Times Internet

Times Internet, established in 1999, is a prominent Indian digital products company, privately held and headquartered in Gurgaon, Haryana. With over 1,000 employees, it operates in diverse sectors such as news, entertainment, marketplaces, and transactions. The company's portfolio includes market-leading brands like Times of India (TOI), Economic Times (ET), Cricbuzz, Gaana, MX Player, Dineout, Indiatimes, MensXP, iDiva, and NBT, catering to a wide range of user interests. Times Internet simplifies and enhances daily life through its premium digital products, offering news, entertainment, music, lifestyle, and other information services, along with digital video distribution and syndication. It also provides advertising solutions and facilitates start-up acceleration.

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Abound

Seed Round in 2025
Abound is a technology company that operates a premium, members-only mobile application, primarily serving the Indian diaspora in the United States. The app offers a range of services, including focused rewards, perks, and experiences, by collaborating with various brands to provide free subscriptions and cashback rewards. Additionally, Abound offers a concierge service in India, assisting users with managing their errand tasks.

Gaana

Debt Financing in 2024
Gaana is an Indian music streaming application headquartered in Noida, India, and is recognized as the largest music broadcasting service in the country. Launched in 2011, Gaana provides users with free, unlimited access to a diverse range of music, including popular Bollywood tracks, Hindi songs, regional music, and international hits. The platform aims to enhance the music discovery and consumption experience for its users by offering a wide array of content through its mobile apps and website. Gaana also features Radio Mirchi, allowing listeners to enjoy curated music according to their preferences.

Pocket FM

Series D in 2024
Pocket FM, established in 2018 and based in Bengaluru, India, operates a web-based mobile application offering a vernacular audio sharing platform. It provides users access to a wide range of audio content, including news, finance, stories, and entertainment, in local Indian languages and English. The platform specializes in long-form audio entertainment, with a focus on diverse and engaging content across various genres such as fantasy, science fiction, romance, horror, and thriller. It enables users to share and listen to audios, fostering direct communication with creators worldwide, including podcasts.

ShareChat

Series G in 2022
ShareChat is an Indian social media startup founded in 2015 and headquartered in Bangalore, Karnataka. It provides a content consumption and sharing platform specifically designed for the diverse vernacular audience in India, supporting 15 Indian languages. The platform caters to over 1.17 billion wireless network users in the country, allowing them to share videos, jokes, songs, and other social content. ShareChat includes features for private messaging and tagging, making it easy for users to connect and communicate in their preferred language.

Clinikk

Seed Round in 2021
Clinikk is a Bengaluru-based healthcare platform established in 2016, aimed at providing accessible and affordable medical care to neo-middle-class Indians. The company offers a comprehensive healthcare solution that includes health insurance and smart plans tailored for patients and families. Through its Clinikk Smart Plan, users can consult doctors, obtain medications, and undergo diagnostic tests at Clinikk Health Hubs without any out-of-pocket expenses. The platform features a full-stack package that encompasses family health insurance, unlimited outpatient consultations, and digital access to medical services, all provided for a reasonable monthly subscription. Clinikk's mission is to ensure that quality healthcare is readily available on demand, supported by a network of round-the-clock medical professionals and user-friendly services.

Pocket FM

Series A in 2020
Pocket FM, established in 2018 and based in Bengaluru, India, operates a web-based mobile application offering a vernacular audio sharing platform. It provides users access to a wide range of audio content, including news, finance, stories, and entertainment, in local Indian languages and English. The platform specializes in long-form audio entertainment, with a focus on diverse and engaging content across various genres such as fantasy, science fiction, romance, horror, and thriller. It enables users to share and listen to audios, fostering direct communication with creators worldwide, including podcasts.

Gaana

Debt Financing in 2020
Gaana is an Indian music streaming application headquartered in Noida, India, and is recognized as the largest music broadcasting service in the country. Launched in 2011, Gaana provides users with free, unlimited access to a diverse range of music, including popular Bollywood tracks, Hindi songs, regional music, and international hits. The platform aims to enhance the music discovery and consumption experience for its users by offering a wide array of content through its mobile apps and website. Gaana also features Radio Mirchi, allowing listeners to enjoy curated music according to their preferences.

