As India’s farming industry is worth more US$400 Billion a year, leading investors are infusing capital in agritech startups that work towards revolutising farming.
Currently are more than 1,090 agritech startups in India and according to Thailand Startup News, the total funding in agritech startups in India grew from US $46.1 million 2017 to US $66.6 million in 2018.
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Veritas Genetics, the genome startup which offered to sequence people’s genomes foras low as a starting price of only US$599, has announced that it closing all its US operations after it failed to raise a new round of financing and also because of a data breach last month. Back in 2016, Veritas Genetics is the first in the world to map out a person’s DNA for less t...
Startup Unicorn WeWork confirmed on Thursday that it had cut 2,400 jobs in a round of layoffs following its failed IPO attempt. Several sources told Business Insider that layoffs had begun November 11. WeWork met with employees to announce the larger round of layoffs on Thursday at 10 a.m ET, another source familiar with the matter said.
A WeWork representative told Thailand Startup N...
AngelList, a Silicon Valley-based an online platform that startups can use to raise capital and recruit people, has launched its venture and angel fund product in India that will allow individuals to raise small blind pools of capital and deploy them in 6-12 months.
The funding platform will manage the legal and regulatory aspects of raising capital and investing it, while the byte-sized funds ...
Malaysian travel startup, Tourplus, a company that provides personalized itineraries linking travelers to local guides, announced last week that it had raised a US$400,000 pre-seed round from a leading China based accelerator, SOSV Chinaaccelerator and a Chinese angel investor in the travel space with plans to expand his business into Malaysia.
Tourplus team
The pre-seed funding was actually ra...
Veritas Genetics, the genome startup which offered to sequence people’s genomes foras low as a starting price of only US$599, has announced that it closing all its US operations after it failed to raise a new round of financing and also because of a data breach last month. Back in 2016, Veritas Genetics is the first in the world to map out a person’s DNA for less t...
AngelList, a Silicon Valley-based an online platform that startups can use to raise capital and recruit people, has launched its venture and angel fund product in India that will allow individuals to raise small blind pools of capital and deploy them in 6-12 months.
The funding platform will manage the legal and regulatory aspects of raising capital and investing it, while the byte-sized funds ...
DiMuto, a Singapore-based supply chain platform has raised an undisclosed amount of investment from government-owned venture firm SGInnovate to help drive its expansion into new overseas markets.
With its Track and Trace platform, DiMuto provides end-to-end supply chain visibility for global businesses. It leverages blockchain, internet of things, and AI to help digitize the agrifood...
Indonesian startup and peer-to-peer lending startup Amartha has raised an undisclosed amount of series B funding in a round led by Line Ventures, the venture capital arm of global messaging app Line.
The funding round saw participation from Bamboo Capital Partners and UOB Venture Management, among other investors.
The startup Amartha, founded in 2010, connects micro, small, and medium...