Yogendra Kalavalapalli
Stories by Yogendra Kalavalapalli
Xiaomi eyes Indian mobile technology startups for investments, tie-ups
Xiaomi’s investment in digital media firm Hungama Digital Media Entertainment in April was a step towards building its services ecosystem in India.
India: Skycure raises $16.5m in Series B funding round led by Foundation Capital
The fresh funds will help Skycure expand its presence in Europe and the Asia-Pacific region, and boost its customer base to 1,000
India: Ray Business enters education tech sector with QuickEdmin buy
QuickEdmin is a cloud-based enterprise resource planning (ERP) tool which allows educational institutions to manage all back-office operations seamles
India: KhanaGadi raises undisclosed funding from 50K Ventures
KhanaGadi will use the money to double its station network, recruit teams at different locations and market the product
Singapore GIC affliate Greenko raises $230m from Abu Dhabi state fund
GIC, which acquired a majority stake in Hyderabad-based Greenko Group Plc’s Mauritius entity, for GBP 162.8 million in October is infusing $80 milli
India: Media startup SillyMonks raises funding
SillyMonks raises the capital from a high net-worth individual as it looks to launch six web series properties and consolidate its market position
India: Narayana Hrudayalaya to sell Hyderabad hospital
The 195-bed hospital was taken on a 20-year lease with partner Chandramma Educational Society in July 2010
IIIT-Hyderabad sets up accelerator focused on AI, deep tech
The model is similar to one in the US where research universities spawn startups centered around technologies they develop.
Indian QSR chain Hello Curry raises $1.5m bridge round
The round was led by entrepreneur-turned-investor Sashi Reddi, who has already pumped in Rs.3 crore through his seed stage venture fund, Sri Capital.