Instamojo

Venture Round in 2020
Instamojo is a digital payments and e-commerce platform that empowers micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in India. Over the past decade, the company has successfully addressed the key needs of its customers, providing a comprehensive solution for business owners. Its platform enables merchants to manage various aspects of their operations, including showcasing products, collecting orders, tracking sales, connecting with customers, and handling logistics. By leveraging technology and design, Instamojo aims to revolutionize the direct-to-consumer space, fostering entrepreneurial growth and facilitating seamless online transactions for sellers.

Gradeup

Series A in 2019
Gradeup is an educational platform designed to facilitate exam preparation for students, having served over 30 million learners in the past year. The company focuses on making high-quality, affordable learning resources accessible through mobile-based learning modules. Its platform offers a diverse array of courses, ranging from certification programs to competitive exams and programming. By incorporating interactive elements such as assessments, flashcards, and discussion forums, Gradeup enhances the learning experience for students with various learning styles, ultimately aiming to improve comprehension and retention of knowledge.

MX Player

Series A in 2019
MX Player is a prominent video playback application based in Mumbai, India, developed by J2 Interactive. It supports advanced hardware acceleration, multi-core decoding, and subtitles, ensuring high-quality playback and efficient file sizes. Initially known for its robust offline video viewing capabilities, MX Player has evolved into a significant over-the-top (OTT) platform, offering a diverse range of content including movies, TV shows, web series, and news. With an extensive user base exceeding 500 million globally, of which over 350 million are in India, MX Player has established itself as the largest local video platform in the world. Since 2012, it has consistently ranked among the top ten Android applications, reflecting its popularity and user engagement.

Classplus

Venture Round in 2019
Classplus is a mobile-first platform for private coaching institutes that consolidates video distribution, payments, communication, and online assessments in a single interface. It provides analytics on student performance and supports iOS and Android devices. Founded in 2015 and based in Delhi, India, the company helps educators build, monetize, and market their online coaching businesses by creating branded content and applications.

Mobile Premier League

Series A in 2019
Mobile Premier League is a skill-based eSports platform that allows users to engage in a variety of mobile games and win real cash prizes. The platform features an extensive selection of games, including arcade, sports, and adventure genres, catering to diverse gaming preferences. By providing a space for game enthusiasts to demonstrate their skills, Mobile Premier League facilitates both competitive gameplay and social interaction among friends, enhancing the overall gaming experience. The company focuses on creating an engaging environment where players can not only enjoy their favorite games but also earn rewards based on their performance.

Shuttl

Series B in 2019
Shuttl is a company focused on enhancing the daily commute experience through its app-based office shuttle service. It aims to provide a safe, reliable, and affordable transportation option for commuters. The service features air-conditioned minibuses that operate frequently on designated routes, alleviating the challenges associated with traditional public transport. By offering a mobile platform for bus bookings, Shuttl allows users to reserve seats at flat rates, ensuring a comfortable journey without the hassle of long wait times. The company envisions a future of mass transit that is shared, eco-friendly, and technology-driven, positioning itself as a progressive alternative in public transport.

Oxfordcaps

Series A in 2019
Oxfordcaps Pte Ltd is a Singapore-based company established in 2017 that specializes in student housing solutions. As Asia’s first branded and tech-enabled student housing provider, it offers an online platform that connects students with curated accommodation options, including purpose-built residences. The company focuses on delivering a hassle-free living experience tailored for Gen Z students in India and Singapore. Its residences feature a full-service model, providing amenities such as Wi-Fi, laundry services, nutritious meals, professional housekeeping, and community events, all at affordable prices. Oxfordcaps aims to ensure that its accommodations are conveniently located near universities and colleges, making it an attractive choice for students seeking comfortable and supportive living environments.

Classplus

Seed Round in 2019
Classplus is a mobile-first platform for private coaching institutes that consolidates video distribution, payments, communication, and online assessments in a single interface. It provides analytics on student performance and supports iOS and Android devices. Founded in 2015 and based in Delhi, India, the company helps educators build, monetize, and market their online coaching businesses by creating branded content and applications.

