Suits & Sayings: Pharma magnate's big bash for grandkids; bank boss threatens to stop ESOP for non-performers; tycoon gets ready to host Cartier familyET’s weekly roundup of the wackiest whispers and murmurs in corporate corridors and policy parlours.
27 Feb, 2023, 10.23 AM IST
Stride Ventures expects final close of second fund in next two monthsExercising the green shoe option allows a venture capital or private equity firm to raise capital over and above its original target corpus...
04 May, 2022, 08.00 PM IST
New edtech unicorn; Twitter locks Congress accountsEruditus’ mammoth funding has made it a unicorn, thrice over. Twitter locks Congress accounts days after complying with India IT rules. A b...
13 Aug, 2021, 08.47 AM IST
Miko raises $28 million in Series B roundMiko creates personal robots which are used as companion robots for children. The company witnessed a three-times increase in use over the ...
12 Aug, 2021, 04.26 PM IST
Stride Ventures launches second fund to invest in early to late-stage startupsStride Ventures India Fund II has a corpus of Rs 1,000 crore with a greenshoe option of Rs 875 crore to invest in early- to late-stage star...
25 May, 2021, 12.34 PM IST
ETtech Deals Digest: Byju’s $1-bn funding, Amazon’s $250-mn India fundIn this week's ETtech Deals Digest, India’s biggest edtech startup cannot stop raising funds, and the world’s largest online retailer canno...
16 Apr, 2021, 08.26 PM IST
Miko robotics gets Rs 50 crore funding from IvyCap Ventures, othersThe robotics startup will use the funding from investors IvyCap Ventures, Chiratae Ventures and YourNest Capital for product development an...
14 Apr, 2021, 07.04 PM IST
Stride Ventures raises Rs 85 crore from SIDBIThe funds received from SIDBI will be deployed through Stride's maiden fund - Stride Venture India Debt Fund I.
12 Nov, 2020, 03.06 PM IST
SIDBI commits Rs 250 cr funding to 3 firms; Stride Ventures gets up to Rs 85 crLast week, SIDBI had tweeted that it would provide Rs 250 crore to three entities - Stride Ventures, India SME Investments Fund and JSW Ven...
12 Nov, 2020, 03.04 PM IST
Stride Ventures to fund 10-15 startups by March 2021The company typically funds startups in the edu-tech, agritech, consumer, logistics, and healthtech sectors.
22 Oct, 2020, 03.35 PM IST
Stride Ventures leads $2M debt round in Sugar CosmeticsThis is Stride Ventures' tenth investment from its maiden fund that was launched in 2019.
22 Oct, 2020, 09.10 AM IST
Robot maker Miko raises Rs 23 crore in pre-series B led by Stride VenturesAfter Miko's US expansion earlier last year, it has scaled its user base in more than 90 countries, it said. The company also said it had s...
13 Oct, 2020, 01.36 PM IST
Miko expects to expand sales of its emotive robots in USEarlier this year, Miko (a Mumbai-based startup that makes emotive robots) had raised a Rs 53 crore Series A round of funding led by Chirat...
30 Oct, 2019, 08.13 PM IST
Robot maker Miko raises 53 cr in Series A investmentThe company will use the fresh round of funding for market expansion in North America, UK and the Middle East.
13 Aug, 2019, 07.40 PM IST
Emotix raises $2m from IDG Ventures India, YourNestThe funds will be used for new product development and research in the area of consumer robotics focussed on emotional and artificial intel...
25 Apr, 2018, 08.40 AM IST
Budget 2018 for startups: Yea, nay or somewhere in between?Simplification of tax structures and easing of compliance procedures to reduce regulatory burden was a common thread among startups and sta...
01 Feb, 2018, 03.55 PM IST
Robots are changing not just the way we work but parenting as well; here's a glance at what the future holdsAs we shape machines based on human patterns, the distinction between physical, digital and biological is getting blurred.
09 May, 2017, 06.50 PM IST