On Teusday, RealbuzZone, a renowned Indian marketing firm announced the launch of RBZ Academy. The edu-startup dedicated towards creating and empowering Marketing strategists will offer Online Digital Marketing Courses pan India. With the company’s footprint in India &partners in few global markets, the online academy will also help certified professionals find internships and jobs online through an extensive business network. The academy will… Read More »
Fashion for Good-Plug and Play Accelerator has selected 12 startups to join its 4th accelerator class, with an aims to help innovative technologies and business models with the most significant potential to reshape the fashion industry for good. Starting today, 12 new startups will join the Accelerator Programme that will involve a twelve-week curriculum, including mentorship from… Read More »
Legal AI startup Atrium LTS, which was founded by Twitch co-founder Justin Kan has raised $65 million. the latest round was led by Andreessen Horowitz and saw particpation from General Catalyst, YC’s Continuity Fund and Ashton Kutcher’s Sound Ventures. With the new funding, Andreessen Horowitz’s Andrew Chen is taking a board seat at Atrium and Marc Andreessen is joining as a board observer. Y… Read More »
WORK180, a jobs platform that pre-screens employers to ensure they support women’s careers. has raised another $1 million in an investment round led by Skip Capital, the private investment fund of Atlassian co-founder Scott Farquhar and his wife Kim Jackson. The new capital, announced on Tuesday, will be used to fund WORK180’s expansion to the… Read More »
Middle East luxury resale marketplace The Luxury Closet has raised US$8.7 million in funding. The round was led by existing investors Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP) along with participation from Wamda Capital, Precinct Partners, Tech Invest Com, Saned, and Equitrust. The Luxury Closet is a Dubai-based luxury e-commerce portal that specially focuses on the pre-owned… Read More »
Agritech startup Benson Hill Biosystems has raised $60 million from investors led by GV, the venture capital arm of Alphabet Inc. Matthew Crisp, Benson Hill’s chief executive, said in a statement that the funding “expanded our base of investors who recognize the power of plants and innovation to benefit both farmers and consumers.” In addition to… Read More »
Sitemate, a project management startup focused on the construction industry, has closed a $1.3 million funding round to fuel its next phase of growth, just a month after it rebranded. Previously named Construction Cloud, the startup was launched out of the University of Sydney’s UTS Startups program in 2015, by civil engineer Hartley Pike and… Read More »
-based AI-focussed edtech startup Verzeo has secured Series A funding of $5 Mn. The company secured the funding from undisclosed high net-worth (HNI) individuals in India and plans to use the funds to improve marketing and expansion of the product as well as on research and development. Founded in 2017, Verzeo aims to help bridge… Read More »
Online travel marketplace Evaneos announced it has raised $81 million in venture capital as the Paris-based company seeks to push outside Europe. Founded in 2009, Evaneos operates a platform that helps tourists connect with a curated list of local travel agencies to book personalized trips. The company says it has had more than 300,000 customers and… Read More »
Egypt-based online real estate marketplace Aqarmap has raised an undisclosed funding from the UAE-based Wamda Capital, Kuwait-based KISP Ventures, and Saudi Arabia-based Raed Ventures, plus additional investment from family offices with interests in the real estate sector. Aqarmap, which connects house-hunters with properties for sale generating 200,000 leads every month plans to use the new infusion… Read More »