CarDekho

Series C in 2019
CarDekho provides enterprise mobility solutions, mobile application development, Web design and development, offshore staffing, and testing and quality assurance (QA) services. Its enterprise mobility solutions include enterprise mobility consulting, mobile business intelligence, business process mobilization, B2B mobile applications (app) development, enterprise iOS app development, enterprise Android app development, and enterprise app distribution; and mobile app development services include iPhone, iPad, Android, Blackberry, Windows8, Phonegap, and bootstrap. CarDekho’s Web design and development services include responsive design, PSD to HTML conversion, flash Website design, themes customization, content management system, E-commerce solution, CRM app development, open-source development, custom Web app development, regular Website maintenance, customized programming, online marketing, graphic design, Website hosting, employee management system, logo design, inventory management, and database design. Its offshore staffing services for designers, mobile apps developers,.NET developers, PHP developers, Java developers, Python developers, and ROR developers; and testing and QA services include automated, manual, usability, nonfunctional, specialized, mobile app, testing-as-a-service, integration, functional, system, localization, and acceptance testing. CarDekho develops entertainment, GPS tracking, weather, business and finance-related, multi-media, sports, social networking, education, and travel applications. It serves the automobile, E-learning, consultancy, finance, social networking, tours and travel, health and fitness, medical, job and career, news and magazine, utility/productivity, entertainment, lifestyle, and E-commerce industries; and IT and communication, and book and library industries.

Myra

Venture Round in 2018
Myra is a Bangalore-based company that focuses on delivering medicines and healthcare products directly to customers' doorsteps. It operates its own warehouses to ensure the quality of the products offered, which include not only medicines but also baby-care, dental, and hygiene items. Through its user-friendly mobile app, available on both Android and iOS platforms, Myra provides fast access to these products with delivery typically within an hour. The app also features order tracking and management capabilities, allowing customers to conveniently manage their purchases. Myra aims to enhance the healthcare experience by making essential products accessible without burdening customers financially.

Shuttl

Series B in 2018
Shuttl is a company focused on enhancing the daily commute experience through its app-based office shuttle service. It aims to provide a safe, reliable, and affordable transportation option for commuters. The service features air-conditioned minibuses that operate frequently on designated routes, alleviating the challenges associated with traditional public transport. By offering a mobile platform for bus bookings, Shuttl allows users to reserve seats at flat rates, ensuring a comfortable journey without the hassle of long wait times. The company envisions a future of mass transit that is shared, eco-friendly, and technology-driven, positioning itself as a progressive alternative in public transport.

NicheAI

Angel Round in 2018
NicheAI is an early-stage artificial intelligence startup that focuses on developing a visual studio platform tailored for the computer vision ecosystem. The company’s platform leverages AI technology to automatically identify and tag images, such as shopping items and hazardous objects. This functionality allows users to easily drag and drop elements to train their machine learning models, thereby automating various visual processes. By providing innovative visual informatics products, NicheAI aims to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of image recognition tasks across diverse applications.

Myra

Venture Round in 2018
Myra is a Bangalore-based company that focuses on delivering medicines and healthcare products directly to customers' doorsteps. It operates its own warehouses to ensure the quality of the products offered, which include not only medicines but also baby-care, dental, and hygiene items. Through its user-friendly mobile app, available on both Android and iOS platforms, Myra provides fast access to these products with delivery typically within an hour. The app also features order tracking and management capabilities, allowing customers to conveniently manage their purchases. Myra aims to enhance the healthcare experience by making essential products accessible without burdening customers financially.

Pratilipi

Series A in 2018
Pratilipi is a storytelling platform that connects readers and writers across multiple Indian languages. The platform enables users to discover, read, and share a diverse range of stories, poems, and books, catering to their preferences in language and format. By hosting various authors and attracting millions of unique monthly readers, Pratilipi facilitates a vibrant community where individuals can express their creativity and explore narratives that resonate with them. This focus on accessibility and user engagement makes Pratilipi a significant player in the digital storytelling landscape in India.

MX Player

Acquisition in 2018
MX Player is a prominent video playback application based in Mumbai, India, developed by J2 Interactive. It supports advanced hardware acceleration, multi-core decoding, and subtitles, ensuring high-quality playback and efficient file sizes. Initially known for its robust offline video viewing capabilities, MX Player has evolved into a significant over-the-top (OTT) platform, offering a diverse range of content including movies, TV shows, web series, and news. With an extensive user base exceeding 500 million globally, of which over 350 million are in India, MX Player has established itself as the largest local video platform in the world. Since 2012, it has consistently ranked among the top ten Android applications, reflecting its popularity and user engagement.

