InstaAstro will use the capital to enhance the platform, onboard more astrologers, expand its footprint and build ...
16 May, 2024, 09.16 PM IST
Former BharatPe COO Dhruv Bahl launches venture fundFormer BharatPe COO Dhruv Dhanraj Bahl launches venture capital fund, Eternal Capital. The fund plans to raise Rs 120 cr with a greenshoe o...
02 May, 2024, 06.01 AM IST
Spiritual app Vama makes senior leadership appointmentsDivick Kishore will be responsible for driving technological innovation, enhancing product offerings, and accelerating the platform's evolu...
02 Apr, 2024, 02.42 PM IST
Astrotalk to raise $20 million from Left Lane CapitalAstrotalk will utilise the funds to expand its services geographically, focusing on south India, which presents a large market opportunity ...
05 Feb, 2024, 06.50 PM IST
Eruditus plans India flip; Ayodhya boost for spiritual appsIndian IT majors are eyeing upcoming US federal contracts as several large deals are set for renewal in the next two quarters. While it is ...
22 Jan, 2024, 08.01 AM IST
Ram Mandir: Ayodhya puts spiritual apps on a growth curveAhead of the Ram Mandir consecration in Ayodhya, religious and spiritual apps such as Vama, DevDham, UtsavApp, SriMandir are witnessing a m...
22 Jan, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
Virtual religious services startup Vama raises $500,000 in funding led by Lisa Gokongwei-ChengFounded in 2020 by Acharya Dev, Himanshu Semwal, and Jain, Vama is a one-stop virtual platform that provides easy access to e-pujas, e-dars...
13 Dec, 2022, 01.18 PM IST
Virtual spiritual platform Vama raises $750,000 in fundingThe fresh capital will be used to bolster product development, introduce new service verticals, and acquire new talent. With the latest rou...
22 Mar, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
Stocks in the news: Vodafone Idea, DMart, Network18 Media, DHFL, Simplex Infra and Godrej PropertiesBharti AIrtel raised Rs 2,500 crore by selling bonds, even as the telco paid a part of its telecom licence fee dues.
18 Feb, 2020, 08.15 AM IST