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App For Train Passengers RailYatri Crosses 1 Mn App Downloads, Gets...
RailYatri has raised an undisclosed amount of funding in pre-series A round led by Helion Venture Partners along with Omidyar Network. Its existing investors Blume Ventures and Ujam also participated...
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Big Data Analytics Startup Axtria Raises $30Mn In Series C From Helion & Others
Big data analytics startup Axtria has raised $30 Mn in series C funding led by Helion Venture Partners, which alone has made an investment of $15 Mn. Other investors who have invested in this round...
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Cross Channel CRM Platform, RevX, Gets $4 Mn, Separates From Komli Media
Mumbai-based APAC’s digital media technology company, Komli Media has spun out its integrated cross-channel CRM platform RevX, as a new company focusing on mobile app re-engagement opportunities...
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Analytics And Engagement Platform For Mobile Apps, MoEngage, Raises $4.25 Mn...
MoEngage, a user analytics and engagement platform for mobile apps in India has raised $4.25 Mn in Series A round of funding. The round was led by Helion Venture Partners with additional funding from...
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Housing.com Set To Raise Over $35 Mn From Softbank & Existing Investors
Online real estate portal, Housing, is set to raise $35 Mn in a new round of funding to be led by Japan’s Softbank. The startup plans to use the funds in revenue generating areas like...
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Housing Dissolves Operating Committee Set Up By Investors
Real estate portal Housing has dissolved the operating committee set up by investors to oversee management. The operating committee was constituted this May, after trouble started at the company with...
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Rahul Chowdhri, Ritesh Banglani & Alok Goyal Quit Helion
Mauritius-based India focused venture capital firm Helion Advisors has announced an organisational change. Rahul Chowdhri, Ritesh Banglani and Alok Goyal have quit the organisation pursue new...
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Nandan Nilekani Backs Crowdsource Platform For Train Passengers, Rail Yatri
Noida-based web and mobile train travel app RailYatri has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani Its existing investors Helion Venture Partners, Omidyar...
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Qwikcilver Secures Funding From Sistema, Accel India & Others
Bangalore-based gift card technology startup Qwikcilver has raised an undisclosed amount of funding led by Sistema Asia Fund, the proprietary fund of Russian conglomerate Sistema. Its existing...
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With Fresh $15 Mn In Pocket, LivSpace Aims To Be One Stop Shop For Home Decor...
Bengaluru-based online home decor portal Livspace has raised about $15 Mn (INR 100 Cr) in its third funding round led by existing investors Bessemer Venture Partners. Singapore-based Jungle Ventures...
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Ecommerce Marketplace GoZefo Raises $1 Mn Funding From Helion Venture...
Bengaluru-based ecommerce portal GoZefo, for second-hand and factory seconds goods run by Zero Effort Technologies Pvt. Ltd has reportedly raised $1.05 Mn (INR 6.9 Cr) in funding led by Helion Venture...
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Ecommerce Portal GoZefo Raises $6 Mn From Sequoia India, Others
Bengaluru-based ecommerce portal for second-hand and factory seconds goods GoZefo, run by Zero Effort Technologies Pvt. Ltd, has raised about $6 Mn (INR 40 Cr) in a funding round led by Sequoia India....
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Anand Chandrasekaran Backs Fashion Discovery Platform Wooplr
Online marketplace for women clothing, Wooplr has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from Anand Chandrasekaran, Director, Facebook India. The company plans to utilise these funds for marketing and...
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Freshdesk Continues Acquisition Spree, Adds Data Integration Platform...
Cloud-based customer engagement software Freshdesk, continued its acquisition spree in the New Year with the acquisition of data integration platform Pipemonk. Pipemonk allows companies to synchronize...
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India Focussed VC Fund Helion Ventures Exits Healthtech Startup Today’s...
Based in Mauritius, Indian focussed venture fund Helion Venture Partners has reportedly exited the dental care startup Today’s Health Care, three years after pouring in $3.9 Mn (INR 27 Cr) for a 40%...
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Kashyap Deorah’s HyperTrack Gets Backing Of Social Capital And Others; Brings...
Pay-per-use software HyperTrack, which enables businesses to track their executives and products in real-time has announced that Ashish Gupta, co-founder of Helion Venture Partners has joined the board...
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Saas Based Performance Support Platform Whatfix Secures $3.69 Mn From...
Bengaluru-based startup, Whatfix has raised $3.69 Mn (INR 24 Cr) in Series A funding led by Stellaris Venture Partners with the participation of existing VC investors Helion Venture Partners and...
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Big Data, Big Plans: How Axtria Is Gunning To Grow From $50 Mn To $250 Mn In...
When Jaswinder Chadha (Jassi) sold his first data analytics company MarketRx to Cognizant in 2007 for a cool $135 Mn, he headed the data analytic practice over there. But after working for a couple of...
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How SaaS Startup Whatfix Grew To 200+ Customers With Its Performance Support...
Integrating a new process in an enterprise workforce of 1000s is usually a time-intensive job. It requires understanding the process, explaining it and then ensuring that the process is followed to the...
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Helion MD Rahul Chandra Floats $100 Mn Fund Unitary Helion
Rahul Chandra, MD, Helion Venture Partners has floated a new venture capital fund called Unitary Helion. It will focus on deals in the financial technology space. Unitary Helion will be a $100 Mn fund...
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Fireside Ventures Receives Backing From Azim Premji, Others For Maiden Fund
VC firm Fireside Ventures has secured backing for its maiden fund from some of India’s top family offices including Wipro promoter Azim Premji’s PremjiInvest, consumer goods maker Marico’s Mariwala,...
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Nandan Nilekani, Sanjeev Aggarwal Launch $100 Mn VC Fund – Fundamentum...
Former Infosys CEO, Nandan Nilekani and Helion Ventures founder Sanjeev Aggarwal have joined forces to launch a new scale up platform – the Fundamentum Partnership. Fundamentum will have an initial...
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Zefo Raises $9 Mn Funding To Bring Used Goods Ecommerce To The Forefront
Bengaluru-based ecommerce portal for used goods, Zefo, has raised $9.2 Mn (INR 60 Cr) in Series B funding. The round was led by existing investors Sequoia India, Helion Venture Partners and...
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Delhi High Court Rules RailYatri Operations As Unauthorised After IRCTC...
In response to a complaint by the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), the Delhi High Court has ruled that operations of mobile-based train booking app RailYatri are unauthorised....
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