House of God

Acquisition in 2017
House of God is an online video streaming and e-commerce platform dedicated to spiritual and religious content. It offers over 100,000 minutes of curated material encompassing a wide range of faiths, including Hinduism, Sikhism, Islam, Jainism, Buddhism, and Sufism. The platform features lectures and teachings from prominent gurus and spiritual leaders, and it includes live streaming from some of the most followed temples. House of God aims to serve as a comprehensive destination for devotees seeking spiritual enrichment and religious engagement.

Vidooly

Series A in 2017
Vidooly Media Tech Pvt. Ltd. is a provider of YouTube marketing and analytics services, aimed at content creators, brands, and multi-channel networks. Founded in 2013 and based in Noida, India, the company offers a comprehensive dashboard that helps users grow their channels, connect with influencers, and maximize organic views on YouTube. Vidooly's platform enables users to analyze video engagement, track subscriber activity, and categorize their audience for targeted outreach across social media. Additionally, the company provides tools for competitor tracking and content suggestions, empowering users to refine their video strategies. With a big data engine that analyzes engagement from over 500 million viewers and tracks 250 million videos across various platforms, Vidooly serves a diverse clientele, including notable names in the media industry. The company's innovative solutions have attracted over 30,000 video content creators globally, enhancing their ability to optimize video distribution and engagement.

Myra

Series A in 2017
Myra is a Bangalore-based company that focuses on delivering medicines and healthcare products directly to customers' doorsteps. It operates its own warehouses to ensure the quality of the products offered, which include not only medicines but also baby-care, dental, and hygiene items. Through its user-friendly mobile app, available on both Android and iOS platforms, Myra provides fast access to these products with delivery typically within an hour. The app also features order tracking and management capabilities, allowing customers to conveniently manage their purchases. Myra aims to enhance the healthcare experience by making essential products accessible without burdening customers financially.

MagicBricks

Venture Round in 2017
MagicBricks is a leading real estate platform that facilitates the buying, selling, and renting of residential and commercial properties. It serves as a comprehensive marketplace where property buyers and sellers can connect transparently. The platform features a searchable database that allows users to find and browse properties, as well as access reviews and ratings from other registered customers. By providing innovative product features and research services, MagicBricks aims to enhance the user experience, enabling individuals to make informed decisions in the real estate market.

Airbnb

Series E in 2016
Airbnb, Inc., established in 2007, operates a global online platform that connects hosts offering accommodations with guests seeking short-term stays. Its diverse listings range from private rooms and luxury villas to unique stays and boutique hotels, totaling over 8 million active listings worldwide. Airbnb facilitates bookings and provides management tools for both hosts and guests, generating revenue through transaction fees. As of 2023, North America contributes to 50% of its revenue.

BYJU'S

Series D in 2016
BYJU'S is a prominent global ed-tech company founded in India in 2011, dedicated to providing adaptive and engaging learning solutions to over 150 million students worldwide. The company aims to make high-quality education accessible to learners of all ages through its flagship product, BYJU's: The Learning App, and a diverse portfolio that includes brands such as Disney-BYJU's Early Learn, BYJU's FutureSchool, and WhiteHat Jr. BYJU'S employs personalized learning methodologies that cater to individual learning styles and paces, supported by a network of over 12,000 teachers. The platform utilizes original content, watch-and-learn videos, animations, and interactive simulations to create a contextual and practical learning experience. Additionally, BYJU'S has formed innovative partnerships with major companies like Disney and Google to enhance engagement. Headquartered in India, BYJU'S operates in more than 21 countries and offers programs in over 8 languages, further solidifying its position as a leader in the education technology sector.

HopOn

Seed Round in 2016
HopOn is an Employee Transport Management Solution designed for Corporate Industry to connect Transport Administrators, Employees and Vehicle Service Providers. HopOn's data-driven digital platform enables businesses to automate ride request management, optimize transport resources and enhances on-road security of employees who avail company-provided transportation.

Ridlr

Series B in 2016
Ridlr is a public transport application based in Mumbai, India, that was incorporated in 2010. The app serves major Indian cities, including Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, and Delhi, by providing live timings and schedules for buses, trains, metros, and monorails. It offers users real-time traffic information and online ticketing services, facilitating easier and smarter daily intra-city travel. Additionally, Ridlr assists users in finding the quickest and most convenient routes across the entire transit system, enhancing the overall commuting experience. As of 2018, Ridlr operates as a subsidiary of ANI Technologies Private Limited.

