KEA chairman refutes MP’s claim on Centre’s funding

KEA chairman refutes MP’s claim on Centre’s funding

Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) Chairman Ayub Khan on Wednesday refuted claims made by Mysuru MP Pratap Simha that the Centre has released grants for improving infrastructure at the Dasara exhibition grounds. “This is nothing but a lie since there is no information on the funding from the Swadeshi Darshan 2 scheme of the Centre for … Read more

CureBay successfully raises Rs 62 crore in Series A1 funding round – ET HealthWorld

CureBay successfully raises Rs 62 crore in Series A1 funding round – ET HealthWorld

Bhubaneswar: CureBay has successfully raised approximately Rs 62 crore in a Series A1 funding round. The round was led by Elevar Equity, their existing investor and saw participation from CureBay founders and some of the leadership team members. The newly raised funding will enable the health-tech innovator to continue creating access to high-quality and affordable … Read more

Karnataka govt has outshone VC players in funding startups: Minister

Karnataka govt has outshone VC players in funding startups: Minister

Although the ‘funding winter’ has slowed down venture capital activities, Karnataka has emerged as the first State in India to provide grant-in-aid to startups without taking equity in return, according to Priyank Kharge, Minister for Information Technology and Biotechnology, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj. The State Government offered funding of around ₹200 crore to support 874 … Read more

GITAM hosts session on funding opportunities

GITAM hosts session on funding opportunities

“The proposition of a project proposal is very important. The intention may be very good, but how are you positioning it? You should be articulate to defend your proposal in terms of positioning, thinking process,“ said Mohammad Aslam, consultant (DBT-ILS) and former adviser, Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India. … Read more

HealthifyMe raises $30 million funding – ET HealthWorld

HealthifyMe raises $30 million funding – ET HealthWorld

Chennai: AI-powered health and fitness app HealthifyMe has raised $30 million in a pre-Series D funding round led by marquee investors LeapFrog Investments and Khosla Ventures along with Finnish development financier FinnFund and Dutch investment firm Van Lanschot Kempen. Existing investors Unilever Ventures, Chiratae Ventures, Blume Ventures and HealthQuad also participated in the round that … Read more

HealthifyMe raises $30 million funding – ET HealthWorld

HealthifyMe raises $30 million funding – ET HealthWorld

Chennai: AI-powered health and fitness app HealthifyMe has raised $30 million in a pre-Series D funding round led by marquee investors LeapFrog Investments and Khosla Ventures along with Finnish development financier FinnFund and Dutch investment firm Van Lanschot Kempen. Existing investors Unilever Ventures, Chiratae Ventures, Blume Ventures and HealthQuad also participated in the round that … Read more

Hippocratic Health raises $50 million seed funding to build AI model – ET HealthWorld

Hippocratic Health raises $50 million seed funding to build AI model – ET HealthWorld

New York: Hippocratic Health, a startup building artificial intelligence models for the healthcare industry, has raised $50 million in a larger-than-usual seed funding round, signaling strong investor interest in betting on AI models for specific industries. Silicon Valley venture firms General Catalyst and Andreessen Horowitz (A16z) co-led the round, which funded the cost of hiring … Read more