MintM

Seed Round in 2016
MintM Inc. is a technology company that develops a cloud-based digital signage platform aimed at enhancing customer engagement. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, MintM offers Magnet, an intelligent signage and kiosk software that supports various applications including digital signage, visual merchandising, brand activation, and omnichannel marketing. The company's solutions cater to a diverse range of sectors, including retail, health and beauty, food and beverages, and banking and finance. By leveraging computer vision technology, MintM provides tools for real-time measurement, analysis, and automation, enabling businesses to optimize their customer interactions and operational efficiency.

Voonik

Series B in 2016
Voonik is an online personal shopping platform based in Bangalore, India, that aims to assist customers in dressing well within their budget by providing tailored style advice and curated recommendations. The platform utilizes a combination of machine learning and expert curation to address the common query of "What should I wear today?" By leveraging advanced technology and stylist recommendations, Voonik enables users to discover fashion that aligns with their personal preferences and body types. The company operates a multi-brand marketplace that focuses on delivering quality and affordable fashion products, making it easier for individuals to find outfits that suit their unique personalities. Founded by a team with backgrounds from leading tech companies and prestigious academic institutions, Voonik is focused on reshaping the future of shopping.

Haptik

Series B in 2016
Haptik is a developer of conversational AI platforms that focuses on automating critical business processes through personalized, AI-driven conversational experiences. The company's platform facilitates interactions across 20 channels and supports over 100 languages, allowing brands to improve engagement, conversion rates, and overall customer satisfaction at every stage of the customer journey. Haptik's technology includes a live agent tool for seamless transitions from bots to human representatives, along with an analytics dashboard that provides insights into customer needs and chat metrics. The company serves prominent clients such as KFC, Whirlpool, Starhub, HP, and Disney Hotstar, and is recognized as a Category Leader by various industry platforms including Gartner and G2. Haptik aims to create a compelling conversational commerce platform that enhances user experiences and drives business growth.

Willow TV International

Acquisition in 2016
Willow TV International, established in 2002, is a leading television broadcaster specializing in cricket content for viewers in the United States and Canada. The company produces and distributes high-definition television and digital video channels dedicated to cricket, along with a live Internet streaming portal at www.willow.tv. Willow TV offers live streaming of cricket and soccer events, accompanied by interactive scorecards, high-bandwidth video streams, and mobile access for subscribers. Based in Sunnyvale, California, with an additional office in Bangalore, India, the company operates as a subsidiary of Times Internet Limited.

Viral Shots

Acquisition in 2016
Viral Shots is a mobile application designed to curate micro content stories from more than 300 social and web sources. Based in Gurgaon, India, it was founded in 2015 by Shalini Tewari and Arush Tyagi and has gained significant traction, attracting approximately 100 million screen views each month. In 2016, the company was acquired by Times Internet Limited, positioning it within a larger media ecosystem. Viral Shots focuses on delivering concise, engaging content to users, tapping into the growing demand for quick and accessible information.

Shuttl

Series A in 2015
Shuttl is a company focused on enhancing the daily commute experience through its app-based office shuttle service. It aims to provide a safe, reliable, and affordable transportation option for commuters. The service features air-conditioned minibuses that operate frequently on designated routes, alleviating the challenges associated with traditional public transport. By offering a mobile platform for bus bookings, Shuttl allows users to reserve seats at flat rates, ensuring a comfortable journey without the hassle of long wait times. The company envisions a future of mass transit that is shared, eco-friendly, and technology-driven, positioning itself as a progressive alternative in public transport.

Get Me A Shop

Acquisition in 2015
Get Me A Shop is an e-commerce platform based in Gurugram, India, designed to assist small and medium-sized businesses in establishing and managing their online presence. The platform allows users to create online storefronts or websites, add products, and streamline daily operations, including payment processing and sales management. Targeting retailers, manufacturers, and service providers like designers and restaurants, Get Me A Shop offers an accessible and user-friendly solution that requires no prior technical expertise. By leveraging the internet and mobile technology, the company aims to empower businesses to enhance their revenue streams and effectively connect with customers. As of February 2020, Get Me A Shop operates as a subsidiary of Instamojo Technologies Pvt Ltd.

Taskbucks

Venture Round in 2015
TaskBucks, we are making 'time spent on smartphones' more rewarding. You do fun tasks like trying new apps or engaging with existing ones, sharing interesting content , taking surveys.. and for all this you earn Bucks.

LetsVenture Online

Series A in 2015
LetsVenture Online Pte. Ltd. is a Singapore-based online platform that facilitates Indian startups in raising seed and angel funding. Established in 2014, the platform allows entrepreneurs to create investment-ready profiles and connects them with accredited investors. It serves as a private marketplace where startup founders can showcase their products, receive expert reviews of their business plans, and interact with mentors and peers. Additionally, LetsVenture provides assistance throughout the funding closure process with a commitment-to-closure package that helps manage the term sheet, shareholders agreement, and legal and financial due diligence. Primarily catering to the information technology sector, LetsVenture aims to streamline the fundraising journey for startups and enhance their access to capital.

Coursera

Series C in 2015
Coursera, Inc. is an online education platform that provides access to a wide range of courses offered by over 140 universities and organizations globally. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, Coursera serves more than 20 million registered learners with over 1,000 courses spanning various fields, including arts, business, computer science, data science, and personal development. The platform enables users to engage with educational content through video lectures, interactive quizzes, and peer-graded assessments, promoting both career advancement and personal enrichment. Coursera operates through three segments: Consumer, Enterprise, and Degrees, with the majority of its revenue coming from individual learners seeking practical skills and professional certifications. The company aims to make education affordable, accessible, and relevant, leveraging technology and data to enhance the learning experience.

Murmur App

Seed Round in 2015
Few rockstars are building India's Biggest Fan Merchandising store ! Brands ignore fan merchandising which could be a huge revenue source as well as a unique marketing tool for brands!

CustomerLabs

Seed Round in 2015
CustomerLabs is a software company focused on providing digital marketing infrastructure tailored for small and scaling marketing teams. The company develops predictive customer analytics software that leverages machine learning to enhance customer lifecycle management, A/B testing, and digital marketing analytics. Its platform enables marketing teams to synchronize their tools without depending on developers, thereby facilitating more effective use of first-party data. By offering affordable and accessible solutions, CustomerLabs aims to democratize digital marketing and analytics, empowering small businesses to compete effectively in the digital landscape. The company's vision is to make practical digital marketing tools available to millions of small businesses, fostering a more equitable marketing environment.

Jiffstore

Seed Round in 2015
Jiffstore Software Labs Pvt. Ltd. is a Bangalore-based company that offers mobile applications designed to enhance the shopping experience for consumers and improve income for small retail stores in India. Founded in August 2013, Jiffstore targets the approximately 15 million small shop owners in the country, providing them with tools to engage their customers effectively. The company's platform allows users to order household provisions from local mom-and-pop stores through a mobile app, facilitating home delivery. Additionally, customers can conveniently text their grocery orders to their preferred neighborhood stores, enabling shopping from anywhere. By bridging the gap between consumers and local retailers, Jiffstore aims to transform the grocery shopping landscape in India.

ZopNow

Series A in 2015
ZopNow is an online grocery platform established in Bengaluru, Karnataka in 2011. It operates in nine cities across India, including Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad, and Bengaluru, connecting consumers with hypermarkets for convenient shopping. The company specializes in delivering fresh groceries to customers' doorsteps within three hours or at their preferred time slot, aiming to provide a fast and easy online grocery experience.

CustomerLabs

Seed Round in 2015
CustomerLabs is a software company focused on providing digital marketing infrastructure tailored for small and scaling marketing teams. The company develops predictive customer analytics software that leverages machine learning to enhance customer lifecycle management, A/B testing, and digital marketing analytics. Its platform enables marketing teams to synchronize their tools without depending on developers, thereby facilitating more effective use of first-party data. By offering affordable and accessible solutions, CustomerLabs aims to democratize digital marketing and analytics, empowering small businesses to compete effectively in the digital landscape. The company's vision is to make practical digital marketing tools available to millions of small businesses, fostering a more equitable marketing environment.

Uber

Series E in 2015
Uber Technologies, Inc., established in 2009, is a global technology company that connects users with transportation and logistics services through its mobile application. It operates in over 300 cities worldwide, offering a range of services including ridesharing, food delivery, and freight transportation. Uber's core business is facilitating transportation by matching riders with drivers, providing safe, reliable, and convenient options at varying price points. Additionally, Uber Advanced Technologies Group, a subsidiary, focuses on developing self-driving car technology to enhance transportation safety and accessibility.

Culture Machine

Series B in 2015
Culture Machine is a technology-driven media company focused on empowering creators and brands to connect with audiences in the digital space. It specializes in developing an online platform that facilitates digital broadcasting services, allowing content creators, brands, and traditional media companies to effectively reach their target viewers. By leveraging data and technology, Culture Machine enhances the execution and delivery of digital content, helping to break through the noise of the online landscape. The company is dedicated to promoting South Asian youth culture on a global scale, combining high-quality digital storytelling with a network of top online talent and leading brands. This approach ensures that its clients achieve greater visibility and monetization in an increasingly competitive media environment.

Uber

Series E in 2014
Uber Technologies, Inc., established in 2009, is a global technology company that connects users with transportation and logistics services through its mobile application. It operates in over 300 cities worldwide, offering a range of services including ridesharing, food delivery, and freight transportation. Uber's core business is facilitating transportation by matching riders with drivers, providing safe, reliable, and convenient options at varying price points. Additionally, Uber Advanced Technologies Group, a subsidiary, focuses on developing self-driving car technology to enhance transportation safety and accessibility.

Flynx

Seed Round in 2014
Flynx is a mobile browsing technology company based in Ahmedabad, India, founded in 2014. It offers a unique floating browser that enhances multitasking by allowing users to browse the web without interrupting their current app activities. The Flynx browser loads web pages in the background, enabling users to engage in other tasks while waiting for content to appear. This innovative approach eliminates the frustration of waiting for pages to load, as users can continue working seamlessly within their existing applications.

Cricbuzz

Acquisition in 2014
Cricbuzz is a digital platform dedicated to cricket enthusiasts, offering comprehensive coverage of the sport for internet users who are always connected. The company operates a cricket news portal that provides live commentary, real-time scores, graphs, chat features, and forums related to ongoing cricket matches. Additionally, Cricbuzz delivers up-to-date cricket news and photo galleries, ensuring fans have access to the latest information and visual content from the world of cricket.

Moneysights

Acquisition in 2014
Moneysights is the simplest way to invest online in Mutual Funds. It brings a refreshing take on investments for its users who otherwise find investments complex, boring & stressful. Moneysights helps its users in discovering, evaluating, planning, buying & managing Mutual Funds. Launched in May 2011, it is the fastest growing Online Mutual Funds Buying site in the country. Online platform for mutual fund investments. It enables users to invest in mutual funds and publicly traded stocks. It is operated by RupeeStreet, it first discontinued access to stock value quotes, portfolio values, among others in June 2012, before shutting down officially in Sep 2012.

Delhivery

Series C in 2014
Delhivery is an Indian logistics and supply‑chain services provider founded in 2011 in Gurgaon. The company offers end‑to‑end solutions that include express parcel and heavy‑goods delivery, truck‑load and parcel‑truck‑load freight, warehousing, cross‑border express freight, and supply‑chain software. It also provides value‑added services such as e‑commerce returns, payment collection and processing, installation and assembly, and fraud detection. Operations cover last‑mile delivery, third‑party and transit warehousing, reverse logistics, and vendor‑to‑warehouse and vendor‑to‑customer shipping. The firm generates most of its revenue in India and has attracted investment from major global and domestic investors, including SoftBank Vision Fund, Carlyle, and others.

CouponDunia Media

Acquisition in 2014
CouponDunia Media is a Mumbai-based company that specializes in providing online information services focused on connecting shoppers with e-commerce merchants. Its primary offering includes a directory of discount coupons and deals from various Indian online retailers, allowing consumers to easily access savings while shopping online. By aggregating and presenting these promotional offers, CouponDunia Media enhances the shopping experience for users looking for cost-effective options in the digital marketplace.

Dineout

Acquisition in 2014
Dineout is India’s largest dining out and restaurant technology platform, offering services to both consumers and businesses. Established in 2012 by Ankit Mehrotra, Nikhil Bakshi, Sahil Jain, and Vivek Kapoor, Dineout facilitates restaurant discovery, table reservations, and exclusive discounts. The platform processes over 40 million diners and manages transactions worth $800 million across a network of 45,000 restaurants in 20 cities. Users can benefit from various offers, including 1+1 deals on food, drinks, and buffets through the Gourmet Passport, as well as cashback on restaurant bill payments via Dineout Pay. Additionally, Dineout provides complete technological solutions for restaurateurs, allowing them to streamline operations while focusing on their core business.

Gradeup

Seed Round in 2014
Gradeup is an educational platform designed to facilitate exam preparation for students, having served over 30 million learners in the past year. The company focuses on making high-quality, affordable learning resources accessible through mobile-based learning modules. Its platform offers a diverse array of courses, ranging from certification programs to competitive exams and programming. By incorporating interactive elements such as assessments, flashcards, and discussion forums, Gradeup enhances the learning experience for students with various learning styles, ultimately aiming to improve comprehension and retention of knowledge.

TAKE ZERO

Seed Round in 2014
TAKE ZERO is the premier platform for performing artists like models, actors and singers to showcase themselves, discover job opportunities and get connected to the industry. Performing artists use TAKE ZERO to promote themselves by making beautiful online portfolio websites to showcase their work and talent. TAKE ZERO is backed by Times Internet Limited, the digital venture of Times of India Group - India's largest media and entertainment conglomerate. TAKE ZERO's partners include a range of players in the industry including some of the top production houses, casting agencies, ad and creative agencies, and lifestyle magazines.

Musicfellas

Acquisition in 2014
Musicfellas is a platform dedicated to independent music, facilitating social discovery and enabling artists to generate greater revenue from their work. The company has developed a mobile application that allows users to stream music online through their internet connection. This service not only helps users discover and discuss new music but also provides a marketplace where they can purchase songs directly from artists. By prioritizing the financial interests of musicians, Musicfellas aims to create a more equitable environment for independent creators while fostering a community of music enthusiasts.

Delhivery

Series B in 2013
Delhivery is an Indian logistics and supply‑chain services provider founded in 2011 in Gurgaon. The company offers end‑to‑end solutions that include express parcel and heavy‑goods delivery, truck‑load and parcel‑truck‑load freight, warehousing, cross‑border express freight, and supply‑chain software. It also provides value‑added services such as e‑commerce returns, payment collection and processing, installation and assembly, and fraud detection. Operations cover last‑mile delivery, third‑party and transit warehousing, reverse logistics, and vendor‑to‑warehouse and vendor‑to‑customer shipping. The firm generates most of its revenue in India and has attracted investment from major global and domestic investors, including SoftBank Vision Fund, Carlyle, and others.

Zipdial

Seed Round in 2012
ZipDial Mobile Solutions Pvt. Ltd., based in Bengaluru, India, is a provider of mobile marketing solutions that was founded in 2010 by three technology entrepreneurs. The company offers a platform designed to assist content providers in various activities including lead generation, market research, polling, and advertising. ZipDial's services encompass coupon redemption tracking, mobile number verification, and social media integration, all aimed at enhancing brand awareness and loyalty. The platform has been successfully utilized by major clients such as KFC, Pepsi, and Sanofi-Aventis, as well as by small and medium enterprises and individual celebrities. The technology behind ZipDial is patent pending and has been tested through numerous campaigns, demonstrating its effectiveness in driving new product trials and increasing sales revenue. In January 2015, ZipDial was acquired by Twitter, Inc.

Delhivery

Series A in 2012
Delhivery is an Indian logistics and supply‑chain services provider founded in 2011 in Gurgaon. The company offers end‑to‑end solutions that include express parcel and heavy‑goods delivery, truck‑load and parcel‑truck‑load freight, warehousing, cross‑border express freight, and supply‑chain software. It also provides value‑added services such as e‑commerce returns, payment collection and processing, installation and assembly, and fraud detection. Operations cover last‑mile delivery, third‑party and transit warehousing, reverse logistics, and vendor‑to‑warehouse and vendor‑to‑customer shipping. The firm generates most of its revenue in India and has attracted investment from major global and domestic investors, including SoftBank Vision Fund, Carlyle, and others.

ZopNow

Seed Round in 2012
ZopNow is an online grocery platform established in Bengaluru, Karnataka in 2011. It operates in nine cities across India, including Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad, and Bengaluru, connecting consumers with hypermarkets for convenient shopping. The company specializes in delivering fresh groceries to customers' doorsteps within three hours or at their preferred time slot, aiming to provide a fast and easy online grocery experience.
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